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4 Days 4 Laurel Dresses

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Angie

I can’t for the life of me remember the last time I sewed so many things for myself in such a short period of time. I just couldn’t help myself I sewed one then I had to do another and … Continue reading →

Posted in Finished Products | Tagged colette patterns, dress, laurel dress, shift | 9 Comments

Peony Muslin – Take One

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Angie

I intended to make this to wear in Chicago but once it was altogether we had some kinks to work out first. The darts are just about 100% wrong. The pulling between the front darts seems to be because the … Continue reading →

Posted in WIP | Tagged dress, muslin, peony, Sew Colette 2.0 | 7 Comments

Not Coming Up Roses

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Angie

So I’m hoping to post this and have someone tell me they have had the same problem so I can stop feeling cruddy. I spent this weekend finishing up Sewaholic’s lovely Cambie dress and as it was coming together my … Continue reading →

Posted in WIP | Tagged cambie, dress, fail, sewaholic | 9 Comments

Peony for October

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Angie

I had a super fun time sewing the Macaron for Sew Colette 2.0  and next up for October is the Peony dress! I hadn’t been able to get really excited about the shape of the dress until I considered adding … Continue reading →

Posted in Project Ideas | Tagged dress, peony, Sew Colette 2.0, sewalong | 2 Comments

Macaron Mania!

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Angie

We went out for a little Sunday brunch this morning and I got to wear my finished Macaron. I think she turned out beautifully and it’ll be easy to transition into Arizona’s so called “winter” with a pair of tights … Continue reading →

Posted in Finished Products | Tagged colette patterns, dress, macaron, Sew Colette 2.0, sewalong | 12 Comments

Muslin In Action

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Angie

I feel like I got super lucky with the fit on the Macaron! I cut the four and the four it shall be. I think the only change I will make is to lengthen the hem a bit to make … Continue reading →

Posted in WIP | Tagged dress, macaron, Sew Colette 2.0, sewalong | 9 Comments

Macaron Muslin/ Lazy Sewer

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Angie

Today I feel like a real life sewer! I know I’ve been sewing for a while but I have to admit I’ve never made a muslin. Oh yes, there have been numerous occasions where a muslin was needed but did … Continue reading →

Posted in WIP | Tagged colette patterns, dress, macaron, muslin, Sew Colette 2.0 | 3 Comments

Stripe Generator Dress

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Angie

  Stripes are my favorite print ever, If you looked in my closet you might think I moonlight as a pirate! I used this pretty piece of fabric I thrifted years ago but never knew what to do with. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Finished Products | Tagged dress, handmade, simplicity 1810 | 5 Comments ← Older posts