Colette Patterns Interview
As part of this super Colette Patterns week, I was interviewed by the gal behind it all — Sarai Mitnick. She posted the interview [...]
As part of this super Colette Patterns week, I was interviewed by the gal behind it all — Sarai Mitnick. She posted the interview [...]
Yesterday at our Swap/Meet I went home with some pretty amazing patterns. I also went home with a bit more than that — all [...]
While there wasn't a huge number of folks attending the swap/meet, I have to say that the smaller number meant that I enjoyed the [...]
We're working with Colette Patterns this week and sharing our Spring Palette! Get 15% off in March by using the code: SWSPRING at the [...]
Do you have a favorite pattern from Colette Patterns? What colors are in your Spring Palette?
The Facts Fabric: Floral cotton from Alameda Antique Fair – $7.50 for 3 yards, Navy fabric for bodice – $.25Patterns: Colette Patterns CeylonYear: c. [...]
Fabric: 2 yards of red broadcloth ($9) and 4 yards of printed cotton ($30) both Fabric.comPattern: Colette MacaronYear: c. 2009Notions: Invisible zipper (16") – thriftedTime to complete: 5 [...]
Fabric: 3 yards of cotton blend ( I think) fabric from Spotlight US$20 Pattern: Colette OolongYear: c. 2009Notions: Lace US$0.50Time to complete: 5 hoursFirst worn: February 2011Wear again? Definitely! [...]
The Facts Fabric: Tablecloth, thrifted $3, Lining Grey Lawn $.20Patterns: Colette Patterns RooibosYear: c. 2009Notions: Vintage zipper $1Time to complete: 7 hoursFirst worn: February [...]
Fabric: Purple lightweight curduroy (been in my stash for ages–I think I actually bought it in the States and brought it over with me!!): [...]
Two weeks ago I gave a very personal speech in Omaha as part of the Big Omaha conference. Amongst a lot of other things, [...]
I grew up loving to sew, so for my birthday my husband bought me a serger so I could make a more finished garment. [...]
This Sunday, if weather (and the temperament of a 4 year-old) permits, we’ll be heading to Pier 39 for the 75th anniversary of the [...]
Stumped by next week’s Las Vegas challenge? Here’s a few ideas to get you started: The perfect wedding dress for a quickie Vegas [...]
If you’re still on the fence about participating in this week’s challenge (don’t have any vintage patterns, don’t know where to start), here are [...]
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