More With That Yellow Fabric
When Penelope saw me working on my Yellow Rose of Texas dress she naturally assumed that anything made with yellow fabric would become a Belle [...]
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Administration Daily BitsVintage Pattern Library Giveaway
If you followed my Gatsby Summer Afternoon sewing last year, you'll remember how hard it was for me to pick my dress pattern from [...]
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Daily BitsMore from the House of Chanel
As we say au revoir to Coco Chanel week, I wanted to leave you all with some of my personal favorite Chanel pieces from [...]
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Books Daily Bits mediaMy Forever Dress
I'm constantly looking for children's books about sewing — not necessarily instructional, but more historical and inspirational. Penelope's still too young for most of [...]
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Penelope
Rapenzel
We gave up fighting our daughter over the whole Disney Princess thing and instead embraced the princesses that we felt have the most admirable [...]
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Daily Bits Vintage FindsVintage Finds: January 9, 2010
I'm bringing back Vintage Finds if only for a record of my purchases. On Sunday, Krissy and I headed to the Alemany Flea market, [...]
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Daily BitsThe Sew Weekly Mailing List
We’ve been having loads of fun brainstorming and planning our upcoming Sew Weekly themes. So much fun, in fact, that we’ve created an announcement-only [...]
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Sears Sucker: Fabrics from ’38
It shouldn't come as any surprise that of all the items in the Sears Catalog archive on Ancestry.com, I'm most enthralled by the dressmaking [...]
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Daily BitsPhys Ed, c.1918
A few months ago I received a bag from my mother-in-law containing some articles of clothing formerly belonging to her mother (my husband’s grandmother), [...]
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Daily Bits Events PatternsThe “Final Weekly Creation of 2010″ Dress
After 52 weeks of sewing, I’m allowing myself to be lazy and break with the format of The Weekly Creation. So no special photo [...]
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