Today our "Ugly Duckling" pattern comes to us from Adrianna, one of the brilliant minds behind Crafterhours. She and Susan have always been a favorite read of ours! They both come up with the most amazing projects. We sent Adrianna this vintage pattern from the 70's..... and here is what she made. Here's what Adrianna said....."Either I have really bad taste or Elizabeth and Liz were taking it easy on me, because my "ugly" vintage pattern turned out to be just the cutest little thing ever! I ... View the Post
It’s A Vintage Giveaway!
It's giveaway day here in the "Ugly Duckling" Pattern series! liZ and I have rummaged through our own personal vintage stashes and are giving away some of our very favorite things.The giveaway includes 6 vintage patterns (2 boy's patterns, 2 women's patterns and 2 darling little girl's patterns). We hand-picked our fave looks from several decades...It also includes 8 of our favorite vintage fat quarters and a boatload of some wicked, awesome vintage trims.And we will send the whole shebang to ... View the Post
You Can’t Judge a Pattern By Its Cover: Jill from Homemade by Jill
I can't say enough good about our next guest. She is beautiful, talented, and creative. (I am all about stealing her last party idea for Grace's birthday this summer---I just made my husband read her post about it.) Today we are happy to have Jill joining us from homemade by jill. Here is a photo of the pattern we sent her: And here is what she made with it:(Like I said beautiful, talented, and creative.)Here's what Jill said about her pattern....It was difficult to look past all of the ... View the Post
You Can’t Judge a Pattern By Its Cover: The 80’s Jumpsuit
The 80's are famous for a lot of things....neons, units, and big floral prints which have all come back into fashion lately. But there is one trend from the 80's that I hope never comes back into the fashion world....and that would be the drop-waisted jumpsuit. It just might take the cake for some of the weirdest things put together into one fashion style that I can think of.Do be assured that I had a lot of dresses that looked similar to this. And I wore them and LOVED them. And now I know ... View the Post
You Can’t Judge a Pattern By Its Cover: Sabra from Sew A Straight Line
Today's pattern challenge is from our friend Sabra from Sew a Straight Line. We have had the opportunity to meet and chat with Sabra a few times and we always end up chatting all night. She is amazingly talented, so down-to-earth and a great friend. Here's what Sabra said about the "lovely pattern" that we sent her....I was blessed to receive Kwik Sew 885, a.k.a: Drawstring Love. I made just a few easy, but significant changes to update the pattern to a more modern feel. And though I didn't ... View the Post
You Can’t Judge A Pattern By Its Cover—Destri from The Mother Huddle
Today we are so happy to have Destri from The Mother Huddle with us.(Destri is one of those bloggers that you want to meet in person and go hang out with for awhile.)We sent her a crazy boxy pattern and she made something darling out of it!(Soooo cute and feminine!) You can read all about it HERE(and really---you should read about it--especially the part about her model:)PS---Don't forget to link up your ugly patterns at our here at our UGLY PATTERN LINK PARTY.(Where I think I forgot to mention ... View the Post
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