Our family is planning a little Disney trip here soon and we are going to be going to a pirate party. And since we are traveling I don't want to take costumes....so here is my easy solution. A fold up pirate hat, that won't take up hardly any room in the suitcases. Perfect. ... View the Post
Reflections and Predictions
*BTW---Is our blog showing up on your google readers accurately? It's not on mine and I noticed that it is not updating the new posts on the side of my personal blog? Any suggestions as to what could be wrong?A few days ago we shared some of our Reflections and Predictions over at Sew, Mama, Sew. You should go read all of them....we want all of their predictions to come true! (More amazing fabric lines, more sewers, more sewing conferences, ect.)But we also want to hear from you! What are ... View the Post
The Pettiskirt Style Giveaway winner is……
Kimberly from "bugaboo"said...Oh, man. That's a tough choice. I'd either go for the plain crinoline slip or the crinoline organza and netting - in white. I just can't decide on the fullness I want! They are all so pretty! A pink petticoat would be so cute too, though... oh jeez. Pick me, pick meYay!!! I will be emailing you soon! ... View the Post
A Vintagely Modern Skirt
One thing that I LOVE to sew is something vintage mixed with a modern twist. And this skirt is just the ticket.... I based it on a skirt that I pinned months ago. What a fun modern color-blocked skirt was my first thought when I pinned it. But when I examined a couple of the close-up pictures I realized that it really was a total throw-back full gathered skirt from the 1950's that I put on dresses all the time. Here is the original skirt from Elias and Grace... I absolutely love ... View the Post
Project Run and Play is HERE— go vote for your favorite!
Project Run and Play is finally here....week 1 designs are up....and their fate is in your hands {and our lovely judges}.So...go VOTE! And our giveaway is still going below, make sure you throw your name in the hat for a darling pettiskirt or crinoline! ... View the Post
An answer and a Giveaway!!
*GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED*One question that we get quite a bit is "how do you get your dresses so full?"Well, today I have an answer for you...actually it's a new answer that I discovered a couple of weeks ago. And. I. Am. In. Love.Ok, there are actually two answers....the first part of the answer isUse a LOT of fabric. Yes, really, a lot of fabric. For example, if I want a full skirt....I usually quadruple the waist measurement for the full skirt. So, in my case, Hannah has a 20 inch ... View the Post
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