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me made may 2017 | week 4

me made may 2017 | week 4

We made it through the month! Well....I kind of did. I skipped taking any photos the last weekend of the month. Did I cheat? Well, yes, kind of.....
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me made may 2017 | week 3

me made may 2017 | week 3

I can't believe we're already this far! Seeing everybody's gorgeous handmade wardrobes has definitely gotten me adding items to my list of sewing ...
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me made may 2017 | week 2

me made may 2017 | week 2

It's so fun and inspirational to see everybody's me-mades! It can also make it very difficult to stay on track though, ha! I find myself scrolling...
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me made may 2017 | week 1

me made may 2017 | week 1

Me Made May is back again! Are you participating this year? I participated on a whim last year and had so much fun, that I actually looked forward...
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CRAFTCATION a business + makers conference

CRAFTCATION a business + makers conference

Craftcation first came across my path in 2014, and I’ve been dying to go ever since. This was finally my year! It took me 4 flights and a night i...
travel
a week on a boat | travel

a week on a boat | travel

What an experience! We are all so happy about our week together living on a boat. We were picked up in Saba, and sailed to and around the British ...
travel
ballet top + dress DELPY fabric + styling inspiration

ballet top + dress DELPY | fabric + styling inspiration

(updated August 30, 2019) The ballet top + dress DELPY was the second pattern I released way back in late 2017 (or early 2018? I can't remember)....
pattern inspiration
up-cycled, buttoned-down Mathilde | sewn

up-cycled, buttoned-down Mathilde | sewn

As much as I love the idea of a good classic blouse, I am admittedly not really a blouse-wearer. I often have grand illusions of “stepping it up a...
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sustainable & ethical fabric | goals

sustainable & ethical fabric | goals

Do you ever wonder about all the people, in all different parts of the world, involved in the cotton-field-to-sewing-room-table process of making...
up-cycled denim skirt | tutorial

up-cycled denim skirt | tutorial

  Mending and up-cycling used clothing are not only part of a greener, more sustainable lifestyle, they also save you money. Why go out and spend ...
tutorials
favorite shorts | tutorial

favorite shorts | tutorial

Mending and upcycling used clothing are not only part of a greener, more sustainable lifestyle, they also save you money. Why go out and spend mo...
tutorials