Archive for November, 2012

striped dress

November 7th, 2012 | Sewing | 6 Comments

weak but welcome sunshine this morning for photographing my new striped dress. I do like it- it’s comfortable and practical and has a few nice details but I really wanted to love it. Maybe it’s the fabric- a big blowsy floral with more drape might be better. Maybe it’s me. It’s not the dress pattern. […]

sewing for me

November 6th, 2012 | Sewing | No Comments

somehow over these last busy few weeks I found a little time to make myself a new dress; I chose a green and cream striped cotton from the Clothhouse and the Lily Linen Dress from Tessuti and you’ll see the finished article when I’ve found another little pocket of time to photograph it!