Boucle Kochi Kimono

  One more Kochi Kimono to share before the year runs out! This time, out of a bright pink wool boucle.     Abby made a cozy-looking version that inspired me to try out this pattern in a boucle, and it does not disappoint. For this version, I cut out…

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Floral Kochi Kimono

  I guess I’ve been on a sewing tear lately! I like to keep a running list of patterns I want to sew by season, and I made just about everything I wanted to for “early” fall and the fall season (blogging about all of them is another story, hah).…

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Me Made May 2014 – The Second Half

5/15: Cynthia Rowley Dress | 5/16: Cake Tiramisu Dress | 5/17: Papercut Patterns Sweatshirt | 5/18: Tie-Front Blouse (unblogged) 5/19: Papercut Patterns Sweatshirt | 5/20: Tracy Reese Dress | 5/21: Victoria Blazer | 5/22: Archer Popover 5/23: Self-drafted knit top | 5/24: Renfrew Top | 5/25: Round Trip Jacket, Stripey…

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Me Made May 2014 – Halfway Point

5/1: Coppelia Wrap Top | 5/2: Dolman Sleeve Cardi | 5/3: Tiramisu Dress | 5/4: Anise Jacket 5/5: Archer Shirt | 5/6: Sailboat Skirt | 5/7: Knit Night Cardigan | 5/8: Knit Skirt 5/9: Circle Cardi (unblogged) | 5/10: Knit Scout Tee | 5/11: Gauze Tunic and Ginger Skirt (unblogged)…

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My New Sewing “Studio”

My sewing “studio” in my apartment (where I’ve been living for six months now, wow!) consists of one side of my bedroom – an upgrade from my previous sewing space in the city.  I have a lot of great light during the day and I can set up my ironing…

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