Sunday Snapshot

A sneak peek at my Colette Laurel dress that I wore last night – I can’t wait to share how the finished dress turned out! What are you crafting today?  I’m driving home today to visit my family this week on vacation, woo hoo!

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Saturday Stitching

I’m on Vine!  I thought it would be fun to share the progress I made so far on my Knit Night Cardigan – in addition to furiously finishing up my dress for the Cocktails with Colette party tonight, I’m also taking some time to work on my sweater.  Just need…

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Pattern Review: Laurel Top [Colette Patterns]

Pattern: Laurel by Colette Patterns, pullover top version Fabric: Swiss dot from Mood Fabrics Size: 2 graded out to a 6 Jeans: Levi’s Earrings: Francesca’s Sunnies: Tommy Hilfiger Nails: Essie “Play Date” My first wearable “practice” garment!  In preparation for sewing the dress version of the new Colette Laurel pattern,…

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Pattern Review: Jasmine Blouse [Colette Patterns]

Pattern: Jasmine by Colette Patterns Fabric: Crepe de Chine from Gorgeous Fabrics Size: 2 graded to 4 Pants: Gap Shoes: Anne Klein Sunnies: Bulgari I had every intention of making this top in time for Valentine’s day this year…oops, it’s almost April.  Better late than never, right?  This top is…

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New Pattern Lust: Laurel from Colette Patterns

Image from Colette Patterns I can’t remember the last time I’ve been this excited over a new pattern.  I think I literally shrieked out loud when I opened my email and saw Laurel, a simple shift dress with some shaping from Colette Patterns.  I know I know, I’m continuing the…

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