Image courtesy of Colette Patterns If I was going by the temperature today, I wouldn’t believe that we’re in the spring season – it’s a balmy 30 degrees this morning. Ah, such is New England weather, and my fingers are crossed that things warm up in the next few weeks…
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This past weekend, Chris and I exchanged our Christmas gifts. See, we work in retail, and we’re both pretty much working straight through until Christmas Eve – I won’t even see him until the Saturday after Christmas since we’re spending the holiday with our own families. We’re used to it,…
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If you aren’t a Gertie fan, aka Gretchen Hirsch, you will be after reading Gertie’s New Book For Better Sewing. I found Gretchen’s blog not that long ago and fell in love with her tongue-in-cheek writing, clear explanations on (to me) mysterious couture techniques, and retro aesthetics. Plus, check out her…
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Pattern: Colette Patterns Ginger Fabric: Birch Organic Fabrics “Commute” (Coral Ride colorway), purchased at Gather Here Size: 6 Shirt: Alternative Apparel Necklace: gift Three words: Love. This. Skirt. I woke up on a rainy Saturday morning thinking about a bicycle print skirt. For reals. I don’t know if it had…
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Me-Made Item: Scarf Originally Reviewed: Oct. 11, 2009 Raincoat: DKNY Top: Gap Wearability Report: It’s a shame, but I always forget to wear my hand-knitted projects that aren’t sweaters. Maybe it’s because they don’t take as much of an investment of time like a big sweater project, but I’ll make…
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