Don’t you love how the more times you make a pattern the faster it is to finish? That’s one of the great things about this…
Ooops, I’m a little late on this one. But I think I have an excuse – I was out of town all weekend for a…
I don’t really sew for children. Ok, I’ve made like four things and a couple quilts. But I liked this new book so much that…
Eva Dress, the company that reproduces vintage and antique sewing patterns hosted their contest again this year and I entered! I sewed this 1920s blouse…
The Goal: I wanted a comfy and easy to wear dress and because this was the second time I sewed this pattern I finished in…
(Oh, look at that! I made myself a fancy graphic.) I’m jumping on the mini-wardrobe sewing bandwagon and planning a set of 10 (yep, 10!)…
Let me just first start out saying that although I have gone to Austin’s annual Kite Festival (held last Sunday) for the past four years…
Hello, my name is Dixie and I am an addict – a buying-vintage-pattern-lots-on-ebay addict and I need to stop. Two boxes totaling about 130 patterns…
(Don’t you just love my photoshop montage skills??? From top left: Merckwaerdign Mix4, Sewy Amelie, Elan 511, Danglez DB5, Kwik Sew 3300, Pin Up Girls…
Dear Friends and Family who read this blog, Yes, I’m talking about underwear again. If that makes you uncomfortable here are some videos of munchkin…