Happy New Year! 1 Jan 2013 | 09:11 pm

New Look 6130 25 Nov 2012 | 08:32 am

I hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving holiday.  Again I have not kept up in updating my blog.  Just doing a lot of other things and having to figure out a few technical issues on my part. I have...

Fall Is Here! 9 Oct 2012 | 09:21 am

Hello Everyone!  I have been absent from sewing and updating the blog.     The time goes by so quickly and the next thing you know here we are in a new season.  I have not sewn anything since July for...

M6073 & M6074 23 Jul 2012 | 09:29 am

As promised, here are the two missing dresses that were supposed to be in the previous post: McCalls 6073 Another quick project.  This knit came from Fabric.com.    This one came togeth...

Look What I've Been Sewing! 22 Jul 2012 | 02:58 am

Hello Everyone! I know it's been a good long while since I posted anything.  But I have lots to show for my absence.  I do appreciate all of you who stop by and probably wonder what's up.  Here's al....

McCall's 6434 Dress 15 May 2012 | 08:07 am

M6434 Happy Belated Mother's Day!  I hope everyone had a nice weekend. This is my mother's day dress.  I always like to have something new to wear and I finished this up late Saturday night. Here...

BMV Mail 3 May 2012 | 07:14 am

If you're a member of the BMV Club (Butterick, McCalls & Vogue), then you probably read about the sale last week.  I only ordered four patterns I think it was Friday night and they arrived in Monday's...

B5720 Jacket Complete 2 May 2012 | 05:50 pm

B5720 View C Just wanted to show the completed Jacket and skirt.  Sorry there are no pictures of me in it.  I wore it to church Sunday and received many compliments.  Here are the details: Pattern D...

Current Project: B5720 22 Apr 2012 | 12:27 pm

OOP Vogue 1330 again.  The skirt is done except the hem and the stitching of the lining around the zipper. B5720,  loose-fitting jacket needs the lining and the snap closures. 

Simplicity 2263 Jacket & A Straight Skirt(Vogue) 22 Apr 2012 | 12:26 pm

S2263 Jacket Epaulet on shoulder (not a great pic) Up close of the pockets and sleeve tabs. S2263 is a Misses/Miss Petite jacket, top & two styles of skirts.  I made the jacket from this patt...