Pattern Review: Simplicity 1324 and Black and White Graphic Ponte Knit

What wonderful fabric this is (Black and White Graphic Ponte Knit). I love the nubby texture and the random black wiggles!  I’ve sewn with Pontes…

It’s All About the Glitz! Pattern Review Vogue 1247

I love this fabric (Gold Metallic Linen Blend)!  It was just lovely to sew with.  I am really into “glitz” these days — must be the…

My First Couture Dress

Edited: This post has been edited to reflect the information Guest Blogger Carla meant to share.  Thanks Carla for updating the post! I attended Susan…

A CCC Dress!

I really like to call this color “aubergine” — sounds fancier, doesn’t it?  This was wonderful wool to work with (this Plum Diamond Wool is…

Fall Sewing:Emerald Green Wool Skirt

Here is my skirt from your wonderful emerald green wool.  It was just lovely to sew on and behaved nicely.  This is a color that…

A Wardrobe Essential: The Denim Jacket

Finished my black denim jacket (this denim is sold-out other denims here) and can’t say enough about this fabric and how it sews!  Just wonderful.…

Denim All Dressed Up!

Denim is not just for the weekend!  Remember this black denim from the June Mini Wardrobe Plan?  Well, Cissie has made a versatile skirt using that denim (sold…