What to Wear this Weekend: Color Blocking

I’m enjoying all of the wonderful guest blog posts featuring weekend glam projects! And this one is no exception.  Thank you Linda for sharing this…

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…

Oui, Oui, French Vanilla!

Given the choice of chocolate or vanilla I will always go for the chocolate but when I saw this deliciously sweet boucle, aptly named French…

Trending the Luxe T-Shirt

While I love the new luxe seatshirts, the large amounts of ease in “sweatshirts” do not wear well on this over-50 body!  So I chose…

Getting Through the Work Week:  The Peplum Top Even though I work largely out of my home, there are times when I need clothes for…

Pattern Review: Vogue 8728 S1220 Sea Island Floral 44″ 100% Silk crepe de chine $25.00   I’ve been looking forward to this dress all year…