Tag Archives: Easy Sewing

Formal Desperation

Posted on November 25, 2012 by

There’s a first time for everything, and I let a formal event on November 23rd sneak up on me, in that I had nothing to wear. I planned on wearing my daughter’s dress but waited until Thanksgiving night to try … Continue reading →

Posted in Easy Sewing, remaking clothes, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 89 Comments

Vogue 8669

Posted on November 10, 2012 by

Thirty – eight degrees outside and a sleeveless cotton top? As temperatures go down thermostats go up …..sometimes to  s u m m e r   temperatures. Fortunately, I can pare down the layers to this top made of soft … Continue reading →

Posted in cotton jersey, Easy Sewing, Mood Fabrics, sewing blog, Sewing Tops, Uncategorized, Vogue Sewing Patterns | Tagged , , , , | 47 Comments

One $ Wonder(ful)

Posted on July 7, 2012 by

My mother gave me this dress some time ago. She bought it for $1.00 at a thrift store and thought the dress might look cute if I hemmed it. O k a y y y y y  … I thought … Continue reading →

Posted in Easy Sewing, remaking clothes, sewing blogs, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 57 Comments

Carpe Diem

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

Carpe Diem does not mean ‘fish of the day’ As I relaxed under the umbrella taking in the surrounding beach activities, the wind blew my current issue of InStyle magazine to a page of celebrities wearing skinny floral pants and … Continue reading →

Posted in clothes, Easy Sewing, remaking clothes | Tagged , , , , | 39 Comments

Beachworthy in a Snap

Posted on June 2, 2012 by

Ummmmmm………………I bought this bathing suit coverup for one of my daughters in 2009. After trying it on she quickly dismissed it because she thought it looked like a nightgown. I planned to return it to T. J. Maxx but three … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY, Easy Sewing, remaking clothes, sewing | Tagged , , , , | 31 Comments

Style Arc Embellished

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

Since completing the “Kate Spade” dress last week I took a short break from the sewing machine and eased back in to the eighth month of sewing my clothes for a year with something super simple. For a moment I … Continue reading →

Posted in cotton jersey, Easy Sewing, sewing, sewing clothes, sewing patterns, Sewing Tops, Style Arc Patterns | Tagged , , , | 27 Comments

Nice and Easy

Posted on December 29, 2011 by
photo-122

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Is it over yet? The company is gone, the tree is dead, the house is a mess and Santa brought me a new serger!                                 … Continue reading →

Gallery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments