I've completed my first dress! I definitely made several mistakes, and learned a lot along the way, but I think this is the best way to get better at it. All in all, even though it's not perfect, I really love the end result! It's a light corduroy material, so this will be a great… Continue reading #4: Make a Dress
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Dress in Progress
Yesterday was a very exciting day. I spent the afternoon at Julia's house, working on a new sewing project. I'm finally making a dress, which has been on my 101 list. I was so excited to finally really understand how dress patterns work, and I'm making progress! It's nearly finished, so hopefully by next weekend… Continue reading Dress in Progress
Little Black Dress of Perfection
Back in December when I was on a shopping adventure/mission to White House Black Market to find the PERFECT NYE dress, I found this amazing black dress. I LOVED it on. But when it came to the perfect party dress, I went with the full tulle skirt and big pink flower. Yet, ever since, I… Continue reading Little Black Dress of Perfection
My First Dress
Well, I took my first baby step towards making a dress this weekend -- I cut out the pattern that I bought way back in the spring with Juju. My measurements fall amongst a few sizes, so I have no idea if the dress I make will actually fit or not...but if it's too small,… Continue reading My First Dress
Crafting Monday: Dress Decor
Can we please talk about this most adorable decoration? I found this How To: DIY Dress Decor originally through Craftzine, and man, do I love it! They suggest it as something to perk up a child's room, but I am pretty sure these will be on the walls of my future crafting room. They are too… Continue reading Crafting Monday: Dress Decor