Me Made May Week 2: In which I wear mostly blue, green, and brown and resort to costumes when I run out of “new” me-made clothes. Continue reading »
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A *Shiny* Jewelry Organizer
A year-long quest to organize my jewelry is complete…for now. Continue reading »
What can be made, can also be unmade
A year ago I started knitting my first sweater, finished it, and realized it was too big. I took it apart and restarted with a smaller size. It was passable, but the lower half of it still was too loose for my liking. I wore my “goldfinch top” a couple times but it continued to … Continue reading »
MMM’13: Week 1
As if on cue for Me May May, brilliant sunshine poured into Seattle for this first week of the month. This makes wearing my handmade clothes much easier, as most of it tends to be suited for semi-warm weather. Wednesday, May 1 Denim skirt (summer 2012) Hand-me-down RTW Jacket from my Po-Po I love wearing … Continue reading »
Me Made May 2013
It’s back! The sewing challenge that I most associate with the sewing blogger community. Last year I tried to wear two handmade garments each week. At the time I was employed as an archaeologist, so I had to contend with field work interrupting my wardrobe plans. I also did not have a large amount of … Continue reading »
Goodwill Friday Find
Pondering the stories of donated clothing, and celebrating an awesome Goodwill find. Continue reading »
Is anyone else suffering from stash envy?
I love looking at all the creations for the Stashbusting Challenge. I even like looking at other people’s stashes. It is comforting to know that I am not alone in housing chaotic piles of fabric. I also like to see what fabrics people are drawn to. Sometimes it inspires me to try a new color, … Continue reading »
