Rae announced her annual spring top sew along, and I excitedly once again participated this year. Last Christmas, I got a surprise Christmas present by winning a giveaway that Chie was hosting on her blog, Vivat Veritas. I was super thrilled because it had been a goal of mine to own a Japanese pattern book,…
So, there’s been this top that’s been going around the blogsphere that’s pretty popular to make, called the Tova. It’s really adorable, and I’ve seen a ton of examples, but the pattern price was steep, like $30 and that was because the designer, Jenny had to hand-draw each pattern. Then sometime around two weeks ago,…
This post is going to be another twofer.. I wrote two different posts about these particular dresses; but I’m just going to condense them into one post. Part one was originally posted on 02/25/2010 A tutorial that’s featured on Made by Rae‘s blog is a Ruffle Top Tutorial. Now this is actually a tutorial to…
When Rae posted the start of Spring Top Sewalong, I was actually in the hospital just have given birth to Oscar the night before. Funnily enough, even when pregnant I was planning on entering, and I was praying the official post wasn’t going to get posted until after he was born! And I guess my…
Well, now that Oscar is almost three weeks old, I can finally sit down and start blogging again. I was pretty good about blogging when I was pregnant, and was even able to do some blogging right after he was born, but when I have THREE different blogs, one or two tends to get neglected….