They’ll flock to you in this …

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Yes, it’s a flocked dress! There’s not a great deal of flocking on adult clothes lately — it seems only youngsters get the satisfaction of having increased fuzzy patterns on their clothing. however I’m all in favor of fuzzy celebration gowns — why NOT provide people an reason to touch you? (Okay, introverts, you can […]


Well, baby, you can turn me on

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I like this gown from Holly at Lucite Box. This falls into the “It’s so obvious, it should be ironic!” classification — don’t you think? I can see it used that method — ironic Brooklyn hipster style — with a long fuzzy sweatshirt as well as flats, or (heaven forfend) those slouchy elf boots that […]


The gown A Day lots gift Guide: #9 satisfy My good friend Archie

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Does everybody right here understand Archie McPhee? funny guy, lives in Seattle? One of the very best things from Archie McPhee is the Jumbo secret Box: for $39.95 you get sufficient strange toys, disgustingly-flavored gum, as well as gross stickers to keep any type of ten-year-old (or the ten-year-old inside anyone) pleased for hours. (There’s […]


Today’s Pattern Story: simplicity 1114

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Blue: I see an opening. You go in hard, and I’ll follow. White: That could work … but it’s still risky.  Blue: We’ve been training for months. It’s as easy now as it will ever be. White: All I’m saying is, we don’t have to go through with this. nobody would blame us. Blue: You […]


The Hundred Dresses: Day 87

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one more vogue 9760 … you people are starting to get the concept that I’m quite much a binge sewist, right? I discover a pattern as well as just make it over as well as over up until I can’t make it any type of more. I really gotten this material in two colorways — […]


Crossword Puzzles!

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by means of www.spoonflower.com What a excellent pattern by studiofibonacci. It’s nearly that time of year once again …  Share this: Twitter Facebook Like this: Like Loading… Related 4 Across: Prepare for RoastingMarch 24, 2007 More stunt Dressing: Crossword gown #2March 19, 2008 It’s That Time AgainFebruary 28, 2009


Casual Friday: velvet blazer

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If you’ve checked out the Dress Memo, you’ve seen just about every possible holiday dress a girl could ask for.  In addition to all of those festive dresses, I thought it would be fun to share some looks that are perfect for a laid-back holiday soirée or even a casual day at the office this season. […]


Doll house size dress form

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someone asked me if my miniature dress form patterns could be used to make 1:12 scale dress forms for a doll house. I was going to reply no, considering that they are created for quarter scale to half scale. but then I wondered if maybe the paper version could be made that small. The half […]


Fabric Week Continues: FONT!

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In addition to huge polka dots, I’m likewise (slightly) consumed with alphabet-print fabrics. This is one of my favorites, from Michael Miller. I’m truly lured to purchase some much more of this (I already have a huge circle skirt made of this fabric) however I worry I would then slowly purchase much more as well […]


Homegrown linen Dishcloth

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When I started this blog as well as chosen the name, I was truly thrilled about the bit patch of flax I grew in my yard. then we moved, I lost my good bit garden patch, life happened, as well as I didn’t do much with the flax. It’s been sitting in my shed for […]