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Self Stitched September: Day One!

Self Stitched September: Day One!

By on September 2, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Here we go – presenting my first Self-Stitched outfit for September’s challenge! (Can you believe I’m wearing tights already?) What I’m Wearing: Self-Stitched Skirt, McCalls 5803 (now out of print) Blouse: H&M, from my sister’s closet Tights: Gap (I think!), bought last fall. Shoes: Ellen Tracy, bought at Winners last fall Click to read more [...]

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Self-Stitched September: Now with (week)DAILY updates!

Self-Stitched September: Now with (week)DAILY updates!

By on September 1, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

First of all, thank you all so much for the wonderful comments on Monday’s announcement! I’m thrilled that you’re excited and interested in what I’m doing. And I plan on sharing progress updates as I get closer to launch date, look for more on the pattern line as well as exciting giveaways! (Click here if [...]

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Your honest opinion, please!

Your honest opinion, please!

By on August 13, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

As you may already know, I’m participating in Zoe’s Self Stitched September Challenge soon! Me-Made-May was a blast and I learned a lot about myself, and what I wear vs. what I sew. If you missed it and want to hear about how it went, here’s the link to my reflections on Me-Made-May. Here are [...]

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Me-Made-May: A Month of Handmade Outfits

Me-Made-May: A Month of Handmade Outfits

By on June 2, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

What did I learn from Me-Made-May? For one, you put more effort into your outfit when you know you’ll be on camera! I can’t just throw on any old thing and run out the door, a little more thought is required. During May, I tried to spent a little extra time on my accessories, hair [...]

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