I was a pattern tester for the new Chalk and Notch Rivi blouse. I was smitten with the interesting angled front and back yokes, and the resulting opportunities for playing with stripes!
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Pinstripe Paris Palazzo Pants
Pinstripe Paris Palazzo Pants. I love a bit of alliteration...
This is another project for Black History Month Pattern Designers challenge, a sewing challenge that highlights Black patten designers!
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Cover Me Chic Haadia Top
Sharing my first project for the Black History Month Pattern Designers challenge (#BHMPatternDesigners), the brainchild of Nateida of Sew Natural Dane!
This sewing challenge aims to promote Black sewing, knitting, quilting and bag-making designers. You can see my projects for past years of the challenge here.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Wool Flora Jacket
I made myself a cozy Brightside Fabric Flora Jacket after seeing so many beautiful versions from local makers like Anemone. I love how it turned out!



