Monday, February 27, 2017

Testing, testing: Blackwood Cardigan by Helen's Closet


This is the latest pattern from Helen's Closet, the Blackwood Cardigan. I was a tester for this new pattern, which is definitely a fabulous wardrobe staple!

Friday, February 24, 2017

Seamwork Delavan Blazer in Chambray

Blazerama! 

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Hemp Jersey Bowline Sweater

I've written about this Papercut Patterns Bowline Sweater made from hemp/organic cotton jersey from the Imagine Gnats shop... read all about it on the Imagine Gnats blog!


Sunday, February 12, 2017

Simplicity 1318 Kimono Jacket

My sister just finished a visit with me in Bangkok. While she was here, we went shopping at Chatuchak, the weekend market, and she pointed out one of those loose fitting kimono-esque jackets... of course, as every sewist does, I said "I can make that!" rather than have her try on and purchase one for $5 at the market.