• sewing,  throwback thursday

    Wardrobe Workhorse: The Midi Skirt

    This summer, I discovered a silhouette that just works perfectly for me – a midi skirt with a tucked-in, short-sleeve top. I know, I know, this doesn’t seem so very complicated – but the midi skirt has become an absolute wardrobe workhouse for me now! (So much so that I am inspired to make one or two or three in…

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    Me Made May Week #4

    Unpredictable weather at the end of May led to a variety of me-mades to finish off Me Made May. And I completed my goal – hooray! Each week, I wore at least three outfits including me-mades, plus I completed two garments! I’ll catch up on the blog posts for my new March top and Free Range slacks soon.  OOTD #1…

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    Me Made May Week #3

    This week it seemed like Maine pressed the “summer” button – time for light, flowy dresses and skirts! I also worked on my next me-made garment, a pair of the free range slacks.  OOTD #1 Fancy Tiger Crafts Fen Dress in Brussels Washer linen-rayon blend This has been my go-to summer dress for the past few years. On a hot…