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  • Sister Coordinates – & My Blue 1930s Daisy Dress

    My first completed make of the year! One of the lovely things that made my last few weeks so pleasantly busy was the arrival of some beautiful fabric from Riley Blake Designs, which was sent to me to feature as… Continue reading

  • 2020 Sewing Roundup

    As always, I like to do a little roundup and recap of my sewing adventures at the end of the year before I start documenting the next year's projects. I like seeing them in one place so I can see… Continue reading

  • Catch Up Post: Pink and Gray 1950s Dress

    I was going through my projects from 2020 in order to do my annual yearly sewing roundup, when I realized that had never posted photos of this 1950s dress I made last spring. So this is a catch up post… Continue reading

  • Last Rose of Autumn – 1930s Dress

    We have just one thrift store in our rural area, but it is such a good one and has such good prices. I regularly find all sorts of amazing vintage things there (not to mention children's clothing for 25 cents… Continue reading

  • Rare Brown: Floral 1950s House Dress

    So, a long while ago I got this cute vintage cotton on eBay. It was a lot of yardage for a good price. When it arrived I wasn't sure I liked it too much after all, so it sat on… Continue reading

  • Green Early ’40s House Dress

    I liked this fabric so much I ended up accumulating 3 different dress lengths of it. I used one of the three for this fun early 1940s dress.   The pattern was a recent addition. I'm always looking for button… Continue reading

  • Bluebird Blue 1930s Housedress

    A little while ago I found a vintage pattern on eBay that I was so happy to get. It was very similar to another pattern I've owned for a while, but have not been able to make because it doesn't… Continue reading

  • Vibrant 1930s Colorblock Dress

    Taking a short break from vacation outfit pictures to show you this fun dress I made back in July, and took me ages to get pictures of.    It had quite a long evolution too. I got the retro blue… Continue reading

  • 1950s Magnolia Dress

    I made this dress back in July and never got photos of it, so it was another one I brought along on our recent Oregon coast vacation in order to take pictures there. It was too windy to take many… Continue reading

  • 1940s Striped Nautical Blouse

    We just came home from a lovely short vacation to the Oregon coast – my first time there! Of course my sister and I had to take advantage of the beautiful location for some photo shoots while we were there,… Continue reading