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Sky Blue 1930s Dress
I know it’s November…but yesterday was 60 degrees and felt like early May – so I feel justified in quickly zooming through a last few summery projects on my list to clear the way for a couple more fall-appropriate sewing… Continue reading
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Classic 1930s: Colorful Plaid Dress
I made and photographed this dress back in September – here it finally is on the blog! I’ve made this pattern at least 3 times previously and have loved it as it’s a rare 1930s pattern that fits me well.… Continue reading
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Fall Floral Japanese Rice Bag with Poppie Cotton
It’s my day to show what I made with the new Poppie Cotton fabric line called Unicorn Dreams. It’s not completely my style, but I chose a few favorite prints to make a Japanese rice bag. I’d never made one… Continue reading
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Autumnal Cath Kidston Crochet Garland
I had posted a sneak peek of this project a while ago on Instagram, and was surprised by how much attention it got (one of the mysteries of the algorithm…) so I decided to write up a blog post to… Continue reading
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Quilt & 1940s Dress in Flower Market Fabric
I’ve been so looking forward to sewing with this new Elea Lutz fabric line by Poppie Cotton! It has so many good colors and prints, in my favorite vintage style. I knew I wanted to make a dress in one… Continue reading
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1950s Dream Rose Dress
When I was buying stock for my vintage sewing shop The Timely Tailor, I came across this gorgeous large rose repro print in two different colors. It was from Australia and hard to find in the USA, but incredibly gorgeous… Continue reading
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1940s Novelty Blouse
Sometimes 1940s and 1950s novelty prints can be a bit wild and over the top for my taste, but depending on the design, I think they can be fun. So when I saw this whimsical cloud & wind & blowing… Continue reading
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My Russian Princess Coat
Starting this year off right with a make do and mend project! This vintage coat was gifted to me by a sweet lady who gave me some of her mother's things, a few years ago. I don't know its age… Continue reading
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The Big Day
On Saturday, October 22…it happened!!! Mr. & Mrs. Dustin Clay More photos and details, including all about the wedding dress, will follow in the coming weeks. 🙂 Continue reading
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July Tutorial – Bead Dangle Necklace
Need a quick jewelry project for a special occasion? I had a favorite bead dangle necklace bought at Cato a while ago, and when I decided I wanted a patriotic theme necklace for this 4th of July holiday, copying that… Continue reading
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