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Nature Sings Blog Tour – Quilt, Apron, and an Easter Dress!
I have been anticipating for months sewing with the upcoming Poppie Cotton collection called Nature Sings. Finally the time arrived, I completed 3 out of 4 of my project ideas for it, and today I'm going to share them all… Continue reading
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1930s Pink & Blue Spring Dress
I made this 1930s dress months ago, and got photos of it soon after in the early spring. It's now a lot more lush and green here, but it took me this long to blog about it. 🙂 I've… Continue reading
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1940s Floral Easter Suit
I'm jumping ahead on my to-blog-about project queue to show you my Easter suit, since it is the week after Easter. I've had this pattern on my list to make for a while. Those details are just gorgeous! And… Continue reading
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1950s Blue Spring Suit
Often little prints don't catch my attention, since usually they are the wrong scale for garments – or adult garments at least. But for some reason I just really liked this little ditsy print from last fall's Lori Holt collection… Continue reading
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Early Easter Projects with Finding Wonder Fabric
Today I get to show you what I made with some of the happiest spring fabric around! It's my slot on the Finding Wonder blog tour hosted by Poppie Cotton to promote their new fabric line, and honestly, it was… Continue reading
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1950s Romantic Roses Blouse
I had intended this project for Valentine's Day, but didn't get it finished in time. Still, isn't the fabric perfect for that? It's the prettiest tossed vintage-style rose print on a creamy background. (Find the yardage I used available here.)… Continue reading
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1940s Red Floral House Dress
My first sewing project of the new year was this house dress, in a cheery repro print fabric from The Timely Tailor that was perfect for a simple pattern from the 1940s – Simplicity 4662. It was lovely to… Continue reading
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1950s Mint Rose Dress
Believe it or not, I've finally caught up with my 2023 sewing! This last piece was a dress I made in November, but as I was working on it, I realized it could work for Christmas if I added some… Continue reading
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12 Days of Valentines – Easy Heart Napkins
Poppie Cotton is hosting a fun 12 Days of Valentines freebies event, and I'm happy to be included. I want to show you how to make simple quick & easy heart napkins, a sweet way to dress up your table… Continue reading
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1940s Brown & Blue Set
I'm still catching up with getting my 2023 sewing photographed. I had a burst of sewing in late November and December, which I'm still working through – so here is one of my outfits originally intended for autumn, which turned… Continue reading
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