vintage sewing
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1950s Patriotic Floral 2 pc
I’ve had this outfit planned for at least a year! I never got around to making it last summer, but this year I finally got it done. The floral is from the Thimbleblossoms fabric line called Dwell, which released a… Continue reading
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1930s Themed Sewing Projects with Bluebells & Buttercups
For months I’ve been anticipating sewing with this beautiful new Elea Lutz collection for Poppie Cotton, and now that the time has come I keep adding more projects to the list! It’s just the cutest. I love every single one… Continue reading
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Mommy & Daughters’ Summer Ginghams
June is flying past, and it’s already my turn on the Poppie Cotton tour for their new fabric line Smitten Chicken! This one is full of pinks, reds, and aquas – some of my favorites – and has lots of… Continue reading
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3 Piece Floral Mix & Match
Berry and Sage by Lori Holt is one of my favorite new recent collections. I love it so much that I’ve already made a quilt top in it, and have plans to join the sew along for the Strawberry Crush… Continue reading
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1950s Blue Flower Cameo Blouse
I made this a few months ago for the Matilda blog tour for Poppie Cotton, but didn’t get photos of it until recently. This was my favorite print and I think it looks like floral cameos! I picked Butterick 6191,… Continue reading
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Spring Quilty Fun & Lil Dresses
It’s my day to share some projects with the new fabric line Le Petit Escargot from Poppie Cotton. It has some lovely pastel prints, which were my favorites, especially the periwinkle color! Here’s the selections I chose to work with.… Continue reading
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Aqua Cherries 1940s Dress
A few years ago I snagged a few yards of my very favorite print in the Julia fabric line by Moda. The whole line was delightful, but the larger daisies & cherries & polka dots on the perfect shade of… Continue reading
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Raspberry Toile Easter Dress
I didn’t intend to post two similar dresses in a row, but here we are! For my Easter dress this year I used a small bolt of beautiful red and cream floral toile that I got on sale a while… Continue reading
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1950s Wintry Print Dress
We had very little winter this year. Seriously. The meadowlarks didn’t even bother to migrate. 🙂 I kept waiting for some snow to take photos of my snow-print dress, but finally gave up and did indoor photos instead. So here… Continue reading
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Rose Trellis Skirt
I stitched this the beginning of December to wear to our local Christmas concert, but I also wore it again on Christmas Eve to our special candlelit church service, which is when I had a few minutes to grab photos.… Continue reading








