I finished my first Michelle My Belle Dress from Liberty Love. I love it sooo much! The pattern is so well written, that it came together without any issue. Well almost- I had a little trouble with the invisible zipper, but I found some help from an Oliver + S pattern on that part. Same...
How have things gotten so insane for me? I’m doing so much lately, and that has left me with so little time for sewing. I hate that. Sewing is such a huge part of my life that I really feel off when I don’t get to sew as often as I would like. I finally...
I finished Layla’s Ice Cream dress this morning. After running an errand, we headed out to Boca to take some pictures. I figured the island shoot needed to happen since the dress is nautical and all. I took most of the pictures on Banyan Street. Layla loved those big trees! I’m so in love with...
I made three Ice Cream shirts back in November, and just loved the pattern. Layla wears them all the time, so I knew that the dress version would be great as well. I’ve got all the pattern pieces cut out, and as soon as I finish the dishes, I’m off to make Layla her first dress of...
I’m telling you, Oliver + S is one of my most favorite companies! I really adore Liesl’s patterns! My latest from her is her Family Reunion pattern in the blouse version. I’m all about making dresses for my Munchkin, but lately something about making Layla some awesome shirts has really taken me. They require so...
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In the unbiased opinion of your mother: you did a great job and you look beautiful in it. I love you!
love it beautiful!
This is so gorgeous! And such beautiful pictures, too :)
I’ve seen your three dresses and they all look so good on you. They fit so well and make me want to have one (or three) too ! I’ve ordered the book so I will definitely look at this pattern :)