On the work table this week is a dress for Miss Butterfly to wear to a wedding next month. I’m using the Oliver + S Garden Party dress pattern, with a few small changes, and I have to say, I’m loving how it’s coming together. What are you making this week? ~~~ Have you been creating something this week? Link […]
I was super excited about this dress. I loved the pattern, and I loved the fabrics. I am currently up to the point of first fitting, which looks a little like this: And guess what? Despite my best attempts at true measurements, and allowing for the stretch of the knit, I was beyond bummed to try it on, and find […]
making a start on my LWDvsAJ challenge dress. Only a couple of months late. And only because I want to wear it. On Saturday. Nothing like a deadline for motivation…
Our third child is girl, after two precious boys. So I knew I definately wanted her to wear a traditional long gown for her baptism. Except by the time we baptised her, she was 10.5 months old and walking. So with Butterfly being to big to wear her mama’s Christening gown, and too mobile for a full gown, I decided […]
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