Thread Theory Fairfield Button-Up

In my previous post, I realized that I had never blogged this Fairfield!  I started it back in March, before I was pregnant, when I still had energy.  I finished it up and took these pictures on our trip to Washington right before I was hit with crazy nausea.  So now I am finally getting …

Go-To Jacket: Pattern Release

Zipup hoodies anyone?!  New pattern release alert!  Links below. P4P Go-To Women's Jacket P4P Go-To Men's Jacket It's been years since I bought one of these for me from the store since the sleeves are always too short and its just not worth it.  I couldn't resist making "matching" his and hers jackets! 🙂 The …

November BeeBox – VHCO

Can I just say I am so jealous that I made this zip up hoodie / jacket for Brian and not for me?  What was I thinking?!  It's incredibly warm and irresistible.  Oh well, guess I'll have to steal it every chance I get. Let's talk about the fabric.  The plaid is a fantastic custom …

Birthday Newcastle Cardigan

I've had my eye on the Thread Theory Newcastle Cardigan for Brian ever since I first started sewing (2 years ago!).  It always seemed a bit too complicated so I never attempted it until now.  Well, I sewed it for Brian's birthday in September, but we weren't able to get any pictures until now.  First …

Fall Mountain-wear, Part 2

I'm back for Part 2 of my installment on the Raspberry Creek CLUB line mountain-wear!  Once again I turned to my trusty menswear pattern company, Thread Theory for the Strathcona Henley again. I used the same cotton lycra mountain print as last time for the sleeve accent fabric, and a solid heathered gray cotton lycra …

Fall Mountain-wear, Part 1

I'm back tonight with something new I'm so excited to share!  The CLUB custom fall line by Raspberry Creek Fabrics is absolutely phenomenal, but this mountain print and the coordinating plaid are my top favorites by far. It's another Finlayson Sweater by Thread Theory!  As you may recall, I sewed two of these earlier this year …

An Octopus Strathcona

Isn't this octopus print awesome?  I bought it towards the beginning of summer and am just now sewing it up...to continue my trend from my last post!  It's another cotton lycra from Raspberry Creek. This Thread Theory Strathcona was such a weird trial of errors.  I had initially used a triblend for the body pieces but …

Thin Green Line Tribute Tank

Happy Thursday!  Today I'm sharing another Arrowsmith tank I made for Brian, with the new Thin Line strike offs from Vinegar and Honey. Allison and Lauren were so generous to give away their strike offs for some of the new custom prints, which is how I was able to receive this one.  The Thin Green …

Sew Americana Blog Tour

Hello friends!  Today I'm SUPER excited to share two makes for the Sew Americana Blog Tour!  This is a super fun tour organized by my friend Katy; it's my first year participating and I had such a great time planning outfits for it! Ok, ok, I couldn't resist taking a few lovey pictures, but of …