by This is Carrie on July 31, 2013
While wandering through Tuesday Morning one day, I happened upon a pack of gorgeous Anna Maria Horner Cotton Voile fat quarters and a skein of luxurious angora yarn in the perfect shade of purple to match. Right there in that store aisle, I pictured this dress in my mind.Pattern: Pretty Pink Collar designed by Loretta […]
by This is Carrie on July 18, 2013
I found this homemade “Gunne Sax” dress at Decades Vintage Clothing store in Salt Lake City during my Sewing Summit trip last fall. I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for that era of Jessica McClintock design so I snatched it right up. Turns out this dress was made for a woman who […]
by This is Carrie on July 3, 2013
On a slightly ridiculous whim I used my first Mood Sewing Network monthly allowance to purchase a gorgeous piece of designer silk. Before I cut into that gorgeous and expensive fabric to make my dress, I decided to do something I NEVER do. I made a practice dress. I decided to use this thrifted McCalls […]
by This is Carrie on July 1, 2013
This cute little dinosaur found a home with my cute little niece for her first birthday. Pattern: Triceratops by Joanne Succari Designs Yarn: LB Collection Cotton Bamboo in Hibiscus