Category Archives: DIY December

I know it’s a couple days late, but you know how New Year’s Eve can be.  We had a pajama party with some friends and had a blast.  Their dog loves our dogs, their basement is filled with game consols … Continue reading →

I hope everyone who observes it had a merry Christmas!

Yes, I know I promised dailly pictures, but I forgot to pack my camera.  The every outfit contained at least one DIY item, but the cold snap that hit the East Coast even reached south Florida.  Most days, it was … Continue reading →

My family is starting their round of holiday obligations.  I’ll take pictures every day of my outfits, but I’m not sure if I’ll be able to post every day.  If you don’t hear me before then, have a Merry Christmas!

Just a quick “hello” and “thanks” to everyone who has responded to my post about the negative comments.  I’m so glad you stopped by and I’ve found so many new blogs to read through you folks! The trousers are from … Continue reading →

The top is Simplicity 2283 with a a more typical knit top sleeve.  I am officially in love with this pattern.  It doesn’t hurt that I cut this out last night and sewed it up this morning, after the kids … Continue reading →

Less than a week until Christmas.  Are we ready?

Thanks, to everyone, for your kind and supportive comments! Today’s outfit is one of my favorites and I owe to the lovely and talented AmyJean.  She was the one who suggested yellow to go with my SWAP.  I never would … Continue reading →

Nope, no DIY pics from days 14 and 15.  I’ve been too sick for either laundry or sewing, so jeans and tees were worn.  Today’s outfit features a “wearable muslin” from Butterick 5429.  This is my first time making it … Continue reading →