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It wasn’t until after we moved to Atlanta eight years ago that we heard of Dragon*con, the annual Labor Day weekend gathering of sci-fi/fantasy enthusiasts and creators. Since Honey and I share a love for many things sci-fi and/or fantasy related, we were eager to go and check out all the event had to offer.
Somehow, [...]

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I’ve been having lots of fun with Katie’s Round-Neck Top pattern, which includes directions for making it into a dress. It just sews up so quickly and wears easily for my little preschooler.
While my previous corduroy incarnation included pockets, the dress on the left does not yet have them and I’m still waffling. Oh, but [...]

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For fall, that is. Because then I can actually wear my fabulous new jacket!
I fell in love with the style when I sewed a similar one for the bunny. I couldn’t find one exactly like it but I found something close and just tweaked it. I think it’s a pretty good match.
The fabric is from [...]

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From the Favorite Things Pattern, Ballet Slippers. Made with Heather Bailey’s Pop Garden and Bijoux fabrics.

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I was showing off my new skirt to Honey the other day, a cute little jersey number I picked up at Target, and he asked me, “Couldn’t you make that?”
“Well, yeah, but not for $13,” I replied.
The cost savings of sewing one’s clothes has lured many an individual to invest in the hobby. Of course, [...]

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