Kadiddlehopper

I pulled this crazy length of tricot out of the stash because it was long enough to use as a wrap for wearing Duncan, but as I was playing w...

Mitch came in with the mail yesterday, and both my February burdastyle and the Spring Ottobre  had come!  Good timing, too.  Between one si...

I wish I had something cute to show you, but I don't.  I haven't hit my machine for a week.  I'm ready to cut out my black silk ...

So, after two muslins, it looks like I waited too long for the vintage Simplicity dress .  Sigh.  There is no way to maintain the sleek styl...

You may have noticed a recent dearth of sewing for myself lately, although I've been catching up on much promised hubby and kiddo sewing...

I ran across this post on the Colette Patterns blog, and I thought it would be super fun to join in! Click here for full details, but th...

I found these adorable videos on Laura's blog, It's Sew Chic .  They were produced by Simplicity in 1948!  They actually have excell...

We had a great trip to San Antonio!  Thanks so much for all of the well wishes!!  Mitch really enjoyed his interview and had a great feeling...

It looks so innocent and puffy and cute, but don't believe it!  It had to be set (dum, dum, dum) in the round .  I don't know why I ...

Yesterday morning I picked up a package from my mom.  In it was all sorts of goodies... These pretty cotton prints from my Aunt Lil.  The on...

What a fun response to my last post about stashing!   Or rather, collecting.  Thanks for the reminder,   Carolyn !!  You guys are awesome.  ...

I did something today that I very seldom do.  I went to the fabric store (OK, I do that all the time - wait for it...), and purchased suppli...

We spent the weekend full of holiday cheer with family and friends all over south and east Texas.  I'll spare you the gory details, but ...

I'm taking the morning off.  My tee shirt marathon is making me tired of sewing, so I decided to do what I always do when I don't wa...

Have you seen this cool post by Lindsay T ?  What a fun idea to look over all of the things you've sewn over the past year and pick a f...

Both of the kidlets have been sleeping poorly this week. This means that I 1) am exhausted and 2) haven't had any time to sew (since I ...

I'm not really sure that anyone is paying attention, but the frequency and regularity of posting around here has dropped off a bit. I...

My part of the wedding dress is done and it has been handed off to greater skilled hands then mine to complete the finishing touches. I too...

My friend Beth had to run an errand in Waco today, and she invited me to tag along so that we could go to Joann together. Woo- hoo ! Thank...

This is after I blew out the small fire that resulted from the sparks that shot out the cord. I just bought that ironing board cover, too! ...