… and back with my usual walking companion  🙂 I think she’s missed our little outings.  She sure was happy to get out and about this morning, and was quite the scamper-puppy. It seems to me, from casual convo’s…
Tag: Sienna
Lacey, sort-of Duro dress; 6 different ways
Oooh, I do enjoy doing these more than is healthy. Â Playing about in my wardrobe, I mean. I made this dress, a modified version of Simplicity 3745 out of white dotted swiss voile and a crocheted lace for the border…
Autumnal shades, and a dilemma
Just been enjoying those lovely fresh autumnal days lately, feeling the sunlight warm but not harsh on the skin, breathing in that fresh crisp air. Â When the days are just that little bit fresher like today I get to employ…
Roundabout
Me-Made March, Day 28 This morning my Monday morning gal pals and I were discussing Mad Men and the fashions within, and it was fortuitous that I happened to be wearing this dress and my friends noticed and admired it……
Sunday…
… and a walk in the park avec husband and doggie. It’s funny; I made this blouse following one of those wardrobe advice articles in a fashion magazine, that every woman should have a crisp white blouse in their collection.…
Mad dogs and Englishmen*
That old line about mad dogs and Englishmen going out in the midday sun kept popping into my head as we were out here this morning. Â Although technically speaking, it is before nine o’clock in the morning and nowhere…
Chocolat
This is another dress made years ago, that periodically gets worn a lot, and periodically gets shoved into the back of the wardrobe because I’m tired of it, only to periodically rediscover it with cries of joy when those hot…
Burda 7723, a pattern review
These shorts aren’t new here on the blog, I made them over a year ago and have worn them a zillion times since, although not for Me-Made-March yet. Â Since this version here was my first attempt at this now fairly…