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Swim Time! 27 Jun 2013 | 11:56 pm
Well, I've *almost* deserted this blog for a whole month. Time sure flies when summer is here! :) It's been a great month so far, and I haven't been at my sewing machine as much as usual. I've done a...
White Sox Jersey Remake/Tutorial 29 May 2013 | 11:41 pm
You all are probably rolling your eyes... seriously, Tara? A baseball jersey? I hesitated on putting this up on my blog, given that I usually sew old-fashioned "cute" clothes, but when I started to d...
And then I decided to become a bird 22 May 2013 | 11:11 pm
I've always loved the idea of a masquerade party. Not only would I get to wear a fun, fancy dress, but I could go all out, impersonate an animal or something, and look slightly ridiculous... and it wo...
A Week in Williamsburg 24 Apr 2013 | 01:43 am
Ahhhhh.... I kind of feel like I have no words to describe my week in Williamsburg. But I'll do my best. :) The drive there was... scary. Yeah... we left 60ยบ weather here at home, and drove through W...
American Duchess GIVEAWAY!! 15 Apr 2013 | 06:07 pm
Hey everyone! I know you all are probably looking for a post about my trip to Williamsburg, and I promise you, it will come soon! BUT in the meantime, I suggest you all hop over to American Duchess ...
Five out of Nine! 27 Mar 2013 | 08:27 pm
Phew. This is a lot of work. :) I meant to post each garment as I went along, but I kind of got caught up sewing and just kept going, and forgot to take pictures. So here I am posting 5 of the 9 piec...
A Wardrobe for Williamsburg 13 Mar 2013 | 05:22 am
This spring our family is going to Williamsburg with some friends. We haven't been to Williamsburg since 2004, so we are pretty excited, to say the least. BUT, I have no 1770's clothing. And that is ...
The Gray Dress of Doom 12 Feb 2013 | 02:35 am
Okay, so that was kind of a dramatic title. It wasn't that bad after the fact. ;) So I started this dress... about 3 months or more ago. It was one of those times when the pattern was $1, the fabric ...
The year has come to a close... 1 Jan 2013 | 04:48 am
... yep, I'm going to join everyone in recapping 2012, and planning for 2013 on my blog. :) This year has been a growing, learning, and changing year for me. We went through a long process of switchi...
Pictures of the finished room!! 13 Dec 2012 | 11:25 pm
I know. Finally. It's been *so* close to being done for so long. Actually, it's not officially done, because I still need to get the right sized pictures in the frames. I just had to stick a bunch of...