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    Wiksten again.

    I finished this last Wednesday, wore it to work Thursday, and then promptly forgot to get photographs of it. So I’m wearing it again today and sharing a quick selfie because I’ll probably forget again down the road. This is another Wiksten tank, only I did a straight medium size…

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    Adventures in sewing knits

    Today I’m working on learning to sew knit fabric. It’s something I’ve always wanted to try but have been too intimidated, but with all this sewing I’ve been doing I figured I might as well try it now. I picked up the Mesa dress pattern as it looked easy enough…

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    Wiksten Tank (handmade wardrobe #3)

    I’ve finally finished my Wiksten tank. Looking back at prior posts, I bought this fabric clear back in March when I had this itch for some spring clothes. It’s now August. So much for spring/summer wear, I guess. After I finished my Watercolor Sorbetto tank I cut out the Wiksten…

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    Watercolors (handmade wardrobe #2)

    Please forgive the office bathroom selfie. I’m afraid I’ll never get a photo of it, otherwise. Another Sorbetto. This one was cut without the pleat but angled out to the hips to keep some width there. It’s a bit baggy still but comfortable and the voile fabric is light weight…