Category Archives: Women’s Clothing

My #2018MAKENINE Sewing Goals

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Kim

At the end of December I shared my #2018MAKENINE sewing goals on Instagram.  I thought I would share them in this space too.  Included are the links, in case you would like to sew them! Are you perhaps wondering what the … Continue reading →

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The Stasia Dress

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Kim

This summer, Meg from Sew Liberated released the Stasia dress and top pattern. Although it was mid-summer and I wasn’t having a lot of sewing time, I knew as soon as fall hit that I would want to make the 3/4 … Continue reading →

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Hand-Made Dress Swap

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Kim

Hi there! It’s been awhile! Summer came (and is on its way out) and I’m getting back into the groove of sewing and planning for the fall.  Since I’m not quite ready to acknowledge fall–I want to tell you about a … Continue reading →

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A Summer Staple – The Gemma Tank

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Kim

If I was a poet and was gifted with rhyme and song, I would call this post ‘Ode to a tank top’ or ‘Ode to Gemma’.  Alas,  I am not, but you’re still welcome to sing this post in your … Continue reading →

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Womens Tunic / Dress from Handmade Style #2

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Kim

It’s May…Hooray!  I love this month.  The trees and flowers are budding and it also happens to be the first day of the Me Made May challenge. I’ve just taken the pledge myself, and you might want to if it interests you, … Continue reading →

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Summer Tops

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Kim

It seems kind of funny to title this blog post ‘Summer Tops’, a few days after a crazy snowstorm!  Snow storm ‘Stella’ just ripped through here on Tuesday leaving a snowy, icy mess.  The kids and I were housebound and cozy and … Continue reading →

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The New Year and another Esme

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Kim

Happy New Year to you!  I hope your holidays were merry and peaceful. I’ve been missing this space but have had my head down this fall, getting through four birthdays in my immediate family, three in my extended family and four holidays, … Continue reading →

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Beck

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Kim

I love fair isle sweaters.  I think about them a lot.  Is that weird?  Perhaps.  I have always wanted to knit one.  Many years ago my mother in law gave me the most beautiful lavender fair-isle sweater with gorgeous colors in the yoke (from LL … Continue reading →

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Lemonade

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Kim

Monday after school we made a mad dash for the beach.  It is unseasonably warm this week and although everyone was tired it was unanimously voted that a beach run was in order.  I feel very blessed to live in … Continue reading →

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A feminist top?

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Kim

A couple of weeks ago, I bought this lovely rayon fabric at Pintuck and Pearl (a local-ish shop in NH…see here).  I had seen it before at this store and kept thinking about it, so I went back to buy … Continue reading →

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