Happy New Year and welcome 2018! I had such fun recapping my #SewingTop5 with my Top 5 hits, misses and highlights from the year that I wanted to end the #SewingTop5 with some sewing reflections from the year before sharing my goals for the year tomorrow. So without further ado, here are my reflections from the year. One | My handmade wardrobe has grown dramatically this year This year was a major year of making and sewing. With an average of 1-2 garments per week my handmade closet has ... View Post
#SewingTop5 | Top 5 Highlights
I've been loving putting together and reading everyone's #SewingTop5 posts! If you are blogging/instagramming/chatting about your top 5s, make sure to let me know below so I can check it out! Onto the highlights from the year! I've recapped my sewing hits here, my sewing misses here and now it's time for some non-sewing highlights. My husband and I don't travel a lot, but a lot of these are travel related because we had some really amazing trips this year. One | Hawaii We had the ... View Post
#SewingTop5 | Top 5 Misses
Last week I chatted about my #SewingTop5 Top 5 hits and had such fun going back through all my makes for the year and figuring out my favorites! In that process, also was able to identify some handmades that just didn't get the wear they should have for one way or another. To read about the hits first, click here - and now onto the misses. I ranked my hits in favorites order but these ones are just five misses - in no particular order. Also, all of these misses are no fault of the pattern - ... View Post
#SewingTop5 | Top 5 Hits of 2017
One of my favorite times of the year is the reflection and goal setting before the new year. I saw that Gillian from Crafting a Rainbow hosts a #SewingTop5 series on her blog and thought these would be great prompts to reflect on a year well sewn! For the next couple Thursdays you can see my top 5 hits, misses, highlights, reflections, and goals. Let's start off on a high note - the hits! One | Kelly Anorak This one was a slam dunk for me. I have always admired the Kelly Anorak and after ... View Post