Our family members are mostly night people. Little K sleeps from 10pm to 8am. And we try to sleep until whenever she’s up. But we have a really bright window that shines directly at our eyes. I used to use those airplane eye mask, but they finally broke. A few weeks ago I had myContinue reading “Eye Popping Mask”
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Color Block Obsession
I’ve developed an obsession with two patterns the past week. Vogue 1316: Specifically, the one made by Carolyn with pockets: Kat Strapless Dress from Grainline studio: I’ve actually been obsessed about Jen’s Kat dress when I first found her in burdastyle. But a recent project (to be revealed) reminded me how much i loved that curve sheContinue reading “Color Block Obsession”
Juebejue’s Dad Sews
It’s been almost two years since I posted anything dad related! Last Father’s day reminded me that I still have a lot of things to post. So here’s one! I know I know, it just so happens that the years when my dad was interested in sewing, I sported a boy’s haircut. I rememberContinue reading “Juebejue’s Dad Sews”
Pleated Bamboo Jersey Dress (aka the Working Mother Dress)
I made this waist clincher dress a long time ago, and instead of following direction and use stretchy knit, I went ahead and used a totally non-stretchy linen. The result was still quite good – the dress looks great and the fit was still fine. However, either it shrunk in the dryer (this is myContinue reading “Pleated Bamboo Jersey Dress (aka the Working Mother Dress)”
Maxi dress Shortened!
well, in the heat of the moment (literally… it was 105F/40C at where i live for over a few days), I cut off my dress into a shorter length so I can wear this super comfortable and light dress on our trip to Shasta. We found out that little K is petrified of Mount ShastaContinue reading “Maxi dress Shortened!”
Another Rayon Maxi Dress
Can you tell that I’ve been feeling MAXI lately? This is the third maxi dress I’ve made this year and I’ve only made 5 dresses this year so far. Wow, i am productive this year! I followed Simplicity 3745 exactly, but lengthened it to a maxi length. I actually made three (1 and 2) dressesContinue reading “Another Rayon Maxi Dress”