one-piece wardrobe I Am Aphrodite “Are you petting your fabric?” John asked me from the driver’s seat. We were on our way home from the traveling Fabric Market in Germany where I had just purchased a couple bags of fabric, including one very soft, malleable linen twill. I nodded, “It’s telling me what it wants to be.” “What does it […] Full Post Share Tweet Share Pin 6 Comments December 12, 2016
top-halfs wardrobe winter-ish Named Patterns – Kanerva Button Back Shirt I’ve been in Germany for all of two months now, and slowly I’m acclimating to life here. My German language skills are still depressingly lacking (ex: sometimes, the word for 4 escapes me in the moment so I order 5 of something at the butcher instead); it can take two months to learn the word […] Full Post Share Tweet Share Pin 1 Comment December 2, 2016
bottom-halfs wardrobe Rachel Comey + Vogue 1247 Skirt There are so many iterations of this skirt (by Carolyn alone) that I didn’t exactly feel the need to be the millionth blogger to write about it, but as a newbie to this blog game, I feel like it’s excusable for me to write about a skirt pattern that is probably quite boring to you […] Full Post Share Tweet Share Pin 7 Comments November 24, 2016
one-piece wardrobe Frankendress V8994 + V9212 The Pattern: A combination of vintage V9212 and V8994 The Fabric: Dark Navy Linen purchased at the Stoffmarkt Holland (traveling fabric market) for a pre-cut 1.7m/15 euro The Size: 6 in V9212, 8 in V8994 Similarities in both patterns: they’re both pullovers, so no zipper. they both have center front and center back seams. they both […] Full Post Share Tweet Share Pin 1 Comment November 17, 2016