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Here are a couple dresses I made for my niece Gigi and my (not-yet-here) niece (which I’ll call) “Kiki.” My sister snapped a few photos of Gigi in the dresses. (The dress sizes are 12mos and 6mos, so they are a bit big on Gigi.) I used Burdastyle’s Baby Pattern #147 Dress 9/2013 for the dresses. The beautiful floral print dress is for Kiki. I absolutely love this dress! This design not only fits...
Thank you Tess & Gigi for taking these photos on our walk last week. Photography by Anastassia I always knew “Croc” would remain one of my best friends after college. She used to share her croissant ends with me at Starbucks during our freshman year at Notre Dame. Yes, you heard me right — “croissant ends.” Almost every Tuesday and Thursday before our History class together, we used to grab Starbucks coffee...
Sign-up for the webinar I’m giving on Burdastyle this Thursday! This webinar is for beginners and intermediate sewers. (But if you’re an experienced seamstress, you might learn a couple new tricks.) If you struggle with getting your tension right on your machine (both domestic and industrial machines), this is the course for you too! Course Description: Do you have piles of silk building up in your fabric stash? Are you unsure how...
Think Spring Even Though It’s Winter I made this spring floral jacket while cooped up during last week’s blizzard. The space heater, fingerless gloves, hot chocolate, and fleece socks kept me warm in the ‑14 degrees! Contact me if you want a spring jacket for yourself (you can pick the fabric)! ______________________________ Join my Marusya Marusya subscriber list and you’ll be entered for future contests! If your partner is not...
What makes a holiday even better than any ordinary day? Designing your very own outfit for the day! As much as I loved creating my Easter outfits over the years, I never attempted to create my own Christmas/holiday party dresses. Typically I’m swamped with work and usually wear slacks because of the freezing temperatures! So regardless of those things, this year I made it my goal to start & finish a dress for...