Mother of the Bride Dress…Ready Set Go!

My sis­ter and I picked up the silk/wool fab­ric for my mom. It will look beau­ti­ful on her olive tint­ed skin! And even bet­ter, the silk wool will look beau­ti­ful and breathe very nicely. My mom owns a blue shift dress that fits her extreme­ly well. I will attempt to cre­ate a pat­tern from this blue dress or (since the dress is a basic shift dress) I may even draft...

Bridesmaid Dress: A Little Something For Myself

We are get­ting clos­er by the day, and there is so much sewing to be done that it’s actu­al­ly start­ing to feel like work (just a lit­tle bit). Tak­ing a break to make my own dress is the per­fect med­i­cine…my excite­ment is ful­ly restored and I am back to the draft­ing table! My sis­ter and her fiancé will have no bridal par­ty, only their two wit­ness­es. Tra­di­tion­al­ly, they are called “atten­dants”. But...