Past and Present Compilation

Another day, another blue dress. Chai wanted to visit Pattern: #christinehaynesvarda @christinehaynes #christinehaynespatterns Fabric: thrifted linen tablecloth #thriftedfabric Skills learned: French darts, contour darts #madisonsews https://www.instagram.com/p/CMI9T5UjtrV/?igshid=j09e9xtagbt9

Pattern: close fitting top block #sewyourownactivewear #sewyourownactivewearfehrtrade #fehrtradepatterns #melissafehr Fabric: ll bean athletic knit from @rhondafletcher6641 Skills learned: fitting a block #madisonsews https://www.instagram.com/p/CMFQxiYjOXl/?igshid=16t3woecdjch0

Pattern: #hudsonpants @truebias #truebiaspatterns Fabric: bamboo & cotton French terry-cobalt and bamboo rib knit leftover from my nikko top from @blackbirdfabrics #blackbirdfabrics Skills learned: working with French terry #madisonsews https://www.instagram.com/p/CMCdJ7xjbm9/?igshid=1oiczbjvme102

Coziest pj shirt made from my childhood bed sheet Pattern: #sewingagnes @tillybuttons #tillyandthebuttons Skills learned: clear elastic shoulder stability #madisonsews https://www.instagram.com/p/CL_8iyljTo1/?igshid=j2i2s9hb29mi

More #3dorigamimask by #seekatesew #thriftedfabric https://www.instagram.com/p/CL-RtoFDkfE/?igshid=fgg0eysc4xwo

#haworthiavenosa in a pot from @eftfeathers https://www.instagram.com/p/CL6xTDFjQXu/?igshid=14auierh1qe1s

The tiniest #christmascactus Cutting from @burniesplantmom https://www.instagram.com/p/CL4Q3iHjt3b/?igshid=1hqre6nwcluom

I have a new favorite mask pattern thanks to @brodonn Pattern: #3dorigamimask tutorial by @seekatesew #seekatesew Fabric: thrifted fabric and a scrap from @brodonn with 3/16” mask elastic from #blackbirdfabrics @blackbirdfabrics Skills learned: origami mask #madisonsews https://www.instagram.com/p/CL1tOHGjDXy/?igshid=1ii9t23qih67n

It was finally not -20 so we took pictures in the park. It was quite windy so my dress looked like a romper in most of the photos Pattern: #fringedress #chalkandnotchpatterns @chalkandnotch without the cuffs due my machine eating fabric Fabric: winterberry rayon pine by #artgalleryfabrics @artgalleryfabrics Skills learned: tailors tacks thanks to @zoubizoubisou and @brodonn #madisonsews https://www.instagram.com/p/CLzTp3njyHv/?igshid=kkk3a7e24tr5

I love my Nikko top, although it is hard to depict and I realized I don’t have pants or many wintery skirts to wear it with Pattern: #nikkotop #truebiaspatterns Fabric: medium weight bamboo rib knit-midnight blue from #blackbirdfabrics Skills learned: working with rib knit. Mock turtleneck #madisonsews https://www.instagram.com/p/CLxQuYBDHBP/?igshid=1tnkha0mlwkuh

#stringofturtles https://www.instagram.com/p/CKS05jjjrxa/?igshid=1y1dovplnl1v7

Managed to catch that precious fleeting spider plant flower #spiderplant https://www.instagram.com/p/CKP9p7CjdcG/?igshid=1svi3uoc4yez9

#begoniamaculata from @burniesplantmom in pot from @madisongreenhousestore https://www.instagram.com/p/CKMOSwyD44v/?igshid=1atecfs1nmgpi

#sedum https://www.instagram.com/p/CKKkVvnDoOf/?igshid=eapoleg114rz

I’ve got a mild fascination with collectors https://www.instagram.com/p/CKEYK9oDF5v/?igshid=1c7soi574hpjs

Rocks and shells collected from my yard this summer https://www.instagram.com/p/CKByj1MDpTQ/?igshid=opfx03n31nee

Aliens invaded our yard last spring #rustfungus https://www.instagram.com/p/CJ-KvoUjP9m/?igshid=1jl0pb4r5yd2g