OK, I’m finally ready to post my skirt pictures. Skirts have consumed my last couple of weekends. My skirt journey began with a couple of posts on Whip up. This first post inspired me to check out Sew what! Skirts from the library. One day later, this second post motivated me to go for it and make a skirt. The idea of creating my own pattern intrigued me for two reasons. First, I’m not very tall. [...]

I’ve been busy making fun things the last week or so. Last weekend, I made Skirt #1. I don’t have pictures yet. I get some this weekend with Ross’ help. In the mean time, I have a cute tote to share with. I had plenty of fabric leftover from the skirt, and I still wanted to play with it. After taking a small vote amongst a few close friends, I decided it wouln’t be too over [...]

I love living in Salt Lake City, Utah. Lucky for me, my husband feels the same way. Yet despite my love for my home town and state, I feel like there is so much outside of Utah that I want to see and experience. Due to financial contraints it isn’t possible, at least right now. So I should at least enjoy what I have around me. Right? About 3-4 years ago, Ross and I spent the day [...]

Apparently, May is the month for skirts. Sew Mama Sew has declared May skirt month. You can check out the Sew-Along flickr group. This group is just the beginning. Chara & MéLisa have also started a Sew What! sew-along. This sew-along is based on patterns from Sew What!  Skirts. Participants can add their photos to the Sew What! flickr group. What does this mean to me? It is time whip up some skirts for the nice [...]