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Me Made May 11, 12 and 13 (skirting the issue)
After a long stretch of pants, the skirts are back! In my mind, my closet is totally the site of gang warfare. When I close the door the pants and the skirts throw down against each other. They don’t...
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The Call It Compulsion Top
I could also call this the “better than before but still a struggle” top. Or the “why do you torture yourself” top. Or the “shapeless but useful” top. There are a lot of ways I could have gone with...
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The Too Practical For Words Outfit
So there has been just a whole bunch of chatting across the interwebs about this idea of frosting and cake. Honestly, it makes me giggle, the very idea that CAKE is the practical thing. Guys, what...
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The I Must Confess Shirt
There are a lot of confessions to be had with this shirt. First of all, I must say that given that my school was cancelled all week because of the hurricane and subsequent power outages and the...
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The Indiophile Tunic
My sewing backlog is out of control. I keep making stuff and not documenting it. What is my deal? I have a tripod. I have no excuse. I just always end up throwing things in the laundry and as I step...
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Me Made May Days 1 and 2 (The School Ties Outfit)
Hello, gentle readers, and welcome to Me Made May, 2013 edition! I for one am more then a little excited. I hadn’t actually thought too much about it, but then I was explaining it to friends of mine...
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The Hijacked Hemlock Top
I am on a ROLL with these knits! Which I shouldn’t have bought. Because I’m not supposed to buy fabric. But let’s just say, for the sake of argument, that I DID buy some fabric sometime, from my...
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The By The Sea Outfit
My father always says he bought our house in San Juan for the view. From the roof of our house, a green roof, just so you know, because my mom is amazing and she insisted, you can see San Juan Harbor,...
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The Dynamic Duo Outfit
Some things just go well together, like steak and fries, or Barbie and Ken, or wine and I, or bacon and …everything (shush, I know I’m Jewish, you let me worry about that, I had a nice long chat with...
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The A-tisket A-brisket Dress, and giveaway winners!
First of all, I’m sorry for the gap in posting! It was actually easy for me to write posts on vacation in Ireland then it is here in Brooklyn. Go figure. It must be all this pesky graduate school...
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The Indian Ink Tunic
Guys, I am so sorry to have dropped off the face of the earth for what I realize is a month and a half. Holy. Graduate. School. Struggle. And now it’s DONE! I am done! I had a reading of my thesis, a...
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The Knit Wit Outfit
I love a good knit. This may or may not come from my mother. If Megan Trainor is all about that bass, my mother is all about the knits. And who can blame her? A knit is a godsend to all women. Say what...
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The Before It’s Too Late Skirt (topped with a noir plantain!)
This always happens, doesn’t it, you plan a bunch of things for a season, you end up not doing them and resenting that season because you get sick of the weather, and then, as the season FINALLY draws...
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The Welcome Spring Outfit
(Please note, because of life events like weddings etc. some of these posts were intended to be up months ago and are only going up now. This is a phenomenon known as the “life gets away from your...
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The Indian Soccer Mom Outfit
Guys, sometimes you make an outfit that you think is going to be super awesome and cute and vintage and fun and it ends up being….different. Special. Hell, awkward. And that, my friends, is what has...
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The Trying It Out Outfit
The internet is a strange and scary place sometimes, with its anonimity serving as a kind of cloak for bad behavior, for hatred to pour out unchecked, for bigotry and disgust to make its way out there,...
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A rare planning post
While many plan with the seasons, I have decided to plan anyway in this season-less land. I do very much miss seasons, and someday I will spend more time back in a place that has them, but for now,...
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