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12 Sep

Curvy Clutch/Wristlet

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
bag, Chicago cubs, curvy clutch, Keyka Lou, sewing machine, sewing pattern, wristlet
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I just finished up this bag tonight! I was waiting for the purse hardware to come in the mail. :-)This clutch is actually a Christmas gift for a huge Cubs fan. At this point in time, apparently all the cotton Chicago Cubs fabric is out of print. I saw that they had it on ebay at $30 for 1/4...

08 Sep

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Sew Hip Magazine

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
projects, sew hip magazine, sewing pattern
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I was in Joann Fabrics today picking up some magnetic snaps for a clutch purse that I'm making, and my kids actually sat quietly in the shopping cart long enough for me to browse the magazines (gasp!). I flipped through all the sewing magazines that I saw, and they didn't really grab my interest (Threads, Altered Couture, etc.).Then I...

06 Sep

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Mabel Messenger Bag

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
bag, easy, echino, favorite, handbag, jenna lou designs, mabel messenger, sewing pattern, simple
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I made several of these bags for myself at the beginning of the year, but I am getting ready to revisit this pattern for some Christmas gifts, so I thought I would do a little write-up on it now.I got this pattern delivered conveniently to my e-mail by purchasing it on Etsy from Jenna Lou Designs. I just love her...

05 Sep

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New Dress A Day

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
altering, clothes, cute, dress, New Dress A Day, shirt, thrift store
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One of my favorite ways to waste time is to read the blog, New Dress A Day. This girl vowed to spend 365 days and $365 converting hideous thrift store finds into cute outfits. As of today, she has 88 days and $89 to go.I like everything about this blog. I like how the first image you see each...

02 Sep

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Carson Ruffle Shirt

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
alexander henry, birthday, carson ruffle shirt, cupcakes, etsy, fabric, frog legs and ponytails, girl, girly, kleo, robert kaufman, ruffle, sewing pattern, shirt, strawberry, top
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I made this little top for Violet's 2nd birthday, which is next week! Gosh, I can't believe she's going to be 2 already. I wanted her to have a special outfit for the big day, so I made up this top. It only took me one evening of sewing, which I love; I am an instant gratification type of...