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La Mode Syo
The cool kid. Syo would like you to know that she’s far, far, too cool to be posing in her new jeans for her mom. They are a little big. Not really satisfyingly skinny. Syo’s mother would like you to...
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Make me one too!
Tyo's jeans, Version II Or, a further failure of selfishness. The first pair of jeans I made, a year and a half or so ago, were from Jalie 2908, and were for Tyo. They turned out great (better, in...
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Do Over
Mom, you can't expect me to pose with my sister! Although I love the idea of the Sew Weekly challenges—how fun, to be sewing something on the same theme as people all around the world!—I hardly ever...
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The littlest jeans… EVER.
teensy tiny jeans I didn’t sew for my kids when they were little. I think I made one sundress-type-thingy for Tyo when she was two, and as sundress-thingies go, it was not impressive. So sewing in...
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The joys of experience…
More little jeans The thing about making something over and over again—especially in rapid succession—is that you should, really, be getting better at it each time, right? Well, that’s the theory,...
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Pantsclub
Our little sweatshop I worked it out the other day and realized it’s been like a year and a half since I made myself a pair of jeans. Say what? I know! Crazy! And, the best of the remaining pairs (or...
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Jeans at last.
Jeans! I’ve needed new jeans for a while. Like, a really long while. The last pair was these skinnies, a year and a half ago. Which, I’ll add, wound up twisting annoyingly in the one leg, so I don’t...
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Attack of the blue roses
Blue. Rose. Pique. There are few prints that make me as weak in the knees as blue florals. I talk myself out of buying them all the time. (I should perhaps note that most of the ones I haven’t talked...
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Jeans for the Cool Kid
The Happy Teenager Tyo’s been making out like a bandit this year. I mean, really—Syo got some yoga pants she doesn’t like and a quick stretch-knit birthday suit, and Tyo has racked in a pikachu onesie,...
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