I was SO excited to see Merrick's tutorial for a pleated fit and flare dress, as I have always wanted the Madewell version of this dress but knew it would be too short on me. I took one look at the tutorial and decided I had to try it- so here's what happened: 1. I didn't realize I would need a pattern because I thought the image on her site was the pattern- yes, I am that inexperienced of a sewer! I ended up making a pattern out of brown paper bags though, which actually worked quite we[...]
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Happy Friday! This last week, I got a Boden catalog in the mail and let me tell you, I have a few items in my virtual shopping cart! I find that Boden has classic, modest items that are updated with color and prints. Here are a few of my favorite items: Grace Skirt Breton Tunic Embellished Blouse And here are some articles for your weekend enjoyment: Valentine's Day in Boise An Update on Misha's Projects Elle Magazine's NYFW Updates Have a great weekend![...]
This evening, Chase and I are jumping on a plane headed to Portland! Our three year anniversary is on Wednesday, so we are celebrating a bit early. I am very excited for our little escape from the chaos of school and our remodel. It is an extremely short trip, so we are sharing a carry-on bag, which makes for very interesting packing on my part! If you have been following along on the blog for a while, you know how important the planning of a trip is to me. (See previous packing lists for Ca[...]