Summer Dresses To Beat The Heat

I have been focused on making some summer dresses over the past month in particular. It has been very hot here and for a couple of weeks, our air conditioner was broken. So I was spending my days in a very warm (hot) house. So here are some summer dresses to beat the heat. These … Continue reading Summer Dresses To Beat The Heat

Pattern Review Of My Summer Dress Using McCall’s 7742

Here is a pattern review of my summer dress using McCall's 7742. I wanted something that would be easy to sew, cool to wear, and cute! I went through my fabric stash and found this lightweight denim chambray. It was perfect for this dress. The material is soft and cool. It washes and dries well … Continue reading Pattern Review Of My Summer Dress Using McCall’s 7742

End of Summer Yellow Dress

Sewing Vogue 8985 There are times when I buy fabric with a plan in mind.. This rayon challis in yellow and white polka dot was one of those. It just SCREAMS summer. This pattern (V8985) is one I've had for a few years. I knew that I wanted a simple style that wouldn't take away … Continue reading End of Summer Yellow Dress