Back in December, I saw on Facebook that a girl that my kids went to school with, Kiley, needed to borrow an electric keyboard. Since David has one, and was too busy with college to play it, I told him about her post, and he said of course she could borrow it. Upon delivery of…
Author: Coco B
National Dress Day!
National Dress Day is March 6th of each year. This year I asked blog readers to share with us all pictures of themselves celebrating the versatility of the dress. I’m sure we can all think of a favorite dress that we’ve worn. Was it a prom dress? Wedding dress? Sun dress? I can think of…
Make It Work
Some patterns I pull out of my drawer, and think, “this looks just like….” then hope they take me up on my offer! This particular dress looked like my niece Jenna in my opinion, and I was lucky enough that she thought so too! The interesting thing about this pattern being “inspired by Project Runway”…
A 1964 Classic To Love
The next pattern in my cabinet was this reissued 1960’s style dress. I sent out a few texts and got a response from someone who wanted this one, and that was response was from Dana, my cousin’s wife. She loves vintage style things, and would love this dress. When I asked Dana what fabric she…
A New Beginning And An Unfinished Project
I’ve been finishing up on some projects lately. Some things that I sew take only a few days. Some things take weeks. Since my weekly blog posts have caught up to my sewing, I decided to write about a sewing thing that Grandpa gave me. About 15 years ago or so, Grandpa told me that…