My aunt has lent me a serger and it was while making this top that I realized sergers cannot DO 'everything'.
Polyester blend. Kimono sleeves. Belt has tapered ends.
Made from a pattern.

Sweetheart.

Front pleats. Lined bodice. Invisible zipper.

This is what an ENTIRE night of sewing will get you.

The bottom half is made from a pattern, the top... I mostly crossed my fingers and prayed.

The Classic.
Twill. Leather buttons. Fushia satin lining (...picture it.)
When I look at this coat, I can almost feel Christmas.
Made from a pattern.

This top is known to have unresolved static issues.
Lightweight. Flutter sleeves. The most adorable diamond-encrusted flower buttons you've ever seen.
Made from a pattern.

This skirt came to life sometime in the spring of '09.
Linen. Lined. Pleated pockets.
Made from a pattern.

*These are my birthday shoes. Love. Them.

Oh Vogue, you do me proud!

This navy summer dress is very nearly swiss-dot. Princess seams. Side zipper.

Made from a pattern.

Spring Trench

Behold the fruits of my first forray into the trench world.

Twill. Epaulets. Yoke in back. Topstitching. Minty cotton lining.

Made from a pattern.