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16 Aug, 2019
Starry Sky Skirt / Waistband
One of my favorite things about the Starry Sky Skirt by Rae Hoekstra is the elastic waistband. Not only are elastic waistbands easy to sew, but they're also very comfortable to wear, which is why I prefer them on my skirts and pants.
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01 Aug, 2019
The Land - No. 7 / DESERT
Each year we spend time in various locations photographing the different collections found in Making. With every destination comes a rich history, one full of biodiversity, landscape, craft, and the people that first cared for the land and have done so for hundreds and sometimes thousands of years.
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29 Jul, 2019
Starry Sky Skirt / Emerald Dress Pocket Hack
I love a nice full skirt; I love their vintage and timeless feel and that they're flattering on all body types. I also love skirts that have an elastic waistband because of the comfort it provides. The Starry Sky Skirt by Rae Hoekstra combines both of these features, which makes it an instant favorite.
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18 Jul, 2019
Making Issue No. 7 / Makes / Pot Holders - Process
The process of making these pot holders was an experience that filled me with the joy of a little kid. This project felt like play; it was so much fun to pair together fabrics and decide what quilting pattern I wanted to use and allow myself not to take any of it too seriously.
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