Along with sewing more for myself, I’ve also been pattern testing more for women’s garments. Â Recently I helped Kelli of True Bias test her latest pattern, The Lodo Dress. The Lodo Dress is a a twist on a t-shirt dress with a subtle cocoon shape. Â There are two views: View A is a longer mid-calf {…Continue Reading}
Recently I volunteered to test the Mini Ogden Cami by Kelli of True Bias. Â The timing worked out that I was on vacation in Idaho during the testing timeframe. Â I could have bowed out, but since my Mother-in-law is a quilter I just picked up some fabric and notions at the Jo-Ann’s near them and {…Continue Reading}
Since this is by far not the first time I’m sharing my love for True Bias‘ Mini Hudson Pants, this will be a relatively short post. Â I’ve made three Mini’s previously, a duo for the pattern tour and a slightly modified version for Arden in my Top Stitchers entry. You’ll recall from my Momiform MAKEover {…Continue Reading}
Moving along in my Momiform capsule wardrobe, I made the Southport Dress by True Bias. I was a pattern tester for the Mini Southport Dress (I still owe Arden another in a color she appreciates more than the gray one I made during testing), but I hadn’t made the jump to making one for me {…Continue Reading}
One of the pieces I shared yesterday for my Momiform MAKEover was a pair of Hudson Pants by True Bias. If you’ve been reading A Jennuine Life long, you’ve seen that I have a slight obsession with the Mini Hudson Pants and have made several pair for my daughters: for the pattern tour, as part of {…Continue Reading}
When Lauren pitched the idea of a series to examine our “Momiform” and update it by sewing some pieces – a MAKEover, I was on board immediately. There has been a lot of focus lately on building capsule wardrobes, which according to Wikipedia are “a collection of clothing that uses only interchangeable items to maximize {…Continue Reading}
