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Wednesday, January 25, 2012 4:04:05 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Sewing Projects {Hankie Blouse}:
jen said, " Thank you for your “get well” wishes–I’m feeling much better today with the exception of the occasion coughing fit. I had to leave the house to drop off some packages at the P.O. so I threw on this outfit. (It’s..." more
Monday, January 23, 2012 12:17:09 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Perfect Cuddle Companion:
jen said, " I’ve been terribly sick all weekend and now that it’s Monday I’ve had to drag myself out of bed to try to have a normal workday and now I’m considering braving this rainstorm to go out and get some TheraFlu. The one good..." more
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:04:51 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled My BurdaStyle Feature:
jen said, " Work has been so busy, I’m seriously behind in my sewing! But I can’t really complain, work is good. But I guess I’ve been so consumed by it that I completely missed my Burdastyle Feature–BACK IN OCTOBER. I know, how..." more
Saturday, January 14, 2012 11:24:27 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled 100 Years / Style / East London {Video}:
jen said, " How cool is this? Have you seen it before? (via Happiness is…blog)"
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 3:31:39 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Patched Jeans, AKA Boxcar Hobo (Or, Look What I Did Yesterday Instead of Writing a Year-in-Review Post…or Anything Else Truly Productive):
jen said, " I just ran up and down the hallway 5 times with Spoo Kee on my heels (so that he’ll attack me with his hilarious Matrix moves) so I need to catch my breath before I continue on with the gibberish. *deep breath* I’ve been enjoying all..." more
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 3:31:39 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Dress Parade {Blue Shift Dresses}:
jen said, " Happy 2012! I’m starting the year off right by sharing not one but two projects I recently completed. Today is the first official day back to work and I’m simply not ready so I’m posting to the blog instead (being used to working..." more
Thursday, December 22, 2011 1:47:42 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Merry Christmas!:
jen said, " I really thought I’d have a sewing project to share (I’m making another Built by Wendy #3835 dress, this time with the sleeve ties!) but I simply don’t have time to finish it before Christmas, what with all the last minute..." more
Friday, December 2, 2011 2:23:38 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Primitive Holidays:
jen said, " I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season so far! I haven’t been a very good blogger lately and posting has been sporadic the last month or two, even for me. In a nutshell life has been unusually hectic except for this week which has..." more
Friday, November 11, 2011 12:01:22 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Sarah Sophie Flicker {Video}:
jen said, " Sarah Sophie Flicker for Stylelikeu.com from StyleLikeU on Vimeo (via Helmi Otsalla)."
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 1:19:39 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Things for November:
jen said, " I finished a scarflette. Don’t you love the color? If you follow along on Facebook you probably know that I got a treadle sewing machine. Singer model 115, 1921. Bought it from the original owner (I even have the old, hand-written..." more
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 11:33:36 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Holiday Haberdashery Giveaway {Winner}:
jen said, " Thank you to those who entered in this giveaway! Without further ado, the winner is #2…Bunny!"
Friday, October 21, 2011 1:40:19 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Girl Crush {Lisa Hannigan}:
jen said, " Also don’t forget, the Holiday Haberdashery Giveaway ends this Sunday 10p PST. Happy Weekend!"
Friday, October 14, 2011 5:57:19 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled {Dress Parade} Holiday Pink, 1920s Style:
jen said, " I made this dress several weeks ago, strictly on a whim, inspired by a wee baby’s dress I found at a yard sale and a blouse spied on Pinterest (via Casey). In my excitement and haste, I went about things rather haphazardly, throwing all..." more
Thursday, October 13, 2011 2:41:21 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Holiday Haberdashery Giveaway:
jen said, " Hi peeps! Last month on my Facebook page I briefly mentioned doing a haberdashery giveaway and it’s finally up! I have an abundance of craft supplies–I could probably open a little shop! Ha! But a de-stash giveaway is more fun..." more
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 3:32:41 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled The Jewel Thief (Or, Why I don’t Like to Leave Jewelry Out):
jen said, "Everyone has idiosyncrasies and I’d like to share a particularly silly one of mine with you. I rarely remove my wedding ring but I will, on occasion, and I most certainly take off my engagement ring when there’s even a small chance of it..." more
Friday, September 9, 2011 12:13:57 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Dress Parade {Ghost}:
jen said, " Last year I picked up a couple of vintage dresses that needed some serious altering before I could wear them. Recently I decided to take a break from fall sewing to make the necessary changes; I don’t buy vintage to simply admire or learn..." more
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 1:13:53 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Fall Sewing {Outfit: In the Glen}:
jen said, " I hope everyone had a nice weekend! Because of our Labor Day holiday here in the U.S. I was able to finish up some sewing that has been sitting around since my last fall outfit post. Once again, this outfit is 1930s-inspired; perhaps it’s..." more
Monday, August 29, 2011 11:47:55 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Last of the Summer Flowers:
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 10:47:23 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled New Homes:
jen said, " I feel as though I have not posted in ages, it feels a bit awkward right now. Nor have I sewn in what seems like the same length of time. Everything was business as usual last week, working on my next early fall outfit, when I found myself..." more
Friday, August 12, 2011 3:51:21 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Fall Sewing {Outfit: Garden Toile}:
jen said, " All I want to do is sew clothes. I have many ideas for other crafty projects, including shop stuff, but at the end of the day I just want to make a skirt or cut out a new blouse. Life has been a bit crazy lately and sewing for the pure fun of..." more
Monday, August 8, 2011 10:35:34 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Sewing Projects {Fall Fabric Preview}:
jen said, " For the first time ever I’m planning out my sewing projects for the next season in advance so that they will complement each other. It’s fun in a sewing/fashion-nerd sort of way. I’ve reorganized my fabric stash into..." more
Wednesday, August 3, 2011 6:15:39 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Tea Rose Mary Janes {A Shoe Refashion of Sorts}:
jen said, " Don’t you love it when you are so inspired to do something that you have to do it RIGHT NOW? Several weeks ago I saw these 1930s floral-pattern and metallic shoes on Pinterest (from the Thought Patterns blog): Beautiful! I immediately..." more
Sunday, July 31, 2011 5:06:41 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Dress Parade {Sweet Pea Dress}:
jen said, " Before I embark on fall sewing (and Sleepy Hollow quilt-making) I want to continue finish up some projects I’ve already started. I cut out and begin to sew this little dress last fall from Simplicity pattern 2360. I had some fit issues (I..." more
Thursday, July 28, 2011 11:58:10 AM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Sewing Projects {Summer Skirt & Bags}:
jen said, " Another summery project from my favorite skirt pattern, Simplicity 8418. This pattern is just so good, the possibilities are endless. (The green is not quite as vibrant as they are in these photos; it’s more like a deep grass..." more
Friday, January 27, 2012 2:17:05 PM
jen k. wrote a blog post titled Dress Parade {Blue Shift Dresses 2.0}:
jen said, " Remember when I said that I was fine with the sleeves ties of this dress being kind of (too) longish? Well I guess that was a lie because I kept thinking about those dang sleeve ties after I posted about them. That is actually a really great..." more