Sara's Sewing Projects:
Day 1 - Colette Laurel in red pique knit (made in 2013) with a vintage Liberty scarf.
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Day 2 - Grainline Archer popover (one of my favorite makes so far)
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Day 3 - Snorkeling in my new me-made Plantain Rash Guard. (Pattern modifications for this version-- raised neckline by about two inches and made a half-size smaller )
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Day 3 - A picture of my me-made Plantain rash guard in action (with a bonus sea turtle!)
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Day 4 - All me-mades today! Striped Plantain tee with McCalls 5391 (This is an older pic, but I'm wearing the exact same outfit today)
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Day 5 - Scout Tee with crop pants (thrifted and altered) and a rtw cardigan.
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Day 6 - New Look 6843 skirt with rtw tee and vintage Vera scarf
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Day 7 - By Hand London Victoria blazer with a school t-shirt and jeans (I'm a librarian at a University and we can wear our campus t-shirts on Wednesdays)
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Day 8 - Ref Desk selfie (it's really hard to photograph black clothes!) Grainline Scout Tee with self-drafted tulip sleeves worn with rtw dress pants and belt.
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Day 9 - Grainline Archer (with Colette Negroni pockets) in chambray swiss dot with rtw jeans for casual Friday.
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Day 10 - A day of running errands in me-made shorts (McCalls 5391) and a rtw tee.
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Day 11 - Vogue 8815 Peplum Top (made in 2012, a little too big now) with thrifted jeans.
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Day 12 - at work in Plantain Tee #1 and black crop pants (thrifted and altered)
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Day 13 - Sewaholic Pendrell Blouse in rayon jersey with rtw pants (and rtw black cardigan, not pictured)
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Day 14 - Another Wednesday in my school shirt and jeans.. This time with my first ever hand-knit sweater (Effortless Cardigan pattern by Hannah Fettig)
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Day 15 - Halfway done and no repeats yet! Wearing a Wiksten Tank (made in 2012) with rtw pants and cardigan.
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Day 16 - Grainline Archer in plaid double gauze (ordered from Britex) with a rtw tank and jeans.
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Day 17 - Going to my boss's wedding in all me-mades. My dress- Colette Hazel with an extra-full skirt. Husband in Colette Negroni (with collar, collar stand, and button plackets modified from the Grainline Archer) and Thread Theory Jedediah Pants.
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Day 17 - Going to my boss's wedding in all me-mades. My dress- Colette Hazel with an extra-full skirt. Husband in Colette Negroni (with collar, collar stand, and button plackets modified from the Grainline Archer) and Thread Theory Jedediah Pants.
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Day 18 - Going to a baby shower in a Colorblocked Scout Tee and rtw shorts. Just finished the baby gift this morning - a sundress and hat in Hawaiian print cotton (Butterick 5017)
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Day 19 - It's so cold in the library that I'm wearing handknit socks to stay warm. (Also wearing a repeat me-made Plantain Tee and rtw jeggings.)
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Day 20 - Dressing for comfort because the library is closed (and freezing!) -- Grainline Archer in Marc Jacobs plaid flannel from Mood Fabrics.
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Day 21 - Another Wiksten tank (made in 2012, and a bit too big now), worn with rtw cardigan and jeans.
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Day 22- Vogue 8495 tee, with rtw jeans and sweatshirt (not pictured)
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Day 23 - Totally overslept this morning and didn't have a chance to take a picture until after work (pardon the wrinkles!) Wiksten tank in silk with rtw pants and cardigan.
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Day 24- Going to see the new XMen movie in repeat me-mades: Scout Tee in voile and Effortless Cardigan (to keep warm in the cooold movie theater!)
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Day 25- Lounging around the house today in my polka-dot Plantain Tee (knit blanket is also me-made)
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Day 27 - Back at work after the long weekend in a white eyelet Sorbetto (sans pleat) and rtw cardigan and pants. (Day 26 was a repeat outfit, and I forgot to take a picture!)
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Day 28 -- Another Colette Sorbetto, again with rtw cardigan and crop pants (this might as well be my work uniform)
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Day 29 -another day in "uniform" - Wiksten tank (first ever garment sewn!) with rtw cardigan and dress pants.