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Ready for Spring - the Pattern Emporium Spellbound Dress

Y'all, I'm READY for Spring. Our Winter wasn't exceptionally terrible, but I'm ready for some pretty days and outside time. We've had a few sneaky days mixed in lately that had wonderful weather, and they made me all the more ready! So... I'm on to short sleeve tees for the boys, new tops for my mom, sister, and me, and of course, new dresses. I kind of love wearing dresses, especially in the Spring and Summer when I won't get cold! **Disclosure: I have included my affiliate link to the pattern I used for this post. If you choose to purchase a pattern from Pattern Emporium using my link, I'll receive a small commission of the sale at no additional cost to you.** When I saw this fabric , now available at Amelia Lane Designs, I knew immediately what it needed to be. Like I think I had the idea for this dress within about ten minutes of seeing it on a computer screen. Sometimes you just know, right? 😉 The Spellbound Dress : This was my first (a...

The Creative Cap Sleeve Top by Winter Wear Designs

I didn't realize until recently that I have a "thing" for Dolman Patterns. It was when I blogged here that I remembered exactly how many  dolman patterns I have! You may have also noticed that I sew a good many Winter Wear Designs Patterns, so when Suzanne mentioned that she had a dolman ready for testing, I didn't hesitate! **Disclosure: I have included my affiliate link to the pattern I used in this post. If you choose to purchase using my link, I'll receive a small commission of the sale at no additional cost to you** This is the New Creative Cap Sleeve Top by Winter Wear Designs! This pattern is a basic dolman patterns, but as the word "Creative" in the title suggests, it's got some options! It's an easy, pretty quick sew (depending on the options you choose). When you sew it for the first time, you'll notice that the side seams and armscyes are finished slightly differently than other dolmans, giving it this "cap sleeve...