cannes

In which I compare soccer to running a small business… and also talk a little about Me Made May.

What’s an easy way to transition your wardrobe into fall and keep wearing your favorite handmade clothing as the weather changes? Look to your footwear to help!

What are your 10 essential sewing patterns? I’m calling them my Stranded in the City Suitcase, in honor of the long-lasting Desert Island Discs radio program in which the guests pick their essential music for a long stay on a desert island…

What’s the difference between timeless and classic, and how can you keep your wardrobe up-to-date without chasing trends?

Liesl is back with her occasional Weekend Links post and lots or articles to read this weekend. It’s been a while!

We have such a special treat for you today! Asmita is sharing her Cannes Trousers, styled as palazzo pants. The beautiful fabric is paired with a hand-embroidered border. Click over to see the details.

Melanie has made a beautiful pair of Cannes Wide-Legged Trousers using a floral lightweight rayon!

Lorena has stopped by to show off her new Cannes Wide-Legged Trousers made from a linen-like rayon. Click over to read about her project!

We love Erica’s new Cannes Wide-Legged Trousers. She made a fantastic pair of black trousers during the testing process, and now she is back with a slightly cropped version in chambray.

We love Lyndsey’s new pink Cannes Wide-Legged Trousers. She walks us through the method she used to fit the trousers in this Fitting Room post.

Lyndsey has stopped by to share her 5-piece spring capsule sewing plans. Click over to see how she is pairing fabric and patterns to create a fun, preppy spring wardrobe!

Take a look to see how some of our testers styled the new Canned Wide-Legged Trousers sewing pattern!