The Lilac Needle
  • Elevate Crop Top and Overlay

    So I won't lie, my E pattern for the #ABCPatternStashChallenge was one I've made a few times... but never for myself. I did make one Crop top to match some leggings I made earlier this year, but I'm taking this challenge…

  • Del Mar Dolman

    We actually had a 70 degree day this past week. Can you believe it! With that, I certainly want to make more things that are geared towards summer and my D pattern for the #ABCPatternStashChallenge fits the bill! The Del Mar…

  • Cavallos and Cami Tank

    Making great progress with the #ABCPatternStashChallenge! Now we're on to letter C which I had the perfect pattern in my stash just waiting to be made. I also did a pattern test close enough that I decided to make this a…

  • ABC Pattern Stash Challenge!

    Spring is here, and that is getting me SO motivated to do all the things! I do find that that is a bit too broad for me, so I decided to set up a challenge for myself to finally start tackling…

  • Roxy

    FINALLY I can go outside and not need a jacket or to layer up and the Roxy is here to ring in the season! Spring is here and I am so happy to be able to sew more and take my…

  • Simpatico Leggigns

    Simpatico Leggings – Back to Basics

    I just about live in Leggings these days since I've been working from home full time. I still find time to make it to my local gym regularly though, which means I am also in workout leggings fairly often. Recently I've…

  • Elevation Hoodie – New Horizon Designs

    Man do I love this cooler weather. A perfect excuse to take stock of the hoodie patterns that I have on hand and start making each and every one of them. I decided for my first new hoodie, I really wanted…

  • Catalina Tank – So Sew English

    It's been a hot minute hasn't it? Been quite busy over the last few weeks but now I'm back and ready to sew! I'm so happy my first project this week was the new Catalina Tank tank from So Sew English!…

  • Olympia Pullover – New Horizons Designs

    Ever have those days where you want to wear a hoodie, but it's too hot to actually wear one? This summer has been CRAZY hot and that is exactly how I've been feeling with my early morning workouts. Great thing is,…

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