2 Versions of the Bardon Dress
The last two things I made for Japan were two Bardon Dresses, one for me and one for my daughter,...
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The last two things I made for Japan were two Bardon Dresses, one for me and one for my daughter,...
For our summer trip to Japan, I wanted to bring as much linen as I could to combat the heat...
Japan has a rich history of creating high-quality textiles and its fabric is coveted amongst sewists. I only made it...
In addition to the individual packing lists I previously shared, we also found the following items essential to bring to Japan.
What to wear on a trip probably stresses me out more than it should. I don’t think of myself as...
While Andrew is great at logistics like itineraries and mapping things out, I like to research packing lists and supplies....
Welcome Travelers! It’s been a while since I’ve written so let me reintroduce myself to the blogosphere and provide more...
Even though I had years to research our very first cruise, I still felt unprepared when it finally happened. I...
I recently discovered this method and wanted to share a tutorial for anyone unfamiliar with it. Once you get the...
*This fabric was provided to me for free. All views and opinions are my own. With summer just around the...

My handmade wardrobe started in 2018 as a way of doing more of what makes me happy. I learned what I needed to along the way and share details of my makes here and on Instagram.
My shop launched in 2021 with the goal to provide luxurious labels for the mindful maker. All labels are designed by me or in collaboration with friends.
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-Simone
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