TL; DR – Sometimes you just need to try a pattern a second time! Did you know that RED is *the* color for the fall/winter? Do you know how happy I am about this? Red is my favorite color. So I had this bright red Ikea sheet which was perfect for a fall, red, dress….
Tag: TAUKO
Pattern Review: Loie Blouse by TAUKO
TL; DR – This is why I don’t typically use fabric with a directional pattern. I had the pleasure once again as being a pattern tester for the latest issue of TAUKO magazine. The pattern I chose was the Loie blouse. I don’t know why I keep choosing top patterns when sewing for TAUKO, but…
Pattern Review: LUMI Top from Tauko
TL; DR – Sometimes you gotta just do what feels right. I once again was invited to do a make and share for Tauko Magazine, issue 12. I chose the LUMI top, which is supposed to be a sweatshirt. It’s a million degrees here and the last thing I wanted was a sweatshirt. I also…
Pattern Review: Dyad Reversible Wrap Dress from Tauko Magazine Issue 11
TL; DR – What’s better than one dress? FOUR DRESSES! Look, y’all know I love a good wrap dress. So when Tauko Magazine was looking for people to make the new DYAD pattern from Issue 11, I knew it was meant to be. What’s great about this pattern is that you don’t get just ONE…
Pattern Review: Wave Top from TAUKO Magazine
TL; DR – I love a simple top with an interesting detail. I once again participated in TAUKO magazine’s make and share, this time for issue 10. I chose the Wave top, a decision I do not regret. It’s just three pieces, with an interesting deep should pleat detail on both the front and back….
Pattern Review: QUINCY by TAUKO Magazine
TL; DR – Boobyliscious. I’ve been a reader of TAUKO Magazine since the beginning. I loved the layout, I loved the themes, I loved the patterns. Except…I cannot for the life of me figure out to to trace the damn patterns that are all overlapping and I just go cross-eyed. So when I saw a…