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August 2015 - Spiffy Stitches

DIY Maternity Pillow

Saturday, August 22, 2015
I like to sleep on my back, but I'm already started having issues with my growing mid-section. I woke up a few times with pins-and-needles in my arms and legs (yes, arms too! - I don't know why). So, I decided to make a maternity pillow. There are some huge monster pillows you...

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Alteration for Maternity/Nursing Top

Sunday, August 16, 2015
I used one of my existing patterns to sew a maternity and nursing top with just a couple of alterations. The pattern that I used is Butterick 5356. It's a very simple kimono top pattern that could be drafted on your own if you want (just search for "how to draft kimono tee"...

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Burdastyle Maternity Dress

Sunday, August 02, 2015
I haven't had much time for sewing lately. But, I did manage to get a jersey maternity dress sewed up. I'm at 14 weeks and starting to show. Many of my pants and other dresses are starting to get a little too tight, so this dress is perfect. Pattern Burdastyle V-Neck Empire Waisted...

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