The Grainline Blog / Jen's Makes

Colorblocked Kat dress with coral strapless bodice, ivory and gray skirt with pleated panels and black trim details

Colorblocked Kat Dress

Jen Beeman

Phew! Here it is, my dress is finally finished. I started this baby way back in July 2009 as a rush job to wear to my friend Kat's wedding, but...

Colorblocked Kat Dress

Jen Beeman

Phew! Here it is, my dress is finally finished. I started this baby way back in July 2009 as a rush job to wear to my friend Kat's wedding, but...

Person wearing gray three-quarter sleeve top with boat neckline and pendant necklace against a brick wall and window

A Cloudy Looking Knit

Jen Beeman

Today I finally had the opportunity to dye the knit top I made last weekend. This is the first knit that I've both patterned and sewn, and I think it...

A Cloudy Looking Knit

Jen Beeman

Today I finally had the opportunity to dye the knit top I made last weekend. This is the first knit that I've both patterned and sewn, and I think it...

Sleeveless tie-front dress in gray leaf and acorn print fabric, hung on wooden hanger against white wall

Leaf + Acorn Print

Jen Beeman

Today when I got dressed I realized that I had never photographed this dress. As a rule, I try to photograph everything I make and this is why. When my...

Leaf + Acorn Print

Jen Beeman

Today when I got dressed I realized that I had never photographed this dress. As a rule, I try to photograph everything I make and this is why. When my...

Sleeveless white tank with gathered scoop neck and black line-drawn bird print, worn under a gray cardigan

Birds + Cats

Jen Beeman

While my heat was out I decided to try to cheer + warm myself up by making myself this little bird print Helen top. I'm pretty happy about it, except...

Birds + Cats

Jen Beeman

While my heat was out I decided to try to cheer + warm myself up by making myself this little bird print Helen top. I'm pretty happy about it, except...