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Introducing the Tiny Pocket Tank

Jen Beeman

Here we have it, my first downloadable pattern, the Tiny Pocket Tank!  I originally designed this top last summer when I had some extra cotton chambray at my disposal and...

Introducing the Tiny Pocket Tank

Jen Beeman

Here we have it, my first downloadable pattern, the Tiny Pocket Tank!  I originally designed this top last summer when I had some extra cotton chambray at my disposal and...

Semi-old New Things

Semi-old New Things

Jen Beeman

A pouch won from Rennes le Chateau makes a nice small wallet to go with my mouse change pouch.  I attached the wrist strap from my mouse onto it for...

Semi-old New Things

Jen Beeman

A pouch won from Rennes le Chateau makes a nice small wallet to go with my mouse change pouch.  I attached the wrist strap from my mouse onto it for...

Vintage Alterations

Vintage Alterations

Jen Beeman

Shortly before my sewing machine broke I agreed to do some alterations for a friend on two of her vintage pieces. One, the Suzy Perette dress, is turning out beautifully....

Vintage Alterations

Jen Beeman

Shortly before my sewing machine broke I agreed to do some alterations for a friend on two of her vintage pieces. One, the Suzy Perette dress, is turning out beautifully....

sewing reunion | Grainline Studio

Sewing Reunion

Jen Beeman

Tonight, after 8 weeks at the repair shop, I was reunited with my sewing machine! It's been awful. I have no image to go with this news, so here is...

Sewing Reunion

Jen Beeman

Tonight, after 8 weeks at the repair shop, I was reunited with my sewing machine! It's been awful. I have no image to go with this news, so here is...

in progress : pdf pocket tank pattern | Grainline Studio

in progress : pdf pocket tank pattern

Jen Beeman

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I'm working on creating a downloadable pdf pattern and I've decided to test this out with the pocket tank I made this summer....

in progress : pdf pocket tank pattern

Jen Beeman

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I'm working on creating a downloadable pdf pattern and I've decided to test this out with the pocket tank I made this summer....

Springtime Dreamin'

Springtime Dreamin'

Jen Beeman

1. cursive design | hearts + daggers necklace | $25 2. totokaelo | uzi spike woven tee | $84 3. rennes | chateau duffle | $410 4. urban outfitters |...

Springtime Dreamin'

Jen Beeman

1. cursive design | hearts + daggers necklace | $25 2. totokaelo | uzi spike woven tee | $84 3. rennes | chateau duffle | $410 4. urban outfitters |...

Pretty Finds: Knitting Patterns

Pretty Finds: Knitting Patterns

Jen Beeman

Did you guys see the Big Herringbone Cowl pattern over at The Purl Bee? In love for real.

Pretty Finds: Knitting Patterns

Jen Beeman

Did you guys see the Big Herringbone Cowl pattern over at The Purl Bee? In love for real.

Tips + Tricks: Plaid Matching

Tips + Tricks: Plaid Matching

Jen Beeman

We all know that plaid matching is sort of a pain in the ass.  You need extra fabric, spend a ton of time cutting everything perfectly, pin it all together...

Tips + Tricks: Plaid Matching

Jen Beeman

We all know that plaid matching is sort of a pain in the ass.  You need extra fabric, spend a ton of time cutting everything perfectly, pin it all together...

a happy new year

a happy new year

Jen Beeman

I hope everyone got to ring in the new year in style with friends or loved ones.  I'm still unsure of how I passed from 2010 into 2011 as I...

a happy new year

Jen Beeman

I hope everyone got to ring in the new year in style with friends or loved ones.  I'm still unsure of how I passed from 2010 into 2011 as I...

happy holidays

happy holidays

Jen Beeman

:: happy holidays :: I hope everyone is enjoying their holiday break with family and friends and is getting ready to ring in another year.  2010 has been a great...

happy holidays

Jen Beeman

:: happy holidays :: I hope everyone is enjoying their holiday break with family and friends and is getting ready to ring in another year.  2010 has been a great...

in progress...

in progress...

Jen Beeman

Currently I'm knitting on another pair of mittens.  I have an epic mitten yarn stash that I need to clear out for piece of mind, and also because I have...

in progress...

Jen Beeman

Currently I'm knitting on another pair of mittens.  I have an epic mitten yarn stash that I need to clear out for piece of mind, and also because I have...

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Jen Beeman

Well I shelled out some cash for a new pair of boots.  I have been feeling a bit like a slob so far this winter, and needed a little pick...

Wardrobe

Jen Beeman

Well I shelled out some cash for a new pair of boots.  I have been feeling a bit like a slob so far this winter, and needed a little pick...

evening hike mitts | grainline studio

Evening Hike Mitts

Jen Beeman

Here are a bunch of photos of my new mitts. Didn't they turn out lovely? The colors on this camera are so spot on I can hardly handle it, no...

Evening Hike Mitts

Jen Beeman

Here are a bunch of photos of my new mitts. Didn't they turn out lovely? The colors on this camera are so spot on I can hardly handle it, no...