{"id":17520,"date":"2021-02-26T17:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T01:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=17520"},"modified":"2021-02-24T16:37:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T00:37:31","slug":"february-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=17520","title":{"rendered":"February Round-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17532\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_lottahats-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_lottahats-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_lottahats-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_lottahats-845x563.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_lottahats-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_lottahats-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hello, my friends! Brief snow storms and budding allergies (ah-choo!) and book deadlines sum up this month for me. I&#8217;m in the midst of wrapping up a very big deadline for the next sewing book, so I&#8217;m doing a rapid-fire, bare-bones update today. Fingers crossed that there are no late nights ahead of me!<\/p>\n<p>Here are the things I created for this sweet, short month (you can see more images on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sanaeishida\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><strong>WEEKLY SEWING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A gingham cross-over button-down shirt from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Simply-Sewn-Clothes-Every-Season\/dp\/1620337290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simply Sewn: Clothes for Every Season by Michiyo Ito:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17526\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_020521_GinghamShirt6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_020521_GinghamShirt6.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_020521_GinghamShirt6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_020521_GinghamShirt6-845x845.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_020521_GinghamShirt6-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.califayecollection.com\/products\/gardenia-dress-women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cali Faye Gardenia Dress pattern<\/a> in tunic length (wow, I&#8217;m looking tired):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17523\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021221_GardeniaTunic8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021221_GardeniaTunic8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021221_GardeniaTunic8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021221_GardeniaTunic8-845x845.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021221_GardeniaTunic8-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Self-drafted snow pants for K &#8211; an emergency sewing project when the snow storm hit a couple of weekends ago:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17524\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021921_SnowPants4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021921_SnowPants4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021921_SnowPants4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021921_SnowPants4-845x845.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WeeklySewing_021921_SnowPants4-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Waxed canvas sun hats from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lotta-Jansdotters-Simple-Sewing-How\/dp\/0811852571\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lotta Jansdotter&#8217;s Simple Sewing book<\/a>. The first one I made was way too big for me, so I shortened the crown by 1.25&#8243; and I really like it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17537\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats4-845x845.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats4-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17539\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats2-1-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weeklysewing_022621_lottahats2-1-845x775.jpg 845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>SURFACE PATTERN DESIGNS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As always, lots of cuteness and animals&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I Photoshopped faux patterns onto the covers of the Quiet Adventure Books from my latest book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07WKJTQVL\/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&amp;btkr=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANIMAL FRIENDS TO SEW<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17529\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AFQuietAdventuresAfter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AFQuietAdventuresAfter.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AFQuietAdventuresAfter-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AFQuietAdventuresAfter-845x845.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AFQuietAdventuresAfter-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>Some vintage-inspired potholder designs:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17528\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/potholders-vintagey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/potholders-vintagey.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/potholders-vintagey-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/potholders-vintagey-845x845.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/potholders-vintagey-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Silly and adorable totes:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17533\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_Totes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_Totes.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_Totes-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_Totes-845x845.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_Totes-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Floral gift tags\/cards that I made into free printables <a href=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?page_id=17235\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17542\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_PreSpringTags.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_PreSpringTags.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_PreSpringTags-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FebRoundUp_PreSpringTags-845x631.jpg 845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I hope the tags come in handy!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for this month! So, so amazed that I&#8217;ve managed to sew and design stuff for two months in a row! I hope to update you in a more leisurely fashion next time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, my friends! Brief snow storms and budding allergies (ah-choo!) and book deadlines sum up this month for me. I&#8217;m in the midst of wrapping up a very big deadline for the next sewing book, so I&#8217;m doing a rapid-fire, bare-bones update today. Fingers crossed that there are no late nights ahead of me! Here are the things I created for this sweet, short month (you can see more images on Instagram here): WEEKLY SEWING A gingham cross-over button-down shirt from Simply Sewn: Clothes for Every Season by Michiyo Ito: The Cali Faye Gardenia Dress pattern in tunic length (wow, I&#8217;m looking tired): Self-drafted snow pants for K &#8211; an emergency sewing project when the snow storm hit a couple of weekends ago: Waxed canvas sun hats from Lotta Jansdotter&#8217;s Simple Sewing book. The first one I made was way too big for me, so I shortened the crown by 1.25&#8243; and I really like it! SURFACE PATTERN DESIGNS As always, lots of cuteness and animals&#8230; I Photoshopped faux patterns onto the covers of the Quiet Adventure Books from my latest book, ANIMAL FRIENDS TO SEW: Some vintage-inspired potholder designs: Silly and adorable totes: Floral gift tags\/cards that I made into free printables here: I hope the tags come in handy! That&#8217;s it for this month! So, so amazed that I&#8217;ve managed to sew and design stuff for two months in a row! I hope to update you in a more leisurely fashion next time&#8230; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15,40,35],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-illustration","7":"category-sewing","8":"category-sewing-for-k","9":"category-sewing-for-me","10":"entry","11":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17520"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17546,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17520\/revisions\/17546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}