noelle o designs

creativity + sewing + upcycling inspiration

craft, party time, projects

Footloose Movie Party

I’m getting ready for a Footloose movie party over here. It’s looking like bad weather outside, rain hopefully turning to snow soon. What I want to do is curl up… Continue Reading

design, fabric, sewing, vintage

McCalls 4597 Vintage Dress

The first fitting of the McCalls 4597 vintage dress pattern… following the bust, waist, hips measurements instead of the sizing on the pattern turned out to be a good way… Continue Reading

1980s high school dance pictures
fashion, humor, sewing

1980’s High School Dance Pictures

Thought I’d share a few treasured 1980’s high school dance pictures. I once heard it said the my generation, Generation X, is the generation that thinks they are cooler than… Continue Reading