An Apron of My Very Own

Finally, here it is.  My own apron!  Its kind of ridiculous that I don't have one, considering the baking/cooking I do.  Thanks to an awesome birthday gift certificate to Brooklyn General Store (thanks Sasha!) , I picked out some great fabrics and made one.  (I mentioned it in this post.)  Check it out!

Thanks to Julie M for modeling.  I know it has been her lifelong dream. 

I used a pattern from Seams to Me by Anna Marie Horner - a stellar book. 

Here is the tie in the back:

 It's so nice I don't want to get it dirty!  Kind of defeats the point, but I love it.