Activewear: Greenstyle Creations Tie back tank and Simplicity 8424

The other day I saw myself walking into the gym and realized that I was dressed like an elementary school student. I was wearing pink polka-dotted shorts, a t-shirt from elementary school (no lie), and an obnoxious blue UNC headband. The great thing about this look is that no one bothers you while working out, but I decided to put a little more effort into my workout wardrobe. Enter the Tie Back Tank by Greenstyle Creations and a second version of the Simplicity 84244 leggings .

Simplicity 8424 Barre Leggings

I made these leggings last year, and am just now getting around to blogging them. I’ve worn them a couple times, but feel pretty meh about them, which is why it’s taken me so long to write this post.

Running Tights: Jalie 3462

I hurt my achilles training for a marathon just over two years ago. The shirt I’m wearing in these pics is actually from that marathon that I did not run. I injured myself too close to the deadline to give away my registration, and had already paid for entry, so I made sure to at least get my shirt. Since then, I’ve been slowly but surely working my way back to running. Just this month I’ve been able to run 3 pain-free miles. Continue reading

Leggings

On the day after Christmas, I made a random trip to JoAnn’s to check out any sales they might have going on. It just so happened that their clearance racks were all an additional half off. I picked up a few fun fabrics. With this particular one, I made two pairs of leggings. Continue reading