Roses, jewellery and a table for two are all well and good... but me-time is a girl's best friend! This Valentine's Day, I'm planning a date with myself! Whether you ...
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Do you ever get a fabric in the mail and then immediately order it in ALL the colors? That's exactly what I did with the modal jersey's from the shop! ...
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Let me tell you about a super amazing fabric; stretch twill! If you’re looking for a comfortable woven fabric that will move with you and look great, you need to ...
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I'm always looking for good quality knit stripes, and luckily Cali Fabrics has a great selection. This top is made with a ponte stripe which is sadly now out of stock ...
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As soon as it gets chilly I want to get all comfy and cozy, so naturally I begin gravitating towards French Terry fabric! If you're looking for a French Terry ...
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Every good sewist will tell you that the secret to sewing stripes is to pin, pin, pin... so I'm here to show you a dress made with just 2 or ...
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The evolution of the sewing blogging community has been an interesting thing to witness. I myself have been blogging about sewing (off and on) since 2011(!). In those early days, ...
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Today I’ve got another fabric comparison post for you! Just like last time when I compared 3 different fabrics using the same pattern, this time I used the same pattern ...
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Since I'm here in sunny California, I have only recently had to add layers over my tops. I'm a sucker for sweaters, so I love being able to pull on ...
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Recently I must have been in a sweatpants sewing mood because (almost) everyone got sweatpants! To me fall=french terry. So everyone got french terry sweatpants! First the boys got to ...
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My siblings and I fought the giggles that were tickling the insides of our tummies. Thump thump thump….. Boom! My brother flew into the bedroom and slammed the door behind ...
Read MoreHi Readers! I'm happy to share my latest historical costume with you. This one takes us back to about 1895, complete with huge puffed sleeves, ribbons and rosettes. This isn't my ...
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It seems that as the weather gets colder and summer really comes to end (I'm clinging to it folks!) I feel compelled to sew a final garment in a lightweight ...
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Today we're going to dig deep into a pile of ponte fabric...what a nice, soft, comfortable place to be! Join me as we explore all the ins and outs of ...
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Well, I know the title gave it away, but I have a rather different type of outfit for you today. You see apparently, when you move to Atlanta with someone ...
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Hi guys! You’re not going to believe this, but I actually made something for myself! (Yes, please look out for flying pigs today. Lol). The Madison Cardigan This particular project had ...
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I have big dreams of being a crazy cat lady, but having only one cat, who herself is not a fan of other cats, I have to settle for cat ...
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How many of you pick a pattern, not paying close attention to the details, only to discover you’d be forced to learn a new sewing trick? What, just me? Haha When ...
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I admit I have fallen deep down the double brushed poly rabbit hole. This time around I have a new amazing dress to share. This is the Cashmerette Appleton Wrap ...
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