What's better than a handmade, designer-fabric Hawaiian shirt? How about two handmade, designer-fabric Hawaiian shirts? This time around I will show you how to perfectly match the fabric on the ...
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Way back in October I ordered my fabrics with this grandiose idea that I would write about how I planned a fall/winter capsule wardrobe with Cali Fabrics. But then I ...
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If you sew for kids like I do, I'm sure you appreciate patterns that are transitional and that you can sew all year round. It just so happens my last ...
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... fabric and time to sew! I decided to do some home dec sewing this year, to add some Christmas spirit to my house. In other words, I fell in ...
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Everyone loves a free pattern, and the Grainline Hemlock t-shirt is a classic! For years it was available to newsletter subscribers in sizes 0-18, but now it has been redrafted ...
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Remember my dream top that my daughter stole/borrowed? Well, she agreed to give it back...with one condition. Or two. And they involved fabric and sewing, so I agreed! Plus she ...
Read MoreSome awesome new fabrics are coming to the shop! Take a look!
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Welcome back to part two of my coat making journey. Today, I am going to share how I dip dyed the two-tone ombre hem. It is important to note that ...
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The weather is finally cooling here in Atlanta and I’m reminded that I don’t actually have a lot of cool weather running gear. Obviously, as someone who sews, this was ...
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For a couple months now I have been working on a pretty time-consuming project that I have been dying to share (pun intended). I have a great big love for ...
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Every holiday I stand in my closet and look for something that is both dressy and comfortable and this year I’m going to have some lovelies to choose from! We ...
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You know that drawer you have in the kitchen with all the random stuff in it? Rubber bands, pens, stamps, coupons, playing cards ... ours also has a plastic baby ...
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Soooo...I did a thing. I broke the rules. I took a pattern that called for wovens and made it out of a knit instead. Cue the chiding and scoffing now. But ...
Read MoreWe're getting ready to add some gorgeous new fabrics! Take a look at a few of my faves.
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Apparently, this is what it looks like when dreams come true. The other day my daughter told me she was shopping and saw a chiffon maxi circle skirt that she ...
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When I received an invitation to a company "Day at the Races" I knew just where to go for the perfect fabrics to whip up a winning outfit! I am ...
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Ah, pregnancy. It's that magical time in a woman's life where everything is uncomfortable and nothing fits. But in truth there's a lot to be excited about and thankful for ...
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Back to school means back to ALL the activities and crazy nights of shuttling kids to and from each lesson and practice. This girl is a die-hard dancer and loves ...
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Earlier this year I tried my hand at sewing a new (new to me) kind of fabric called Plisse. I’m pretty sure you’ve seen it around as the texture is ...
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