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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Can you wear rayon in the fall? That became the question after I sewed this blouse from rayon challis fabric and wasn’t ready to stop wearing it just because summer ...
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I think teenage Sarah would be so impressed with adult Sarah's wardrobe choices for fall/winter 2018. I have been sharing on Instagram and my personal blog that I am working ...
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This sweet girl is all about fashion. She started online window shopping for school clothes in July. She loves to browse all the trendy websites and is constantly filling shopping ...
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Linen is one of those fabrics I thoroughly enjoy sewing with and wearing. Who am I kidding, it's one of those fabrics I will buy just to add to my ...
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Are you ready for some fun? With this top, I know I am. This print is so playful that it is hard not to be happy when wearing it. The ...
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This is the sad, sad tale of a skirt that wasn’t. I mean, the skirt WAS, but it wasn’t mine! When I planned my CaliFabrics order, I planned some things ...
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Have you ever had trouble deciding which fabric to use for a pattern? Often there are several options in the fabric recommendations section of a pattern. All are suitable, so ...
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I love sewing with knits! They are primarily what I use for most of my projects. They're soft and comfortable which makes for great clothing in my opinion. Here are a few ...
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When it comes to apparel fabric, there's nothing more fun than playing around with unique fabric prints and blends, but there's something to be said about those classic natural fabrics ...
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Hello fellow fabric enthusiasts! This past month I've been working on a dress shirt for my husband. I made it as a birthday gift... and I was only one day ...
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When a fabric is listed with the title “Robin’s Egg Blue” and that’s the exact color of your baby’s eyes, there’s no question as to whether or not you’re going ...
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12 Things I Learned While Sewing My First Denim Projects
Hello again, friends! Today, I have a post for you on a topic that strikes fear in the hearts of many sewists. (Cue scary music haha) The funny thing is, ...
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Hey friends! I’m Kendra, from the blog MiekoMade. I’m coming at you today to share my absolute ride-or-die, “I don’t know what to wear” outfit formula. I’ve attended a great ...
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Cute fabric. Sometimes it's just too hard to resist! Do I "need" adorable cat fabric? No, but I sure do want it!!! Cali Fabrics always has a great selection of cute prints ...
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Swimsuit season is my favorite! Not because I love strutting around in next to nothing but because I can't stop sewing swimwear! I'm excited to be here on the Cali ...
Read More'Tis the season for attending Comic Cons! If you're looking for some quick and easy tips for creating your own cosplay look, here are my suggestions. For my cosplay, I chose ...
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Naughty or Nice? Getting Two Looks from One Pattern
A pattern with simple lines is such a versatile tool for wardrobe building. Change the fabric, and you change the look. When it's a pattern you know fits you well ...
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