Well hello there Califabrics blog followers! How are you? What are you thinking of the new Califabrics blog so far? Pretty sweet right? Such a great group of sewists, if ...
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Are you sewing for fall yet? It's hard to think about it when the weather tops out over 100, but just think how glad you'll be to pull on a ...
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Hello Everyone! I am super excited to be here and cannot wait to meet each and every one of you. I decided I would make a simple dress for my debut ...
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I absolutely adore cotton fabric. The more whimsical it is the more I love it. It takes me back to my childhood...sigh. I digress 🙂 now that I'm an old ...
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A Very Twirly Knit Dress + Super Easy Way to Hem a Circle Skirt.
Hello Readers! Today I get to share with you my first post as a Cali Fabrics contributor! I primarily sew for my daughter who I affectionately refer to as #thespiritedone, (she has ...
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Which came first? The mini or the ruffle? In other words... which came first, and then was changed into the other because I wasn't happy? Both versions have their merits... But ...
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You guys, I finally checked off one of my sewing bucket list projects. I've been wanting a sleeveless silk popover for years! Years! I am so, so glad I finally took ...
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For my first Cali & Co. Blog Sewing Project, I was challenged to find fabric that I didn’t already have in my stash! Seriously. I eventually chose this white cotton ...
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Hey Sewists! I am so excited to share my first project post with you all. I knew I wanted to talk about working with sequins because they can be quite ...
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Hello there, readers! I'm super excited to share this dress with you. It's one that I've dreamed about for a while and I'm so happy to see it come to fruition. ...
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I went to buy camouflage fabric the other day … but couldn’t find it. Ba dum bum. Of course, I did find it at Cali Fabrics, and incorporated two different camo ...
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As a busy mom of five I get my fashion inspiration not from the pages of Vogue magazine but usually from the chic mom running errands or pushing the cart ...
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If you've ever read my blog, it should be no surprise that I love bamboo jersey. In fact, it's probably my favorite knit fabric to work with. And that means I'm ...
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Hi Everyone! In honor of the last half of our launch month, we're giving you $5 off any order of $25 or more! Just enter CALI&CO in the coupon code box at ...
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I recently pulled this pattern out of my stash with the intention of finally sewing it. It was purchased last year on Etsy, when I was going thru a backless-or-interesting-back-detail ...
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Hey Everybody! How are you all doing out there? I'm doing well, but I have to admit, I'm feeling a bit nervous as I write this. I mean, I'm blogging ...
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Adventures in apparel fabric, part deux! I wrote about the adorable Cuddle fur vest last time; let’s talk about the rest of the girl’s outfit - this darling skirt and ...
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For my first Cali Fabrics project, I chose a gorgeous orange embroidered eyelet. I immediately gravitated toward this fabric because of its gorgeous color, but once I received it, I ...
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I know that some of you may be planning your fall sewing ( great for you but.... I'm not going to join your party just yet...) but for those of ...
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