Sewing, home, and designs to help you beautify your life
It seems like I never have enough cardigans in my girls’ wardrobes. They always need a cardigan for church and any time they’re a little dressed up. So when I saw this pattern, I knew I wanted to test it. Have you seen all the fabulous things from the Willow & Co. Patterns so far? […] Read more…
Once upon a time, I had another blog where I mostly showed my family what I was up to. But one glorious day, I got to guest post on Tatertots & Jello for a skirt I made from a pair of trousers. This pants to skirt refashion was I thought I’d share that tutorial with […] Read more…
I got to sew up a brand new pattern recently–the Fawn Lily Top and Dress by Willow & Co.–and I’m in love with it. Like every time Saige wears it I stare at her shirt all day long in love. This super cute pattern hasn’t been released yet (but will be soon!) but I die […] Read more…
If you’ve ever tried to hem a circle skirt the way you hem a straight skirt you’ve no doubt had trouble. You work so hard on the whole garment then the curved hem just doesn’t want to cooperate. And if you want a nice wide hem–forget it. You end up with bunching and it’s hard to […] Read more…
I love it when I see something really inspiring, and everything comes together. A while ago, I came across a post by Mimi G. for a maxi skirt with a sash and I loved it. So I set out to find a pattern similar in shape to the one she created. What I came up with was […] Read more…
I’m so excited to be part of the Shortie Nightgown & Bloomers pattern tour! Welcome to all of you visiting for the first time–I hope you feel inspired to look around a little after you see what I’ve done with Chelsea’s pattern. I previously made up the shorties for Brynley as the pattern is, and […] Read more…