Sewing & home tutorials to help you beautify your life
Thanksgiving and Christmas are my favorite holidays so this time of year gets me feeling excited. We keep things pretty casual though, and don’t attend many holiday parties so when I thought about a holiday outfit I went for something comfortable, cute, and just right for casual gatherings. I have wanted to recreate this adorable Modcloth […] Read more…
I love it when I get to try out new patterns as part of a blog tour, and although I don’t do as much of it anymore, it’s still a fun thing to share with you. Today I get to show you the Trendsetter Tankini from Winter Wear Designs as part of the Poolside tour–it’s […] Read more…
If I were to describe my signature style, I’d say it was clean classic pieces with unforgettable details. Sometimes the details aren’t even visible, like inside finishes and deep hems that denote quality and attention. And sometimes they’re quintessential details that take a t-shirt from plain to exceptional. I love how clothing can create of […] Read more…
Yea! I’m so happy to have made it to week 3. I love working with stripes and the beautiful things that come with the symmetry, angles, and juxtapositions of strategically placing positive and negative spaces. But don’t get me wrong–working with stripes and trying to do something exciting and “new” is a daunting task. I […] Read more…
This week has been so much fun for me—who doesn’t love creating from all the goodies you’ve collected? When perusing my stash I decided to finally use a trio of Joel Dewberry voiles that I got a few years ago and have been waiting for just the right project. These beautiful prints are variations of […] Read more…
It’s finally here! Week 1’s theme is Circus, and I have to tell you I was a little hesitant at first. I’ve never been to a circus,and crazy colors and patterns aren’t really my thing. But that’s all part of the challenge, right? So my starting point became coming up with a silhouette I was happy […] Read more…