Sewing, home, and designs to help you beautify your life
One of my goals at the beginning of the year was to use some of the patterns and fabric I’ve collected but never sewn (oops!). By joining the Layers blog tour for Winter Wear Designs, I knew I wanted to make the Metro Slimfit Blazer for my son and gave myself a deadline. Last summer […] Read more…
I’m so excited to be part of the blog tour for the first Project Run & Play pattern collection–Farmer’s Market inspired. As you know, Project Run & Play was a huge part of my sewing for 2018, and helped me grow as a designer and sewist. So being part of this project in this aspect […] 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…