sewing

No more mom uniform! The Sugar Pop Top and Julia Cardigan help you look pulled together even when you're running errands.

Banishing the Mom Uniform

I’m tired of wearing the same thing every day–jeans and a t-shirt with flip flops. No matter how cute the tee is, I just don’t want to wear them every day anymore. I totally understand how easy and convenient it is to wear a mom uniform and I’m fully aware of all the demands we moms […] Read more…

Draft your own sundress using something you already own with this Pompom Sundress Tutorial--part of the 30 Days of Sundresses series

How to Make a Pompom Sundress

  Hi, and welcome to Mabey She Made It if you’re coming for the (30) Days of Sundresses series from Melly Sews–I’m so glad you’re here! I’m also excited to show you how to make a pompom sundress that’s super easy and quick to sew. It’s perfect for running, skipping, and all those things you love […] Read more…

Follow these guidelines for finding the perfect sundress this year.

Ingredients for the Perfect Sundress

It’s finally summer weather here in Idaho, and I’m definitely celebrating. It’s time for outdoor picnics, Italian ices, and slowing down. It’s also time for sundresses! Later this week I get to be part of Melissa’s (30) Days of Sundresses series, which got me thinking about the perfect sundress. And while my turn isn’t until Saturday, […] Read more…

This amazing boxy zipper pouch holds a TON and has such cute detail on the ends. Tutorial shows you how to make one from Mabey She Made It.

How to Sew a Boxy Zipper Pouch

At the beginning of the month, I got to share a fun project over at The Ribbon Retreat where I was a contestant in a blogger challenge. Four of us were given the same supplies and asked to create a project. I made this fun boxy zipper pouch, and love how it turned out. And […] Read more…

The Jukebox Dress with Rhythm version from the One Thimble e-zine sewn by Mabey She Made It

The Jukebox Dress

Have you heard of the One Thimble e-zine? It’s full of fun patterns, tips, and sewing goodness, and for Issue 7 I got to play along by sewing up a version of this super cute Jukebox dress which has both a woven and a knit version that you can mix and match! Today I’m talking about the Jukebox […] Read more…

Use these 7 tips and your sewing projects will look more professional--people won't even suspect you made it yourself!

7 Ways to Make Your Sewing Look Professional

Updated April 2019  You’ve come to learn more about how to make your sewing look more professional and amazing, and I have so much to share with you. Before we get to those tips though, let me share a few more things with you. When I started sewing I would often look at the things I made […] Read more…

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