Happy Saturday Guys! I’ve been saving this stellar print especially for today! But before I get into why, let me share the back story! Two fun things happened with Abigail recently: She fell in love with science and all things astrology. She discovered the humor in puns; and much to our dismay, uses them often! lol When I got this fabric, […]
PATTERN REVIEW: Simplicity 8764
DIY Upcycled Adult Dresses to Child’s Dress
Happy Thursday Lovelies! Welcome to my stop on the One Thimble’s Issue 12 Blog Tour! I gotta tell you, I’m crushing soooooooo hard on this issue! And like every issue before it, Issue 12 is filled with a whole bunch of amazing patterns and helpful sewing articles. I got to review two of the ten patterns in this issue and today I […]
As Featured in One Thimble Issue 11
Happy Sunday Lovelies! This post contains affiliate links, but all opinions are mine. So if you follow me on IG or Facebook, you know that I have been totally excited about Issue 11 of One Thimble Magazine, if you haven’t been and have no clue as to what I’m talking about, let me tell you! *big cheesey grin* I am one […]
Earth Day Blog Hop – Upcycle Round Up
Hello Lovelies! Today I’m participating in the Earth Day Blog Hop hosted by Lulu and Celeste in honor of Earth Day. Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22 – on this day especially people worldwide demonstrate a unified support for protecting the environment, like beach clean ups or making a conscious effort to conserve power. Another great way of […]
DIY Upcycled Men’s Pants to Child’s Dungaree
Good Evening Lovelies! I was going to wait until tomorrow to share this, but the excitement was just too much to bear! haha! I finally get to share with you the FIRST OF FOUR, (1 of 4) super top secret pattern tests I’ve been working on. This one is particularly exciting because 1. I upcycled one of Shaun’s work pants to […]
PDF Pattern Testing: MG2715 Crop Top Skirt Set by Mingo & Grace
Happy Friday guys!! I had the honor to pattern test for Mingo & Grace again last month, this time it was the MG2715 Crop Top Skirt Set. I really do enjoy pattern testing when I’m able to test the most adorable garments! This set features a cute boxy crop top with three different sleeve options and customizable back closures (this […]
Another Day at Disneyland: Abbie’s Jasmine Inspired Outfit
Hey Guys! Our blackout dates are over so that means we’ll be making many more trips to Disneyland in the next few months. We introduced Aladdin to Abigail last month and now she’s totally smitten with Jasmine, so choosing her next outfit was easy. I wanted to make the outfit a little more age appropriate for her, so I opted […]
The Michael Miller Fabrics Pattern Hack Challenge
Happy Saturday Guys! I very rarely post on the weekend, because I’m usually at my “for real job” but I thought why wait until Monday to share with you my hack for the Michael Miller Challenge?! (haha) I was super excited to learn about Michael Miller Fabric’s Pattern Hack Challenge – you know how much I go gaga for Michael […]
PDF Pattern Testing: Poppy’s Peplum Pants
Good Morning Lovelies! I haven’t blogged in a week, and it seems like forever! I’ve been a little busy with pattern testing and I’m also working on a personal project (can’t wait to to share more about that soon!) so it’s been a little challenging to find the time. Last week I had the honor of testing Poppy’s Peplum Pants by Filles […]
DIY Upcycled Adult Skirt to Child’s Kimono Tutorial
Happy Hump Day Guys! So last week I went to Goodwill to drop off some stuff the kids no longer use and I decided to go inside to see if I could find anything interesting. I’m glad I did because I came across this gorgeous adult skirt covered in detailed embroidery with beaded trim on the hem. I instantly envisioned a kimono for […]