*Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links* Hey Guys, It’s that One Thimble time of year again! If you’re visiting my blog for the first time: One Thimble Magazine is a quarterly sewing magazine produced by sewists for sewists! Each issue of One Thimble is full of 100% sewable, wearable and Instagram-able PDF sewing patterns for kids and adults that every […]
As Featured in One Thimble Issue 18
PDF PATTERN REVIEW: The Sahara Dress and Top + Fabric Giveaway!
Hello Lovelies!! It feels like forever since I’ve sat down to write a blog post, can you believe its already the end of 2017!? It’s been such an incredible year! Truthfully, much of this year have been spent working really hard building the SewingPortfolios.com network and finding ways to network and create opportunities for all our members that I’ve had little […]
3rd Contributor Post for Cali & Co
Happy Saturday loves! Today, I’m blogging over at Califabrics!! I made this super sweet knit dress and shared how to FAKE THE PERFECT KNIT NECK BINDING! Go check it out for more details on this yummy fabric, what pattern I used and how to fake the perfect neck binding! CLICK HERE.
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 […]
Desert Island Sew Blog Tour
Happy Friday Lovelies! I know its been a couple weeks since my last blog post but it’s been super hectic around here, it’s been our busiest summer ever – next year we definitely need to rethink summer activities for the kids! *insert dead serious face here* I’ve taken a step back from pattern testing (there’s still a few I haven’t […]
Itty Bitty Baby Sews
Happy Friday Lovelies! So if you follow me on social media, you know I was cranking out some pretty adorable little baby boy sews last week. My bestie had her first baby recently, and like any good Aunty/Fairy Godmother….I had to sew up a couple adorable things before I paid them a visit. Seriously HOW STINKIN’ CUTE ARE THESE OUTFITS?! […]
PDF Pattern Review: The Emily Ann Cardigan
Happy Hump Day Lovelies! Recently I tested the Emily Ann Cardigan by Blaverry and just had to share with you how adorable it is. The Emily Ann Cardigan is one of those patterns for the “everyday girl”, you can dress it up, dress it down or custom coordinate it with an outfit by using woven fabric. It has a classic […]
Something for the Boy! PDF Pattern Review: The Semper Sweater
[ This post contains affiliate links. ] Happy Monday Lovelies! It’s hard to believe it’s already April, even harder to believe that my boy cub will be 12 in a couple weeks! (Gosh, I feel old :/ ) So in honor of it being his birthday month, I thought it would be a fun idea to feature a boy sew each […]
Funky Birthday Sprinkles Pants
Happy Monday Lovelies! Today I get to share with you the second birthday piece I made for Abigail’s 4th Birthday. (You can find The Perfectly Perfect Pink Ballerina Birthday Dress Here.) Her dance class is a combo class of Ballet and Tap, they focus on one first, and then take a small break so the kiddos can switch out their […]
The Perfectly Perfect Pink Ballerina Birthday Dress
Happy Friday Lovelies! Not sure if you noticed, but I took the week off from blogging. Even though that really just meant pressing “Publish” on an already written blog, sharing it across all my social media platforms and taking the time to respond to comments can take up a lot of time, so I decided to take a break from […]