Hi All, It’s been a while since you’ve heard from me huh? SURPRISE! I’m back on the blog with something exciting to share. I’ve published my second pattern the UPCYCLED PDF PATTERN SHIRT TO DRESS – complete with a step by step tutorial that includes a bonus tutorial teaching you how to add an overlay to your dress/top. Exciting stuff […]
UPCYCLING PDF PATTERN [Shirt to Dress]
Easy Beginner Project: DIY Cornhole Bags
This summer 2020 has been something hasn’t it? Outside of trying to survive a pandemic, battling systematic racism, and trying to be a good human we also have to try and maintain some fun and normalcy in our lives. If you’re like me and have been social distancing because of all the chaos of the world, you’ve probably been surfing […]
Ice Princess Inspired Dress
Hey Guys! I’m sure I’m not the only one excited about Frozen 2 coming out this Friday! So much sew (pun intended) that you’re sewing for it. If you’ve followed me long enough, you know that usually when I do character sews, I like to – and by “like to” I mean I obsess over – making sure the outfit […]
The SLPCO Holiday Blog Tour 2019
Happy Hump Day Guys! I was thrilled to be invited back to participate in the The Simple Life Pattern Company Holiday Blog Tour. What’s fun about this holiday blog tour there’s a daily giveaway inside the Simple Life Pattern Fan Group on Facebook for the duration of the tour, here’s what you could win: My post will also include some affiliate […]
BIG NEWS!
Hey guys! I’ve been noticeably absent on social media recently because we’ve had a heck of a lot going on! We’re finally at that place in the road where we can share the BIG NEWS: *insert dramatic pause* . . . . WE ARE MOVING TO MINNESOTA! I know, I KNOW!! The only place more polar opposite to California would […]
15 Character Inspired Sews for Halloween
*Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links* Hey guys,Can you believe its already OCTOBER?!??! Seems like this year just flew by! I was going through my pinterest board and thought a round up of all the Character Inspired looks I’ve sewn could possibly be quite handy to anyone looking for some Halloween Inspiration. I’ll start off with some Disney character cosplay/inspired […]
As Featured in One Thimble Issue 21
*Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links* Hey Guys, One Thimble Magazine is back! I can’t tell you how thrilled I am! If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that sewing for One Thimble has always been one of my favorite things to sew for. But, if you’re visiting my blog for the first time: One Thimble Magazine […]
The Dragon Dress
Hey guys, if you’re here, I just want you to know I’m writing this post simply because I want to document the moments that brought this Dragon dress to fruition so that it can live on forever. I feel the moments were so significant that I want it to be something Abigail can come back and read, whenever she gets older, […]
Candice Ayala’s Worldwide Upcycling Challenge PRIZE PACKAGES
Hi guys! Below you’ll find the Candice Ayala’s Upcycling Challenge prize packages break down for each winner! I tried to send this information in a newsletter to all subscribers, but the image was much too big. lol [Note: Exact model and details of the grand prize Baby Lock serger will be revealed in a newsletter to all challenge subscribers this […]
PDF PATTERN REVIEW: The Ollie Bomber Jacket
TGIF Lovelies! This week’s project had many firsts, so I thought it would be a good idea to blog it! Made my first Bomber Jacket, made welt pockets for the first time, installed a separating zipper for the first time, and added an iron on patch to a garment for the first time! So let’s jump right into it: Pattern […]