I've been on a long pattern writing break and look at me....I have two out in less than a month! It might be all the inspiration I'm feeling or maybe it's the fact that I've learned quite a bit more about designing now 🙂 It really is a combination of all the above along with … Continue reading Abbey Convertible Backpack DIY Sewing Pattern
It's such an incredible feeling when inspiration hits at the right time and the creative juices are just flowing. That's what happened when I paired this beautiful leather from Measure Fabric with my idea for a simple and sleek waist bag. I was able to quickly design, prototype, tweak and write a full pattern within … Continue reading Introducing the FREE Kelly Waist Bag Pattern
I am SO ridiculously happy to be kicking off the Paradigm Showcase Tour for my very dear friend, Sarah Thomas of Sariditty. This woman does it all. She is an incredible long-arm quilter who is known for her signature "sketchbook" style with improvisational designs. She lectures and teaches a ton of quilting classes (with which … Continue reading Paradigm Showcase Tour – DIY Bucket Bag
Like everyone and their mama, I scooped up the Persephone Pants pattern by Anna Allen Clothing last summer. I made these shorts last summer as well...and even took the pictures...but this post was left on the back burner while I had other blog deadlines to fulfill. While pulling clothes for our spring break trip, I … Continue reading Sewing the Persephone Shorts
At the beginning of the year, I made a promise to myself to get more physical activity into my life. Working from home is absolutely wonderful for its flexibility and the fact that I could work in my pajamas all day. However, it can easily become the norm and the motivation to leave really drops … Continue reading DIY Spring Sportswear Capsule
