When I sew my own clothes, I like to know they will last for awhile. So when the jumpsuit and romper trend came out, I was very hesitant to make one. I wasn't sure the one-piece look would be right on me. Oh, and there IS that issue of completely undressing when using the restroom! … Continue reading Holly Jumpsuit Review
I can't believe a whole year has passed since I released the Colleen Tote Bag sewing pattern! It's such a great classic carry-all style for the beginner bag-maker and I've been so happy to see all the different versions all over social media with #ColleenToteBag. With the simple clean lines, this bag comes together quickly … Continue reading Colleen Tote Bag FREE Flap and Purse Feet Add-On Pattern
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
