2018 Wardrobe Goals :: Make Nine Commitment

If you follow many sewists on Instagram, you probably have seen the hashtags, #MakeNine2018 or #2018MakeNine.  This is an informal challenge to select nine different items to make over the course of the year.  It was first started by @homerowfiberco and has really taken the maker community by storm this new year.  You will see different … Continue reading 2018 Wardrobe Goals :: Make Nine Commitment

Feliz Pattern Blog Tour

I love Straightgrain patterns.  That's it...'just gonna put it out there.  You know I can't stop making girls' dresses and An's designs are always at the top of my list.  She creates children's garment patterns with beautiful clean lines and they are just so chic!  You can read about my previous Nova dress here.  Straightgrain patterns … Continue reading Feliz Pattern Blog Tour

Nova Pattern – Blog Tour

Sewing up little girls clothing is one of my favorite things to do.  I don't have any girls of my own, but I love making them for my nieces and close friends. It's such a nice change of pace from all the boy patterns I use and I do love "the twirl" when one of … Continue reading Nova Pattern – Blog Tour

Out & About Dress {Pattern Review}

'Nothing like having some crazy beautiful weather to push me to finally make my Out and About Dress.  (Anyone else getting snow in April, then full sun and 70* the next day?)  I've had this pattern since Black Friday when Sew Caroline had a great sale, but like most selfish sewing plans, this was pushed … Continue reading Out & About Dress {Pattern Review}

Hawthorne Threads Roam Fabric Blog Hop

When Hawthorne Threads asked me to participate in this blog hop for Roam, I just about jumped out of my seat!  I had the pleasure of working with some of their digitally printed fabric for my niece's nursery bedding so I already knew just how lovely this fabric would be. Roam is a soft, dreamy rustic … Continue reading Hawthorne Threads Roam Fabric Blog Hop