What you might not know about me is that I'm an "Old Lady"...a very proud one, in fact. As you can probably tell, it's not by age or because I quilt (ha!), but because I love my husband AND his motorcycle. I really enjoy riding with my guy and even though I haven't gone very … Continue reading Moto Sweatshirt with Indiesew
I'm a boy-mom...a two boy-mom, actually. So when my youngest gets all of his brother's hand-me-downs, they have already been "well loved." Half...okay...most of me is happy to save the money and landfill space to reuse these clothes. But, the other part of me is sad that he always has to wear clothes with threadbare … Continue reading Mending Diaries: Transforming Joggers into Moto Pants
It is no secret I love Sew Sweetness patterns by Sara Lawson. I've come to really trust her instructions and I love all the innovative ways Sara constructs her bags. She has written quite a few patterns and has a nice variety of large bags down to small accessories. You can read about a few of … Continue reading Minikin Sidewinder Review – Plus Drop-In Lining Hack
As a member of the Blank Slate Patterns Sewing Team, I get to see and test out patterns before you do. (Yeah, it's a pretty amazing gig...) This last release with this Sora Sweater (aff link) certainly did not disappoint. It's a beautiful pullover and cardigan pattern for knits with a great relaxed and casual … Continue reading Sora Sweater :: Review
I love finding new independent garment designers and was so happy to find Ensemble Patterns just a few months ago! They have a great mission of creating comfy and stylish pieces which are intended to work with one another. With the launch of the company and their first pattern, the Sunday Everyday Sweater, Ensemble had … Continue reading Winning with the Sunday Everyday Sweater
