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
Last month (when I had time and the kids were still in school) I had the opportunity to make one of CocoWawa's patterns, the Raspberry Dress! I had never made one of Ana's patterns and just discovered her IG feed and designs earlier this year. So, I was very excited when she asked me to … Continue reading Raspberry Dress Tester Review
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
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
