Fall is my very favorite garment-making time. I love being able to sew comfy clothes to go along with my favorite autumn activities like having bonfires and heading out to the pumpkin patch. Stylemaker Fabrics is an amazing resource to make all of that sewing happen. Michelle, the owner, does her trend research and sources … Continue reading Fall Sewing :: Sunday Everyday Sweater and Ginger Jeans with Stylemaker Fabrics
It is certainly a match-made in heaven when you combine beautiful organic cotton fabrics with fresh and modern clothing patterns for kids. So when Birch Fabrics and Straightgrain Patterns teamed up for this blog tour, I was in! The new Whistle collection by Jenny Ronen is such a sweet and whimsical collection that inspired me … Continue reading Birch Fabric + Straightgrain Patterns Blog Tour
My family and I traveled quite a bit this summer. With two boys and a pop-up camper, we have been driving all over the midwest (with another adventure planned later this fall!) We just got back from camping along Lake Ontario (close to Niagara Falls) and every sunset reminded me of this Retro Striped Cotton … Continue reading Amalfi Dress with Indiesew
Yay!!! I knocked off one of my 2018 "Make Nine" goals with this Highlands Wrap Dress by Allie Olson. I haven't blogged about all my completed projects, but I've sewn 6 out of the 9 patterns I selected the beginning of the year. With just under five months left, I think I'll be able to … Continue reading Highlands Wrap Dress
I can't believe the "unofficial" end of summer is near! My kids are starting school in less than a month and all of a sudden I'm thinking about all things fall. But I'm trying to hold onto the warm temps, lazy mornings with my boys, and days at the pool for as long as possible. … Continue reading Summer Day Top Review
