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
My quest to add more handmade clothing to my closet continues! Check out my previous Make Nine post with all of my 2018 garment goals here. I'm so happy to be checking off one of the patterns off my list...and it's still only February! The Chi-town Chinos are complete and it certainly wouldn't be … Continue reading Chi-Town Chinos with Indiesew
