Introducing the Erin Backpack Sewing Pattern

The Erin Backpack sewing pattern is here!!!  This new  S P A C I O U S  bag is ready to be made out of your favorite sturdy fabrics. With a design full of pockets, Erin will be your perfect travel companion -- whether for you or for the whole family!  Wherever life takes you, … Continue reading Introducing the Erin Backpack Sewing Pattern

#SewPink Blog Hop with the Erin Backpack

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and with 3.5 million women in the US with a history of current and/or past treatment, we all have someone close to us who has been affected.  Unfortunately, I've seen my aunt suffer and pass away from this disease and also continue to see more and more friends go … Continue reading #SewPink Blog Hop with the Erin Backpack

Hardware || Install Rivets by Hand

Of all the things I'm asked about in my sewing, I get the most questions about hardware.  It's such an easy way to take a project to the next level like with the Megan Bucket Bag and Claire Foldover Clutch hack.  'Just an extra touch of metal can really take a bag from "homemade" to … Continue reading Hardware || Install Rivets by Hand

Megan Bucket Bag – Sewing Pattern

She is HERE!!!!!  What started as just a fun experiment in bag design (just for myself!) has turned into the latest new pattern, the Megan Bucket Bag.  This has been a labor of love with over a year passing since I first made it.....and then an extra month delay as the country locked down and … Continue reading Megan Bucket Bag – Sewing Pattern

Paradigm Showcase Tour – DIY Bucket Bag

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