Right before we leave for vacation, what do we, as sewists, always do? Pack??? Nah, that makes too much sense....we just sew more clothes! Isn't there always one more garment we desperately need to have or else it'll ruin our trip? 😛 Okay, it may not be that dramatic, but I still wanted a new … Continue reading Summer Swimsuit with Pinecrest Fabrics
With a short, petite frame and hips two sizes larger than my waist, I've struggled to find athletic wear that won't roll or shift down while I move. Even with poor luck with the big name athleisure companies, I started making my own work out clothes a few years ago and haven't turned back since. … Continue reading Working Out with Ciré by Pine Crest Fabrics
At the beginning of the year, I made a promise to myself to get more physical activity into my life. Working from home is absolutely wonderful for its flexibility and the fact that I could work in my pajamas all day. However, it can easily become the norm and the motivation to leave really drops … Continue reading DIY Spring Sportswear Capsule
Nothing says "Happy Holidays" more than some velvet. There is just something about this fabric that conjures up feelings of wintertime mixed with luxury...especially in deep royal blue. Luckily, it is also one of the hot fabrics of the minute with odes to the 90s still in full fashion swing. Fabric The nap of velvet … Continue reading Holiday Dressing with Stretch Velvet
When I first started making my own clothes a few years ago, it was mainly because I was so frustrated with buying ready-to-wear for my new "mom-body." All I wanted was just some easy separates that were cute, actually fit me, and worked with my lifestyle. Fast forward to the present and here I am … Continue reading Sew Your Own Rashguard
