My Sewing Journey
I did not begin sewing for my son until he was a few months old. Even then, I did not sew regularly until he was about two. This time around, I’m determined to sew up all the adorable baby items I keep seeing in the sewing world. My latest makes revolve around one fabric and... Continue Reading →
Greenstyle Creations has done it again! Another great legging pattern has been released and I was so excited to test these. The Sundial Leggings are a quick sew with no side seams or pockets. They stand out from other patterns by the latest trend of the cross front waistband. But as usual, the options don't... Continue Reading →
I had the opportunity to test another great pattern from Pattern Emporium! The Besties Tee is part of a double release with the Yours Truly Flounce Tank. Both can be great staples for your closet. I've been trying to add to my cold weather wardrobe, and this tee was a great addition! The bodice is... Continue Reading →
This week I was able to participate in another Ellie & Mac Wacky Wednesday! As a reminder, every Wednesday, Ellie & Mac sets a few of their patterns on sale for $1. This is such a great way to build your pattern stash at such a low price! This week I had the chance to... Continue Reading →
Puff sleeves and bishop sleeves are so popular right now! They are all over Pinterest and Instagram and it's only fitting that they are popping up among pdf pattern groups. I was excited when Greenstyle Creations designed a pattern with both, the Cambria Top! The Greenstyle drafting is top notch and I am glad I... Continue Reading →
Y’all, I haven’t written in months! This summer we took on a ton of house projects in order to sell our house in Arizona in preparation for a cross-country move. We’re now, two months after leaving AZ, somewhat settled in our new place in the Midwest, just in time to sew up Sew Dynamic Fabric’s... Continue Reading →
I love when I discover new fabrics and companies, especially a small business like Sew Dynamic Fabrics that is a great source for recycled fabrics! I actually knew very little about fabrics made with recycled fibers before becoming a customer at Sew Dynamic Fabrics last Fall. Now, I've done some research, have felt all the bases (thanks... Continue Reading →
Hello! I've been on the hunt for the best shorts pattern and just can't quite find what I'm looking for. So, I opted to use my trusted Brassie Jogger pattern from Greenstyle Creations to try and get the look I wanted! I used two fabrics from The Fabric Fairy for the shorts: Black Powergrid and... Continue Reading →
I had another opportunity for testing at Sinclair Patterns and am excited to show you the Rio Tank! This tank is a great summer staple and it is loaded with options. The tank comes in Sinclair's three height options: petite, standard, and tall. The size range is inclusive, covering sizes US0-US30, which translates to hip... Continue Reading →
I am loving the (kind of) new Curved Hem Pocket Tank by Ellie and Mac! The best part? This pattern is free on their website! Who doesn't love free patterns? I love them even more when they are well drafted and unique! First, I wanted to use my latest color of Bamboo Lycra Jersey Knit from... Continue Reading →
