Why I’m Opting Out of the Me Made May Challenge
Apr 30, 2019
Me Made May is the brainchild of Zoe from So, Zo What Do You Know? It’s a cool idea! But this year I’m opting out …
Thread Theory Finlayson Sweater – Pattern Review
Apr 26, 2019
Finlayson has a Nordic heritage so it’s no wonder that the Thread Theory Finlayson sweater is a cozy garment. It’s perfect for protecting against those …
6 Unlikely Sewing Tools
Apr 19, 2019
This post was updated in July 2020. We all probably have random items around the house that qualify as unlikely sewing tools. There are plenty …
An Insider View of Long Beach: 10,000 Steps through Alamitos Beach
Apr 16, 2019
Put on your most comfortable walking shoes and take 10,000 steps through Alamitos Beach, Long Beach and explore some quirky sites! Having just recently moved …
Free Heidi Day Dress – Pattern Review
Apr 5, 2019
One of my favorite designers, The Wearable Studio, just released their Heidi Day dress. Better yet, it’s free if you join their mailing list. I …
Recapping an Awesome Project Sew My Style March 2019
Apr 2, 2019
Now that it’s April, us March leaders for Project Sew My Style 2019 are passing the baton to the next group of badass ladies. They’re …
Effortless Versatility: Laela Jeyne Samantha – Pattern Review
Mar 29, 2019
The Laela Jeyne Samantha has been sitting in my pattern library for months. Like, since I tested it last summer. Why haven’t I blogged about it? …
Amping Up for The 100 Day Project
Mar 26, 2019
Updated Jan 26, 2021 Have you heard of the 100 Day Project? Here’s an excerpt from the official website: The idea is simple: choose a …
Style Arc Como Cardigan – Pattern Review
Mar 22, 2019
The Style Arc Como Cardigan was one of the Project #SewMyStyle2019 patterns of the month for March. I created a 2-part sew along that you …
Oliver Hoodie for Men – Pattern Review
Mar 19, 2019
Today is the release of the new Sinclair Patterns pattern for men, the Oliver hoodie and polo shirt. *Housekeeping: some links on this page are …
Style Arc Como Cardigan Sew Along Part 2
Mar 15, 2019
In last week’s installment of the Como Cardigan Sew Along, I reviewed fabric options and what you would need to make this pattern. This week, …
Easy-to-Sew Towel Hanging Loops in 5 Minutes
Mar 12, 2019
If I ruled the world, you wouldn’t need to sew towel hanging loops. Because in my world, dish towels would never even exist without them! …