Hello All! I hope that you had a wonderful weekend! My weekend was excellent because my new baby is home. Earlier this year my mom found a Juki Industrial sewing machine for $499 and I must admit I was jealous and I wanted one for myself! Well to my surprise about 2 months ago, she …
Hello All! Today I want to share with you The Saldana. This is the free pattern that is featured in the first issue of SewSewDef Mag. Let’s talk about SewSewDefMag for a minute…this magazine is amazing. It is bright and colorful and it features many of the sewing bloggers that I follow and admire. This …
Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great weekend! If you are looking for a date night dress, may I suggest Simplicity 8379. This is a very sexy dress that can be sewn in under an hour. I love the versatility of this dress, you can add leggings or jeans to give this dress …
I was super excited when Eryn Shields from StyleSewMe contacted me regarding being apart of the blog tour for her latest pattern the Anitra Jumpsuit. If I could have reached through my phone to hug her I would have! I am always looking for a comfortable jumpsuit that I can just slip on and go …
Hello All! Well if you have been following me for a while, you know that I love quick and easy sewing projects! I absolutely love instant gratification and making pretty things! This skirt is Burda 6818 and shirt is McCall’s 6841. Now before we move forward, I did not make the shirt I “borrowed” it …
Hello All! Today I am very excited to share this McCall’s 7100 bomber jacket. I’ve loved bomber jackets since high school but I haven’t worn one since my band letterman’s jacket. I have to admit that I was afraid of this pattern because it has about 11 pieces and I didn’t know what to …
Hello All! I am always looking for a quick and easy project to work on because I don’t like to start a project that I can’t finish the same day. I also love projects that can be done in under 1 hour. This maxi skirt meets the requirements very well. The skirt has 1 seam …
Hello All If you are looking for an easy dress pattern for instant gratification, then this one is for you. This dress is McCall’s 7533 and I absolutely love it. This dress was easy to sew and it came together very quickly. I had been looking for a loose-fitting dress and pattern and when I …
Hello All! Today I want to share Vogue 9111 and Faux Leather Leggings from White House Black Market. This is the second time I’ve used this pattern and I absolutely love it. This time I used a light weight sweater knit from Fine Fabrics. The leggings are very comfortable; they are made from a Ponte knit …
Hello All! I’m very excited today because I get to share with you how to make a beautiful slanted clutch bag. I’m always looking for a new style of clutch bag to make and this one fit the bill perfectly. I was a little intimidated by this purse at first because I did not know …