Hello all! Today I want to share this comfy dress from Simplicity 8790. I made view A of this pattern, using a grey jersey knit fabric from Fabric World. This is a local store in Stone Mountain, GA and unfortunately, they do not have a website that you can order from. I love this dress …
Did you know that using the incorrect needle can affect the final look of your handbag? The name of the proper needle to use when sewing heavy-duty fabrics such as leather or suede are the Wedge point needle. The needle sizes (14/90 or 16/100) that you see on the package represents American and European sizes. …
Hello All! Today I want to share all of my makes from 2018! I probably say this every year, but this year went by so fast and I didn’t realize that I had this many makes under my belt this year! I can say that I sewed with a purpose this year, I made a …
You all know that anytime I can combine my love for comic books and sewing I jump at the chance. I absolutely fell in love when I saw the fabric in Joann Fabrics and I had to have it. The fabric is based on the Marvel movie Thor Ragnarök which featured Thor and the Hulk. …
Hello All! I hope that your weekend is off to a great start! I just wanted to pop in and let you know that the Clara Handbag pdf pattern is coming soon. The pattern will launch on November 14, 2018. This pattern features a front pocket with 3 sections, a recessed zipper, an inside slip …
Hello All! It’s time for another DIY tutorial. Today’s tutorial is a color block tote bag made from denim fabric and an African print lining. I made this tote a while ago and talked about it on one of my weekly sewing recap videos on YouTube and asked if they would like a tutorial and …
Have you ever looked at your scrap fabric and wished there was a project that you could complete? Some of us are plagued with scrap fabric that is too small for a garment or a handbag, so it sits in the corner and takes on a life of its own. Well if I just described …
A crossbody bag is the best accessory to have when running errands or you just don’t want to carry a heavy purse. What I love about this bag is that you can make it out of several different fabrics and end up with an amazing bag. From start to finish, you can make this bag …
Hello All! Don’t you just love a cute zipper pouch? Zipper pouches can be made with any type of fabric and the designs can be amazing! The one thing that was missing from my zipper pouches is zipper tabs. Zipper tabs add that extra design layer and you can keep it simple or add some …
Have you ever had the perfect clutch or pouch and the only thing missing was a wristlet? Have you ever wished that you can add a wristlet to your DIY clutch or pouch project? Well I have created a step by step video tutorial below showing you how to make a wristlet strap. Click the …