I was selected to participate in Oh Sweet Joy’s 3rd Annual Handmade Holiday Gift Guide and I couldn’t be more excited. This is going to be such great exposure for my little business and give me just the kick I need to try more patterns and get more things listed in my shop. Because no …
Refashion A Large Sweater
I am slightly addicted to thrift shopping. Not only is it a great place to get home goods and kids clothes but I think it is a great place to get fun fabrics and shirts for yourself. I find that I like to shop in the large and xlarge section because I can always just …
Sewing Space
One of the first posts I did on this blog was showing you what my sewing space looks like. Read what I had to say about my sewing space before here. Here is a picture of what my sewing space looked like a until today. I am not even sure how I ever got anything …
Kids Clothes Week Round Up
What a week KCW was. I had no idea when I started that it would be so much fun and be just the push I needed to start sewing regularly again. I totally get it now why all of these amazing bloggers do this two times a year. Not only was it fun to make …
Kids Clothes Week – Day 7
For the final day of kids clothes week I decided to give my nemesis for the week, the Vintage V-Neck, another try. Considering I had already cut two more out I figured it was worth a try when I wasn’t rushed and could do a proper job of it. I also decided to read each …
Working to Get Better
I read a great article the other day that someone posted on twitter, Photography Tips for Sewing Bloggers found on the blog Lucky Lucille. What struck me about this article from the start was her first tip:
Kids Clothes Week – Day 6
When I woke up this morning I was surprised and excited to see that Kids Clothes Week continued. I thought it was just through yesterday so it was a pleasant surprise to see posts this morning. Gives me a chance to end on a better note than yesterday.
Kids Clothes Week – Day 5
Day 5 was by far my biggest challenge which is actually quite funny considering all I was sewing was a t-shirt. I think more of it had to do with Friday being a very busy day for me and still trying to squeeze sewing in. I had done 4 days so far and I wanted …
Kids Clothes Week – Day 4
Day 4 was about getting things done. I spent the morning cutting out fabric to make 3 different shirts. Originally I had planned to make the Vintage V-Neck today but as I was cutting I got inspired by the Recess Raglan by See Kate Sew and some of the fun combinations I had in my …
Shirt to Dress Refashion
I am linking up with Sew Much Ado again this week for her We did it Wednesday post. If you get a chance to pop over there you will not be disappointed there are loads of really talented people linking of their fun projects they have completed. You can click on the We did it …