Every season, I've noticed, there's a new "cool" fabric on the market. Last year was Brushed Poly jersey and Triblend jersey, the year before was Baby French Terry, Techno Scuba and Liverpool, et cetera et cetera. Just like fashion trends, the fabric world has these improved blends and ...
WARDROBE PIECES – TESSA by Jalie
Today I'm showcasing a designer duo that I've loved for years, but have never taken the time to take styled pics of finished pieces. You know those items that immediately go into your daily rotation? My Jalie makes are absolutely essential to my wardrobe and never really get into the "to photograph" ...
Oh, Where have you been, Billy Boy?
It's been a long break, y'all. And I really can't say that I'm sorry about being away. For a long time I've been feeling that I was creating blog content just for the sake of creating content. I felt I was posting because I had to, not because I really wanted to share. As a detached observer I could ...
Love Notions Handmade Holiday Blog Tour!
I'm so glad to present to you the Love Notions Handmade Holiday Blog Tour! We've had four wonderful days of talented sewists, creators and bloggers bringing to you some cool ideas for a handmade gift, from cool crochet headbands and fun pattern hacks to diy lighted stars! Today, on the final day of ...
Itch To Stitch Blog Tour – When The Sewing Community Comes Together To Help!
Hi Y'all! Recently, Kennis Wong of Itch To Stitch Patterns had a terrible shock when she returned home to Costa Rica from vacation and found all her valuables missing - cameras, computers, even sewing machines! Everything she used to make a living was gone. Along with a huge outpouring of love, the ...
Love Notions Sloane Tour – One For You, and One For Me!
Welcome to the last day of the Love Notions Sloane Tour! By now I'm sure you've seen some absolutely fabulous takes on the Sloane Sweater pattern. While I've got a reputation for picking bright fabrics, I'm going to show you how I'd dress up a classic pattern by deliberate choice of color and scale. ...