Sewing for Women

Santa Fe Top by Hey June

I just want to start by saying that I love Hey June patterns.  Like LOOOOOOOVE…..I’m not kidding when I say that every time I try out one of Adrianna’s patterns I cry, “Eureka!  I found it!  My new favorite!”  Indiesew has 14 Hey June patterns to chose from.  The Union Street Tee is a long-standing […] Read more…

Farrah Summer Blog Tour

Scroll down for a coupon code and a Giveaway! Over the course of my sewing career I have come to terms with the fact that I basically have two different sewing modes/moods.  The first is where I just want to sew something fast without too much difficulty and I don’t want to do a lot of […] Read more…

Pleated Pencil Skirt & Ogden Cami

Holy smokes it has been a crazy couple of months.  I have been riding a project whirlwind lately and an emotional roller coaster to boot.  As I see Summer racing towards me I feel both excited for a break from school and terrified for the disaster that my house will be for the next 3 months with the […] Read more…

INDIESEW BLOG TOUR & CHARLESTON DRESS

  Today marks my stop on the Indiesew Spring/Summer Collection blog tour and let me tell you, the more I work with Indiesew the more I adore Allie, what she’s doing, and what she stands for.  I feel so blessed to be included in such a stellar round up of sewists for this tour.  When […] Read more…

Grainline Studio – Lakeside Pajamas

I love having a place like Indiesew to not only share what I’ve made but also see how others used the same pattern.  There is so much rich content and inspiration to be found there.Being part of the Indiesew blogger team has been just the nudge I needed to try out many patterns that have […] Read more…

Indiesew Blogger Team – Geodesic and Hudson Pants

  This post marks my first as part of the Indiesew Blogger Team and I could not be more excited about it.  I have been an admirer of Allie and an Indiesew blog reader since it launched.  If you have never been to the site you are missing out on one of the very BEST […] Read more…

Hello, Ollie – GPS Weekender Bag

Hello friends!  Today is my stop on the Hello, Ollie Blog tour and I am so excited to finally get these photos up to share with you all.  If you attended Quilt Market back in May you may have caught glimpse of this pretty lady in Bonnie’s booth.  It isn’t until now, however, that this […] Read more…

Woven Fabric and Leather Clutch

So I decided that I could no longer resist the urge to make something with woven fabric strips.  I’ve been watching this trend take off on Instagram for the last few months  (#modernmeshwork) and every time I saw something awesome I would tell myself, “NO!”  No more hobbies…I almost always eventually cave when I tell […] Read more…

Giucy Giuce Bucket Bag Sew Along

When I saw how cute Giuseppe’s AKA @giucy_giuce’s new patchwork geese bucket bag was I knew I had to get in on the action for this sew-along.  It is always such a cool thing when the lovely people of the sewing community are willing to give away their patterns purely for the joy of seeing […] Read more…