Ta Da! I present to you my entry for The Super Online Sewing Match: Round One Challenge. This past week I have immersed myself in designing and sewing an A-Line Skirt. On Monday, each of the ten competitors received access to Deborah Moebes' online course; Design and Sew An A-Line Skirt. I eagerly headed on over to Craftsy.com for my personalized class. Honestly, each of the eleven lessons that comprise the class were executed in such a ... Read the Post...
The Super Online Sewing Match…
Big, big news for me here lovely readers! I have been selected as a contestant in The Super Online Sewing Match . Wahoo, this is so very exciting for me! Kristin and Beth, of Sew, Mama, Sew, are the masterminds behind the contest. They have established a North American online sewing match complete with prizes. The contest is co-sponsored by Sew, Mama, Sew and Janome, and several online pattern companies and online fabric retailers are in on ... Read the Post...
The Painted Pants Post…
Inspiration Photo on left, via Two Birds Boutique Blogspot {My DYT Type One Style Old Navy Jeans - Thrifted, Upcycled by Me Pink Gingham Shirt Woolworths, thrifted Sandals Aldo Shoes} Hi lovely readers. Today I am joining Nora and Megan {they have the lovely blog, Two Birds} for Inspiration Monday. I liked Rebecca Minkoff's look of patterned jeans, an over sized tee and strappy sandals. At the risk of ... Read the Post...
DIY: Sew A Hatband…
It's time to a take a simple straw hat from drab to fab. Today's little tutorial is easy to do, but it does require the use of a sewing machine. I've had this Trilby style straw hat for a few years, and have seldom worn it. On the plus side, it's lightweight and comfortable, but it's also, well...yawn, a bit boring. I had some fabric scraps left over from my sundress project and decided now was the perfect time to create a versatile ... Read the Post...