DIY, Sewing, Fashion & Tips on How to Streamline Life + Blogging
Life has been really busy recently, so I’m publishing my blog post for March’s #sewmystyle a little late. It happens. 🙂 But before we jump into the project details, I want to say that I’m excited about the pattern schedule for #sewmystyle this year. The patterns are functional, and I know I’ll be wearing a […] Read more…
The Sew my Style challenge for 2019 started with activewear! I am excited to start the new year with activewear! It’s a new year, and a lot of people, including myself, are setting goals to become more active. What is the #sewmystyle challenge? This #sewmystyle challenge is a community of sewists from all over the […] Read more…
Adding velvet pieces in the right way can add elegance and class to your space. Velvet can be used as a bold statement and pull room decorations together. I absolutely love the soft texture of velvet, and that is why I chose Spoonflower’s Celosia Velvet™ to make these beautiful placemats. Yes, I know a bold […] Read more…
Placemats are a great addition to your table decor if you’re not using a tablecloth. They quickly add a pop of color and help center your plates, stemware and overall place setting. This little detail can help set the mood/vibe for your meal, all while protecting your table. If you’re new to sewing, this tutorial […] Read more…
Today’s project is perfect for beginner sewers! It’s quick, easy and you can sew it in an afternoon! (I love projects like this!) When I decided to create a table runner, I went back and forth between creating a one-sided runner or making it two-sided. I ended up on a two-sided runner because I knew […] Read more…
Are you planning on hosting a dinner party or holiday party soon and are looking for a way to pull your table decor together? I recently hosted my 5th Friendsgiving, and I wanted to create new decor to celebrate the event! Before I host an event or party, I usually have an idea of how […] Read more…
Learn How to Set a Table for Thanksgiving, Christmas & Any Holiday Event Do you enjoy planning and hosting events in your home? What is your favorite part of planning for people to come over during the holiday season? For me, I love figuring out how I want to decorate my space for the season. […] Read more…
Full elastic skirts are a great beginners sewing project, but for this project, I wanted to only have elastic in the back. The flat front skirt creates a more structured look, which I love. I also like how my shirts look when I tuck or half tuck them into the flat front high-waist skirt. This […] Read more…
One of my favorite hobbies has quickly become finding affordable and unconventional fabric from thrift stores to repurpose. This dress is a perfect example of that because before it was a dress, it was a shower curtain. I immediately fell in love with the print of the shower curtain and had envisioned making it into […] Read more…
I love to travel with my family. This past month we traveled to Niagara Falls, Chicago, and Florida. It has been a busy month, with not a lot of time for sewing. Knowing this, before the month began, I set out to sew my Sew my Style dress and this Lulu dress so I would […] Read more…
