DIY, Sewing, Fashion & Tips on How to Streamline Life + Blogging
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…
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…
The Fringe Blouse/Dress pattern is from Chalk & Notch and is the September 2018 sewing pattern for the sew my style sew along. This pattern comes in two main views, with an option to sew a dress or a blouse for each view option. For my dress, I decided to sew the view B dress. […] Read more…
The Halifax Hoodie is from Hey June Patterns and is the August sewing pattern for 2018 sew my style sew along. This pattern comes in 5 different views: hoodie, kangaroo pocket, full zipper hoodie, front notch and a funnel neck. With so many options, this pattern is a great deal! What You Need to Make […] Read more…
Every time I go into Goodwill, I head back to where they keep shower curtains, sheets, and blankets. I love to find unconventional fabric and bring it back to life in a new way. Plus you cannot beat the price for the amount of fabric you can purchase! The fabric I used to create this […] Read more…
Now that the hot summer months are here, it’s the perfect time to sew a swimsuit! I designed and sewed this one piece for a vacation I had earlier this year and plan to continue wearing it. This one-piece swimsuit includes two ruffles and gathers, which add dimension to this suit – all while being […] Read more…
I cannot believe we’re already over halfway through 2018 and I’ve already completed one of my sewing goals for this year! I’ve always wanted to make a pair of jeans, but I have never set out to accomplish this task. The thought of making jeans has always intimidated me. I don’t have a difficult time […] Read more…
