I finally got the images I needed to show you all the blood, sweat and tears I put into making my first moto jacket. If you know me then you know I don't like to take the easy way when it comes to sewing. I am not afraid to try making something new if it … Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Creating Simplicity Pattern 8174 Moto Jacket
Planning for the Future
In 2019, I want to go into the year with the mindset of "Why Not" try. Too often we let Nah sayers including ourselves stop us from doing something courageous. We tell ourselves why should I even try when I will fail. We set ourselves up for failure before we even launch. This year I … Continue reading Planning for the Future
DIY Socks: The Dos and Don’ts to Save you Time
I had this ingenious idea to buy a bulk of yarn and make berets using a Loom knitter. Fast forward to 3 years later and I have barely made a dent in my stash. I plan to change that this year. Although my stash looks pretty in its little cubby hole, I would love to … Continue reading DIY Socks: The Dos and Don’ts to Save you Time
McCall 7686 Pattern Review: Off The Shoulder Bell Sleeve Shirt
I am trying something new this year where I sew 2 -3 garments a month. My goal is to use the fabric that I have been hoarding in my bookshelves and really learn from my mistakes so I can get better. I didn't want to go at it alone, so I joined a sewing group … Continue reading McCall 7686 Pattern Review: Off The Shoulder Bell Sleeve Shirt
