Everything I Sewed in 2020
We have finally closed out 2020 and I am excited for what 2021 will bring! 2020 was a crazy year for a lot of us with the COVID19 pandemic and [...]
Scrap Busting Extravaganza – Making the Closet Core Floor Pouf
As a sewist, my fabric scrap problem is real! I had a large garbage bag and a huge bin FULL of scraps... and I finally decided to do something about [...]
How to Make a Sewing Pattern from a Pair of Joggers
Today we are making joggers! Actually – we’re making a joggers sewing pattern. I’ve been wanting to make a jogger pattern for a while. Mostly because I am thinking about [...]
DIY Strappy Bikini Bottoms
In today's tutorial we're going to be making these cute 3 strap bikini bottoms! Aren't they adorable?? A while back I did a tutorial on how to hack a regular [...]
How to Sew String Bikini Bottoms with Side Ties
String bikini bottoms are a real basic when it comes to your swimwear collection. You can mix and match it with just about any bikini top. And it's also a [...]
DIY Bandeau: How to Draft and Sew a Simple Bandeau Top
Today we're going to be doing a little pattern drafting together! I'm going to show you how to use your measurements to draft a pattern for a simple bandeau top. [...]
How to Sew a Partial Band Bra
Today is the second tutorial in a two-tutorial series featuring my recent bra-making adventure. In the first post I showed you how to make a well-fitting bra pattern from a [...]
How to Make a Bra Pattern from a Bra You Already Own
Have you ever wondered about making your own bras? It sounds super complicated and scary... especially fitting the pattern. But what if I told you that you could make a [...]
DIY Underwire Bandeau Bikini Top with Removable Straps
Today I have another swimsuit sew-a-long for you! This one is the Chic Bandeau bikini top from Swim Style Patterns. I'm not going to sugar coat it, this project was [...]
DIY Front Tie One Piece Swimsuit Tutorial Plus Opian Pilatus Swimsuit Pattern Review
I don't know why but I always start getting the itch to start sewing swimsuits in the spring when it's still super cold outside - not swimsuit weather AT ALL! [...]