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DIY Wrap Top Using Simplicity 8424
Did you miss me? January was such a crazy month I would start a blog post, but then completely get distracted and didn't get to share this wrap top I made using Simplicity 8424. Ironically enough this is the perfect time to share it for two reasons Valentine's day is this Sunday and the fabric that I used is from a Black and Latina own fabric company called Melanated Fabrics.
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How to Adjust Any Sewing Pattern From Woven to Stretch Fabric
Hey you Introverts, have you ever found a pattern you loved, but didn’t want to make it out of stiff fabric with no give? I will walk you through how to adjust any sewing pattern from woven to stretch fabric. If you follow me on Instagram or on my Facebook page then you may remember the teal sweater knit fabric that you see here. Earlier this year, I mentioned purchasing it from SAS Fabrics. This was at the Phoenix location off of Indian School if you’re curious. Let me tell you one thing I have been working on is my self-confidence with sewing. All the compliments in the world don’t…
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My Top 4 Gift Ideas For Beginner Sewers
Attention last minute holiday shoppers, if you're like me and struggle to figure out what to get someone to the last hour I’ve got you covered. Here are some ideas for you for top 4 big ticket gift items to get that special someone who is in love with sewing or is ready to start.
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How to Join Me in the Minerva Sewing Community
Big news guys! Minerva a fabric company that is more than just a place for fabric, but a community of sewing enthusiasts from all over the world just launched their new site. It’s like a social media site for anyone interested in sewing. I partner with them to share some of my makes with their fabric so you don’t want to miss out. It’s easy to sign up and follow me. Here’s a little video on how the site works: You can follow me by going to this link here: My Profile Until next time…
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DIY Glass Vase Using Crushed Ice Rock
This week has been all about home decor. I have been on a mission to create the illusion of minimalism amongst all my fabric and sewing tools all over the dinning room. Chris occasionally mentions how he can’t get around or how he’d like for there to not be multiple piles of fabric on top of the bookshelf or how he looks forward to me having my own office so he doesn’t have to see my crazy fabric stash, lol. Subtle not subtle right, hehe. I’m not going to lie that area was driving me crazy too. It seemed that no matter how often I cleared it off. It would…
