Happy Campers! Sewing a Men’s Shirt, Simplicity 1544
Back in May of 2016, (I can’t believe it’s been that long), I ordered some blue cotton poplin fabric from Mood Fabrics that had campers, flamingos, and other beachy things on it. The intent...
Category: Garments
Sewing Classes & Essentials for Newbies
Many of my friends have told me that for Christmas or in the past year, they have a new sewing machine in their life. The popularity of this hobby called “Sewing” has exploded recently...
Quilt Fest Week 2015!!
It’s been a crazy and fun week. I took vacation from work on Monday & Tuesday to attend a meet & greet breakfast event on Tuesday morning in Port Lavaca with #JennyDoan from Missouri Star Quilt...
A New Top! New Look 6762, View E
This is not de’ja-vu. I’m posting about New Look 6762 again, but View E this time for the top. See, I left my favorite navy blue top at the coast and wanted to wear...
Palazzos! New Look 6762, View A
I don’t know about where you are, but where I am, these pants are all the rage. Big, bigger, biggest, and comfy like wearing pajamas to work! I love me some Palozzo Pants! I...
Easy Skirt Pattern Alteration
Completed: McCall’s 2255, View D. Skill Level – Beginner One of the coolest things about being about being able to sew, is making your own clothes on-the-fly. The other morning as I was getting...
Creating a Corset-back Wedding Dress
One Sunday morning in 2013, my cell phone rang… “Hello?” “Becky?” “Yeah” “Hi, this is Donna.” “Oh hi! How are you?” “I’m sorry but I have an emergency and I need your help.” “Sure. What’s...
Completed: New Look 6184
Supplies: New Look 6184 – View C, 2.5 yards bottom weight woven fabric from Hancock Fabrics, 22” zipper, hook & eye. Total investment: Less than $20.00 with Hancock discounts and coupons. I love this...
