Yesterday, I was surprised to find a package full of sewing goodies in my mailbox thanks to my gifter Toni and the Sew Weekly Reunion. This swap was run round robin style, so the person whom I sent a gift to was not the one who sent me mine. And it was also a mystery […]
My Bombshell Swimsuit
I decided to try my hand at making a swimsuit when I saw this gorgeous pattern and sew-along hosted by Closet Case Files. I certainly can’t believe that I’m posting a photo of myself in my swimsuit on my blog, but here goes… I made my suit out of some red stretch nylon that I […]
It’s always nice to get a sewing care package….
I participated in my first sewing swap hosted by Kestrel Makes and was paired up with Natalie of a Modest Girl’s Sewing Adventures. It was fun talking with Natalie and shopping and going through my stash to find fabrics that I hoped would suit her. You never know what kind of fabric anyone will like […]
Checking In
I have been a bit AWOL from here. Truth is, I didn’t really want to post until I shared some photos of my new dresses, but unfortunately, my camera decided to quit on me while we were on vacation. My wonderful husband just got me a new one for my birthday, so I’m back in […]
Sewing Up a Storm!
I have been so busy sewing lately that my husband calls my sewing studio a sweatshop! We are leaving on a trip this week and I spent the last week and a half sewing from about 9-5 with a break at noon. I usually only sew in the afternoons (from about 12;30-5) as I leave […]
Joining the online sewing community and taking the Seamless pledge
I have been lurking around a few sewing blogs for a while and read but rarely commented. I’ve admired all of the beautiful garments and watched as other bloggers challenged themselves with sewing projects and contests. I am a sewing stalker, I guess. But no more! I’ve been sewing all of my life and I […]
