Mouse House Creations STYLO
Hooray!! STYLO Edition 4 is here! I’ve been dying to be able to share this behind the scenes look from Mouse House Creations! The theme of this edition is STYLO no.04: HIGH FRUCTOSE, so everything...
View ArticleTop Stitchers Challenge
I took a little break from working on my Moto Jacket pattern to participate in a fun event – Top Stitchers! This is the brain child of Becca Duval of Free Notion, and pairs competitors up to meet...
View ArticleVideo Tutorial :: LOL Swing Top Construction
Hello! Over the weekend, I managed to grab some time to make a video tutorial showing the construction of the LOL Swing Top yoke and shoulder. These are two areas that can sometimes be potentially...
View ArticlePardon the Dust
Whee! I’ve been wanting to pretty things up around here for a while, and now’s the time! I recently contacted Sarah at Spunmonkey to revamp and correct some things on my site, so while she’s working,...
View ArticlePattern Tour :: Ishi Dress
We interrupt Moto Jacket pattern preparation to bring you… the Ishi Dress by Straight Grain! I joined the chorus with a resounding “yes please!” when An asked if she should turn her prototype into a...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Dress :: Top Version
I took the opportunity to make up a Blue Ridge Top this week. The Blue Ridge Dress is the debut pattern from Hello Holli, and let me tell you – this pattern is so amazing! I first “met” Holli when...
View ArticleThe Great Pattern Hack!
I’ve had a little secret for quite some time! When I met up with Melissa from A Happy Stitch this Spring, she gave me the scoop on a fun project she was collaborating on with Michael Miller Fabrics –...
View ArticleDear Prudence Dress Pattern Tour
Today I’m participating in the pattern tour for my friend Suz of Sewpony Vintage’s latest pattern, the Dear Prudence Dress. This pattern is for girls’ sized 12M to 10 years. I’ll give the release...
View ArticleHappy Home Fabric Tour
I don’t think I’ve ever spent this much time petting a fabric as I have the lovely material from the Happy Home fabric line by Caroline Hulse for Art Gallery Fabrics. I pestered Caroline to let me...
View ArticleAlice in Wonderland Series
Today I have something fun to talk about! In case you’ve been living under a rock, or you know – have small people occupying some portion of your attention, you know that it’s the 150th anniversary...
View ArticleA Rainbow for Katy
Today is a special day in the sewing blog community – Katy Dill of No Big Dill is celebrating her birthday today! Katy’s love of rainbows is common knowledge, and she takes every opportunity to...
View ArticleTutorial Swap :: Pen, Seb & Rox
A while back, Stephanie of Swoodson Says proposed a fun exchange of sorts: a tutorial swap where we would be matched up with another creative blogger, select one of their tutorials, and post about it....
View ArticleBack to School in Style
I’m participating in Pattern Revolution’s Back to School in Style event. All Jennuine Design patterns are 25% off with code backtoschool through August 10. The only exclusion is the Haven Acres Mini...
View ArticleMoto Jacket Pattern Tour and Giveaway
It’s almost time for the Moto Jacket pattern tour! I am really excited to see all the different versions our participants have in store. We have a great variety of “tourists” – some were pattern...
View ArticleMoto Jacket Pattern Tour :: Day 2
We’re back with our Day 2 edition of the Moto Jacket Pattern Tour! First up today is Amy from Friends Stitched Together. Amy is one half of the genius behind CraftingCon, a sewing competition where...
View ArticleSatya Romper Pattern Release!
Well, actually I released the Satya Romper on Thursday, but we were still in the midst of the Moto Jacket pattern tour and I didn’t want to dampen the excitement. Here’s the pattern cover, with...
View ArticlePlié Bag with Color Me Fabric for Quilt Market
I made this cute little bag as my project for the Color Me fabric line to send to Quilt Market. I’m calling it the Plié Bag as it’s just the right size for toting ballet shoes and other dance gear to...
View ArticleMomiform MAKEover
When Lauren pitched the idea of a series to examine our “Momiform” and update it by sewing some pieces – a MAKEover, I was on board immediately. There has been a lot of focus lately on building...
View ArticleDesigner Pattern Swap :: Mainstreet Tee/Dress by Terra’s Treasures
We’re at it again! This Spring a bunch of designers got the crazy idea of swapping patterns and we had so much fun we set up another round of Designer Pattern Swap. Last time I made the Iridis Dress...
View ArticleTop Knot Pattern Tour :: Hacked Sister Style
I’m breaking the recent silence with something great today – I’m participating in the Chalk & Notch Top Knot pattern tour! When Gabriela set up the tour with different categories to show the...
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