My Sewing Journey
I love when I discover new fabrics and companies, especially a small business like Sew Dynamic Fabrics that is a great source for recycled fabrics! I actually knew very little about fabrics made with recycled fibers before becoming a customer at Sew Dynamic Fabrics last Fall. Now, I've done some research, have felt all the bases (thanks... Continue Reading →
Hello! I've been on the hunt for the best shorts pattern and just can't quite find what I'm looking for. So, I opted to use my trusted Brassie Jogger pattern from Greenstyle Creations to try and get the look I wanted! I used two fabrics from The Fabric Fairy for the shorts: Black Powergrid and... Continue Reading →
I'm back with the final three items of my 2020 Greenstyle Creations Fit Capsule! As I mentioned in my post on Part 1, I was going for neutral colors. I think I accomplished that! If you missed it, here are my makes from Part 1: I started with cutting another pair of Tempo Tights. A... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday, everyone! Greenstyle Creations is in the third week of their Fit Capsule challenge and I am sharing the first part of my capsule today. My plan this year was to go neutral and add in some much needed workout tanks. I started with these two fabrics from The Fabric Fairy. I've been trying... Continue Reading →
Happy Saturday! Who doesn't love an AMAZING sale?? I sure do! I was given the opportunity to sew up this gorgeous Super Soft Poly Spandex fabric in Nicolette Magenta Floral on White to showcase for the one day sale at Bow Button Fabrics. I always love being able to see fabrics sewn up prior to... Continue Reading →
One of my very first me made items was a pencil skirt with a cactus double brushed polyester fabric. I wore it quite a bit, but now have come to find patterns and fabrics that fit me better! When I saw this gorgeous Payson Fabric at Amelia Lane Designs, I HAD to have it! I... Continue Reading →
Waffle knit is all the rage this season. Bow Button Fabrics has a great variety and their waffle knit is very soft with 4 way stretch. When I received this gorgeous Emerald in the mail, I could NOT decide what to make with it. I first wanted a cardigan, then a fitted long sleeved tee,... Continue Reading →
As I mentioned in a previous post, I've been trying to sew up some of my pattern stash. I have a love of dolmans, and found that I had the Slim Dolman by Halla Patterns on hand. I quickly printed it out and checked to see which fabric I had on hand. As I've mentioned... Continue Reading →
This pattern has been on my sew list for a LONG time. With the weather finally cooling off in the early mornings, I wanted something to wear for the transitioning seasons. The Open Back Pullover from Greenstyle Creations was perfect. I had a really tough time deciding on fabrics to use. I had just received... Continue Reading →
The Little has been very interested in pirates and ships lately and has requested to be a pirate for Halloween. I'm still not sure he completely understands what Halloween is, but he keeps saying he's getting ready for the Halloween party. With him being 3, I wanted to include him in this big day. I... Continue Reading →
