By Kate from Sewing from Scratch Me Made May taught me quite a few things, one of them being that there are a few pieces in my wardrobe that just don’t fit in. They either don’t fit right, aren’t comfortable or the style just isn’t me. This romper, while I still LOVED it, just wasn’t [...]
By Kate from Sewing from Scratch Most of us sewists are always looking for ways to stand out, wear unique garments, and express our beautiful selves through our wardrobe. Pattern designers have given us great starting points with their products, but what about when you’re bored with everything you’re sewing and want to add a [...]
By Sarah from Sewitbetter Do you ever get an idea in your head that seems to stick even though it doesn’t have a concrete basis in reality? I know it sounds like I’m going down some deep philosophical road here, but the idea that got stuck in my head is about dresses. Specifically summer dresses. [...]
Wow! I can't belive MeMade May is already almost over! I feel like these days in quarantine or safer- at- home just go by so fast. Am I the only one? I am excited for warm weather and to actually be able to dress cute and go out of the house, even if it is [...]
By Melissa Evans- Mahlica Designs Hi there, it's Melissa from mahlicadesigns. I'd like to share with you a fun way to dress up the insides of your favorite tees with the added bonus of making it easier to tell the front from the back when you're getting dressed. A neck and shoulder binding is the [...]
By Sarah - Sew it Better I might be a little bit obsessed with texture. Give me anything with soft fluff, fuzz or fur and I’m there. In fact, velvet and velour now makes up much more of my wardrobe than I ever thought it would. In my childhood velvet was something that only appeared [...]
By Lexi Klinkenberg for Redfin.com There are many things to consider when deciding how and where you want to create a space for your crafts and hobbies. Do you have an extra room that can be designated strictly for your creative projects? Or do you need to create a small area that can be multifunctional [...]
Oh em gee! Halloween is coming. It is seriously my favorite holiday. Instead of a Christmas village, I have a Halloween village and I never miss dressing up. I think that is where my love for making originally came from. My mom and Gramma always made me the most extravagant Halloween costumes. Here are my [...]
