WAKANDA FOREVER!!! I am super excited to share all of the details on how I made my niece’s Black Panther inspired prom dress. A few months ago my niece asked if I would make her prom dress and without hesitation I agreed. I then asked her what style and design she had in mind. She then proceeded to show…
Happy First Day of Spring!!! I’m so excited that the weather has started to warm up. The mornings are still cold, but by noon I can feel the good ol’ California sunshine warming up my body. Today’s post is a midi skirt paired with an off the shoulder top, the perfect outfit for this early spring weather. I created this…
Happy Thursday! My flat front-elastic back skirt tutorial is available now!!! I’m so excited for this tutorial. I named the tutorial after myself, The ‘Toya’ Skirt because you all know skirts are my favorite garment to sew and wear. The Toya Skirt is a timeless piece that will last through the trends of time and through our ever changing waistlines. This…
Hey! After getting off work, I have been living in my sewing room. Cutting out garments, organizing and cleaning up. As I was cleaning up, I noticed a bad habit that I have been developing over the past year and a half. Next week I’ll be sharing this bad habit and how I plan to GET MY LIFE TOGETHER. Now…
Hello Everyone! Happy Tuesday! It’s been a while since my last post, this new school year has kept me quite busy: creating lesson plans, developing a classroom culture and grading papers, seriously the grading never ends. I have also been developing my first pattern for my new pattern line. I’m so excited to launch my kickstarter and the tutorial next…