Happy New Year Everyone! I hope you all enjoyed the holiday season. I truly enjoyed my winter break; I slept in, ate good food, spent time with my family and I finished four sewing projects. I can’t wait to share all of my new makes with you all. I’ll be editing one of the tutorials this week and will be…
Hello Everyone. I’m back this week with another coat. This is the same coat from my very first sewing tutorial. The only modification I made was lengthening the bottom portion of the jacket by eight inches opposed to five. To create the belt closure I had to get creative. I didn’t have much fabric left over so I sewed various…
Hello Everyone. Today’s post is all about how to make a duster. I used New Look pattern 6514 with a slight modification to add pockets. If you’ve been on this sewing journey with me then you know my obsession with pockets. You can find the pocket pattern in the free sewing resources section of the blog. I previously made this duster…
Hello Everyone! Today’s post is all about my DIY gathered maxi skirt tutorial. In the tutorial I give two options for the skirt pattern. The options include using McCall’s pattern M7355 or I teach you how to draft your own skirt pattern pieces. I had a great time making this tutorial, it challenged me to push myself as an instructor.…
Hello Everyone! I have finally been able to get back into my sewing room and sew up a few pieces for the fall. I’m teaching 5th grade this year and lesson planning and grading has left me drained. I’m in my sixth week now so I’m settling into my routine. Last week I sewed up an easy duster. I’m in…
