Stitch Junkies! Last week we talked about finding more sewing time within your already filled schedule. We’ll be talking today about better ways to use the time that you found to make more pieces. We all know that once you make one Stitch Upon a Time pattern, you almost need to make another right away! […]
I think almost everyone knows the feeling of not getting enough time for themselves. Not getting enough time to fill your “self” tank, as I call it, effects more than just yourself. Your “self” tank effects everything you’re involved in. This is one of the things I struggle with the most often and the most severely. That’s […]
I don’t know about you guys, but I love dresses with pockets. Pockets in a dress are cute, they are functional and they give me some place to put my hands! Every dress I’ve seen never looks like a pocket dress, but if you’re lucky BAM! Reach your hands down and you now have added convenience […]
So last week we gave you a few hacks that can help out in the sewing room and most were very low cost or free. This week, we wanted to share with you a few different tools that will cost you a few bucks but also add to your sewing mojo! The first one […]
So you have all fallen in love with the Men’s and Women’s Boxerwear and if not, what are you waiting for? Sew a pair up and find a new addiction! Really though, how could you not love them? Absolute comfort and serious flattering as the main key points, I’ll take it! That’s why I’m so […]
I don’t think I’m the only one who didn’t spend a lot of time reading my sewing machine’s manual before turning the beast on. I just couldn’t wait to start sewing and I figured I’d address each issue as it came up. For the most part that method has worked, but often times I find myself […]
Sew many patterns, sew much fabric, and the accessories…don’t even get me started! A sewing room is a place of creation, and sometimes creation leaves behind destruction. In this case, it’s the destruction of a sewing room. We all know that at times it’s easier to just toss a pattern to the side right after […]
Knits, you hear about them, you see them, feel them, but probably avoid using them when sewing. Im not going to lie, they have a bad wrap (see what I did there?). Too stretchy they say, impossible without a serger they scream. Im here to help you learn the tips and tricks so you can […]
Sometimes you find the perfect garment and then you realize that there’s just one thing missing. This one thing could make the deal or break it. For me with the Willow pattern, it’s pockets, or the lack of them. As a busy mom to a toddler, I NEED pockets. Those toy cars and food pouches won’t […]
You walk in, to your right is a tall shelf perfectly lined with folded fabric, to your left a beautifully organized sewing table complete with a cutting table and organized sewing supplies drawers. You open the drawers, theres one for each sewing application you might need, snap fasteners, buttons, needles and elastics. Above that a […]