Hey there reader and welcome to this section of the blog where we discuss all things handsewing. Yesterday we talked about choosing the right needles for our apparel sewing projects. In summary we discussed that the size of your needle depends on the thickness of your fabric and the type of stitching you are doing. [...]
Welcome to Hand-sewing 101 this week on the blog! This is the first post in this series where I will be discussing how to sew beautiful handmade garments and projects by hand-sewing. No sewing machine needed. If you don't already know I'm starting a business that will be teaching you how to hand sew with [...]
Hey reader, and happy National Sewing Month! Such a pleasure to share this make with you as it struck me completely out of my comfort zone. This dress is the Sicily Slip Dress by Sewing Patterns by Masin and it definitely drew me in as it was a lovely simple but beautiful staple piece I [...]
Happy Friday Reader! If you've been following along with this blog series I truly thank you and hope you've enjoyed the ride. Part one discussed intentional making, what it is and why I pivoted towards it. Part two is where I gave some suggestions on where you can start in your intentional making journey. Today [...]
If you read part 1 of this 3 parter you'll have seen how I pivoted in my life to come to a point of slow living and intentional actions as a daily practice. This wasn't easy and came with a lot of thought and planning which I wanted to discuss in this post specifically in [...]
Hey there readers, I have so much to catch you up on, indulge me? This year's been a crazy one but it's no secret that the night is always darkest before the dawn, pressure makes diamonds and all that jazz. Basically... Dark times produce the most beautiful results and I believe I personally have felt [...]
Hey there reader! If you've been following me on Instagram you know I came up with a new way to plan my makes for myself. I haven't decided what to call my planning board yet (we may just call it a planning board lol) but overall I've fallen in love with this new way of [...]
Hello reader, wishing you well vibes as you read this today. This post has taken awhile but due to pandemic I find I have to be kind to myself regarding its delay. This amazing creation of a pattern you see before you is the Sabrina Skirt by Forget Me Not Patterns. I've had the pleasure [...]
Hello, and welcome to the blog new followers. This following has grown since my last new followers post which you can read HERE. Many things have changed since then as well, some of which I want to address. First and foremost with the prevailing issues going on, I hope you are here because you genuinely [...]
If you're here that means you're a new follower on Instagram, new to the blog, or just stumbling upon this post randomly. Regardless of the reason, I welcome you to this space and thank you for following along in my DIY doings. While Instagram is where I share my weekly doings and sewing progress, my [...]
