Project Run and Play Week 2: Spring Greenery

Project Run and Play Week 2: Spring Greenery

We are back for Week 2 of Project Run and Play  (click link to go vote) with a theme of Greenery.  Greenery happens to be Pantone’s color of the year. Green is my favorite color so I was completely happy with this theme.  For my 

Project Run and Play Week 1: Parisian Pantsuit

Project Run and Play Week 1: Parisian Pantsuit

Welcome, Welcome!  I’m so glad you have stopped in to see my creation for the first week of Project Run and Play.  Let me tell you, I spent way more hours putting together this first look than I ever imagined. I can’t really go any 

Simple Life Pattern Co. Anniversary Tour

Simple Life Pattern Co. Anniversary Tour

It’s a two year celebration over at Simple Life Pattern Company!  I was lucky enough to be in on several of the recent tests for releases during the anniversary celebration and to get to share with you one of my most recent creations to help 

Winter Wear Magnolia Dress and Top {A Review}

Winter Wear Magnolia Dress and Top {A Review}

I’m so excited to get to share my review of Winter Wear Designs Magnolia Fit and Flare Dress and Top.  I was drawn to this pattern for two main reasons.  First, it is LOADED with options. This pattern doesn’t just include top and dress options, 

Simple Life Pattern Co. Goes Dolly

Simple Life Pattern Co. Goes Dolly

Ah!!! I’m so excited about this little dolly creation! My very good bloggy buddy Becca of Sunflower Seams released her very first patterns with Simple Life Pattern Company this week!  She designed patterns for several of the most popular girls dress designs so that we 

Orbis Skinny Harems

Orbis Skinny Harems

Do you remember my One Thimble Tour post about the Orbis Skinny Harems?  Well the Orbis Harem pattern has now been release back to the designer and there is a little celebration to kick them off for a second time.  I do love this pattern. 

Highlander Dolman from Striped Swallow Designs

Highlander Dolman from Striped Swallow Designs

I’m finally back in the game doing some pattern testing for Striped Swallow Designs.  This is one of my very favorite designers to work with (and now its two designers) working with the brand. You can see one of my other favorite SSD makes here. 

Beginning Sewing Class Ahead {Matilda Dress}

Beginning Sewing Class Ahead {Matilda Dress}

Recently I was approached by a local sewing shop about teaching some sewing classes on the things that I love to sew, children’s apparel. If you are interested in joining, register here.  I thought it sounded like a fabulously fun project, so I got right 

Simple Life Pattern Co. Bella

Simple Life Pattern Co. Bella

Hey everyone! I’ve been slightly silent for the last few weeks.  Mostly, I’m still getting back into the swing of things now that Christmas break is over.   I do have a little something to share. I got a new sewing machine! Woot Woot.  Thanks to 

Shwin Designs Glass Onion Top

Shwin Designs Glass Onion Top

Alrighty!! One down and eight more to go on my #2017makenine adventure.  For more detail on that, read my post here.  Nine projects seems like a lot, but when you just decide to sit down and tackle one you may get the impression that it