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What is cake without frosting? Sharing my little gold dress I made for the #sewfrosting sewing challenge.

Sewing Frosting in Gold

2 months ago

As the month turn colder it's time to share my winter sewing plans in another episode of "On the Sewing Table".

On the Sewing Table – Winter 2018/2019 Sewing Plans

2 months ago

As an early birthday present my husband took me to Joplin, Missouri to do some antiquing and what would become my last epic fabric haul of 2018.

Last Epic Fabric Haul of 2018

2 months ago

More fave finds from over the last few months, this time I'm sharing all the vintage patterns I picked up, dating from the 1950s thru to the 1990s.

Vintage Pattern Haul – 2018

2 months ago

Sharing with you a look at some of my fave finds over the last few months, including vintage items and novelty jewelry.

Fave Finds: Summer & Autumn 2018

2 months ago

The big reveal of my #CozyCardiChallenge project and it's no suprise I made the #PumpkinCardi from Coco Wawa Crafts. See how I hacked this pattern to make a extra ruffly cropped version.

Cozy Cardi Challenge Pumpkin Cardi Reveal

3 months ago

A step-by-step tutorial for drafting a Peter Pan collar for any neckline.

How to Draft a Peter Pan Collar

3 months ago

Another Sew 'n' Tell where I share my sewing makes, this time my 2018 summer sewing makes.

Sew N’ Tell – My Summer Sewing Makes

3 months ago

The secret to the ultimate chocolate chip cookies recipe revealed through my extensive cookie baking tests. Oh, and it's practically sugar-free!

Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies

3 months ago

Sharing what's on the sewing table, my autumn 2018 sewing plans, which include a birthday dress, cozy cardi and vintage coat.

On the Sewing Table – Autumn 2018 Sewing Plans

3 months ago

I'm a strong believer that pretty much all dresses and skirts need pockets. That's why I'm sharing my method for adding side seam pockets to any skirt.

How To Add Pockets To Any Skirt

4 months ago

Sharing my sew-along Mini-Series of the Orla Dress by French Navy Patterns, as part of the #sewtemeber2018 challenge.

Orla Sew-along

4 months ago

In celebration of National Sewing Month or #Sewtember I'm sharing my top 3 beginner sewing books that are a great resource in anyone's sewing library.

Beginner Sewing Books

4 months ago

We are celebrating National Sewing month (September) with the #SEWtember2018 sew-along challenge.

National Sewing Month & #Sewtember2018

5 months ago

My accidental Snow White cosplay made using Tilly & the Buttons Mimi blouse and Delphine skirt.

Snow White Cosplay – Another Mimi Blouse & Delphine Skirt

5 months ago

Time for a Sew 'n' Tell and I'll be sharing my spring 2018 makes. These include some long overdue completed UFO projects, a few spring dresses, lovely blouses and another make nine checked off my list.

Sew ‘n’ Tell – What I Sewed in Spring

5 months ago

Better late than never, here's a peek at what is (and was) on my sewing table for Summer 2018, including mini-vacation sewing plans with culottes, skirts, and dresses.

On the Sewing Table – Summer 2018 Sewing Plans

6 months ago

Sharing an all new fave find and review of the Kootek 35-Piece Cake Deocrating Set.

Fave Find – Kootek 35 Piece Cake Deocrating Set

6 months ago

Pattern review for the Honeycomb dress and shirt pattern from CocoWawa Crafts. This delightful pattern features princess seams, mandarin collar and gathered skirt or peplum with bow ties.

CocoWawa Crafts Honeycomb Makes – 2 Dresses & a Shirt

6 months ago

Step by step guide to making a nautical inspired diy soap dispenser using jute twine, a seashell and a little hot glue.

Nautically Insipired DIY Soap Dispenser

6 months ago

Sharing one of my largest fabric hauls in quite a while. I'll share all the fabric and where I thrifted these great finds.

A Trip to Joplin Leads to a Fabric Haul

7 months ago

Review of the all-new SMYLY pattern the Abi Jumpsuit, an extension of the Samantha dress, which I may have styled as 1930's beach pajamas.

SMYLY Abi Jumpsuit – A Pattern Review

7 months ago

Sharing some of my fave finds for spring 2018, from vintage accessories to sewing items. Check it out see all the goodies I picked up recently.

A Vintage Haul – Fave Finds for Spring 2018

7 months ago

A few lessons that I learned after participating in Me Made May 2018, a handmade wardrobe challenge.

Lessons Learned From Me Made May 2018

8 months ago

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