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Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Julie's Finished Dress!

Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Julie's Finished Dress!

I'm so excited to share with you the dress that YOU helped me pick out! Thank you to al...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Finishing Up

Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Finishing Up

Hey everyone! I'm not going to waste everyone's time with the last couple of steps, the...
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New Sewing Pattern from Sewaholic Patterns! The Belcarra Blouse

Sewaholic Patterns does it again...creates another fabulous design! And we're so lucky...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Sleeves

Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Sleeves

We're in the home stretch! Just the sleeves and the finishing touches...then we are do...
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Reader's Pick Sew Along #5 - Attaching Skirt and Bodice; Inserting Elastic

Reader's Pick Sew Along #5 - Attaching Skirt and Bodice; Inserting Elastic

In today's step, I will focus on inserting the elastic. Before you do this, be sure to...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along #4 - Pockets and Skirt

Reader's Pick Sew-Along #4 - Pockets and Skirt

So how is everyone doing? I know some of you might have played catch up over the weeke...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along #3 - Bodice Facing and Finishing

Reader's Pick Sew-Along #3 - Bodice Facing and Finishing

We're moving along nicely in the sew-along and next we are working on the collar and n...
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Reader's Pick Sew Along #2 - Bodice Pleats

Reader's Pick Sew Along #2 - Bodice Pleats

On Monday when I introduced Step #1 - Cutting, Alterations and Thread, I mentioned abo...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along #1: Cutting, Thread and Alterations

Reader's Pick Sew-Along #1: Cutting, Thread and Alterations

Ready, set, sew! Hold on, hold on. We can't get started with the sew-along until we cu...
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Spring has Sprung in Colette's Macaron Dress!

Spring has Sprung in Colette's Macaron Dress!

Does this dress scream Spring or what?! I love it! I have to admit I sewed this b...
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Mad Men Challenge Submission Finished!

Mad Men Challenge Submission Finished!

I have always loved fashions from the past. But I have to be honest, I've never been ab...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Fabric Selected!

Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Fabric Selected!

Pattern is selected, and now the fabric is picked! You went with... Paint Splatte...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Fabric Selection

Reader's Pick Sew-Along: Fabric Selection

On Saturday, as I was finishing up my Mad Men Challenge dress, I was thinking about wh...
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The Results are in...

The Results are in...

The results are in for the Reader's Pick Sew-Along! And the winner is.... New Loo...
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Made by a Fabricista: AHOY Spring!

Made by a Fabricista: AHOY Spring!

Mother Nature can be such a tease.  One day the temps get up to 60 degrees, the next d...
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Reader's Pick Sew Along - Vote for the Pattern!

Reader's Pick Sew Along - Vote for the Pattern!

Thank you to those who submitted ideas on patterns you would like to see in a...
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New Sewing Pattern Available at Fabric Mart!

New Sewing Pattern Available at Fabric Mart!

I'm sure by now you have seen that Sewaholic Pattern's put out a new skirt pattern, the...
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Reader's Pick Sew-Along

Reader's Pick Sew-Along

I'm fairly new to the blogging scene compared to some of you seasoned bloggers, and it ...
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Guest Post: Diane from Gatorbunny Sews - "Aubrey and Me" Top

Guest Post: Diane from Gatorbunny Sews - "Aubrey and Me" Top

I know I've said this before, but, if you're a piece of fabric in my sewing room and y...
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Throwback Thursday: My First Sewing Project

Throwback Thursday: My First Sewing Project

In the past five years, I have really embraced garment sewing. I learned to sew a young...
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