DIY {Painted} Halloween Mugs

Did you know I’m a Halloween baby?  Well, not so much the baby part anymore, I suppose.  I’ll be 31 years old on the 31st this year.  Something my 4 year old loves to remind me.  I’m pretty sure that when I was little, I thought Halloween meant everyone was throwing a party for my [...]

$5 Pattern Sale at You Can Make This: The Lyla Dress (and many more!)

I’m participating in the $5 Deals Summer Sale over at YouCanMakeThis.com.   Now through June 12th, you can get my Lyla Dress e-pattern for just $5!  (Click the link to go to the page where it’s on sale). More details on the Lyla Dress Pattern below the picture… The Lyla Dress is a sweet tea-length [...]

The “Lis” Dress

Now that I have a Serger, I wanted to make this dress again since technically you should serge around the neck and sleeves, but I made it last season by just zigzag stitching the edges and it held up with little fraying after washing/drying. You can find my original version and review of this Juvie [...]

Patterns to Love: V & Co.’s “The Abby Tote”

How much do you love this bag?  When I saw the pattern online it immediately jumped to the top of my to do list.  And I had just enough of the Premier Designs Chevron Decorator weight fabric leftover from Quinn’s Nursery to make it. Here’s a pic of the original that caught my eye (on [...]

Pattern Review: Sophie’s Vintage Sunsuit by Haute Diggity

I originally saw this pattern on Pinterest and had to move it to the top of my sewing to-do list.   It’s so sweet, unique, and retro. Seriously, how adorable is this sun suit?                                           [...]

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