Hello Everyone! If you have tried shopping for patterns recently, you know how expensive they can sometimes be. They can literally run from $10-$30 depends on what you are trying to make. Why not learn how to draft your own pattern to make your own clothes? This tutorial is for a class shirt with sleeves. … Read More about Make your own clothes: How to draft your own pattern
Urban Traveler Tote Bag Pattern
Hey All! I recently moved and in the process gave away most of my tote bags that I had. So, this weekend, I decided to whip this tote bag pattern that I think you guys will enjoy. It is an intermediate project and I learned a lot doing it. I decided to call the The … Read More about Urban Traveler Tote Bag Pattern
Washi Dress Sewing Pattern
Hey Guys! I finally got my hands on the Washi Dress Sewing Pattern by Made by Rae. I have to admit I was a bit nervous with how this dress would turn out, but I absolutely love it. I have never actually sewn a dress from pattern before so it appeared to be intimidating. Boy, … Read More about Washi Dress Sewing Pattern
The Fat Quarter Shop Anniversary Giveaway
Congrats to Christine Sherman and Vanessa Behymer for winning $50 to FQS! Hello Sewist! It’s our blog’s 2 year anniversary! I cannot believe it has been 2 years since I started this blogging and sewing venture. Thank you for all you support throughout this process. I am having so much fun exploring the world … Read More about The Fat Quarter Shop Anniversary Giveaway
Easy Laptop Case Pattern
Hey Guys! I whipped up this super easy laptop case pattern last night that I thought I would share with you. This literally took about 20 minutes. I saw similar ones on Etsy for around $30! This cost me about $6 to make. I love how it turned out. Next time, I may add some … Read More about Easy Laptop Case Pattern
RBD Home Dec LOVE Blog Tour: Overnight Duffle Bag
Have you guys been checking out the Home Dec LOVE Blog Tour from Riley Blake Designs? I have been loving all the projects everyone is doing with their home dec fabrics. Next up is this absolute gorgeous Lobster Navy Home Dec! A few weeks ago, I shared a duffle bag pattern with you guys. It’s the … Read More about RBD Home Dec LOVE Blog Tour: Overnight Duffle Bag
How to start your own sewing blog
Do you love to sew and want to share your projects with the world? Do you enjoy reading sewing blogs? Why not start a sewing blog? It’s free to start and you can share your creativity, projects and ideas with others with the same interest. A year and half ago I ventured into the land … Read More about How to start your own sewing blog