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DIY FLORAL DRESS USING MIMI G X SIMPLICITY #8690

HI DARLINGS! Happy Humpday. The kids are gearing up for school this week so it has been busy busy busy around here. Bubby starts school...

Aug 15, 20181 min read

DIY HIGH LOW BUTTON UP SHIRT USING THE KATIE PDF

HI DARLINGS! Happy Monday. Before I get started on my awesome high low button up shirt I wanted to let you know EPISODE 04 of BUSINESS...

Aug 13, 20182 min read

DIY TWO PIECE FOR MY DAUGHTER USING MCCALL 7757

HI DARLINGS! I know this is rare. Imani is my least camera friendly kid; she RARELY lets me photograph her which is terrible for me...

Aug 10, 20181 min read

DIY JUMPSUIT USING VOGUE 9321

HI DARLINGS! Can we all agree that this jumpsuit is fantastic? (scroll down) Ok. I wasn’t that excited by the pattern envelope, but I...

Aug 8, 20182 min read

DIY STRIPED PANTS USING THE PERSEPHONE PDF PATTERN

HI DARLINGS! Here is the final look of my #DIYREDWHITEBLUECOLLECTIONwhich took me forever to post because I had NEW PATTERNS I released...

Aug 6, 20182 min read

NEW MIMI G X SIMPLICITY FALL PATTERNS 2 OF 2

HI DARLINGS! Here is my other FALL SIMPLICITY PATTERN, I was going to post tomorrow, but something amazing just came up, and I won’t have...

Aug 2, 20181 min read

NEW MIMI G X SIMPLICITY FALL PATTERNS 1 OF 2

HI DARLINGS! It’s that time again. I have new FALL PATTERNS shipping to stores next week so I will be in the studio filming sew-along’s...

Aug 1, 20181 min read

DIY OPEN BACK TOP USING LOVED TO PIECES FROM MISTER DOMESTIC

HI DARLINGS! I am so happy to share this post for my dear friend MATHEW aka MR. DOMESTIC. Mathew is having a BLOG PARTY, and we are...

Jul 29, 20182 min read

DIY KNIT DRESS WITH BUILT IN POWER MESH USING SIMPLICITY #8639

HI DARLINGS! You might recognize this knit dress; it is one of my summer patterns, SIMPLICITY 8639. I first posted HERE and had since...

Jul 25, 20181 min read

DIY ONE SHOULDER DRESS USING MCCALL #7741

HI DARLINGS! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I did a little sewing and some fabric shopping. I picked up some awesome fabrics at MOOD...

Jul 23, 20181 min read

DIY SEERSUCKER DRESS USING NEW LOOK #6511 AND SEW-ALONG!

HI DARLINGS! Happy Friday. Today’s DIY SEERSUCKER DRESS USING NEW LOOK #6511 AND SEW-ALONG is a fun, comfy and quick dress to make. I...

Jul 20, 20181 min read

DIY MODAL KNIT WRAP DRESS

HI DARLINGS! OK, Don’t be upset but this DIY MODAL KNIT WRAP DRESS is a rub off of a dress I bought and not a pattern. You can however...

Jul 18, 20182 min read

DIY LITTLE RED DRESS USING BUTTERICK #6453

HI DARLINGS! I am back in the office after the most amazing week at RELENTLESS where I had the opportunity to speak and meet amazing...

Jul 16, 20181 min read

MODIFIED MENS JUMPSUIT PATTERN FOR HER USING SIMPLICITY #8616

HI DARLINGS! I am so excited about this post you guys. This jumpsuit is one of my SIMPLICITY MENS PATTERN that I just love and couldn’t...

Jul 11, 20181 min read

DIY LINEN DRESS USING NEW LOOK #6511

HI DARLINGS! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. Although I have been working non-stop, I am energized and so excited for the next few...

Jul 9, 20182 min read

FREEBIE TUTORIAL: DIY HANDKERCHIEF HEM DRESS

HI DARLINGS! Happy Friday. I am getting ready to sew some new pieces for my #DIYREDWHITEBLUECOLLECTION which I will start posting next...

Jul 6, 20181 min read

DIY LACE DRESS USING VOGUE 1314

HI DARLINGS! Happy Monday. Listen, I have had the most amazing few weeks! The amount of awesome things that have been coming my way is...

Jul 2, 20181 min read

DIY LINEN WRAP TOP USING NEW LOOK 6560

HI DARLINGS! Happy Friday. Ok, I love this NEW LOOK 6560 pattern, this wrap top is awesome and will become a TNT for sure. This is my...

Jun 29, 20181 min read

DIY WHITE CABLE KNIT JUMPSUIT USING NEW LOOK 6554

HI DARLINGS! First, let me announce the winner of my two new patterns for SIMPLICITY EARLY FALL. Congratulations to Kesha Westmoreland,...

Jun 27, 20181 min read

DIY PULLOVER DRESS WITH LACE PANEL USING V1554

HI DARLINGS! This is the first piece in my #DIYWHITECOLLECTION. This dress is a hit! Well, for me anyway, lol. I found this pattern in...

Jun 25, 20182 min read