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OOTD: Sheer Top w/ Slits + My DIY Jeans

HI DARLINGS! Todays look is an #OOTD and #DIY… I found this shirt at H&M and I knew I had a light pink stretch twill in my stash to make...

Nov 16, 20161 min read

DIY NEON PINK JUMPER

HI DARLINGS! I am missing Kauai so much lol. It was such an amazing trip that I keep looking at the pictures on my phone. The kids are...

Nov 15, 20161 min read

DIY WOOL JACKET + PATTERN REVIEW #NL6474

HI DARLINGS! I am over the moon with this NEW LOOK #6474 jacket. I made it in less than two hours because that is just how fast and...

Nov 10, 20161 min read

THE BEST DIY VELVET DRESS EVER + PATTERN REVIEW #S1059

HI DARLINGS! I LOVE THIS DRESS!!! Okay let me calm it down but seriously I love this dress so much. I love the fabric, I love the style...

Nov 7, 20161 min read

MY 40TH BIRTHDAY! + FABRIC HAUL VIDEO

HI DARLINGS! As this post publishes I will be on my way to HAWAII and I am probably really excited right now, lol. My 40th BIRTHDAY is...

Nov 4, 20161 min read

DIY LEOPARD JEANS + TARGET SWEATER

HI DARLINGS! Okay I can’t tell you how many times you are going to see me post DIY jeans but it’s gonna be a lot because I already...

Nov 3, 20161 min read

CASUAL OOTD: DIY JACKET + H&M SWEATS

HI DARLINGS! I rarely ever do super casual looks on the blog but I thought why not share some of the looks I wear when I run errands or...

Nov 2, 20161 min read

DIY TENCEL JUMPSUIT + PATTERN REVIEW #S8214

HI DARLINGS! I can’t get enough of this jumpsuit and I plan on making it again…really soon! The tencel fabric is perfect for it and...

Nov 1, 20161 min read

DIY HIGH WAIST KNIT SKIRT

HI DARLINGS! I am literally counting the days to until my birthday… I am so ready for my vacation. Todays look is from the last course in...

Oct 26, 20161 min read

SEW IT ACADEMY COURSES 2017!

HI DARLINGS! Ok so I don’t post too much about the SEW IT ACADEMY but I should because I know there are so many of you in different...

Oct 21, 20163 min read

DIY JEANS USING SIMPLICITY #8222

HI DARLINGS! I have made three pairs of jeans so far and I am about to make another pair using my SIMPLICITY PATTERN #8222 I love being...

Oct 20, 20161 min read

DIY BLUE DRAPED DRESS

HI DARLINGS! Well I am literally counting the days to my birthday lol… I can’t wait to get on that flight to Hawaii and just relax for 6...

Oct 18, 20161 min read

DIY SPLIT SLEEVE TUTORIAL

HI DARLINGS! As promised, the video is below from yesterdays POST. I love this sleeve so much and will be incorporating it a few more...

Oct 14, 20161 min read

SELF DRAFTED DIY DRESS + SPLIT SLEEVES

HI DARLINGS! I wish I had more to share today but I am feeling a little tired and Im just trying to get my day going. I did however need...

Oct 13, 20161 min read

DIY BOW NECK DRESS + PATTERN REVIEW #S8214

HI DARLINGS! Happy Tuesday and isn’t this dress awesome? lol…YES. This SIMPLICITY #8214 pattern is great and I have already cut the...

Oct 11, 20161 min read

DIY JACKET + PATTERN REVIEW S1319

HI DARLINGS! Today is a an awesome day because I cleared my schedule to sew, lol. Its also gonna be a good day because I get to plan my...

Oct 6, 20161 min read

MY DIY BELL SLEEVE TUTORIAL

HI DARLINGS! I made THIS DRESS few weeks back and you guys loved the sleeve so I thought I would show you how to quickly make it with...

Oct 5, 20161 min read

DIY FAUX WRAP DRESS + PATTERN REVIEW #S2369

HI DARLINGS! I hope you all had an enjoyable Monday. I spent most of mine prepping for our new venture into the PALEO DIET (more like a...

Oct 4, 20161 min read

MY PERFECT DIY LEOPARD PENCIL SKIRT

HI DARLINGS! I am wearing my perfect pencil skirt. It is made from my sloper which I drafted from my measurements. This pattern drafting...

Sep 27, 20161 min read

DIY TWIST FRONT DRESS + PATTERN REVIEW

HI DARLINGS! I am leaving NY today and headed to Cleveland. We had such wonderful meetings and am looking forward to getting back home to...

Sep 22, 20161 min read