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Welcome to my blog! I am a lover of many things so here you will often find me writing about sewing, shoe making, cooking, fashion, and even business topics, tips, and advice.
DIY BLANKET JACKET RESTYLED
HI DARLINGS! Its probably not a big surprise to you long time followers that the closer we get to the ANNUAL CONFERENCE the less time we...
May 23, 20161 min read
DIY Halter Dress + Pattern Review B5886
HI DARLINGS! I give away most of my DIY clothes every season unless it’s a piece I really love so when I was going through my closet the...
May 18, 20161 min read
DIY TWO PIECE + PATTERN REVIEW NL6461
HI DARLINGS! Well my mind is officially BLOWN… I can’t believe how well SEW IT! Academy is doing. Today is the LAST DAY to enroll. I am...
May 16, 20162 min read
DIY FLUTTER TOP + LEOPARD BOOTIES
HI DARLINGS! OMG I can’t believe how many students signed up to the SEW IT! ACADEMY in just two days…My mind is blown and I could almost...
May 12, 20161 min read
SEW IT! ACADEMY HAS LAUNCHED + ENROLL NOW
HELLO DARLINGS! WE HAVE LAUNCHED… I am so excited I almost can’t stand it. Okay it is official we have launched SEW IT! Academy and you...
May 9, 20161 min read
SEW IT! ACADEMY MOTHER’S DAY GIVEAWAY
HI DARLINGS! I am so excited about launching SEW IT! Academy and since I have received so many questions I thought I would post some...
May 6, 20166 min read
DIY Dress With Bralette + Pattern Review S8132
HI DARLINGS! I love this pattern so much. It is super easy to sew up and the bralette sews up so fast. I plan to make this combo a lot...
May 4, 20161 min read
TIPSY TUESDAY: WHY + HOW TO PRE-TREAT YOUR FABRIC
HI DARLINGS! Okay I get asked this question all the time so here it is… YES you should pre-treat your fabric before cutting it. Let’s say...
May 3, 20163 min read
DIY MULTI FABRIC SKIRT + PATTERN REVIEW BURDA 6965
HI DARLINGS! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. I spent most of it sewing (yay) including this skirt that I have on. I love this...
May 2, 20162 min read
MY APRIL FABRIC HAUL
HI DARLINGS! I had a little fun yesterday picking fabrics at THE FABRIC STORE in Los Angeles. The fabric haul video below has all my...
Apr 29, 20161 min read
MODIFIED VERSION OF MY SIMPLICITY #8123 PATTERN
HI DARLINGS! So yesterday I wrote about the modifications I was making to my SIMPLICITY #8123 PATTERN (in stores now at Joann, Walmart,...
Apr 27, 20161 min read
TIPSY TUESDAY: TURNING MY #8123 PATTERN INTO A MAXI
HI DARLINGS! I wanted to share a quick modification of one of my SUMMER PATTERNS #8123. I always design with modifications in...
Apr 26, 20162 min read
DIY STRIPED WRAP DRESS + PATTERN REVIEW 8896
HI DARLINGS! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. I am so excited about the next few months because of course there is the conference...
Apr 25, 20162 min read
DIY OPEN SHOULDER TOP + PATTERN REVIEW 5889
HI DARLINGS! Happy Friday. I am just going to leave you with this pattern review of BUTTERICK 5889 which I bought years ago when it first...
Apr 22, 20161 min read
DIY Geometric Dress w/ My Simplicity #8123
HI DARLINGS! I can’t believe it is already Wednesday…it seems like my days keep getting shorter and shorter. As if I didn’t have enough...
Apr 20, 20161 min read
MIMI G ONLINE SEWING SCHOOL!
HI DARLINGS, I am so excited to share my new ONLINE SEWING SCHOOL… SEW IT! It will be launching next month and I am so thrilled. I have...
Apr 18, 20161 min read
3 Tank Tops One Color-Blocked Dress
HI DARLINGS! My apologies for not posting yesterday. I wanted to post my usual Wednesday YouTube tutorial but I didn’t get to it in time...
Apr 14, 20161 min read
TIPSEY TUESDAY: GREAT INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
HI DARLINGS! I tried to get a tip done in time for today but I had something unexpected come up this week that messed my schedule...
Apr 12, 20161 min read
DIY Floor Length Tunic + Pattern Review S8094
HI DARLINGS! Happy Monday… Today’s DIY is from a super easy SIMPLICITY PATTERN #8094 and this fantastic terry knit I picked up at THE...
Apr 11, 20161 min read
FLASH BACK FRIDAY: DIY DRESS + COVERED BELT
HI DARLINGS! I am keeping it short and sweet today. In 2014 I made this DIY dress by using two different patterns. I used the bodice...
Apr 8, 20161 min read
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