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Feb 24, 20201 min read

NEW MIMI G X SIMPLICITY SPRING PATTERNS 1 OF 2

HI DARLINGS! It’s that time again, NEW SPRING PATTERNS are here and start shipping to stores next week. I love, love, love my new spring...

Feb 13, 20201 min read

DIY SILK CREPE TOP AND BIAS SKIRT

HI DARLINGS! How is it Thursday already? This week just flew by especially because I had so much going on this week. I wanted to post...

Feb 11, 20203 min read

DIY FRINGE SUEDE CLUTCH BAG

HI DARLINGS! I am doing a slight update to this post for those of you looking to add FRINGE to your clutch! You are going to follow the...

Feb 11, 20201 min read

DIY STRIPED TOP USING MCCALL #7976 AND NAGOYA PANTS

HI DARLINGS! Happy Tuesday. Today I am off to a meeting wearing my NAGOYA PANTS from PAPERCUT PATTERNS and my MCCALL #7976 Top. I love...

Feb 6, 20201 min read

DIY STRIPED JUMPSUIT USING BUTTERICK #6522

HI DARLINGS! I hope you guys are having a fantastic week so far. I am sitting here typing this post and feeling so blessed. I have had...

Jan 30, 20201 min read

DIY LINED JACKET AND SKIRT IN BUFFALO PLAID USING MCCALL PATTERNS

HI DARLINGS! I know you guys have been waiting on this post since I sneaked a peek of it on IG back in December LOL! I did not photograph...

Jan 27, 20201 min read

SWEATER KNIT TURTLENECK DRESS USING MCALL #7999

HI DARLINGS! I hope you are having a wonderful day. I am currently traveling but wanted to share this easy turtleneck dress I made using...

Jan 24, 20201 min read

DIY PLAID COAT USING A VINTAGE VOGUE PATTERN

HI DARLINGS! I am so stoked about my latest coat, I made in just before the holiday but had not been posting until a week ago so I am...

Jan 22, 20201 min read

DIY KNIT DRESS USING VOGUE #1633

HI DARLINGS! First, let me start by saying that I am back to recording my PODCAST and the first episode of SEASON 3 is up now. Ok, now...

Jan 16, 20201 min read

DIY SEQUIN DRESS WORN AS A JACKET

HI DARLINGS! Here is another look at my SEQUIN WRAP DRESS that I posted Tuesday HERE. I love that because the dress is fully lined it...

Jan 14, 20201 min read

STRIPED SEQUIN DIY DRESS USING MCCALL #8021

HI DARLINGS! I have so many things to post and share that I made over the last weeks of December when I took time off to sew. I started...

Jan 10, 20201 min read

DIY WOOL COAT AND SNEAKERS FOR A CASUAL LOOK

HI DARLINGS! Well, you all loved my GREEN DIY WOOL COAT I posted a few days ago. I love it too! It is warm but not heavy and the details...

Jan 8, 20201 min read

DIY GREEN WOOL COAT USING VOGUE #1563

HI DARLINGS! I am trying to get back into the swing of things so let’s start with my first DIY post of 2020. I made this coat during my...

Jan 7, 20204 min read

WANT TO LEARN TO SEW?

HI DARLINGS! Happy New Year. I am so thrilled to get back to blogging and sharing so I am kicking off the year with a recap of SEW IT...

Dec 6, 20191 min read

DIY TOP AND PANTS USING BURDA #6332 & SIMPLICITY #8693

HI DARLINGS! It’s Friday and I am so ready for the weekend. I have some filming to do on Saturday for our NEW SIMPLICITY PATTERNS, I owe...

Dec 2, 20191 min read

OPEN BACK DRESS USING SIMPLICITY #9010

HI DARLINGS! Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone and now I am gearing up to do some Christmas shopping and closing out 2019. This year...

Nov 13, 20191 min read

QUICK AND EASY DIY APRON TUTORIAL

HI DARLINGS! I can’t believe I am back from Puerto Rico after two whole weeks. It has been a struggle, to say the least to get back into...

Oct 24, 20191 min read

MY DIY DRESS USING MCCALL #7838 MODIFIED

HI DARLINGS! I am going to keep this short because I am literally on my flight to Puerto Rico to start my birthday vacation and I need to...

Oct 21, 20192 min read

DIY RED JUMPSUIT USING VOGUE #1645

HI DARLINGS! I love love LOVE this jumpsuit pattern by RACHEL COMEY for VOGUE PATTERNS. I will say that it is reminiscent of another...

Oct 17, 20191 min read

DIY LOOK & SEW-ALONG OF MCCALLS 7967

HI DARLINGS! If you saw my SEWING PLAN VIDEO earlier this week on my YOUTUBE CHANNEL then you heard me say I was going to do a SEW-ALONG...