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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.

Feb 1, 2019
1 min

DIY WRAP DRESS USING NEW LOOK 6581 + SEW-ALONG VIDEO

HI DARLINGS! I can’t get enough of this wrap dress pattern by NEW LOOK. I made and POSTED it HERE in the soft brushed grey knit fabric...

Jan 16, 2019
1 min

DOUBLE BREASTED CARDIGAN KNOCK OFF + FLOATING POCKET TUTORIAL

HI DARLINGS! I thought I would do something different today and if you like it I will do more of this. I have a ZARA double-breasted...

Jan 14, 2019
1 min

DIY SILK KIMONO USING VOGUE 1610

HI DARLINGS! I had the most amazing time yesterday. I went wedding dress shopping with my friend Cristina and I couldn’t believe how...

Dec 3, 2018
1 min

NEW TUTORIAL! EASY FLATTERING PULLOVER DRESS

HI DARLINGS! I hope you had a lovely weekend. I am super excited to share my latest STEP BY STEP VIDEO TUTORIAL. I haven’t done one of...

Nov 26, 2018
1 min

DIY TOP USING MCCALLS 7812

HI DARLINGS! I am hoping you spent a relaxing weekend with family. I am currently on a cruise ship with my honey so I am very grateful...

Nov 15, 2018
1 min

DIY VELVET CARGO PANTS

HI DARLINGS! One of the reasons I love to sew is the ability to be inspired and make items I see. Sewing just expands my creativity and...

Nov 12, 2018
1 min

DIY LITTLE RED DRESS USING VOGUE 1595

HI DARLINGS! I am about to burst with excitement because I am heading on a secret trip in a few days and although I can’t share right...

Nov 5, 2018
1 min

DIY MIXED PRINT DRESS AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!

HI DARLINGS and HAPPY 42 BIRTHDAY TO ME! I posted a sneak peek of this dress as I was working on it on my IG and I couldn’t wait to share...

Oct 26, 2018
1 min

DIY BUFFALO PLAID SHIRT DRESS

HI DARLINGS! How is it Friday already? I need to get busy because my son is insisting that I make him his Halloween costume and I have...

Oct 22, 2018
1 min

DIY GREEN FLORAL MAXI DRESS USING MCCALL 7804

HI DARLINGS! I am having all kinds of fall vibes in my modern little house on the prairie look, LOL! I think I am in love with this dress...

Oct 12, 2018
1 min

DIY VELVET FLORAL DRESS PLUS SEW-ALONG VIDEO

HI DARLINGS! This dress is gonna make its round in the sewing community, lol so I thought I would film a SEW-ALONG VIDEO for MCCALL 7833...

Oct 8, 2018
1 min

DIY TWO PIECE USING THE OGDEN CAMI & MCCALL 7813 SKIRT

HI DARLINGS! It’s finally starting to cool off here in Los Angeles although that doesn’t mean much because tomorrow it can be 100 degrees...

Oct 5, 2018
1 min

DIY CARDIGAN USING SIMPLICITY #8742 VIEW C

HI DARLINGS! You know those days when you just can’t muster up mental energy to sew anything complicated? I know I do so when that...

Oct 3, 2018
1 min

DIY PINEAPPLE DRESS USING VOGUE 9293 VIEW B

HI DARLINGS! Happy Humpday. Today is a cooler, gloomy, rainy kinda day here in LA so looking at today’s pics is giving me sunshine lol. I...

Oct 1, 2018
1 min

ONE DIY SUIT SIX STYLE OPTIONS WITH VIDEO

HI DARLINGS! On Friday I posted my PURPLE LINEN SUIT, and you guys loved it so much. This suit look might be my favorite sewn garment in...

Sep 28, 2018
1 min

MY DIY PURPLE LINEN SUIT AND OGDEN CAMI

HI DARLINGS! I couldn’t wait to post my purple suit, lol. When I tell you I am a bit obsessed with my SIMPLICITY 8749 PATTERN. I have...

Sep 24, 2018
1 min

DIY FLORAL HALTER DRESS THAT ALMOST DIDN’T MAKE IT

HI DARLINGS! Happy Monday. I am headed to Chicago today with mom to visit my aunt. I can’t wait to get there and hang out with family and...

Sep 17, 2018
1 min

DIY DOUBLE BREASTED VEST USING BURDA PATTERN 6380

HI DARLINGS! As soon as I saw this pattern I knew I was going to use this mystery fabric I had in my stash. I wanted to wear it like a...

Sep 14, 2018
2 min

MY DIY THRIFTED REFASHION TUTORIAL WITH DOVE

HI DARLINGS! I partnered with Dove to create my most recent sleeveless DIY tutorial and to share why I love to use Dove Invisible...

Sep 7, 2018
1 min

DIY T-SHIRT DRESS WITH TWO VIDEO TUTORIALS!

HI DARLINGS! Last week on my YOUTUBE CHANNEL I posted my favorite way to copy my t-shirts to create a pattern, you can see that video...