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Sew Alongs | September 14, 2021

How to Make A Cropped Sweater

Hi, Guys! Today I'm going to show you how to make a cropped sweater. It's so fast and easy. You can sew this up in an afternoon! (so, it actually annoys me that they charge so much for these in ... READ the POST

Today I'm going to show you how to make a cropped sweater. It's so fast and easy. You can sew this up in an afternoon!

How-To... | September 3, 2021

How to Organize Your Sewing Room

Hi, Guys! With the new year starting, I've been on a mission to get my house organized before fall officially begins- which made me wonder.. how to organize my sewing room?? For the most part, ... READ the POST

In the past, my sewing room used to be the area I dreaded organizing the most. It just got out of hand too quickly and was overwhelming. I didn't know how to organize everything in a way that would actually keep things organized. Overtime, I've tried many organizing tips I've read online. After much trial and error, I've discovered the 5 most effective tips that I'm going to share with you.

Sew Alongs | August 5, 2021

FREE Sew Along and Pattern Review: Mccalls M8091

Hi, Guys! Bad news alert (shield your eyes if you don't want to hear it): We are officially halfway through summer :(:( So, this week I've been trying to decide which summer projects to complete ... READ the POST

I recently made Mccalls' pattern M8091 in view C and I made it in a stretch cotton sateen with an animal print.

My Makes | July 15, 2021

Slip Dresses

Hey Guys! Summer is well underway in Canada. We started off the season with a record breaking heat wave that was not fun. So, I'm glad we just have the normal summer heat again! I thought I'd ... READ the POST

I thought I'd share these two slip dresses for anyone who's looking for a fast and easy sewing project. In this post, I review these two sewing patterns: Simplicity S8890 and the Friday Pattern Company Saltwater Slip.

My Makes | May 28, 2021

Me Made May 2021

It's another morning of grey skies with rain in the forecast. But despite that, there is a glimmer of sunshine peeking through the minds of many- it looks like a lot of places are opening back up and ... READ the POST

I did continue sewing throughout the past year but I didn't realize how many things I've made until Me Made May (for those unfamiliar, you are supposed to post one thing you've made for every day in May). So, I wanted to share some of my favourites with you here. Let me know what you think and how you've spent quarantine- did you take some me time or did you stay motivated throughout?? Or maybe a bit of both?

Sew Alongs | March 29, 2021

Baseball Tee Sew-Along (FREE)

So, Iâ€™ve been away for a while but Iâ€™m very excited to end my hiatus! I have so many new ideas and projects I want to do and share with you this year. The sun has finally been making its return ... READ the POST

I find that for beginners at sewing garments, the written instructions that come with patterns can be very time demanding and frustrating! I certainly hated it when I was just starting out. So, I thought I would start filming as I sew in the hopes that others might find it helpful and may even learn some new skills or tips.