I originally created this post in March, but alas, it is still relevant. Fortunately there are many masks now widely available! If you still are making masks or interested in trying, this design is a good one! The key to a good fit seems to...
Sometimes just getting started is the hardest part. Am I right? There is a project that I put off for years, much to the dismay of my patient husband. A cushion cover for a 9-foot long window seat in my office. It was very obviously...
There seems to be a crossbody revolution happening and I am all in! Purses are such a personal thing. The size, the fabric, the color, etc. We love our purses so! 😁 That's why it's so fun to make your own and create it just...
If you have an antique chair with good bones or any chair that has outlived its cushion, you are lucky, because as they say, they don't make them like they used to! If your chair is in good shape but the cushion is not, it's...
I just love wrap skirts. I love how they drape, fit, and look amazing on all body types, covering up flaws and accentuating assets. Worn casual, with flip-flops or dressed to the nine’s, they are so versatile. For my sewing project today, I used a...
Hello there! It's been a while since my first face mask post, and I never dreamed we would still be needing them this long. Sigh. So, I've decided to try a different design. This one is adjustable, you can tie it and size it to...
Hello there, sunshine! Though you may be spending an enormous amount of time at home these days, let's sew something to wear for the days when we do get out! Follow along and be inspired to make a summer dress - McCalls M8090; Plus lots...
"If you find something you love that fits you well, buy it in multiples!" Maybe you've heard this said before, and you would if you could, but sometimes it’s just not available in other colors or patterns. Fortunately, if you like to sew or you’re...
Hello there! Are you ready to try your hand at sewing clothes? I've got some simple skirt designs and lots of pattern inspiration for you today! There is something for every shape and size. If you are not a beginner, I hope you enjoy the...
Hello Friends! Today I'm sharing a super-easy way to create and sew pillowcases or cushion covers that look store-bought and a bit more tailored than your basic envelope-style design. It only involves one extra step. The secret sauce is an additional topstitch that creates a...