It’s that time of year again!! Once a year Greenstyle Creations hosts a fitness capsule sewing challenge, and it is one of my favorite events of the year. It combines my two favorite hobbies – sewing and athleticwear. Basically, you make yourself at least 3 pieces of clothes that you Read more
I am back at the gym!! Of course, this means I had to sew more fun athletic clothes. Do you sew your own activewear? I find it one of the quickest and most satisfying things to sew. I also can get a great fit in fabrics I love and feel Read more
Tennis skirts are all the rage these days, and I can see why! They are super cute, functional, can be styled so many ways, and can be worn for activewear or daily life. I am a tennis player, and my daughter recently has been playing a lot of tennis as Read more
Hi friends. Have you ever wondered how the Athletic Brushed Poly (ABP) from The Styled Magnolia holds up to intense washing and use over time? Well, now that I have been sewing and wearing this fabric for a few years now, I feel confident to report to you how it Read more
Hello everyone! How is your spring sewing going so far? I haven’t found myself in my sewing room as often as usual so I was happy to see the latest release from Greenstyle was something that was quick to sew up! In addition to chatting with you about a new Read more
Three things to chat about on this happy and cold day – (1) I have a fun sew along coming up for you, and I have to warn you – you won’t be able to make just one of these! (2) Fit capsules start today!! and (3) I tried two Read more
I know what you are thinking, “Do we really need another leggings pattern?” I thought the same thing! After making two pairs, though, I can totally admit now that I am sold on this pattern, and I may even say… “They are now my favorites!” So, stop gasping, and hear Read more
Hello friends! I have a new sewing project to show you as well as a video tutorial for you today! I used one of my favorite fabrics to sew with for the project – the Athletic Brushed Polyester from The Styled Magnolia. It is so soft and is just the Read more
Today’s post is a quick fabric review for a new-to-me athletic fabric (Arete) as well as one I have tried many times and always love to wear (ABP). I used some tried and true patterns that I seem to never tire of sewing and also made a matching set for Read more
I got a new toy in my sewing room and finished 4 more items of my Fit Capsule! That statement alone makes me feel very accomplished! If you need an attitude adjustment or a quick little boost, just write down a few things that DID go right this week and Read more