I love a good scrap busting project. Before I ventured into the world of making clothes, I made a ton of bags. Bags are such a fun project I could make in an hour and give as a gift. I made them for cloth diapers, for carrying baby food and Read more…
I have been sewing activewear again… One inspiration led to another, and before I knew it, I had an entire outfit. It all started when Leah Kimberly from Little Roots posted an inspiration photo of some tights that she wanted to replicate with the Greenstyle Super G pattern. I immediately Read more…
Give me mustard fabric plus a dolman top with a twist, and I am one happy girl. I am new to Designer Stitch patterns so I was excited to try out my first pattern from them, and I was even more excited when I saw that it was a fun Read more…
I made a reversible top that is awesome for breastfeeding!! I hope you can feel my excitement. When I saw the tester call for the Dana Point Top pattern by Itch to Stitch, I quickly jumped on it. I just love the style of this top. The Dana Point Top Read more…
Welcome to the Bespoke Briefs Blog Tour!! I am your stop for Tuesday, and I am so excited to share the undies that I have been sewing recently with you. You can call them panties, undies, knickers, underwear, and so many other names, but my favorite term for them in Read more…
My list of sewing goals is LONG. I am slowly making it towards a completely handmade wardrobe and am absolutely loving it when people can’t tell I made my clothes. The one area of my wardrobe, though, that is still heavily store bought is woven shorts with a zipper fly, Read more…
I have been so busy sewing tops and dresses all summer that I have neglected a major need in my closet – bottoms. I had to fix this; so, over the past few weeks, I have been sewing shorts. The first pattern I pulled out of my pattern library was Read more…
Yesterday was my husband’s birthday, and I only had a few minutes of sewing time to make something for the occasion. He has been asking me to make panties that don’t show a visible panty line on my athletic tights forever, so I took the plunge and made a pair! Read more…
The summer heat is in full effect in my part of the world (North Texas). In fact, we are having a bit of a heat wave. It has been hovering between 105-108 for many days now, and the sun just feels relentless. I am in that part of the summer Read more…
Do you like to sew with woven fabric? I have a special place in my heart for woven fabric and have been sewing it up like crazy in this hot humid summer we are having (and always have in North Texas). My latest obsession has been with the Chirripo top Read more…