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sharing my sewing garments here with sewing tips, sizing details, and links for fabrics.
the wrap dress: dvf vogue 2000
Today I am sharing my version of the iconic DVF wrap dress Vogue pattern V2000. I love a wrap anything. Give me a wrap top, dress, or skirt and I am a happy girl. This dress is an absolute winner and I’l excited to get into the details….
black floral shirred top: butterick 6930
I thought this top was so cute with I saw it. I immediately put it in my “make” pile! I loved the sleeves and peplum and thought the shirring was perfect for adding some shape! I’m excited to share about it so lets get into the details…
blue wool coat: simplicity 8797
Today I am sharing a coat that I started making almost 2 years ago! I loved this deadstock wool fabric when it first arrived at Melanated Fabrics and had to have it! The color is everything!!! I knew I wanted to make a simple oversized coat so I reach for Simplicity 8797!
comfy gauze dress: simplicity 9102
I’ve have Simplicity 9102 in my stash since it was released. I thought it was a great pull on and go, relaxed everyday dress. I know It’s not everyone style but I love it! Let’s get into the details.
the wrap skirt: sew it academy
If you didn’t know Sew It Academy has exclusive PDF patterns for its students and this is one of my many favorites! I’ve made this skirt twice and I will 100% be making more! With only 3 pattern pieces and it being so versatile, how can I not? It’s a winner, let’s get into the details.
Sew Lingerie by Maddie Kulig
Today I am so excited to be joining Madalynne Virtual Tour for her first book: Sew Lingerie by Maddie Kulig. Maddie and I met a couple years ago and she is such an inspiration to me. I love her story from starting her blog, to how she’s expanded her brand to offer patterns, kits, RTW lingerie, and now….a book!
matching rayon pant set: simplicity 9756
Hey friends. Today on the blog, I’m sharing my recent make, Simplicity S9756. When I tell you that I love this pattern and recommend it….I LOVE this pattern and recommend it LOL! I’ve been seeing a lot of matching sets and really wanted to make one for myself. I find sets to be really versatile and that’s something I’m always wanting for my wardrobe.
one shoulder sunflower dress: simplicity 9777
Today on the blog, I’m sharing my make for Simplicity #letssewpinkchallenge. On Instagram, Simplicity announced that they were hosting a #letssewpink challenge for July which worked great for the popular Barbie movie.
mint knit dress: simplicity 9778
When I first saw Simplicity 9778, I knew I was going to make it. I don’t wear my midriff out a lot but I will show a little skin on a date night with Jerome and I thought this dress would be great for a nice summer night out. Let’s get into the details…
pink collar knit dress: simplicity 9741
Hi friends. Happy Friday! Today is the Barbie movie premiere and with all the pink on my timelines, I had to sew something pink for today! I wanted to make a garment that I knew I’d get a lot of wear from so I opted for a casual dress. I wanted something easy for summer that I could wear with sandals or sneakers and Simplicity 9741 was perfect! Lets get into the details…..