When you are a solo sewist, measuring yourself can be tricky. Sure, you may have a spare family member around …
Tutorials
Assembling PDF Patterns the Quick & Dirty Way
Everyone has there own way of doing things. Today I'm sharing how I print & assemble PDF sewing patterns in this …
How to Refashion an Oversized Sweatshirt
This is a great project for all those too-big-for-you sweatshirts you've been hoarding. Whether they are from your high …
Refashioned Chunky Vintage Sweater How To
This is a great project for those keepsake sweaters you have buried deep in your closet. This particular sweater …
How To Refashion a Dress to a Corset Back
If you follow me on instagram I hinted at doing this tutorial a little while back and well... here it is! One of my many …
Colette Laurel Backless Pattern Hack Tutorial
I had such great feedback from my post about my "Double Hacked" cut-out back Colette Laurel dress that I decided to make …
My Favorite Resources for Sewing Pencil Skirts
Last week I shared a refashion turning a vintage gathered wrap skirt into a simple pencil skirt. I used my personal full …
How To: Rip Seams with a Razor Blade
I get a lot of questions about how I rip seams with a razor blade. This technique was taught to me by my tailoring …
How-To Refashioned Peplum Tee
This is another one of those "been meaning to get around to forever" projects. I've been trying to make myself tackle …
How to Sew like a Pro: my new mini ebook FREE to Subscribers!
I've been sewing for quite some time now. But not only have I been sewing for myself, I have experience working under a …