It's been awhile since I've made a purse, and I was thrilled to be able to test the newest pattern for Vanessa of LBG Studio. I've made a couple of her patterns (LBG Blend London Backpack and Summer Stripes Clutch) in the past, so I knew this would be another great pattern! I had originally planned on making … Continue reading LBG Tropical Lexie Bag
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SewMyStyle 2019- Blackwood Cardigan
I've enjoyed seeing all the cardigans this past month on Instagram and in the Facebook group! I love seeing people modifying the pattern and making it their own! I've also enjoyed seeing how everyone is styling their cardigans! I made a few changes to my Blackwood, but the primary being I added a seam and … Continue reading SewMyStyle 2019- Blackwood Cardigan
Handmade Christmas in July Gift Ideas
I have a couple of Christmas in July events this month, so I have handmade gifts on my mind these days. I'm sharing a tutorial for my small jewelry pouch later this month, but I thought I'd share some of my favorite gift ideas in the meantime. For the hostess, baker, and/or chef: I've made … Continue reading Handmade Christmas in July Gift Ideas
Crayoligraphy and Coffee
Last month, I hosted my first hand lettering workshop with my friend (and photographer) Shawna Faith, and it was so much fun! I enjoyed meeting new faces and trying out Crayola's Brush and Detail Dual Ended Markers. (Aff link) We hosted the event at George Coffee + Provision, and enjoyed munching on light bites and sipping … Continue reading Crayoligraphy and Coffee
Bari J Blazer
I've taught various sewing classes for a couple of years now, and I am so excited to teach my first blazer class next month! I fell in love with the Bespoke Blazer pattern the moment I saw Lindsey's (@sewtogrow) post on Instagram, and I knew I had to add it to my class schedule for 2018. I … Continue reading Bari J Blazer
LBG Blend London Backpack
Y'all, I can't believe it's almost November! I was sew busy (sorry, couldn't help myself), but I wasn't able to share what I was making at the time! I revealed a couple of things on instagram, but I can finally show and tell you all about this adorable LBG Studio London Backpack I made for Blend Fabrics' quilt … Continue reading LBG Blend London Backpack
Summer Stripes Clutch
I rarely test patterns anymore, but when Vanessa from LBG Studio put out a tester call for her newest double zipper clutch, I couldn't resist. I love a quick and simple sew, and I needed a new summer clutch made with this Alexander Henry fabric. I made the medium clutch which required less than a … Continue reading Summer Stripes Clutch