It's practically October and we're still mostly experiencing summer temps in the Lone Star State. We've had several breezy days throughout the month, but unfortunately, the spread of all that pollen also wreaked havoc on my immune system and caused my eczema to flare up. Autoimmune disorders are the worst, y'all! As a result, I … Continue reading Sew My Style 2019: Phoenix Blouse
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Sew My Style 2019: Phoenix Blouse Hack
If you read my Phoenix Inspiration post earlier this month, you probably guessed that I would be adding ruffles to mine. I really love some of the design elements of this Free People top, so I thought I'd add some subtle ruffles to the yoke, omit the front slit, and add a button to the … Continue reading Sew My Style 2019: Phoenix Blouse Hack
Sew My Style 2019- Phoenix Blouse Inspiration
I've been looking forward to sewing Hey June's Phoenix blouse all year! With that being said, I've had a challenging time deciding on fabric and whether I should make some changes or sew per the pattern. There are so many great fabric options and ready-to-wear inspiration pieces, I thought I'd share some of my favorite … Continue reading Sew My Style 2019- Phoenix Blouse Inspiration
McCall’s Shibori Summer Dress
I've seen various shibori dyed fabrics this summer, and I couldn't resist picking up a couple yards of this rayon fabric from Joann. It has great drape, and I found it to be fairly easy to sew with compared to some other rayons. I initially planned to make a tunic dress similar to this ELVI dress … Continue reading McCall’s Shibori Summer Dress