Y'all, I can't believe we have 25 days until Christmas!! Have you finished your Christmas shopping? Well, if you still have littles on your list, you should consider this week's Friday Fave- Whimsikids! I met Casey, Whimsikids founder, this past September, and Lo and I instantly loved all of her craft kits! She creates monthly … Continue reading Friday Faves- Whimsikids
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Bequest Maker’s Tour- Simplicity Dresses
Hey, y'all! I can't believe we only have thirty-two days 'til Christmas!! Life has been a bit chaotic around here with an unexpected week-long business trip for Jon, Lo getting sick, and prepping for local markets this month, but I am so thrilled to take a short break and join the Bequest Maker's Tour for … Continue reading Bequest Maker’s Tour- Simplicity Dresses
Hallowee-kend Events in DFW
The sun is expected to be out this weekend, and Lo and I are ready to enjoy some of the planned festivities! (Jon would prefer to stay home and relax. Ha!) There are tons of fun family friendly events happening, so here's a short list of what's going on throughout Dallas/Fort Worth. There are so … Continue reading Hallowee-kend Events in DFW
Friday Faves: Fabrique Fabrics
One of the most frequently asked questions I get is: "Where do you shop for apparel fabrics?" My answer is always, "Fabrique," so I thought I'd share a bit more about the shop here. Living in Dallas, there are a several options to shop for apparel fabrics, but I know that I will always find … Continue reading Friday Faves: Fabrique Fabrics
Friday Faves: There’s Good in Store
I can't fathom a better person to feature for my first Friday Faves than MJ of There's Good in Store (Pars Caeli). I discovered MJ via Instagram, and I immediately fell in love with her work. Her designs are inspiring and her quotes are always uplifting. I enjoy watching her stories and seeing what inspires … Continue reading Friday Faves: There’s Good in Store
September 2018 Fall Family Fun
Are you ready for the first day of the State Fair of Texas? If you want to avoid the traffic and crowds, there are a few alternative family friendly events going on in Dallas/Fort Worth this weekend. FRIDAY The Princess Diaries is playing at the Palace Theater in downtown Grapevine at 7:30 PM. Eat dinner … Continue reading September 2018 Fall Family Fun
Neco Drop Skirt
Have you been following along with Sew My Style on Instagram and Facebook? I want to participate more, but most of the patterns aren't something I would wear often or I already own a similar commercial pattern. (I am excited to get started on my True Bias Landers this month, though! I know, I'm a month … Continue reading Neco Drop Skirt
DFW Christmas in July Events
With Hallmark Channel's Christmas in July movie schedule happening this week and Lo constantly asking about Halloween and Christmas, I am looking forward to ending the week with Christmas festivities in Dallas/Fort Worth! Here are a few events happening this weekend, starting on Thursday, July 19th. First up, Shop Small Fort Worth's The Collective is … Continue reading DFW Christmas in July Events
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