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
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
AGF Summer Basics
The cooler temps have stuck around a tad longer than usual this spring, and I am loving it! Although, that also means I haven't worn my spring makes very much either. I've honestly never considered a wrap skirt for myself in the past, but after a few students requested a wrap skirt class, I began … Continue reading AGF Summer Basics
Summer Button-Up Tank
While organizing my closet a few months ago, I realized I need more summer basics in my wardrobe. Since then, I have been on the hunt for a woven sleeveless top pattern that I can wear to the park with my daughter or out with the hubby on date night. I picked up M7603 a … Continue reading Summer Button-Up Tank
McCall’s Spring Fitted Top
I bought M7542 the minute it became available. I initially intended to make View D, but I soon realized I didn't have enough of this floral double gauze. I could have purchased more, but it was Saturday afternoon and my local fabric shop had closed for the weekend...and I wanted to wear my new shirt … Continue reading McCall’s Spring Fitted Top
McCall’s Spring Florals
I generally don't gravitate towards florals, but this spring, I can't get enough of them in my wardrobe! Perhaps our weekly visits to the arboretum has influenced me a bit? One of my favorite spring makes is this McCall's 7543 floral top. It was such a nice, simple sew, and it pairs well with most … Continue reading McCall’s Spring Florals