Hey friends! I celebrated my 35th birthday a couple weeks ago and created a quick outfit to mark the occasion.
Author: ammaraza.sews
Americana Eid Picnic
Hey friends! This post is a little bit of everything:) Some fashion, styling, business tips, and decor!
I’m sharing our Eid photoshoot for Eid-ul-adha this year. It’s coming up on July 10th! You can learn about the basics of this holiday here. This year, Eid is only days after one of my fave holidays, 4th of July.
No-Sew Sequin Dress Hack
Hey friends! Last Eid I wore this stunning geometric sequin dress! It’s the perfect style hack – no sewing required for this dress!
Icy Pink Kaftan with Silver Lace Cape
Here’s a quick way to sew a kaftan! It’s pretty much lazy sewing and pattern drafting because who has the time? I posted a Reel instagram making this one! I was gifted 3 meters (a little over 3 yards) of this 60″ wide fabric! I’m 5’3 so the width and length worked out well. I…
THE STORY OF A BLUE SUEDE COAT
I’ve styled this coat several times on my instagram over the years! It’s a fave because it’s my first coat making project and I created the pattern myself. If you’re interested in helpful links for self-drafting/sewing a coat, or working with suede fabric, I’ve linked them at the end of this post. First, I’ll share…
ORANGE GINGHAM
Hey friends! This was our Thanksgiving 2021 look! My oldest son was the photographer so he’s not in this photo with his siblings. I think two out of three is a good compromise! Right now my little two are receiving all my custom sewing time. They’re also more excited by my makes, but all the…
LOLA PATTERN BY STAYSTICH PATTERN CO
Happy fall everyone! Jumping into Fall 2021 I planned to sew with more knits. I began this in my last post featuring the Muse Bodysuit. I’ve sewn knits a handful of times. I’m not as comfortable drafting knit patterns or finishing the seams so I’ve purchased a few patterns to grow my skills. I created…
MUSE BODYSUIT BY HANDMADEBYKARLY
THE MUSE BODYSUIT by Handmade by Karly caught my eye because along with printed instructions, Karly has a YouTube tutorial. And, each size can be printed separately. A bodysuit is more of a “at home” outfit for me since it’s snug and very low cut. It works for an outing because I can layer a…
ZIMMERMANN EYELET TOP
ZIMMERMANN the designer brand is so full of beautiful clothes. I was so happy to see this Zimmermann Eyelet fabric on Moodfabrics.com! Now I get to create a custom garment from a beautiful designer fabric! ZIMMERMANN is known for their unique fabrics and prints. The Zimmermann fabric I purchased is a floral striped embroidered cotton…