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…
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DIY BANDEAU TOP & TURBAN
I was looking for a quick sewing project for an old maternity top. I love sewing but long projects over a couple days can be overwhelming, especially when you want to wear a custom creation now! A DIY Bandeau Top & Turban set is the perfect project to start in the morning, then wear by…
THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA CITRUS SET
This lovely fabric “The Girl from Ipanema” is purchased from Mood Fabrics. This fabric has a watermelon background color with lemons, pineapples and leaves. I ordered 4.5 yards. I have a yard remaining after sewing this set. My “The Girl From Ipanema” set is unlined. A lightweight cotton bastiste would be ideal if you want…
WOOL CHECKERED SET
Hey friends 🧡 How fun to wear this Wool Checkered set again after I made it a few years ago! We visited Waterdrinker Farm in Long Island. Great place for the kiddies to enjoy all the fall activities. The farm has a pumpkin patch, sunflower field and a corn maze. Plenty of insta-worthy spots! Now,…
MINERVA VERSACE-ESQUE – SKIRT
Hey friends đź’ť I received this lovely pink and gold scuba knit fabric from Minerva earlier this year! All the details on the fabric and how I drafted the top and matching scarf will be on their new website soon. For this post I’m sharing the behind the scenes of the skirt! This skirt has…
STRIPED RUFFLE TRIM WRAP TOP
Hey friends đź‘‹ How is Fall 2020 treating you so far? There is the proverbial “turning over a new leaf” positive thinking; I’m not fully in that mindset, but I can’t deny that a change in physical seasons gives way to emotional changes too. I had my third baby last August. Last fall was my…
MARC JACOBS PRINT SET
The most wonderful thing about making your own clothes is wearing them again, years later, and having the same level of excitement! It’s not the same feeling with purchased clothing! This lovely co-ord set was resurrected from my #diycloset at a summer picnic with my cousins. I purchased this fabric way back in 2016 at…
SILK IVORY LAYERING TOP
Silk is a beautiful luxury fabric that keeps you warm or cool. Layering tops are a big essential for modest dressing and there are not enough in luxe fabrics! So I set out to make one of my own. The goal was to make a top that can easily be worn with pants or skirts…
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