Hi there! My goal for this blog is to make you feel inspired to sew! I hope the information and posts I share make you enthusiastic and motivated to make all the things you've dreamed of making or designing. Xoxo, Alexis
Upon being introduced to the sewing community I learned a lot of things about the sewing world. One specifically is the job of pattern testing, and I had the opportunity to test a pattern from one of my favorite pattern designers!
I don’t have many dresses. Which stinks because I love wearing them. When my husband showed me the fabric for this dress at Golden D’or I knew I had to make something that would show off the print. It definitely screams fall to me with the olive color and the mustard and blue flowers.
Hey all! Summer is almost over and I’m SO relieved. Fall is my favorite season because the weather is in between and perfect. Even more perfect is being able to wear tshirts and cardigans because of the cooler temperature!
Have you ever been to a fabric outlet or warehouse? Join me as I take you on a tour of my favorite place to shop for fabric and give you some tips when going to visit.
Hello gorgeous sewists! Fall is around the corner FINALLY which means a break from the hooblah of the heat (hopefully). The great thing about fall? Making a new seasonal wardrobe!
What do you listen to while you sew? Music, podcasts, television? I’m a Suits person myself but occasionally I listen to some podcasts to massage and refine my thinking process.
Hey there and happy summer! For the months of July and August Loni (IG handle @havinsewmuchfun) and Jen (IG handle @makerheart) are hosting a new theme for their monthly sewcial #letssewthistogether. The theme? Free Patterns! In lieu of such I have compiled a list of 25 free patterns you MUST HAVE in your collection /stash/queue- […]
Hey all! Summer is about to be here depending on where you live and itβs time to start acting like it! If you plan on sewing a full summer wardrobe or just want some weather appropriate items in your closet, hereβs a list of my top 10 summer fabrics and patterns to try out. Some […]
Hello all! Sending good vibes your way as we transition into summer. I found this beautiful pleated knit at a local fabric store near me that screamed spring /summer and I knew automatically what I was making with it, a maxi skirt. It was the only way to show the fabrics full design.