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Outerwear Blog Tour: Day 3

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Outerwear Blog Tour: Day 3

It is day 3 of our Outerwear Blog Tour.  The weather here in PA has turned cold, and all I want to do it sew some new comfy and warm things for me... but instead, I'm knee deep in Halloween costumes.  Can someone remind me why oh why I told my children that I know how to sew???? 2 out of three costumes are started, and Miss Mack's Jack Skellington will get started today... one way or another they will have costumes by the weekend!!!! ----------- Ok, but enough of my costume sewing drama, on to today's Blogger - the...

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Outerwear Blog Tour: Day One

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Outerwear Blog Tour: Day One

Welcome to October's monthly blog tour.   This month we are taking a look at outerwear and layering pieces.  I started off my 'real' sewing life in college as a costume designer and shop assistant.  And when you are sewing costumes for a range of theatrical productions, you end up learning a lot about sewing outerwear.  I fell in love with the drama of a velvet cape, the polish of a perfectly fitted doublet, and the the intricacy of fifty hand made buttons for a period driving coat.  Lines that flatter, details that catch the eye, and fabrics that make you...

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Back 2 School Blog Tour Day Three

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Back 2 School Blog Tour Day Three

Is it just me or is this week FLYING???  What the crazy, how is it Wednesday already???? Well, we're back with the next set of awesome inspiration for your back to school sewing, and we have some amazing bloggers showing off what they have created! Don't forget about the big sales this week:  $5 Perfect Panel Tee and Phresh Jeggings $20 Back to School Bundles (4 patterns) Also, check your e-mails, the Women's Aviator Pants have been newly revived with layers, A0 formatting, and reformatted instructions.  WOHOOO!!! All right - now on to the awesomeness from today's bloggers! Laura of...

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12 Days of Christmas: Day 10 & 11, Earbud Case and Waterfall Phresh Blazer

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12 Days of Christmas: Day 10 & 11, Earbud Case and Waterfall Phresh Blazer

Can we tell from the blogging that my days are blurring together as we reach the end of the 12 Days of Christmas, HA! Let's recap days 10&11 real quick because you sure wont want to miss these! Day 10 brought the Earbud Case that is good for earbuds and everything else in your life.  Use your scraps, dress them up with embroidery or HTV, and make them for everyone on your list!   The pattern includes a keychain fob, a slide strap, and a Velcro wristband option along with your choice of a zipper or buton/snap closure.  Love these little...

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Provence Pea Coat Sew Along: Getting Started

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Provence Pea Coat Sew Along: Getting Started

Welcome to the Provence Pea Coat Sew Along!!!! I will be using the blog to document the schedule and main tips/tricks given by our fearless leaders each day, but make sure to join the EVENT to ask questions and get in on all the fun!!!  Plus, everyone who joins the event by the end of the day today (MONDAY) will be entered to will a PRIZE!!! Also in the event you can find the code for 35% off the Provence Pea Coat, and a code for 15% off at Simply by Ti!!! Here is the Schedule for the Week!!! Monday...

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