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Deck the Closet Blog Tour & the THANK YOU SALE!

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Deck the Closet Blog Tour & the THANK YOU SALE!

The holidays are quickly approaching and that means digging through the closet for all kids of wardrobe situations.  It might be PJ's for the perfect matching cousins set or just so you aren't wearing a holey t-shirt with the in-laws visiting; or casual-cute outfits for hanging out with friends, caroling, or picking out the perfect tree; or even that dressy outfit for the office party or special event.  These closet dives can lead to frustration and the ever first world problem of 'I have nothing to wear'.  So instead, let's kick off the season creating, pairing, and wearing the clothes...

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Outerwear Blog Post: Day Five

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Outerwear Blog Post: Day Five

We are wrapping up our week of outerwear, and I hope that you have been inspired to sew some new layering piece for your or your kiddos!!! Today we have three more phenomenal bloggers with creations to share: Liv of Liviality has a stunning Fashionista to share with us today.  I love this fabric and button combination - and that statement necklace...yeah, we have a true fashionista here on our hands.  Head on over to Liv's blog to see all the pictures and fall in love. Gwen of Crafty Curly Couture has merged up 2 WWD patterns, the Button Up and and...

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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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Romp On Blog Tour: Day 5

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Romp On Blog Tour: Day 5

The end draws nigh, Day 5 of the Romp On Blog Tour Ok - who has been inspired this week?? Raise those hands!!!  Who is seeing Rompers and romper patterns in a whole new light after these five days of amazing creations??  My hand is WAY up in the air.  Take a minute to visit these bloggers and tell them what a great job they have done!!! Today is the last day to go HERE to enter to win the Romp On PRIZE.  One lucky winner will win 2 WWD patterns of choice and a $20 Amazon gift card to spend...

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