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I’m baaaaack!!! Chalk and Notch Collab
Whew it’s been a while! Like many people over the last 18 months I’ve had many highs and lows. In addition to adjusting to quarantining, working from home, the kids attending virtual school (and now going back to in person with COVID numbers back on the rise), skipping vacations and missing friends and family I’ve […]
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All of My Favorite Things: Untitled Thoughts Mathilde
Pattern: Simplicity 8268 Pattern Description: Easy-to-sew knit joggers for the entire family. Pattern is sized for adults, teens and children. Sizing: XS-L (kids) , XS-XL (adults) I sewed a kids small Difficulty: 2/easy Fabric Used: Gray ponte remnant Does it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope? Yes Were the instructions easy to follow? Very […]
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RTW Inspired Striped Jumpsuit
Pattern: Simplicity 8268 Pattern Description: Easy-to-sew knit joggers for the entire family. Pattern is sized for adults, teens and children. Sizing: XS-L (kids) , XS-XL (adults) I sewed a kids small Difficulty: 2/easy Fabric Used: Gray ponte remnant Does it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope? Yes Were the instructions easy to follow? Very […]
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DIY Christmas Gifts
It’s hard to believe that it’s already the holiday season. Seriously how did 2019 go by so fast?! With Christmas coming up I thought I’d put together a list of DIY items that make great holiday gifts. I am typically a selfish sewist, but I do enjoy sewing gifts for friends and family for special […]
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Black Friday Deals 2019
I love a deal and I assume you do too! I’ll be sharing all the sewing/crafting related deals I find here as I see them, so check back often so you don’t miss any savings!!! *if you know of any great deals I missed please share them in the comments! Patterns Save 20% on all […]
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Ankara Culottes– Butterick 6178
Before starting this project I was unsure about culottes, but I kept spotting Ankara culottes online and I finally saved the photo below on my phone as inspiration. I have to say after finally getting around to sewing up a pair and I’m still unsure. Something is definitely off with my pair, I can’t put […]
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Abstract Houndstooth Print Off The Shoulder Dress – Mimi G Tutorial
I needed a dress for a party back in October and I thought of this sexy little off the shoulder dress from Mimi G. My first attempt at this Off-the-Shoulder Dress was the flared maxi version sometime last year. The grey jersey fabric I used was too thin and showed ALL my flaws. I later lined the […]
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Introducing… TipStitched!
If you read yesterday’s post you know that I felt as though I realized a plan that God had for my life. Were you wondering what that plan was? The plan was to start a business to sell my handmade clothing. So after some hard work, research and yards and yards of fabric and thread I […]
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Weekend Sales Roundup – June 11-13th
Summer Sale! June 11- June 16th $1.99 McCalls patterns $4.99 Vogue patterns $9.99/yd licensed fleece prints $1.99 Maxi-Lock Cone thread (3000yd) $4.99 Maxi-Lock Swirl thread (3000yd) 40% off active knits (performance, jersey mesh) 30% off nursery collect, velcro, Wrights packaged tapes, Mettler threads, batting and foam 25% off all regular priced items coupon Thru July […]
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Me Made May
I am a relatively new to sewing, so I just heard about Me Made May. I mean literally just found out yesterday (April 30th) from SewCraftyChemist via Instagram. I sew want to be a part of this challenge, but I’m not sure that I have enough Me Made items to go a full month so I […]