All posts tagged: Inspirational

Sunday Sew Love: Double Take!

Today – Sunday, October 5th – I’m really excited to try this clutch tutorial… and I can’t get enough of that Halloween dress. Too fun :) (top/left) Skirt as Top Thank You Foldover Clutch | (top/right) Laurasaurus Dolores Batwing Dress (bottom/left) Sew Well Man in Blue | (bottom/right) you & mie Hallowee Party Dress What!? Did I miss a week… :) Here’s last Sunday’s inspirational makes – September 28th. (top/left) Seven Buttons Something Blue | (right) Velvet Ribbon Back Cut Out Dress (bottom/left) House of Pinheiro Mission Maxi Tank Top | (bottom/center) VERYPURPLEPERSON Print Mesh Bra Set Until next time,

Sunday Sew Love: 21 September

(left) Sew I Thought… Emery Engagement | (top/center) springystitches Autumn Wardrobe (top/right) Sew Sensational Christmas Reindeer Coco | (bottom) Bon Courage Two piece set-acular I’m glad I’m not the only one thinking the “C” word in September (I’ll say it… Christmas!!!). Lately I’ve been feeling the holiday season creeping up on us deep in my bones. Is that even possible? I don’t know, but I feel it nonetheless :) And it feels good! And how adorable is the sewing print skirt… love it! :) Lastly, I can’t seem to get enough stripes. You must check out the beautiful engagement photos and Angie’s Emery dress (on the left, photos by Ettevy Photography)… I’m such a sucker for simple, beautiful shots. Speaking of which, I’ve been taking pictures since I was old enough to hold a camera but I’ve never put in a real effort to improve my photography. So, last Saturday I took a class down in Colorado from Bart Levy. (Thanks Living Social for the great deal and helping me learn something… count that as …

Sunday Sew Love: 7 September

 (top/left) no time to sew Summer Wardrobe Staples | (top/right) Thread Theory Kimono (bottom/left) Two Random Words Jenna Cardi | (bottom/right) The Felted Fox DIY Pleated Skirt Basics on the left… not-so-basics on the right! I love all of these! I really need to get my sewing mojo back! :) Actually, I need to get my selfish sewing mojo back… I’ve been sewing, I just can’t share any of it yet ;) Oh, and check it out… had big plans last month for the TMS Let Them Sew Cake Challenge… planned to make this and this. But after I spent two evenings taping my pattern together… some puppy that I know (Finn!) thought it would be fun to do this: Yes. He ate it. After that, I lost my motivation. He also munched through one of my fun vintage patterns from my grandma :( Anyone else have this problem!? :/ Oh, pups! Luckily, all of my patterns are now out of his reach! Hope you enjoy the rest of your weekend! Until next time,