Sewing

  • Dresses,  Sewing

    Wrap Dress: Simplicity 9224

    So in love with my new Simplicity 9224 wrap dress in this cotton-linen blend fabric. I was anticipating that it would take me at least a couple days to finish this project but I ended up putting it all together…

  • Dresses,  Sewing

    McCall’s 8141 dress

    It’s been quite some time since I made a glamorous dress! I am very excited to present you with McCall’s 8141 dress in a beautiful crepe back satin. It feels good to be back in my element. Pattern: The pattern…

  • Blouses,  Sewing

    Pleated Skirt – Simplicity 8609

    Before I start, allow me to officially declare my love and obsession for the 50s and 70s fashion 😍 There are so many 70s styles that I have adored since I started sewing, such as flared jeans, bell sleeves, halter…

  • Blouses,  Sewing

    Satin Blouse McCalls 8043

    Can you think of a more glamorous blouse design than this? I fell in love with this pattern as soon as I saw it but truth be told, I wasn’t quite sure how to style it. As shown on the…

  • Dresses,  Sewing

    Vogue 8379 wrap dress

    Hi everyone, I’m back with my latest Minerva collaboration that I’m so excited to share. I ordered this beautiful burnout velvet knit fabric knowing it would make a stunning drapy maxi dress. When I received the fabric, I was so…

  • Dresses,  Sewing

    McCall’s 8179 hack

    Oh liquid silvery goodness 😍 You guys, there is a lot to talk about so I am going to jump right into it! My inspiration for this look came from the thrifted fabric itself. I am not sure what type…

  • Blouses,  Sewing

    Burda 6840 blouse

    I’d like to start this post by announcing publicly that Burda 6840 is the first pattern EVER that I have now used TWICE! *GASP* 😱 *WAITWHAT* Like so many of you, I do not sew a design twice – it…

  • Dresses,  Sewing

    One shoulder sequin dress

    Sequin is one of the most glamorous fabrics you can sew with, especially during this time of year! Having heard about this fabric being finicky to work with, I could not wait to experience sewing with it myself and let…

  • Gowns,  Sewing

    McCalls evening gown

    Making this gown has been a dream come true for me…Since I was a little girl, I was always obsessed with trained gowns and if you told that little girl that one day she’s be making her own girl, I…