pattern reviews, project updates, book reviews or sewing tips
Happy Saturday- Hope you are having a fun week. This week has been one of those super busy weeks. I have had something going on every night. Due to limited sewing time, I planned a quick project. My goal over the next week, is to clean out my fabric stash, organize and start planning projects.… Continue reading Striped Knit T-Shirt – McCall’s M6036
Happy Saturday! Hope that your week is going well. We just got back from Daytona and the weather was gorgeous. We were able to see the sun rise as we walked on the beach this morning. It was great start for the weekend. Update on the blouse, it is done. This is the first time… Continue reading Completed New Look – Gingham Blouse
Happy Saturday - Hope you are having a great weekend. My current project is this gingham blouse. This is going to be little bit of challenge, since it will have buttons going down the front. Buttonholes has been my nemesis when constructing clothing. Hopefully, this time it will not be the case. Purchased cute little… Continue reading New Look – Gingham Blouse
Happy Saturday- Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com I just want to discuss the advantages of sewing over buying your clothes in the store.' Clothes will fit better. You can customize the outfit to accommodate your size. It is very frustrating when you are petite, and everything is too long such as sleeves, the top length… Continue reading What are the Advantages of Sewing over purchasing your clothes?
Happy Saturday! Hope you are staying warm. One of my favorite past times besides sewing is to read. My favorite books to read are about everyday people that overcoming obstacles. Always rooting for the "underdog". I just recently read the book, How to Stitch an American Dream written by Jenny Doan and Mark Dagostino. You… Continue reading My review of “How to Stitch an American Dream”
Updated status on the McCalls Pleated Dress
Photo by Polina Zimmerman on Pexels.com Happy Saturday - I just wanted to discuss what I feel is the most important things to do before you start cutting and sewing. You were inspired by a beautiful outfit and thought "I can do this". So, you run to the fabric store grab the fabric and start… Continue reading Three things before you start sewing
This is a new project but with a slippery fabric
Happy Saturday - I am looking forward to the New Year and new goals. 2021 was a tough year but I am pressing forward to new opportunities. I usually have several different categories that I try to set goals. My first is my spiritual goals and then I have goals that I would love to… Continue reading New Year and New Goals
Happy Saturday- I don’t know about you but fall starts my favorite time of the year. I don’t know what I like the most. Is it the colors of fall? Or is the leaves, pumpkins, corn mazes and football playing all day. What ever the reason, to me it is the best time of the… Continue reading Easy Pillows for Fall
The Saturday Seamstress 