Hi everyone! I’m pretty excited about today’s post. Not only did I finally finish another garment, but I also bought a new toy that I’m super excited to tell you […]
The Flamingo Top
Hi everyone! I can’t tell you how good it feels to be posting another blog article a week after my last one! Yay sewing. 🙂 I actually started working on […]
What I’ve Been Doing (and an apology!)
Hello everyone! I’m finally back….10 months later. I absolutely have to start with a HUGE apology (to anyone who is still out there) for my complete radio silence. I’m not […]
Zig Zag Coat
Happy New Year everyone! (Yes, I know it is already January 10th…but I promise I started this post a while ago!) This post was supposed to be my last of […]
Sewaholic Renfrew Top
Hey hey everyone! Well, it’s been an eventful couple of weeks in my world. I turned a scary age two weeks ago. Nope I’m not telling how old – but […]
Butterick Knit Top
Hey everyone! Something magical happened about a week ago: summer finally arrived in Ottawa!! Just when we thought it was a lost cause (trees are already shedding their leaves), we […]
Burda Collarless Shirt
So I started this post on the August long weekend….clearly I took a break from sewing for a few weeks! Our backyard project finally started the week before the long […]
My First Fashion Show
Hey everyone! If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram, you know that I designed my first collection for my very first fashion show which was held at the end […]
My Sewing Room – Part 3
Hi everyone! I got some exciting news on Friday – our big backyard landscaping project is starting this week! We’ve had a horrible summer here in Ottawa with record rainfall, […]
Satin Tee
Hi all! I am terribly sorry for the huge delay, once again, in postings! A month ago I showed my very first collection at my very first fashion show. It […]
Empire Waist Dress and BIG NEWS!
Hi everyone! Did you enjoy the posts on the tailored blazer? I am actually pretty excited to start a second one with a bunch of mods. I was chatting with […]
Classic Blazer – Part 3
This is the third and final post on my first venture into making a tailored blazer. I am so excited with the way it turned out!! At the end of […]
The Penguin Top
Yup, you read right. This top is made of a knit fabric with penguins on it. Aren’t they so cute?! I also have kitty fabric standing in the wings… both […]
Sheath Dress and Sewing Retreat!
As I sit here in the dead of Ottawa winter with 2 inches of fresh snow outside, my mind wanders back to last May. The trees had magically filled out […]
Silk Bias Top and Stretch Wool Pants
This past Saturday, I hosted my first Sewalong at Darrell’s! It was more of a sewing circle than Sewalong actually, because everyone brought a different spring garment that they were […]
My First Post(!) and Boiled Wool Coat
Wow! It’s been a long time coming, but here it is – my first blog post!!! I’m so excited to be able to share my passion with all of you […]