Twirly and flirty. Adorable and still sophisticated enough for older girls, The Rivier Dress is a versatile and timeless warm weather dress. The Rivier Dress is a faux/partial wrap dress with a unique closure. Add a ruffle or cap sleeves or choose simple and streamlined. A full, gathered skirt dresses the outfit up and is […]
Now that my super secret project is done and submitted for judging (more on that in another post) I’ve been able to sit down and work on the pattern part of this amazing dress. Featuring a fitted bodice with double button bands down the back and a super full skirt, the Latona (mother to Apollo […]
We’re going to wrap up our basic seams talk with Pressing and Understitching today, two often overlooked details that can make a world of difference. Grading: Grading your seam allowance is easy! When you are working with thick fabrics or have more than 2 layers going on, the seam allowance can get bulky. Let’s reduce […]
Let’s talk about the most basic things in sewing: Seams! Seams are what keeps the whole project together (pun intended). Today we’re going to investigate what makes a great seam that does its job without drawing attention to itself (unless a conspicuous seam is a design element). Joining Seamlines: Place your fabric edges together and […]
The Bubbla shorts are here and ready for a few testers!!! The Bubbla Shorts come in 16(!) sizes from NB all the way up to 12y and feature an elastic waistband for easy on and off and a polished leg band for comfort and style. All sizes use less than 3/4 yd […]