I posted this fun clutch on Instagram a couple of weeks ago. My testers are done testing it and the PDF pattern is ready for purchase! The hard copy of the pattern will be ready for shipping by the end of the week too! I love this clutch because it hardly takes any fabric and it's got some fun options, all of which are included in the pattern! You can use scrappy strips (the same size as jelly roll strips if you have a few extra hanging around!), or one fat quarter to make this super snazzy clutch. This one was made with some Liberty of London and some gold metallic linen, both from CityCraft. It's hard to tell that the top part is … [Read more...]
Pattern Preview: Sewing Machine Apron
I've made a few of these fun sewing machine aprons as gifts and I'm so excited that I finally made one for myself! Only problem is that it's to be used as a class sample so I can't use it right away! Since I've perfected the techniques and pattern (finally!) I'll be ready to release it soon as a pattern! What I love about this project is that it's got plenty of pockets to hold all your little sewing tools like scissors, seam ripper, fabric marking pins, rulers, and more. I even designed it with a detachable thread catcher. (There's a little pocket just inside to hold your thread snippers too!) On the back is non-skid fabric so your … [Read more...]
New Sewing Pattern – Beach Towel 2.0
I'm finally almost unpacked from my move and have had a chance to finish a sewing pattern I've been working on for a few weeks! It's available in the store now. I call it Beach Towel 2.0! Don't let the wind or a towel that won't stay on your chair hamper your summer fun! You can upgrade your standard towel to add handles, pockets, and a way to attach it to the chair. There are two different pocket options, one with a secured flap for ID cards, a phone, etc., and an open one that will fit a water bottle and snacks! When you're done at the pool, lake, or beach, easily fold it up into a tote with handles! Use the 11 pages of … [Read more...]
