Back to School Month July 2020 + A New Monthly Challenge Hello fellow sewists, and happy July! One of my most favorite occasions to sew for is back to school. We are homeschooling this year but you better believe that I will still be making my littles adorable little back to
Today is the last day of the Jaimesyn sew-along. Most of you finished yesterday and your dresses look absolutely beautiful. If you have fallen behind, don't give up! You have until Sunday evening at 8pm CST to get your dress finished and photos uploaded to the sew-along album. For today,
Welcome back to day 4 of the Jaimesyn sew-along. It looks like every did really well adding pockets yesterday. They all look fantastic! Today we will add buttonholes to the back of our bodices and sew the skirt to the bodice. Buttonholes For closure on your bodice you have two options: buttons
Hello friends! We are on day 3 of the Jaimesyn sew-along and today's focus will be on adding pockets. If you are just now joining us there is still plenty of time to catch up. Just check out the day 1 and day 2 blog posts to see what we've
Welcome back! If you are just now joining there is certainly time to catch up. Just check out the day 1 blog post on how to get started. Today we are working on steps 1 through 12 to complete our bodice. Getting Started Starting with your main fabric pieces, lay your center
Welcome to day one of the woven Jaimesyn sew-along. I hope quarantine has given you plenty of time for new sewing projects. For day one we will decide on pattern options, print our pattern pieces, select our fabric, and cut our fabric pieces. Let's get started. Pattern Options If you are new
Panels! Have you ever found an adorable panel, but thought "I don't know what I would make with it, I want more than a basic T", or maybe you find a sale on panels, but the one you love is only available in a size too small? Today I'll show
I love the process of buying a new calendar and filling in each blank page with the goals and dreams of the year to come, but what I love even more is taking a look back at the previous year at all that was accomplished. 2019 was a great year,
On the twelfth day of Christmas Simple Life Pattern Company and Art Gallery Fabrics gave to me a Jaimesyn with hand embroidery. For this Jaimesyn I added a cream colored crochet lace from the Hobby Lobby trims. I sewed the trim onto both the large and small flutter. I also used
Happy Romper Month! I don't know about you, but chubby little baby thighs are probably my most favorite thing. Baby's and toddlers in rompers are just SO stinking adorable. And with warmer weather on the way we are in full on romper mode here at SLPco! All month long you can