After making a number of practical everyday garments likes jeans and sweatshirts, it feels good to make something that's a little extra special. I've been dying to make a Boho maxi dress for the days I want some statement style but still have a light relaxed feel. Then Télio asked me to collaborate and I … Continue reading Fall Sewing: Alix Dress in Télio Rayon Slub
I'm a huge fan of racerback tops. I don't know if I just have weird sloping shoulders or maybe the wrong bras, but any kind of spaghetti strap I wear, always falls down. Over the years, its become pretty annoying having to constantly pull the straps back up. I started to wear mainly racerback bras … Continue reading Rumi Tank Review
April Rhodes has done it again. She has just dropped not one, but TWO new fabric collections with Art Gallery Fabrics. Arizona After is a gorgeous extension of April's inaugural Arizona line with some new prints and some recolored with soft dusty pink and blues along with some deep rust and mustard. The color combos … Continue reading Heritage and Arizona After Fabrics :: Portside Duffle
I'm a fan of fashion. But as a mom (and as a work-at-home one,) there isn't much motivation to step past the yoga pants and a clean (smelling) tee most days. I do admit, when I can get my act together, it does make me feel good to step out of my slip-on Vans. Now … Continue reading Something Old Something New – Festival Bag Upcycle
Boho style is all over the place right now and I thought I'd try to catch up with this Sew It Yourself Kimono. The wrap is part of the Bohemian Chic trend which is all about being unconventional, artsy and spirited. To me, it's a very relaxed and airy style but the "chic" part keeps … Continue reading Sew It Yourself Kimono
