Hooray...I made my first plaid shirt!!! I've been wanting to sew a plaid button down shirt for a few years and I finally did it. 😊 There are so many button down shirt patterns to choose from that I really had a hard time deciding which one I should try making first. But I decided on New Look…
This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking on a link I will earn a small commission. Hey Everyone!!! It's been such a long time since I've posted anything (about 10 months to be exact). But I wanted to share this cute eyelet summer top that I recently made using New Look 6511 view…
I just want to start by saying that I really love Simplicity patterns. First of all, I can buy them for 99 cents each when they are on sale at Hobby Lobby. Second, they have a good variety of options to choose from for women's patterns. Third, you get several views to choose from in each pattern. For…
**This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking on a link I will earn a small commission.** I recently signed up for the FREE 7-day trial for bluprint (formerly Craftsy Unlimited) with the intention of increasing my sewing skills. I even wrote a blog post, detailing some of the sewing skills that I'm looking to…
I really want to start working on increasing my sewing skills. I feel like my sewing has improved a lot since I started, but I would really like for my clothing to have a more professional look. I've tried checking out books from the library, but just reading about sewing techniques isn't always helpful. When it comes to…
Hi! I'm Sonya, a wife and homeschooling mom of two. I love sewing (my dream is to have a 95% me-made-wardrobe one day), cooking, reading, listening to NPR, and watching TV (but hardly ever live). Thanks for stopping by and taking time to read about what's going on in my life.
