The thought of learning how to alter pants can feel overwhelming and daunting. Pants can be the most involved piece of garment to alter just because our bodies vary so much and it can take multiple points to get the right fit. I can assure you, with a little practice, you can even find yourself…
Sewing Tutorials
DIY Button Front Ruffle Dress Pattern Hack Sew Along
Ya’ll it’s a pattern hack! I’ve been sitting on this pattern hack for a few weeks just because it’s so much footage to film and edit, but it’s here! It’s essentially a FULL workshop where I show you how to hack my Naomi View A dress and make it into this cutie patootie here! Click…
How To Grade a Pattern To Your Size
Tutorial: How To Grade A Sewing Pattern Smaller or Larger This past weekend, I made something for my daughter using a pattern that was too large for her. I had to grade the pattern pieces that I used down a couple of sizes to fit her. So, the great news is that I made a…
DIY Tutorial: Stretch Pencil Skirt + Flat Elastic Waistband
Well hey! Today, I’m bringing you a tutorial for a chic and simple stretch pencil skirt! The stretch pencil skirt brings a funny memory to me as it was my very first project when I started sewing. Let’s just say it ended up being an entire mess! So, I’m happy to create a tutorial for…
DIY Modest Janelle Skirt
DIY Skirt: Janelle Pattern | Fabric: Golden D’Or Fabrics *Trifling Disclaimer* I made this post MONTHS ago when it was still hot out and never posted it because the tutorial video got corrupted and I never got around to re-filming it. Life!*I wanted to wear the Janelle skirt to the office, but that thigh-high split…
Fitting Adjustments By Yourself – Yes You Can!
Having a dress form or a willing family member or friend help you make fitting adjustments by yourself is ideal. But all hope is not lost if you find yourself without those resources. Occasionally, my husband has helped me make a few minor fitting tweaks while he has one eyeball on me and another eyeball…
How to Sew A Head Wrap Tutorial
Fabric: Ankara & Lace | Tutorial: Here How to Sew A Head Wrap Hey there! Since I’ve cut my hair short, I’ve been really into wearing head wraps. They are a very stylish and super easy way to add some flair to my outfit (or cover my hair when I’m having a bad hair day)!…
DIY Date Night // Sexy Sweater + Box Pleat Skirt
DIY Top // Vogue 9111 (original post) // Sweater knit fabric (similar) DIY Skirt // Tutorial // Fabric Bag // Love, Cortnie Shoes // DSW (old) Hey! I’m so glad to be back to sewing for myself! I needed a quick win for date night and whipped up a box pleat skirt with pockets from…
How to Sew A Maxi Dress – Tank Top Hack: Costa Rica Vaca
Head scarf: Target | Dress: DIY (tutorial) | Fabric: ITY Print How to Sew A Maxi Dress Hey there! I’m popping in to bring you a tutorial on how to sew a maxi dress using a tank top that you may already have! If you’re following me on Instagram, then you may know that I’m currently…
How to Sew A Long Circle Skirt – Midi or Maxi Circle Skirt
Tank: H&M Skirt: DIY Fabric: similarBuy the Skirt: similarBelt: (old) similarShoes: (old) similar How to Sew A Long Circle Skirt Well, hey there! I’ve been getting lots of requests on how to sew a circle skirt that is a longer version of the circle skirt tutorial. So, here it is! The key is to fold your…
