NYNU: Sew With {ALL} The Notions!

NYNU: Sew With {ALL} The Notions!

Remember when I told you at the beginning of this notions week that when you sew with notions, less is more - unless MORE is more.  Hahahahah, we today, is a MORE is MORE kind of day.  We've got lace, and piping, and sequins, and multiple kinds of buttons oh my!  But, it is all woven together with such taste that this little gem of a dress from Cassie is an instant classic.  Check it out and share all your inspired creations with us on Facebook!!!

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New Year, New Uses: Sew for Love

New Year, New Uses: Sew for Love

Nacole closed out our week of sewing our stashes. but that doesn't mean that it is too late for you to join in the Sew Your Stash Challenge!!!  It is never to late to start, so don't forget to share with us on Facebook. #newyearnewusessys

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Tutorial: Layering Love - Adding an Overlay to a Circle Skirt

Tutorial: Layering Love - Adding an Overlay to a Circle Skirt

So, as we established yesterday, Valentines day may not be my favorite holiday; but, that doesn't mean I don't want my baby girl to have something special for the day ;o)  It does mean though, that I want that item to be able to worn for more than JUST V-day.  And while I want it to be adorable, I also want it to be a fairly easy sew.

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Carrying a Message of Love

Carrying a Message of Love

Well, it is the last week of January - which means the stores are filled with red and pink and chocolate shaped hearts... that's right, Valentine's Day is hearkening nigh.  OK, I will admit it - this is not my favorite holiday in the world... BUT that is only because I wish we could encourage one another to love a little more the whole year round.  I wish it didn't take a semi-made up date on the calendar to make us remember to tell those closest to us that we love them.

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Tutorial: Upcycled Leg Warmers for Valentines Day

Tutorial: Upcycled Leg Warmers for Valentines Day

Hold onto your socks!!!  Today we have the ever talented Kara sharing a great tutorial for easy upcycled leg warmers.  Add a little heart or embellishment and your holiday sewing for Valentine's Day is all set.  You may never look at all of those sweaters hanging in your closet the same way again!

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