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March 7, 2018

While nor-easter Riley roared through the north last weekend, I was soaking up sun, mi familia, 70 degree daytime highs and...

February 23, 2018

Now that we've sewn the Madalynne X Simplicity 8624, it's now time to wear it! Before the sew along, I published...

February 3, 2018

Up until this point, all my sewing patterns with Simplicity have been basic styles. The 8228 features two soft bralettes that...

January 21, 2018

Since being the in "real world" (read: not in school), I've taken a "true" vacation once. When I went to Paris...

January 12, 2018

I saw my mom cry once during her 6 year fight with breast cancer. It wasn’t when she was diagnosed, it...

November 23, 2017

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how important it is to keeping my passion just that - a passion. This...

November 21, 2017

With Turkey Day just around the corner, the November workshop feels different than the others. Gratitude is something that's been on my...