2024/2025 Fall & Winter New Plus-Size Indie Patterns
Yes, I'm tardy for the pattern party this season but that's ok because the temperatures are *just* starting to drop where I am so I feel like I'm right on time to drop the new 2024-2025 fall and winter plus-size indie patterns. There was a pretty abysmal commercial...
Styled By DOPEamine 7-Day Challenge
Whenever I'm asked about my style, how I define it, etc, I'm typically at a loss for words. Not that I don't think that I look good in what I'm wearing--I do--but I've never considered myself particularly stylish because I allow what feels good to guide my outfit...
Plus-Size Indie Sewing Patterns to Wear To Work

Going back to work in an office a thing so here are plus-size indie sewing patterns that can be used for a beautiful in office work wardrobe.

It’s New Pattern November 2023!
I love an alliteration so last year I started the #NewPatternNovember challenge, unchallenged after realizing I kept buying patterns I wasn't making. As a first step in creating consistently for YouTube, I started sharing that I was challenging myself to sew new...
#SMS2020 Sewing The Dionne Duster: Choosing Fabric

It’s time for me to lead another month for the #SMS2020! I’m super excited about this sew which is the Dionne Duster. First up, fabrics.

Sewing With Intention
I remember when I started back sewing a little over 4 years ago. I was so excited to find all this fabric and patterns in places that I had no idea they existed. And then I started testing. I felt like I was a cool kid in one of the coolest clubs ever. But now? Now...
Freebie Alert: Helen’s Closet Luna Tank

Helen’s Closet just released a size-inclusive freebie called the Luna Tank and it.is.everything!

It’s National Sewing Month 2020!!!
This is probably my first year being legit excited about National Sewing Month! I'm not sure what changed between this year and previous years but I'm completely committed to making this National Sewing Month my best yet. Maybe because of Covid and we don't have much...
Whew! It’s Time For Some Updates!

Whew! It’s Time For Some Updates!

It's Been Too Long!I swear... 2020 was the biggest clusterfuck in the world but you know what else? It also served some amazing lessons. My biggest one was in being more intentional about my energy. This is something that I talked about briefly over on my main site...

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Sewing With Intention

I remember when I started back sewing a little over 4 years ago. I was so excited to find all this fabric and patterns in places that I had no idea they existed. And then I started testing. I felt like I was a cool kid in one of the coolest clubs ever. But now? Now...

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