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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...

#SMStyle 2020: The Reed Trousers Failure
I didn't want to lie and make it seem like my Reed Trousers were a success. They were not and I have A LOT of feelings surrounding this. This was my first month and time leading the Sew My Style Challenge and I was really excited. When I was asked to lead, I had all...

#SMS2020: Choosing Fabric For The Reed Trousers
I’ve never made men’s trousers before but I’m kicking off July with Sew My Style with the Reed Trousers. But first, I’ve got to choose some fabric!