Hello! Over the weekend, I managed to grab some time to make a video tutorial showing the construction of the LOL Swing Top yoke and shoulder. These are two areas that can sometimes be potentially confusing when shown in still photos or illustrations. Â I actually show a way to back into the rolling described in {…Continue Reading}
Greetings!  I’m over the moon that Jessica from Craftiness Is Not Optional (CINO) and Kristin from Skirt As Top invited me to participate in Vintage May this season!  The precept for Vintage May is pretty open: sew something vintage inspired.  I’ve always been really drawn to 1940’s style, so I went with that! Specifically, I wanted to {…Continue Reading}
I took a little break from working on my Moto Jacket pattern to participate in a fun event – Top Stitchers! Â This is the brain child of Becca Duval of Free Notion, and pairs competitors up to meet challenges in different categories. I was assigned the category of pioneer, and as such I was tasked {…Continue Reading}
Hooray!!  STYLO Edition 4 is here!  I’ve been dying to be able to share this behind the scenes look from Mouse House Creations! The theme of this edition is STYLO no.04: HIGH FRUCTOSE, so everything revolves around bright citrus-y colors.  Hayley’s concept was to sew a collection of white and gray clothing and then set the kids loose {…Continue Reading}
I’ve been working on drafting and writing the tutorial for what will be my next pattern – The Moto Jacket!! This one will be in a smaller size range, and will be unisex! Â The original was made using salvaged leather from my sofa, but it will be written to work with denim, twill, canvas, etc. {…Continue Reading}
If you haven’t heard of Friday Fiver at Crafterhours, then you definitely need to go check it out ASAP! Today, I have a pattern featured as a Friday Fiver – go check out the post on Crafterhours to learn which pattern it is and how to buy it!
I have been so excited to write this post about Hayley from Welcome to the Mouse House‘s new Color Me fabric line! As soon as we received the fabrics, Arden set straight to work coloring the princesses, ballerinas, hearts, unicorns, cats and castles! Â Basically every single thing that Arden or any other little girl would {…Continue Reading}
