If your name is Priscilla, check your e-mail! Â You’re the winner of the Soleil Dress pattern giveaway from Selvage Designs. If your name is not Priscilla, then head over to Selvage Designs and get your own pattern! Â I’ve joined Selvage Designs as an affiliate, so I will get a percentage of sales {…Continue Reading}
Wahoo! Â Today I’m taking part in a really cool series – The Fashionable Type. Â This is the brainchild of Stacey of Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy Crafts, and it will bring together typography in fashion brought to you by a bunch of sewing and creative bloggers. I’m all over a cute graphic tee {…Continue Reading}
Follow my blog with Bloglovin I’ve been tinkering with the old bloggity blog, and I realized that when I migrated to WordPress, I disconnected the feed to Bloglovin’. Â So, follow me, or continue following me as the case may be!
Summer is all about soleil, or sun – right? This dress, designed by Lauren Dahl of Selvage Designs is the epitome of easy summer dressing.  A cute peekaboo back, comfy knit, giant pockets and a breezy silhouette mean this dress is already your little girls’ new favorite dress; before you’ve even sewn it! The pattern {…Continue Reading}
Today I’m posting over at Kids Clothes Week blog to share the color trends I discovered in the project pool. Â Any guesses what the most prominent colors were for KCW Spring 2014? Â I bet you’ll be surprised!
Hooray for Matinee! Â The winner has been chosen…. With the assistance of Rafflecopter, the winner of the $25 shop credit and both of my patterns has been selected! If your name is Christy, check your e-mail!
If you follow me on Instagram (@jennuinelife), you might have noticed that I attended SNAP! Conference which was held April 25-27 in Salt Lake City. Against the advice of many, I did take my DSLR but found that the advice to leave it behind was warranted; I hardly used it at all and instead relied {…Continue Reading}
Eeek! Â Guess what!? Â My work has been published in a magazine!! Â Sew-it… today was looking for projects using men’s ties, and I threw my Necktie Wine Tote project I had created as a guest post on The Girl Creative into the hat, and they chose to publish it with a great collection of other inspiring {…Continue Reading}
It’s the last day of the testers’ pattern tour for the Matinée, and I’m really going to miss getting to see everyone’s amazing work each day!  Haven’t they all been spectacular? Today we have a special treat for you – “we” being one of my fab-o testers Shelly, who has a stellar fabric store on Etsy. {…Continue Reading}
Today I’m at SNAP! Conference in Salt Lake City, so I’ll get straight to my amazing testers’ versions!: Stacey with From a Box made this cool peplum version with cap sleeves, and proved me wrong that the hem band was only for the dress!  I love how it pulls the sash fabric down to the bottom.  Paired {…Continue Reading}
