Mindful Makes 2019: A Wardrobe Commitment!

Happy first day of spring! The snow is melting and I am having deep thoughts about having a wardrobe that speaks to me! Here goes... We are deliberate about many things in our lives when we make up our minds to address them. I think our wardrobe deserves some attention as well and not only … Continue reading Mindful Makes 2019: A Wardrobe Commitment!

Blame it on the Sleeves: A Commercial Pattern Adventure M7627!

Happy New Month! Thank you guys for stopping by this week as I take you on another sewing adventure. This week I take you through my sewing of a commercial pattern. First off, let me start by saying why I sew with commercial patterns from time to time. At least what my goal is of … Continue reading Blame it on the Sleeves: A Commercial Pattern Adventure M7627!

Fabric Shopping in LA: On a Time Crunch

I visited the LA fashion district in all its glory in just 45 mins!πŸ‘πŸΏπŸ‘πŸΏπŸ‘πŸΏπŸ‘πŸΏπŸ‘πŸΏ After researching the LA fashion district, I knew what I was up against. I also knew that we didn't have enough time (neither did I want to subject my group to indulging me for a few hoursπŸ€£πŸ˜‚). Maybe it was just … Continue reading Fabric Shopping in LA: On a Time Crunch

Travel Fashion: Sewing & Packing Smart!

Over on my Instagram, this week, we are escaping winter with some travel pieces, inspiration and ideas. This post seemed timely as many are escaping winter to warmer destinations this time of year.πŸŒžπŸ’ƒ I used to think that packing my favourite pieces and then sorting things out on arrival was the best plan. Now, I … Continue reading Travel Fashion: Sewing & Packing Smart!

Where the Magic Happens: My Creative Space!

Happy Wednesday! This week I want to visually show you the space where all the magic happens. The designing, sewing, cutting, planning, running the business etc. This space has evolved over the years from a tiny corner to a room on its own. I think the saying is true when you do have more room … Continue reading Where the Magic Happens: My Creative Space!