2 years in business and the countdown to my showcase: Where am I?

It's four weeks to the showcase everyone!!! AAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHH !!!!! Before I start screaming at the amount of work left to do, can we say belated happy birthday to my etsy shop that celebrated its 2nd year on May 20th. A big thank you to everyone for making the past two years possible. For coming alongside … Continue reading 2 years in business and the countdown to my showcase: Where am I?

It’s May: Let’s talk shop!

Hello May! May is a memorable month for me for many things, one of those is that two (2) years ago on May 20th 2015 I decided to open my etsy shop. Aaaahhhhhhhhhhh!!!! http://www.etsy.com/shop/amshinaapparel With the encouragement of my friends and family I took a leap of faith and started my own handmade sewing business. While it … Continue reading It’s May: Let’s talk shop!

Taking my pieces to the RUNWAY!: You are invited!

  No........ I am not taking my pieces to Pearson airport ... hahah. That would be dangerous now wouldn't it.:) Instead I have an amazing opportunity to showcase my summer pieces two months from to day in a arts and entertainment showcase highlighting local and underground talent in Toronto. Save that date if you are in … Continue reading Taking my pieces to the RUNWAY!: You are invited!

Thinking Spring thoughts… and Sewing..!

Hi Everyone! Belated Easter greetings. I Trust you all had an amazing time with your family or however you chose to spend it. 🙂 It's been a world wind of activities as usual. 🙂 A little sewing there, a little sewing here, a little reading here, a lot of grad school assignments there, a little … Continue reading Thinking Spring thoughts… and Sewing..!

Getting Organized and my first make!

I think the ambitious sewing at the end of 2016 had me a bit stunned at the start of 2017😊. I mean, even my sewing machine sounds different! It was a homestretch strong finish I must say. Starting off 2017 after taking some time to reflect and look ahead I am now getting into the … Continue reading Getting Organized and my first make!