Hello BEAUTIES, Happy Thursday! I hope you’ve had a great week. I recently made myself a new Marie wrap skirt and had to share some photos with you here on the blog! Marie is a FREE pattern I designed back in April for my Rosy Peña Patterns newsletter subscribers. To become a RPP newsletter subscriber […]
Hi BEAUTIES! If you want to learn more about sewing with knit fabrics then today’s post is perfect for you! Learn step by step how to make this gorgeous knit top! Grab your Ana Top PDF Pattern and follow along with the video below! XO Read the, Sewing with Knits blog post to learn even more […]
Hi BEAUTIES! Happy Friday! I’m so happy to be posting today! I recently took some photos for a magazine we’ll be featured in soon! (I can’t wait to see it) So I wanted to share some photos from the day with you here on the blog. I’m wearing two of my favorite patterns, The Bella wrap […]
Sewing Misconceptions – 5 Myths about Sewing and the People who Sew! Myth #1: “Sewing saves money” – “Why buy it for $7 when you can make it yourself with $92 of craft supplies”. I literally laugh so loud at this sewing meme because it could not be closer to the truth! There’s a huge misconception […]
Sewing with Knits- A Beginner’s Guide to Sewing with Knits + Bonus “Cheat Sheet”! Knits: Stretchy fabrics most commonly used for leggings, simple dresses, comfortable pants, t-shirts, swimwear, etc. Common knits found in apparel sewing: Jersey, interlock, rib knit, double knits. *Pre-wash all fabrics. Knits will shrink according to the fiber content (cottons will shrink […]
Hi BEAUTIES! Happy Wednesday, I posted the Mila Bag Tutorial Video early for you! It’s such a quick and easy project, PERFECT for beginners and I didn’t want to wait! Also, for a limited time I’m adding a code to the shop so you can grab your Mila bag for FREE with any other pattern […]
5 Steps for Sewing Fashion Fashion sewing, in my eyes, is basic garment sewing with a little extra thought and inspiration involved. Your clothes are the first thing people see before they get to know you so why not make your style choices fashionable and memorable! Anyone can sew basic wardrobe pieces, and this is […]
Hi BEAUTIES! Happy Monday! I hope you had an amazing weekend! Thank you for the feedback on the Carolina tutorial I posted Saturday. I truly appreciate all the love, likes and comments you give! You are literally the best! ❤ If you haven’t checked out that video yet, make sure to watch and open the description […]
Hi BEAUTIES! Happy Saturday! The Carolina Jumpsuit Video Tutorial is LIVE now so go have peek! There’s a special code for you in the description box so make sure to give that a read through! 🙂 I’ve included links for you below with fabric and machine recommendations, as well as all the notions mentioned in […]
How-to Get your “Sew-Jo” Back – 5 Practical Tips for Finding Sewing Inspiration Again We’ve all been there, right? We get on this amazing high and excitement rush the very first time we sew something with our own two hands. So we make another skirt, or top, or dress and then another, and another. Everything […]