Unapologetically Black
Hey y’all. I’ve been quiet in this space for a while for a lot of reasons. I underestimated the physical effects of everything going on. This pandemic, my involvement in … Continue reading Unapologetically Black
A space for sewing and other things I love
Hey y’all. I’ve been quiet in this space for a while for a lot of reasons. I underestimated the physical effects of everything going on. This pandemic, my involvement in … Continue reading Unapologetically Black
I wrote this on May 15th, but I am just getting around to posting it. We are halfway through Me Made May (Plus) and I’ve really been enjoying it. Initially … Continue reading Me Made May Plus 2020 Part 1
I drafted this post a few weeks ago but I still wanted to share it! I focused on fitting for the Sew Fancy Pants challenge. I will admit that I’m … Continue reading Fitting – Sew Fancy Pants
Hey y’all! I’m back with an extra special post for the Sew Family Jammies Blog Tour. Today I’ll be talking about the pajamas I made for my dad. Admittedly, I … Continue reading Sew Family Jammies – Pajamas For Dad
This month we took a break from garments and have been making backpacks. the two featured patterns are the Raspberry Rucksack from Sarah Kirsten, and the Desmond Roll Top Backpack … Continue reading Personalizing The Desmond Roll TopBackpack: Sew My Style
Hey y’all! It’s been a while. I thought I’d come on here and talk a little bit about what I’ve been doing and where I’ve been. I missed my 1 … Continue reading Life Update: A Year In Review
Hey y’all! It’s September and we are making the perfect transitional garment — the blouse. I find that blouses can be worn throughout multiple seasons AND situations. The awesome thing … Continue reading Styling The Rhapsody Blouse – Sew My Style September 2019
August was lingerie month for Sew My Style. I was pretty excited but also nervous about sewing lingerie. I started out with great plans to make multiple items, but ultimately … Continue reading Rethinking Lingerie – Sew My Style August 2019
Hey y’all. I fully intended on posting this much earlier in the month, but April really escaped me. Even if you’ve already made your pants for this month, I hope … Continue reading Pants Fitting Resources – Sew My Style 2019
I am a bit of an impulsive sewist. I see an outfit that inspires me or some tester photos of a new sewing pattern and I instantly want to make … Continue reading Romantic Rose: An Accidental Color Story
I really hope you read the title to the tune of “Everybody Dance Now” by C+C Music Factory. If not, go listen to it and meet me back here. I … Continue reading Everybody Pants Now
So I learned about the make nine challenge in late 2017 and it seemed pretty cool. I chose nine patterns that I planned to make in 2018 based off the … Continue reading 2019 Make Nine