One of my favorite parts about sewing is finding the patterns that work for you – work for your body, your style and your skill set. I love seeing the creativity of all the indie pattern designers to see what unique finishes or construction they use in making similar garments. I think the Moss Skirt and Chi Town Chino Skirt is a perfect example of similar skirts that are very different in a lot of ways! I had a lot of fun sewing both skirts up and thought a comparison between the two might be … View Post

Hello January! I love these monthly planning posts – they give me some time to think about what I really want to accomplish in the month. While that might change over the course of the month, it’s nice to have a starting base! Before we get into my plans for January, I wanted to talk a little bit about my 2017 goals and my goal setting process. I’ve always been a really big fan of Lara Casey and The Cultivate What Matters Shop. They have an amazing tool called Powersheets which are a … View Post