Have you ever put something on and thought,“This should work… but it just doesn’t”? Not terrible. Not completely wrong.Just… off. And then you wear it anyway. Because it’s close enough. That’s something I see all the time. So many women are settling for close enough because they don’t know what to change or how to […]
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“Most women assume expensive clothes look cheap because of their body. A tailor will tell you the truth: it’s almost always one of these five fixable fit problems.”
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Skirts are a versatile and timeless wardrobe staple that can easily transition from casual outings to formal events. However, choosing the right skirt length for various occasions can be a bit tricky. The length of your skirt not only affects your overall look but also influences your comfort and confidence. You will also want to
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Remember that flowery cute outfit from my last post? Believe it or not that was a mock up for my Buzz Lightyear Disney Bound that I made for March for the #sewdisney2022 fun I\’m having with McKell Mortimer (@mckellmakes on Instagram). I took started with my favorite circle skirt pattern and drew lines to make
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So I\’m watching a Hallmark Movie. I love them. I watch dozens of them every holiday season. Yes, I know it\’s January but I recorded a ton of them and so I\’m just watching them all. It\’s a nice realxing thing to do at the end of the day. In this one there is a
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I was watching a live on Instagram from a pastor and she said something I believe but I had not been able top put into words. She said pretty has power. It attracts and draws. Pretty has power because it invites people to you. Those words resonated with me and when I hear a sentence
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One of the best things about being self employed is that I can take my work with me! Last weekend we were in Iowa for a dear frined\’s wedding and I took some work along to do in the car. One was a skirt I needed to take apart because I messed up a little.
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There has been so much happening around here lately and I have been forgetting to keep you updated! So here we are. Let me show you the things I have been making and also the fabric for the things that need to be made this week. Let\’s start with two dresses I altered to make
I have always been interested in couture sewing. Couture is literaly sewing or dressmaking in French. Haute Couture is high sewing generally meaning a garment which is fully hand sewn. I have big goals for pieces which are done from start to finish by hand. Hand sewn stitches are often as strong or strnger than
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It was a fabulous week in Disney. We spoke to some people who couldn\’t believe it was Sherri\’s first visit to Disney based on her outfits. I think we looked marvelous. I won\’t spend much time describing things. I think the photos speak for themselves. Travel Day Sherri\’s Mary Poppins Skirt with a crinoline looks
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