2021 was a year of sewing fails. And that’s okay. Let’s normalize that. Here\’s what went well (and what didn\’t) in 2021.
Style Arc Posie knit: Elevate your basics with wings
The Posie knit top is a nice intro to Style Arc patterns if you\’re scared about their terse instructions. Here\’s my take, mistakes included.
Emerson Pants: Adventures in fitting a petite pear
I\’m late to the Emerson pants game, but you know what\’s always relevant? Trying to fit pants on a petite pear body. Can petite pears wear cropped culottes? Yes.
McCall’s M8001: Perfect for a food baby
I’ve been on the hunt for a slouchy button-up shirt pattern, so I decided to give McCall\’s M8001 a shot. Here\’s my review.
Saraste Top: Serving Minju Kim vibes
After binge-watching Netflix\’s Next in Fashion, I fell in love with Minju Kim and Angel Chen\’s designs. I decided try to add a dash of their aesthetic to my closet by sewing the Saraste top from Named.
Mom\’s sewing room makeover
I took on a huge project recently: overhauling my mom\’s sewing room from a cluttered catch-all room to a space where she can escape to craft to her heart\’s content. It wasn\’t easy.
Mom\’s sewing room makeover
I took on a huge project recently: overhauling my mom\’s sewing room from a cluttered catch-all room to a space where she can escape to craft to her heart\’s content. It wasn\’t easy.
Mom\’s sewing room makeover
I took on a huge project recently: overhauling my mom\’s sewing room from a cluttered catch-all room to a space where she can escape to craft to her heart\’s content. It wasn\’t easy.
McCall\’s M7629: Battling buttonholes and fit
The road to owning a button-up shirt I like brought me to McCall\’s M7629 pattern — and a battle with fit and buttonholes.
McCall\’s M7629: Battling buttonholes and fit
The road to owning a button-up shirt I like brought me to McCall\’s M7629 pattern — and a battle with fit and buttonholes.