Between more satisfying and intensive sewing projects I like to sew practical things, since I dont really enjoy them that much and need the leftover sewing mojo from good projects to power through the practical stuff. I made this iphone armband thing so I dont have to hold my phone in my hand when iContinue reading “Iphone Running Armband (with tutorial)”
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Rayon Kimono Robe and a howto!
Soooo, Kaylee is making herself comfortable in my tummy — she’s over due by a few days! Turned out I was wrong guessing her gender AND her birthday. We really do hope she comes out soon, as we cant wait to see her, (and also its getting pretty tiring and painful trying to get outContinue reading “Rayon Kimono Robe and a howto!”
Give me wings and I will fly!
It was my less-evil-twin-sister’s birthday the past Monday, and I decided to make her something very cool as her birthday present. She’s a pretty easy person to gift — she loves ultimate Frisbee, she loves cooking good food, she loves gardening, and she loves smart pale looking guys with glasses. She’s also a good gifter,Continue reading “Give me wings and I will fly!”
Semi-DIY wedding: Ring Pillows
I made a ring pillow yesterday! It seems like wedding crafts never ends! I keep on finding stuff I could do. This time I decided to make a ring pillow out of stuff I had around my sewing room (last minute sewing). So some scrapes from my white Maui dress, a random button, and aContinue reading “Semi-DIY wedding: Ring Pillows”
Semi-DIY Wedding – Veil
Have you ever wondered why veils are so expensive? I was looking through Davids Bridal’s veil selection — they are mostly made from polyester tulle that I can buy from Joanns for 2 dollars a yard with some crystals or beads or ribbons glued/sewn on them. The non-barebone options cost 70 dollars and up! TheContinue reading “Semi-DIY Wedding – Veil”
Juebejue’s tips on making a pair of Jeans!
Hello! Now that I have shown you how I altered the Anita Jeans, I am going to share with you some tips. I must first clarify that I am just a hobby seamstress, and I have made only 2 pair of jeans, a year apart. However, I hope my tips here would be useful forContinue reading “Juebejue’s tips on making a pair of Jeans!”
The Making of a Perfect Pair (of Jeans)
I had been wearing my awesome jeans everyday, and now im going to share how I altered the Anita Pattern to make a pair of butt hugging and slightly flared jeans. (note that all the pictures can be clicked on for full size) Butt hugging On the two leg pattern pieces, there is a lineContinue reading “The Making of a Perfect Pair (of Jeans)”