My sister-in-law collects Disney pins, so I made her this ita bag! My husband came up with the design. He has such a good sense for this kind of thing. Unlike other ita bags I’ve made, this one has a gusset, which adds width to the sides and bottom. To add the gusset to the … [Read more…]
Lately I’ve been slowly trying to get my sewing room under control. It is a complete mess, with piles of fabric, scraps, and patterns everywhere, cluttered tables, nothing organized. It made finding tools that I needed difficult and frustrating, and having to step around piles of stuff was a pain. It was NOT GOOD. And … [Read more…]
It may not feel like it yet, but summer is on its way at last, and that means breaking out the tank tops, light dresses, and shorts. Now, I love the look of a bandeau under a breezy tank or dress, but I hate bandeaus. They’re not supportive, and they’re constantly sliding down, causing constant … [Read more…]
Just a couple weeks ago I was introduced to the Hobonichi Techo. It’s called a planner, but it’s more like a combination planner/diary/scrapbook. You can use it not just to remember appointments but write about what you did that day, jot down ideas, doodle and sketch, or save things like ticket stubs. The Hobonichi store … [Read more…]