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Welcome to my blog! I am a lover of many things so here you will often find me writing about sewing, shoe making, cooking, fashion, and even business topics, tips, and advice.


DIY HIGH WAIST CORDUROYS AND WOOL TOP
HI DARLINGS! I am loving all these retro vibes I am giving off today in these DIY wide-leg corduroy pants. The pants are my SIMPLICITY...
Jan 25, 20211 min read


DIY LEATHER DRESS USING MCCALL #8139
HI DARLINGS! I just gotta tell you that I am utterly in love with this leather DIY dress. I am going to make it again in red because it...
Jan 21, 20211 min read


DIY JACKET USING VOGUE #1610
HI DARLINGS! Well I am just going to warn you now that ya girl is gonna be rocking this jacket every single day lol. I have decided this...
Jan 13, 20211 min read


MY DIY MOTO JACKET USING MCCALL #8121
HI DARLINGS! Happy New Year. We made it through 2020 and although 2021 started off with some wild stuff I am going we will start to get...
Jan 10, 20211 min read


DIY TROUSERS AND CAMI TOP USING SIMPLICITY #9114
http://sewitacademy.com HI DARLINGS! Today is a cold and rainy day in Georgia so I am still in my jammies working on this blog post, lol....
Dec 16, 20201 min read


DIY SHIRTDRESS USING VOGUE #1747
HI DARLINGS! Happy Monday and omg it’s almost Christmas already. This year has been crazy. Despite Covid I was still able to get a lot...
Dec 14, 20201 min read


DIY OPEN BACK DRESS USING SIMPLICITY #9010
HI DARLINGS! Today’s DIY is another dress I have made before and posted HERE it is such a quick and easy dress to make. I love the back...
Dec 2, 20201 min read


MIMI G FABRICS NOW ON MELANATED FABRICS
HI DARLINGS! Well, I am so excited to share that you can now order my FABRIC COLLECTION at MELANATED FABRICS, shipping will begin. on...
Dec 1, 20201 min read


DIY MADISON CARDIGAN IN A STRETCH FLEECE
HI DARLINGS! I hope everyone is having a great week. I am headed back out of town to San Diego to get a ton of inventory that just came...
Nov 17, 20201 min read


DIY FLORAL SHIRT AND CAMISOLE
HI DARLINGS! I hope you are having a great week so far. I have been so busy! Since launching Melanated Fabrics things have been even...
Nov 9, 20201 min read


DIY WRAP DRESS USING THE TRUE BIAS CALVIN PATTERN
HI DARLINGS! This #calvindress by TRUE BIAS is awesome! I made it several weeks ago but had not yet taken pics, I figure I better take...
Sep 28, 20201 min read


DIY PIETRA PANTS AND OGDEN CAMI
HI DARLINGS! Happy Tuesday. First, let me say thank you for all the love on my latest SIMPLICITY FALL PATTERNS. If you missed those posts...
Sep 15, 20201 min read


WANT TO LEARN TO SEW?
HI DARLINGS! Happy New Year. I am so thrilled to get back to blogging and sharing so I am kicking off the year with a recap of SEW IT...
Jan 7, 20204 min read


CUTE JUMPSUIT WITH DIY OPTION
HI DARLINGS! It’s an OOTD kinda you guys. I have been a little busy so I haven’t had any time to sew, I have a few days blocked out on my...
Sep 23, 20191 min read


LOOKING LIKE A STAR IN MY FLEECE CREW NECK AND JOGGERS
HI DARLINGS! I partnered with Walmart to bring you this post. Ok you know I have started a new training regime that incorporates using my...
Sep 20, 20191 min read


DOUBLE BREASTED JACKET AND JEANS LOOK IDEA
HI DARLINGS! It’s an OOTD kinda day because I love these jeans, I love this blazer and I love these SHOES! I had some media interviews to...
Sep 11, 20191 min read


FLOWING EMBROIDERED DRESS WITH SLIP
HI DARLINGS! Today’s OOTD is this super cool embroidered dress from ZARA. On the SITE this dress looks awful, lol and looks grey but it’s...
Aug 13, 20191 min read


PRETTIEST WHITE SUMMER MAXI DRESS + METALLIC SANDALS
HI DARLINGS! I partnered with WALMART to share the WE DRESS AMERICA summer trends which include this pretty WHITE EMBROIDERED HALTER TOP...
Jul 24, 20191 min read


MY FUN AND FLIRTY SUMMER DRESS
This post is sponsored by Walmart HI DARLINGS! I partnered with WALMART to share the WE DRESS AMERICA summer trends which include this...
Jun 26, 20191 min read


SILKY GOLD SLIP DRESS
HI DARLINGS! We are 20 days away from our wedding and I am starting to get jitters, LOL. Not about getting married but about forgetting...
May 13, 20191 min read
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