For a limited time, the Somnus Sleep Set is on sale for only $4.00 (USD)!! Also, head on over to Jennuine Design’s Facebook group for a discount code on any of her other patterns! I have my eye on the Viridian swimsuit myself! Jennuine Design has just released their newest PDF sewing pattern, the Somnus ...
I have been sewing Peek-A-Boo patterns for over seven years! This was well before sewing groups as a platform exploded in popularity on Facebook. Over the past couple of weeks, Peek-A-Boo Pattern Shop’s Facebook group reached 50,000 members! Congratulations to Amy and crew! To celebrate, she is offering her newest pattern release, the Brighton Beanie, ...
Have you also been dazzled by the German sewing patterns, but too intimidated to try it? Read on for amazing resources and common German sewing terms to get you heading in the right direction. European sewing patterns have always had a certain appeal to me. I find myself drawn to their styling and detailing with ...
We’re a month into Autumn here in the land Down Under. But with temps still 30°C+, coupled with hair frizzing humidity, I welcomed another summer dress sew. The Rio Racerback sewing pattern by Peek-A-Boo Patterns can be made into a tank or a dress and is arriving just in time for those in the northern ...
Peek-A-Boo Pattern’s new Juliet Dress & Top sewing pattern is quick to make with options galore. I was reminiscing to myself that I have been sewing Peek-A-Boo patterns for my daughter for the last 6 years! Just 3.5 years ago we tested PAB’s Spunky Girls Skater Skirt (look how much younger she looks!). My daughter ...
My sewing studio is officially up and running (though not completely unpacked) and am happy to report my machines are humming away beautifully on 230V. It was slightly terrifying turning the machines on for the first time to see if the step down transformer did what it’s supposed to do. My goal over the next ...
It’s been quite some time since I’ve been involved with pattern testing. I have not had the time! But I felt like getting my sew-jo on and was excited to be a part of New Horizons Design’s testing group for their latest pattern. I have tested for Terra before what feels like eons ago for the monkey ...
This post may contain affiliate links. This is my first entry documenting my sewing resolutions after explaining in my last blog post about wanting to learn pattern modifications for humans with curves (as opposed to tiny humans with straighter lines). I was asked by Opulent Monsters to sew up this beautiful double brushed polyester/spandex. This ...
I don’t normally do New Year resolutions. But I am also a bit OCD in that I’m a planner. I was thinking about what direction I wanted to take my sewing business and now that I’m not bogged down in the architectural exams, have also been lamenting on development of my sewing skills. I’ve been ...
I announced last fall that I was suspending Red Dog Studio to focus on completing the Architectural Registration Exam to obtain my architecture license. I didn’t get started until March of this year but found out today that I have passed my last exam! 7 out of 7. Instead of studying every waking minute of ...
