One Seam at a Time

Making Statement Sleeves Stand Out

by Joanna Carpenter

Making Statement Sleeves Stand Out

Statement sleeves are a huge, pun intended, trend right now.  So I thought I'd share a quick tutorial on how to give a little extra stand out power...
Posted in better sewing, diy fashion, diy sewing, DIY style, dress sewing pattern, fashionsewing, sewing, sewing tips, statement sleeves

Walking Into Summer

by Joanna Carpenter

Walking Into Summer

With the temperatures finally climbing up here in Canada, I'm really looking forward to navigating the heat in my loose and statement sleeved Milly...
Posted in begginersewing, better sewing, diy fashion, diy sewing, DIY style, dress sewing pattern, fashionsewing, indie sewing, indie sewing pattern, New sewing patterns, readytosew, sewing, sewing pattern, sewing patterns, spring sewing, statement sleeve dress, summer sewing, summer sewing dress

Here's to BIG Sleeves

by Joanna Carpenter

Here's to BIG Sleeves

It was time to crawl out of 2020 and start something new.  And by new, I mean a brand new sewing pattern.  I wanted something easy fitting.  A quic...
Posted in begginersewing, better sewing, diy fashion, DIY style, dress sewing pattern, fashionsewing, indie sewing, indie sewing pattern, memademay, readytosew, sewcialists, sewing, sewing faux leather, sewing pattern, sewing patterns, spring sewing, statement sleeve dress

Say Hello to Karolina!

by Joanna C

Say Hello to Karolina!

I am super excited about this dress pattern!  I think this dress can certainly be classified as a beginner sewing pattern.  There are no inset sl...
Posted in diy fashion, dress sewing pattern, indie sewing, indie sewing pattern, New sewing patterns, sewing pattern, summer sewing, summer sewing dress