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Ina Skirt Review

Have you seen the Ina Skirt? This skirt really fits the description we love to use when describing skirts as a blank canvas.  The Ina Skirt has so many desirable characteristics; comfortable, flattering, easy to sew, and fun!  We’ll address each of those separately. The Ina Skirt is comfortable: The skirt is made from knitContinue reading “Ina Skirt Review”

Julia Cardigan for Selfish Sewing Week

The last piece of my outfit made for Selfish Sewing Week is the Julia Cardigan.  We won 2 patterns from Mouse House Creations during Sewabration of Womanhood, and the Julia Cardigan was our automatic first choice!  Then I held onto it until I saw this fabric at Walmart, and knew they were going to beContinue reading “Julia Cardigan for Selfish Sewing Week”

Selfish Sewing Week Self-drafted Top

Today I’m going to tell you about the top I made for my Selfish Sewing Week outfit.  First of all, let me tell you, this is a wearable muslin. From the Burda Style Dictionary: Muslin-Sewers speak of making ‘a muslin’ when they use a plain fabric to make a mock-up version of a pattern theyContinue reading “Selfish Sewing Week Self-drafted Top”

Jocole Yoga A-Line Skirt Review

If you’ve just arrived here on the Jocole Blog Tour, Hi and Welcome! We are so delighted to have the opportunity to make the Jocole Yoga A-Line Skirt.  I think this is my favorite skirt I’ve ever made in all the skirts I’ve made in my lifetime! And to think I came so close toContinue reading “Jocole Yoga A-Line Skirt Review”

Cowboy Poncho from a Skirt!

Remember that boy we introduced you to earlier in the week with his cowboy quilt?  Did we mention it was his birthday recently?  Oh, we did?  Well, did we mention that he l.o.v.e.s. cowboys?  Oh, we did?  Well, when a boy loves something as much as this boy loves cowboys, it’s easy to know whatContinue reading “Cowboy Poncho from a Skirt!”

Chiffon Maxi Skirt Knock Off

Hello again, loyal followers, Allegra here. I wanted another summer skirt, but had a flowy-er one in mind this time.  A chiffon maxi skirt was what I needed! I looked out some fabrics from in our stash, and found this light pink one with a flowery pattern of darker pinks and grays. I did wantContinue reading “Chiffon Maxi Skirt Knock Off”

Abercrombie Mini Skirt Makeover – Short to Shining

Today, we have a skirt refashion for you that will knock your socks off!  We found a super cute mini skirt by Abercrombie at Salvation Army for $2.00.  Can’t beat that!  The problem wasn’t the price or the fantastic details, it was the length.  When you are 6 feet tall with a 36″ inseam, yourContinue reading “Abercrombie Mini Skirt Makeover – Short to Shining”