Project Art Studio

Over at Project Run & Play we’ve released a new pattern collection! 6 of the patterns were drafted by ME with lots of help from the whole Project Run & Play team. Needless to say that has kept me more than a little busy. But it’s a SUPER amazing pattern collection, and we had such

Project Jet Set in Cancun!

We’re delighted to have a part in the Project Jet Set pattern collection from Project Run & Play! We designed 2 of the patterns, the Saltillo Swimsuit and the Cancun Cover Up. Of course we had to do a really fun photo shoot, which we’re sharing today! Over the next several posts we’ll share each

5 Tips for Sewing Fabric with Rosettes

Today we’ve got 5 tips for sewing fabric with rosettes. It can be a little tricky, but if you follow our 5 tips, you can end up with a gorgeous result. 1. Choose a pattern with fewer seam lines We chose the City Lights Cape pattern from Project Run & Play. This pattern is basically

Fete Trousers pattern review

The Fete Trousers is the final pattern we sewed from the Project Happy Holidays pattern collection! Slowly but surely we’re learning to get better at sewing pants for our men and boys. The Fete Slacks will have you looking your best for every occasion this holiday season! Flat front with pull on for sizes newborn to 6

Hols Shirt pattern review

There’s only 2 patterns that we sewed from the Project Happy Holidays pattern collection! The next one we’re sharing is the Hols Shirt pattern. If you’ve been around here any time at all, you know how much we love sewing button up shirts! The Hols Dress Shirt is your solution to event dressing this holiday season!

Prancer Pull Ons pattern review

Next up we sewed the Jingle Joggers from the Project Happy Holidays pattern collection! This is THE pull on jeans pattern we’ll be sewing for the boys from now on! The Prancer Pull-On Jeans pattern is for stretch jeans made with woven fabric with a bit of stretch added for comfort.  These on-trend jeans have

Cinnamon Cardigan pattern review

Next up we sewed the Cinnamon Cardigan from the Project Happy Holidays pattern collection! This is a fun, slouchy, oversize, comfortable cardigan. The Cinnamon is an oversized cardigan designed for medium weight or bulky knit fabrics. It’s the layer that goes perfectly over shirts, tees and dresses, and looks good on every outfit. View A is finished

Blip Turtleneck Pattern Review

Today we’re reviewing the Blip Turtleneck pattern from Project Happy Holidays pattern collection. This is one of our favorites from the collection! One thing we really love about the Blip Turtleneck pattern is that the sleeves are raglan sleeves. And the designer got those angled lines perfect…this is really an awesome top. As you can

Yawn Sleep/Tee pattern review

The next pattern we sewed from the Project Happy Holidays pattern collection is the Yawn Sleep/Tee pattern. We actually ended up sewing 3 of this pattern…read on to find out why! The Yawn Sleep/Tee is an oversized raglan with a large pocket.  Yawn Sleep is for nighttime comfort.  Yawn Tee is a roomy daytime top.

Holly Tee & Dress pattern review

It was my absolute pleasure to design 3 patterns for the latest Project Run & Play pattern collection: Project Happy Holidays. I designed these patterns with Jenny of Made of Starlite. Over the next few posts, I’ll be sharing what I sewed from the collection. The next pattern we designed is the Holly Tee &