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

Canvas Jacket

Yes, this little jacket is just as huggable as it looks! Canvas on the outside and super soft sherpa on the inside makes for the warmest, most cozy jacket ever. I started with some really beautiful cotton canvas by Art Gallery Fabrics from Minerva. It is very supple and easy to work with for projects.

Canvas Sandbridge Skirt & Textured Granville Shirt

For the 1st time in quite a few years, we’re not making Make 9 plans. Oh we’re still making lots of sewing plans, but have found that the Make 9 model doesn’t fit our flow as well this year. However, you can still expect lots of sewing posts, some plan din advance and some spontaneous!

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

Mave Skirts sewn in 3 different fabrics

The Mave Skirt pattern offers tons of different options for a skirt with tiers, and can be made from many different fabrics. We sewed the Mave Skirt using 3 different fabrics.

Fetta & Frutta Purse Pattern Reviews

The final pattern review from Project Smooth Sorbet that we have for you is probably the most fun! The Fetta and Frutta purses are adorable! There’s just no other word for them! Let’s start with the Fetta Purse pattern. The Fetta, or “slice” in Italian, is a cute fruit slice inspired purse with zipper closure.

Rayon Challis Amalifi Dress with no waist seam

The Amalfi Dress from Hey June Patterns doesn’t seem to get sewn as often as some of the other Hey June Patterns. People think the silhouette isn’t for them, so hopefully after seeing this version of the Amalfi, you’ll give it another look.

Bacca Bootcuts Pattern Review

If you’ve been around Skirt Fixation very long, you know we love skirts! And hacking a pants (or shorts) pattern to make a skirt is right up our alley. So that’s what we did with the Bacca Bootcuts pattern. But first…a test version!