Calgary Stampede Gear 🤠 The Calgary Stampede is powered by volunteers and this year, I joined the ranks. I'm on the Art Show committee, specifically working on the Creative Arts and Crafts competition. (I entered garments in the competition in 2023 and 2024 but didn't win anything.) As a volunteer, there is an expectation that… Continue reading Creating the Perfect Calgary Stampede Shirt
Category: Indie Patterns
Creston Jeans for Calgary Stampede
17 August 2024 If you've read some of my previous blog posts, you'll know that I'm stupid about entering contests. I am compelled to enter challenges and contests! That said, over the years, I've become more selective in what I enter, and try to reign myself in and only commit to things that will result… Continue reading Creston Jeans for Calgary Stampede
Focus on Free Patterns: Mary Quant Minidress
Highlighting a free sewing pattern for a cute 1960s style minidress that is very wearable in the 2020s.
Two Pieces | Vogue 9181 + Jalie Emilie
A warm and wintery outfit to start off the holiday season!
Thread Theory Designs Finlayson Sweater
The Thread Theory men’s Finlayson sweatshirt pattern makes a great looking hoodie. I added a bunch of interest to it so it was wearable for my motorcycle loving husband.
Pamela’s Patterns Softly Pleated Dress & StyleArc Coral Cardigan
An outfit for Sew Over 50 Frocktails I'm a super active participant in the @SewOver50 community on Instagram and also volunteer as the Relief Editor for the group. There are currently about 43,000 followers of the Sew Over 50 account and it's a wonderful, welcoming community comprised of those who are over age 50 and… Continue reading Pamela’s Patterns Softly Pleated Dress & StyleArc Coral Cardigan
Janine Sews 