Challenge: Using the fabric we have selected for you, challenge yourself by making a unique garment and working with a material you may not have used before to create one well-made garment. You can use a pattern of you choice to construct your garment.  You will be judged on creativity, functionality, craftsmanship, and fit.  We were all sent the same fabric for this...

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Timeless Classics Vintage dresses are made up of clean lines, darts, pleats, buttons, and feminine shapes. But most importantly, they are about a great fit! Challenge: Sewing a garment from a vintage pattern is challenging. The pintucks, pleats, and precise fit can be difficult to master. Choose a vintage pattern and modernize the piece. You can modernize your piece with styling, embellishment, or...

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Did ya'll see who the winner of the LBD challenge was??  No??  Well it was little ol' me!  Click here for original blog post on this dress A big thanks to everyone for all your support and votes!  I really didn't have a clue what I was getting myself into when I joined this challenge.  It has been really fun but has also...

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The Little Black Dress Challenge Rules: For this challenge, be creative and make a little black dress for your perfect night out.  Create a story for us. Are you going out with your husband on a romantic date or a fun night out with the girls? Where will you be going? What will you be doing? Your dress should be able to tell...

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Hello ya'll!  First off I want to announce the winner of this lovely pattern.. I had 44 entries and the lucky number picked from random.org was #40.. Ruth Brown.  Congrats to Ruth!  I will be mailing out your pattern shortly.  It's a beauty and your gonna love sewing it up! Also a reminder if you have a second head on over here to...

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