Go ask Alisa – DIY capsule wardrobe one stitch at a time!
DIY capsule wardrobe one stitch at a time!
We are half-way through #MMMay16 and this post comes with a bonus: 2 FREE patterns that can be made into this wonderful ensemble! Top pattern is breezy kimono blouse and bottom is a classic pencil skirt, with a slit in the middle. Read one for pattern links and all details about Day 15 of Me Made … Continue reading Day 15 of #MMMay with FREE blouse and skirt pattern
Day 14 of #MMMay’16 comes with a revelation: the simpler the pattern the more you can go all out with the fabric. Especially when your fabric is sequined or embroidered, with eyelets or some sort of other applique! I have found myself in the past choosing busy patterns and even busier fabrics and ending up … Continue reading Day 14 of #MMMay’16 – a bit of sparkles!
“Athleisure is a trend in fashion in which clothing designed for workouts and other athletic activities is worn in other settings, such as during work, casual or social occasions.” It was my Friday and I love a comfy, casual outfit that can be still a little preppy. I don’t usually get to wear skirts apart … Continue reading Day 13 of #MMMay’16 is brining me athleisure
Make this whole outfit with FREE bow blouse and FREE pencil skirt pattern – so much fun! FREE pattern Pinterest board here 🙂 join and don’t miss a pattern Getting ready for work is never easy, and that is the exact reason why I plan my work wardrobe in advance for the whole week, especially … Continue reading Day 9 of #MMMay with FREE bow blouse pattern and pencil skirt
I think in previous post, right here, I have mentioned that my favorite color is blue and that one of my favorite music bands is Coldplay. By the way, they’re performing in Las Vegas this coming September and I really hope I can make it to their concert!!! So, it has been raining yesterday as … Continue reading Day 8 of #MMMay with FREE pattern- “every treadrop is a waterfall”
Grey is a great color – it can be calm and neutral, and it can also be daring and dangerous. I find that grey is more interesting than black and white, it is in-between and therefore has a bigger story to tell… Day 6 of #MMMay’16 happened to be may day off and for quick grocery … Continue reading Color me grey – Day 6 of MMMay 16 with FREE pattern
Yesterday was fun! 🙂 My husband picked me up from work and we returned home in hopes to enjoy lovely afternoon by relaxing and cooking up something delicious, only to discover that power is still out after the nasty storm that we had here… power did not come back up until later, which left us … Continue reading Day 5 of #MMMay and +1 to the basket of sewing failures
After a day at work it is nice to come home, take a shower, brew a cup of tea and relax. If I have some errands to run I enjoy wearing comfortable, yet nice clothing that makes me happy, especially if it is me-made 🙂 Today I wore Burda style pants and floral sleeveless top, … Continue reading #MMMay Day 4 – Burda pants and floral blouse
Dressing for work is never easy… Oh, did I tell you? I have started my new job yesterday and I am soo happy, pure joy. As for the dress code – that’s a bit tricky. Two colors that I do not like – black and white, with a little mix of tan. That is just … Continue reading Day #3 – All in black with FREE kimono Tee pattern
MMMAY day 2 with FREE T-shirt pattern! SO… hundreds of sewing bloggers have kicked off MMMay’16 yesterday and we have the whole month in front of us to see wonderful makes and original sewing ideas, and of course it is a great chance to get to know each other and share our experiences! Yesterday I … Continue reading FREE T-shirt pattern and MMMay Day #2
Go ask Alisa - DIY capsule wardrobe one stitch at a time! 