Go ask Alisa – DIY capsule wardrobe one stitch at a time!
DIY capsule wardrobe one stitch at a time!
I could probably write a book about my trials and errors in pant making. I really don’t think that any other sewn garment made me that upset while making and this happy when I am done with it… and it actually fits!!! Those who have tried their best at making pants will understand. Fit, grain, … Continue reading Moji pants – make them TWICE!
Good afternoon, sewing society! This is my first time participating in Indie Pattern Month and I should say that it is ALL new to me. I have never sewn with Indie Patterns, maybe except those that I could download from Internet for free. In all honesty, I was always a huge fan of Burda Style … Continue reading Indie pattern month – NEW TO ME
Once in a while I need a bright pop of color in my life. Day 20 of #MMMay16 is ORANGE . It is positive, cheerful, high energy and a bright color that instantly lifts up your mood! I found this fabric some time ago at Jo-Ann’s and made this simple long sleeve shirt/top. I think that it … Continue reading Day 20 of #MMMay’16 – a POP of color!
Everyone knows that I love flowers! Seems like natures beauty is enclosed in the beautiful creations, any color, any shape and charming scent. Flowers make my day and sometimes I miss the presence of fresh cut flowers on the dinner table. To make it better I make my own flowers that last a little … Continue reading Sewing Monday: organza spring flower brooch
Hello there, crafty person! The holiday season is here and that consumes a lot of time: gift shopping, gift making, décor crafting and what not… But, there is always some time for such a simple project as a t-shirt. To be honest, I never even thought of making t-shirts, mostly because working with … Continue reading Sewing Monday: Z-z-zebra Tee
So, it has been some time! We are super busy here: moving, prepping, celebrating! Two days ago me and Jared celebrated 5 years of being together, what a date! Happy to be with the one I love, and even happier to look forward everything in the future. Back to the sewing though, making couple of … Continue reading Finally, back to sewing: cropped jacket!
This month has been crazy: we have just moved into our new home, wedding is getting closer and close and for some reason life throws at us unexpected twists and turns. I love life the way it is and it does not bother me, the only thing though – I wish I could … Continue reading Sewing Mondays: gathered sleeve top
Hello there, beautiful people! This time it is a useful list of free sewing patterns. One of the problems that I ran into – yes, there are a lot of free patterns, BUT most of them are so ridiculously simple or not precise in measurements. This is a list of patterns that I enjoy, I find … Continue reading Free fashionable sewing patterns. Useful list.
Hello there, beautiful people! I have realized that often we happen to like thing that we refused to try out in the past, therefore the conclusion of the week is: never stop trying and experiencing something new, you can never predict what will be your next favorite thing! You all know already – I am … Continue reading Sewing Monday: skinny pants, wrap blouse, fabulous heels!
Follow me on Pinterest *** Kollabora *** Bloglovin *** BurdaStyle As much as I love sewing for work, I must admit: there is not that much room left where to stretch business casual. My dress code at work is rather business than casual, and that is a limitation on its own. Not much changed is … Continue reading Romantic, yet business casual. Sewing and designing
Go ask Alisa - DIY capsule wardrobe one stitch at a time! 