People often ask me for DIY project suggestions, and pillows are one of my favourite go-tos. Not only are they easy to sew (you can create a great toss cushion with very basic sewing skills), but they’re a great way to spruce up a space, and they make fantastic gifts! Here’s a Valentine’s pillow DIY […]
The LoveSewing DVD!!!! My team and I worked so so so soooo hard on pulling together this incredible DVD. It’s a two-part DVD featuring the full program of our most popular beginner sewing course at The Sewing Studio. In-studio, this course took students 8 weeks to complete, but we created this very detailed DVD so […]
You might say I’m a little obsessed with clothes for my daughter. I love buying them, sewing them, up-cycling them, embellishing them, you name it. One of the things I love to dress her in is skirts. Have you been shopping lately for skirts for toddlers? They are the CUTEST! But they’re not cheap. So, I […]
I’m currently obsessed with accessorizing my daughter’s outfits. (She’s not quite two, so I’m lucky that she doesn’t yet resist what I force on her.) And with Easter around the corner, I couldn’t resist making her a simple pair of bunny ears using pipe cleaners and a headband. I showed Tracy Moore how to make these bunny ears on Cityline for […]
Googly eyes can make nearly anything super cute! Pop them on pom-poms with a few added details, and you’ve got an adorable little chick. Chirp, chirp! This is a fun, easy craft that’s great for kids and perfect for Easter. I had Tracy Moore hands-on with a glue gun on Cityline making a pom-pom chick for National Craft Month. The full […]
When I first came up with the idea of doing DIY string art, I had a grand vision in mind. I created a big string art piece for the premier episode of Holiday Makeover. The holiday was Valentine’s Day, and the star couple of the episode was celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary. At first, I had […]
I love Christmas! Singing, eating, shopping, gift-giving, spending time with family. Can it please be Christmas every day?! I also love Christmas making, whether it’s decorations, hostess gifts, or even stockings. I recently wrote an article for Forever Young magazine about something I’ve been playing around with recently: memory stockings. Click on the image above to see the […]
I have the cutest Halloween costume idea you can easily make! And bonus: This chicken costume for babies or toddlers requires minimal sewing. I love love love love LOVE this super cute chicken Halloween costume I made for my daughter when she was only 16 months old! It is for sure one of my proudest […]
Inspired by this baby costume from Old Navy, I decided to figure out how to DIY one and post the project details for you to try at home. The two key ingredients: felt and fleece! I found this costume in Old Navy in New York City four years before I was even pregnant. It was just […]
Looking to add interest to a pair of jeans you’re tired of wearing? I showed crafting newbie Raina Seitel of New York Live how to upcycle a pair of jeans with paint, a brush, and some masking tape. This is a quick, easy project, and right on-trend with what was seen on the runway at Issey […]
