You guys! One Thimble Issue 19 is available now and packed full of articles and patterns you're going to love! Today I'm sharing two of the pdf patterns and a quick rundown of which articles I think you need to check out first. With 10 pdf patterns and 28 articles it was hard to narrow them down, but here are the first pieces to catch my eye this issue. This post contains affiliate links, but all opinions are mine. ... [Read More]
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On the Night You Were Born Jumper Tunic – Project Run & Play Season 15 Week 2
We are HUGE fans of Nancy Tillman's children's board books and On The Night You Were Born is one of our very favorites. So for Project Run & Play Week 2 I used this story as a jumping off point for our Crafting a Story prompt. The result is this chunky On The Night You Were Born Jumper Tunic, combined with a puffy long sleeved top and leggings for the ultimate in comfort. If you haven't already voted this week, pop over to Project Run & Play to vote for your favorite and then come back over here for all the details on this super fun look. ... [Read More]
Faux Chenille or How I Took Several Layers of Sateen and Made Them Play Nice
Are you ready for all the details on how I made that faux chenille for the Chichen Itza Skort yesterday? It took some time and effort, but the final look was so good that I highly recommend trying your hand at making your own chenille. But first, have you voted for your favorite look on Project Run & Play this week? I'd love for you to consider voting for Call Ajaire and I'll wait right here while you pop over there and then come right back for the rest of this post, hehe. ... [Read More]
Project Run & Play Season 15 – Chichen Itza Inspired – Week 1
Today is finally the day I can share my first Project Run & Play Season 15 look with you!! This week's theme is Wonders of the World and I chose to be inspired by Chichen Itza, which is considered a modern wonder. The result is this Chichen Itza Skort with pleating, faux chenille, and the bright colors we have come to associate with the Mayan people. I'll give you all the details below and then head over to the Project Run & Play site to vote for my Chichen Itza Skort! ... [Read More]
One Thimble Issue 18 Review
You guys!! One Thimble Issue 18 (available here *affiliate link) releases today! I'm super excited to show you a couple of the patterns I've already had the chance to make, share which ones are already cut and ready to sew, and even give a quick run-through of what else is included in this issue. This post contains affiliate links, which means if you click on the links marked "*affiliate link" I'll be compensated if you purchase, but as always all opinions are mine. My first official two sews for One Thimble Issue 18 are the Hickory and Spice Henley and the Super Tough Jeans. Bean hasn't had proper jeans for a couple of years as she typically prefers leggings, so I thought trying out this jeans pattern to see how it looks for a girl would be fun. And the henley I chose based on the ... [Read More]
