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How-To Thursday: The guide to sewing feet – The blind hem foot
In the mood to learn something new for this week-end? Today, I’ll tell you all about the ever so useful blind hem foot, one of my favorite sewing attachement. I use this little guy all the time!...
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New pattern: Ondée scarf
Finally! A new knitting pattern is here! Let me introduce you to Ondée, a classical rectangular scarf knit with a twist! In French, Ondée refers to a rain shower. The one you get caught in on a summer...
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Jamie Jeans: Exploring new sewing territory
Proud moment alert! The kind that made me do a happy dance in the middle of the sewing room and where you want to scream: “I’ve made it.” As you would have guessed from this excited introduction, I’m...
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The Kimono Jacket story
Kimonos are all the rage right now. I don’t know if it’s the instant effortless style it brings to an outfit or simply the comfort and warmth of a pretty layering piece but everyone wants to have one...
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How-To Thursday: Making a Kimono Jacket
With the warm weather already here, it’s the perfect opportunity to wear a stylish Kimono Jacket. Very versatile and so quick and easy to make, I’ve been wearing the ones I’ve recently finished a lot....
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Creating fashion: The Summer blouse
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to just dream up anything and have the freedom to draft it yourself? To have the possibility to be in charge of your own style? Yes, I think so too! That’s the reason behind my...
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Inspiration: Swimsuits
With the heat wave hitting Europe this last week, thoughts of spending the days next to a swimming pool, lounging in a cute swimsuits are all I can think of right now. To help cope with the intense...
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Beating the heat: Angelia shorts
How I worship my latest pair of Angelia shorts at the moment! Back in May, I’ve signed up once again to be a tester on Kennis from Itch to Stitch latest pattern, a pair of shorts. Having been on my...
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New and improved Stitch-N-Smile
Maybe you’ve noticed that something has changed around here? Well, since yesterday, Stitch-N-Smile has gotten a brand-new look! I’ve been blogging for a little over two years now and really felt that...
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How-To Thursday: The guide to sewing feet – The rolled hem foot
I’ve been wanting to learn how to use the rolled hem (or narrow hem) foot properly for quite some time now. Included with my sewing machine, I’ve always found the idea of an accessory that rolls and...
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Finding fabric in the most unconventional places…
Here, in Switzerland, finding fabric is not that easy. It’s possible to find a few specialised shops and they usually carry a nice, but most of the time, small selection of prints. The major drawback...
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Jumping into Jumpsuits
Jumpsuits seems to be everywhere lately! And what strikes me as odd is that women wearing them look so comfy yet totally stylish at the same time, a true fashion win! While I used to wear them a lot...
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Finding time to create: 5 tips to boost your productivity
Raise your hand if you’re having the same problem! Today, everyone has a busy life. Whether you have kids, a demanding job, a very active social life or all of the above, finding time to do the things...
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How-To Thursday: Making straps
When sewing for your summer wardrobe, there’s always one design feature that keeps popping up: straps. They are everywhere: on swimsuits, dresses, you name it! Don’t get me wrong, they are the cutest...
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Work/Play
This month, I’m participating in the #sewphotohop organised by Rachel from House of Pinheiro on Instagram. I always love a good photo challenge (remember last May’s #memademay?) and this one is just...
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Organising fabric
I have a confession to make: I love buying fabric and sewing supplies. And the cuter the better! So much that if I don’t regularly tidy my crafting room, things can get quickly out of hand. And turns...
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Stylish in my new Emily Culottes
Yes, there’s a new make in my wardrobe, and a very stylish one too! This post is long overdue because these culottes were finished in May (!), but I’ve been wearing them so often that I kept forgetting...
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How-To Thursday: Organising your fabric stash
Recently, I’ve been on a mission to better organise my sewing room and supplies. Once in a while I get this urge to declutter and make the most out of what I already own and now is this time. However...
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I’m going back to school!
Yes, at the end of the month, I’ll be joining students from all around the world and going back to school to learn fashion design. I’m very excited by this right now even though it can seem like going...
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Inspiration: Stash busters projects
These last few weeks, everything was about organising and storing the stash. Even though, my whole fabric collection is neatly catalogued, going through it made me realise how much I already own. And...
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