Ever since graduation, my college girlfriends and I have always gotten together for New Year\’s Eve, (dragging along our boyfriends, slowly turning into fiances and husbands). We all go somewhere and get a hotel room or rent a house–we\’ve done…

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Nearly all of my skirts were made with an elastic waist pattern... that I lopped the elastic off of and converted to a flat waistband. That doesn't mean I don't love an elasticated skirt though! Holly ...
Y'all. Y'ALL! Everything I have sewn up to this point--all my swimsuits and underwear and bras and dresses and jeans--it was all leading up to this point. This is the best bikini ever made, I am done ...
Years ago I attempted a Closet Core Sophie Bikini, and hated the way the cups fit, so I made a second version, a press-n-seal dupe of my favorite wired bikini top (from Juicy Couture, duh). This black ...
How do family bloggers take such cute photos of their babies?! I (obviously) think these pictures are adorable, because these are my particular children, but... y'all. Trying to get pictures of your ...
Ever since graduation, my college girlfriends and I have always gotten together for New Year\’s Eve, (dragging along our boyfriends, slowly turning into fiances and husbands). We all go somewhere and get a hotel room or rent a house–we\’ve done…
2017 is here and lets hope it better all-around than 2016, shall we? The new year is time to make a fresh start–even the Social Sew logo got a bit of a makeover! (and did you notice that my site…
Sequins and satin and velvet, oh my! Y\’all outdid yourselves this month sewing up lots of glam handmades! Katryna of Boots & Cats is in the spotlight this month with this gorgeous draped stretch velvet skirt (and cool pink hair). Such…
My favorite vintage make this year… maybe. They\’re all my favorites! Has it been another whole year of Vintage Pledge?? Here\’s an \”in case you missed it\” round up of allll the vintage and repro patterns I made this year–basically…
more dark florals and my cole haan pumps… !function(doc,s,id){ var e, p, cb; if(!doc.getElementById(id)) { e = doc.createElement(s); e.id = id; cb = new Date().getTime().toString(); p = \’//shopsensewidget.shopstyle.com/widget-script.js?cb=1481505269172?cb=\’ + cb; e.src = p; doc.body.appendChild(e); } if(typeof window.ss_shopsense === \’object\’){ if(doc.readyState…
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