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Are you ready for Halloween this week? Or will you be burning the midnight oil to get those DIY costumes done? This year my kids opted for store-bought costumes, which gave me a chance to make a new costume for myself! I chose Rey from Star Wars, specifically her outfit from The Last Jedi. We…
I don’t know about where you are but February in Central California has been downright springy! I wore my Sazerac Shift Dress out the other day and thought it would be a great time to snap some photos and share it with you. If you follow my Instagram feed, you know my kids and I…
Happy Friday! You made it! The Weekend is here! Some of you may have seen in my Instagram feed a while back Results of #friendssewday #londondress by @violettefieldthreads, #awaycablecozy by @liveit.loveit.makeit & #feltpencilcase tutorial by @marthastewart #friendswhosewtogetherstaytogether #makeyousomethin A post shared by Jaime Johnson (@madebyjaime) on Jul 26, 2017 at 3:22pm PDT Well, I’m up…
A few month’s back I was asked to make two dresses for a local high school opera production. When I got the text of the pattern I’d be using to make the dresses, I was immediately ecstatic. Simplicity 1715 is an Edwardian style dress that reminded me of Downton Abbey. My husband and I had just…
Merry Christmas! I hope you enjoyed your time with Family & Friends – we’ve had a full week of celebrations! A couple months back, Annastasia, the designer at My Treasured Heirlooms, announced she was in the process of updating her Sweet Innocence Dress and she was looking for a few seamstresses to sew it up and help…
I’m so excited to share with you the inaugural pattern from Striped Swallow Designs! I was chosen to test this pattern and it will be ready for release very soon so be sure to like their facebook page so you can be one of the first to know! The Coachella Shorts are low-rise girls shorts…
For those who celebrate, I hope you had a wonderful Easter weekend! As a little girl I always got a new spring dress to wear on Easter Sunday and it’s a tradition I just can’t shake. The past few years, I haven’t been able to get a new outfit for Easter for whatever reason, but this…