“Somethin’ tells me it’s all happening at the zoo – I do believe it – I do believe it’s true” at least that’s what Simon and Garfunkel sang to me in the late 1960’s and I have believed them ever since. According to Vogue magazine, “The international street style scene has begun to resemble an actual zoo, as fashion …
Happy first day of fall! Not only is today the first day of my favorite season, it is also the official kick off of our biannual Style Tour. The past couple of months have truly been a whirlwind for me and for Style Maker, so it has been nice having this to look forward too. …
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After a lovely summer here in the Pacific Northwest, we are so READY for fall! It is our favorite season of the year and we are so excited dig out our booths, add some cozy layers, and pumpkin everything! While fall officially starts tomorrow, we are excited to kick off the new season a day …
Summer is officially here and I am in desperate need of some new summer clothes! With a trip coming up at the end of July, I am motivated to get sewing and hopefully have some new favorites to help beat the heat and humidity of the East Coast. My search for patterns was well timed …
As soon as we heard about the release of Closet Case’s Jasika Blazer we knew it would be an instant wardrobe classic. Over the past few seasons, modern designers have revisited timeless favorites reminding people just how valuable they can be to have in your closet, especially the blazer. Often thought of as too dressy …
We took a little different approach picking our Top 5 patterns to sew this season. We have been thinking a lot about our handmade wardrobe and how to make it more versatile and wearable. We all have those pieces in our closet that only go with one other thing or that don’t go with anything …
We wrapped up another outstanding style tour earlier this month and our minds are still spinning with all the incredible inspiration. This spring’s tour was filled with an amazing mix of garments and fabrics of all types—prints to solids and dresses to pants—it really covered all aspect of spring sewing. Here is a handy reference …
