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How to Sew a Traditional Mexican Dress

June 27, 2008 by candi canncel

Living in Los Angeles, you get exposure to a lot of Mexican culture. There is a really cool old part of downtown called Olvera Street. Ripe with delicious Mexican restaurants and kitschy souvenir shops, this is the closest you can… Read more ...

Thread Bangers Ball

June 25, 2008 by candi canncel

A friend recently turned me on to Threadbangers on YouTube. It is a super cool channel for people who make their own clothes. They profile hip Indie designers as well as feature innovative projects.They also have a fun website. Hosts… Read more ...

The Handmade Button

June 11, 2008 by candi canncel

I have always collected buttons. I adore vintage ones made of mother of pearl in unique shapes- they are my favorite! I found a bunch of fun websites that sell handmade buttons. From gorgeous European glass to tiny garden themed… Read more ...

The Sewing Basket

May 21, 2008 by candi canncel

I had a new student come to class the other day and she had the most darling sewing basket to hold all her supplies. I amused to the tackle box / vintage lunchbox / Chanel box / whatever I can… Read more ...

The Adorable Clutch – Sewing Pattern

May 17, 2008 by candi canncel

I LOVE clutch purses! This simple little accessory adds so much class and pizazz to an outfit. The fabric used in this purse or clutch pattern is a true statement piece.  This fun little retro clutch is the perfect Summer… Read more ...

When Sewing Meets Baseball – Make A Baseball Wallet

May 16, 2008 by candi canncel

I love baseball as much as I love to sew. So, how can my two favorite pastimes be combined? This link is to the archives but it is for a Baseball wallet made from an upcycled baseball.  These super cute… Read more ...

Fun with Quilting

May 15, 2008 by candi canncel

Quilting has always kind of gotten a bad rap in the modern crafty world. Visions of red, white and blue Americana themed quilts tend to cloud people’s minds as to really what can be done with this historic craft. Denyse… Read more ...

Sewing for Travel

May 9, 2008 by candi canncel

I just got back from a whirlwind vacation that was fabulous, but, unfortunately I WAY over packed for. So it got me thinking about sewing for travel and finding resources to create travel items that will make your journey much… Read more ...

Dreamy Sewing Spaces

May 8, 2008 by candi canncel

Dream Sewing Spaces: Design and Organization for Spaces Large and Small by Lynette Black is such an inspiring guide to help you create your own Dream Sewing Space. I just adore this book! It helped me turn my guest house… Read more ...

Obsessed with Plush

May 1, 2008 by candi canncel

It seems like every time I turn around, someone I know is pregnant and having a baby shower. While my standard kiddie present used to be a baby tee with a gun screen-printed on it (as part of my ode… Read more ...

Mother’s Day Sewing Projects

April 27, 2008 by candi canncel

Ah the yearly dilemma- what to get your Mom for Mother’s Day? Nothing says that you love her more than special homemade gifts. But how to find the time with your busy schedule to create something sweet that she’ll adore.… Read more ...

The Fabulous Patio – DIY Sunbed Cushion Cover

April 23, 2008 by candi canncel

The weather is simply so beautiful this time of year in Los Angeles (okay I know I’ll be getting some calls from my family in Seattle about rubbing this in!). It got me thinking about sewing for the outside of… Read more ...

Sewing for Earth Day

April 22, 2008 by candi canncel

In honor of Earth Day, I have scoured the internet in search of the best Grocery / Tote bags you can make yourself. Not only will you be helping to save the Planet by bringing your own bags to… Read more ...

Spring Inspired Sewing – Garden Tote Bag Sewing Pattern

April 16, 2008 by candi canncel

I love Springtime! Flowers are blooming, the weather is gorgeous and a sense of new beginnings fill the air. What better time than to start some fun new Spring Inspired projects! This easy Garden Tote is the perfect Springtime project.… Read more ...

Pretty Floral Pincushions

April 15, 2008 by candi canncel

Okay, I admit it, I adore pincushions. I’ve been known to make these for gifts and have even demonstrated how to make them on TV. I have 5 or 6 gracing my sewing table at any given time (I know… Read more ...
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