We are loving everything that the boho chic fashion has to give! It’s comfortable and stylish at the same time, with a touch of character and quirk. The bohemian-inspired styles suit everyone, and the latest RP offering proves that! You can dress the Toronto Day Dress up or down. Go for a clean, simple style, […]
Grecian-styled dresses have long been a massive favourite of mine. In fact, every event I have been to that involves some kind of fancy dressing up has me leaning towards the beautiful flowy, draped movement that is so gracefully characteristic of this style. One-shouldered dresses, drapes and gathers, swathes of ethereal fabric; I ADORE Grecian […]
If you have ever been anywhere near Pinterest you will know that the relaxed, casual vibes of boho chic are more than just a passing trend. This casual cool style, with a touch of wild and wonderful is here to stay. Boho chic is a lifestyle! The Isabella maxi skirt sewing pattern is dripping in […]
We love a good giveaway and we know you do too, so it’s that time again…. introducing the EPIC SEWING GIVEAWAY! Get your entry in here: a Rafflecopter giveaway Here’s the Great Big Epic First Prize that YOU could win…. A Brother 1034D serger! (or if you have this, $200 cash towards any other sewing […]
Jill, the newest off the shoulder jumpsuit sewing pattern in the RP stable is a simple beaut! Jill offers clean, comfy lines, easy sewing, and even easier dressing. BUT Jill has a sneaky little fun card up a flounced sleeve… the ruffle/ frill/ draped detailing/ whatever you want to call the bit around the shoulders. […]
A seasonal pattern collection is an excellent way to expand your assortment of sewing supplies. They offer exceptional value too, often giving you a bunch of patterns and a brilliant saving (more to spend on fabric, obviously). They also give you a capsule wardrobe for whichever season you’re sewing for. And this one is a […]
It has been my experience that pinned patterns tend to slide about from time to time, and don’t always have the cleanest cutting results. Full disclosure, I am a beginner on this sewing journey and will get better at the pinning. BUT I have found pattern weights to be a much more successful tool to […]
It’s time for the gentlefolk to reign supreme in the coolest denim (Kingston) jacket this side of the moon! Ladies, kidlets, and 18-inch dolls have this royal garb already, and now the men can join the parade! The ultimate classic that is the perfect finishing touch for any outfit is a denim jacket! The Men’s […]
Is there anything more special (and unique) than a handmade gift? A cuddly handsewn toy stitched together with oodles of love and patience is a wonderful present – to keep for yourself (self care!) or to hand over to someone who brings you joy. I, for one, will never reach an age where I am […]
Come join us for a sew along! We will be working our way through the Eloise and would love for you to join us. If you’re new to sew alongs, you’re in for a treat! They’re so much fun, you’ll want to do them ALL! Rebecca will be sewing two beautiful versions of the Eloise via […]
