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Why sewing your stash isn’t always the most sustainable option

I keep a very small stash. I get overwhelmed when I feel like I have to much fabric to sew through and occasionally go on mini fabric-fasts. I’m in the middle of one now and it is NOT going well. I realized that I have a good base wardrobe and wanted to slow down my… Read More Why sewing your stash isn’t always the most sustainable option

May 1, 2024 Samantha Schmidt7 Comments

Re-finding my style

Hello friends! This post is long overdue. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have noticed I’ve been somewhat absent over the last couple of weeks. It’s been something of a rough winter (and school year, if I’m honest) and I found my social media consumption was not helping my mood. I decided a… Read More Re-finding my style

April 10, 2024 Samantha Schmidt5 Comments

Your guide to silhouette

I’ve written another chapter of my book on wardrobe planning for sewists (and anyone, really) and posted it on Patreon. This one is all about silhouette and fit and figuring out what clothes you’ll like on your body before you sew them. Check it out on Patreon! I also did a cute reel on Instagram… Read More Your guide to silhouette

March 17, 2023 Samantha SchmidtLeave a comment

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Hello! I’m Sam! I’m an elementary school French and Art teacher and I live with my husband and two young kids in a two-bedroom apartment. We chose not to have a car and try really hard to live a low-impact life. But I also really, really love making clothes.

I’ve been sewing pretty much my whole life, but it’s been in the last five years or so that I’ve really committed to changing my clothing consumption habits and thought really hard about my style. This blog is something of a record of that journey.

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