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Coming up in 2022

Hey pals! This blog has been somewhat neglected lately and I wanted to tell you why. I’ve been focusing on Instagram content lately because I find it easier and find I connect with more people that way. Blogging is pretty onerous and I haven’t had the time lately. BUT! I’ve got some big plans for… Read More Coming up in 2022

March 7, 2022 Samantha SchmidtLeave a comment

Best and worst makes of 2021

At the end of the year, I like to look back on my year of sewing to see what worked, what didn’t and how much I’ve learned. Here’s my 2021 sewing year in review: Best: The original Jarrah Sweater (Megan Nielsen patterns, up to 58 inch hip). I wear this sweater all the time. Like,… Read More Best and worst makes of 2021

December 13, 2021 Samantha Schmidt2 Comments

No-Sew Gifts to Make this Holiday Season

I’ve realized that I hate sewing gifts for Christmas. I very much dislike using my precious sewing time making things for other people, but I do enjoy giving handmade gifts. This year, I’ve put together a list of my favourite DIY gifts that involve no sewing. Beeswax wraps. These have been on my list before,… Read More No-Sew Gifts to Make this Holiday Season

November 29, 2021 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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