This is the question I've received a lot from people. They're referring to my prize package from winning Season 14 of Project Run and Play. Some of them are probably wondering if they should bother trying it for themselves! And they have the chance! Right now all you adventurous sewers or sewists (???) can pop… Continue reading So? Whatd-ya get?
Author: mamidesofiona
Sandy Ruffle Dress Test
Since Christmas the testing world seemed to have exploded a bit!! Or a lot. It's like all the designers were just waiting for the holidays to be done. 🙂 Well, I have a hard time saying no and decided to tuck a few into my busy days. This test is, surprise, surprise, another Simple Life… Continue reading Sandy Ruffle Dress Test
The Aria Dress
This week Simple Life has released 3 knit patterns for us to enjoy. I'm here to share my version of the Aria Bow Back top and dress. My plans since Christmas were to focus on my own sewing, but then I saw this test show up and well, plans change. I'm specifically building up my… Continue reading The Aria Dress
My Best 5 of 2017
It's been a little quiet on the blog front. That's ok though. At this point, I don't have ambitions to write a blog post on any type of schedule. But lately on IG (where I do enjoy my online sewing friend socialization) I've seen the hashtag #sewingtop5 and I went searching for what that was… Continue reading My Best 5 of 2017
Snowy Holidays Part 2
This is my kind of blog tour!! Christmas is my absolute favourite holiday. Hands down. And I love the opportunity to make some beautiful Simple Life Dresses so I was so excited when I was offered the chance to join in on this tour. Part 2 simply refers to the fact that this is the second holiday… Continue reading Snowy Holidays Part 2
Snowy Holidays
Here we are! At the last week and before I move forward with this week's look I just want you to know that if you are an Instagrammer, Â I'd love for you to continue following my other sewing adventures over there on my IG feed. I am part of a blog tour coming up that… Continue reading Snowy Holidays
Starbursts and Nerds!!
Well!! This is quite the adventure! Not only has my imagination been challenged in my designing and sewing, but the emotions! I'm full in with all of those. Last week was such a highlight for me that I really feel the pressure to keep up with myself. Although it's going to take a lot before… Continue reading Starbursts and Nerds!!
Buffalo Plaid in the Snow
So, it snowed. But that's totally ok! Because all is well now that I have the excitement of moving forward another week! Straight into the one I was dreading! Now, remember, this is not the post where you actually vote so be sure that you follow this link to go vote. Or go ahead and… Continue reading Buffalo Plaid in the Snow
Beautiful Buttons
Ready or not, here we come! We are finally sitting here at the first week of Season 14 Project Run and Play! And welcome to my blog! Thanks for coming on over to check out my first contribution for this season (oh, and hopefully not my last!) Be prepared for photo overload. I REALLY hope… Continue reading Beautiful Buttons
My Intro Day: A Little Expanded
I like to share extra little stories about my life. This is how we get to know each other, right? So this is for those of you that like a little behind the scenes "who really is this person?" kind of stuff. It's a random story about my first task as a contestant for Season… Continue reading My Intro Day: A Little Expanded
I am Mami de Sofiona 