I LOVE monochrome looks. I know, I know, my love of prints runs deep; but ever since I started designing clothes for my paper dolls at age 8, I keep coming back to the idea of an entire outfit in one shade! Pantone must be in cahoots with my 7-year-old, because her favorite color (after leopard print 😆) is purple! …
PRP Lookbooks: Project Happy Holidays
I can’t believe it’s finally here!!! Two months of crazy, learning all kinds of new things about the PDF pattern world, and making friends with more incredible designers in this community have culminated in the release of this fantastic lookbook, full of holiday cheer end endless inspiration! Ready for some details from my *three* collections?! Let’s dive in! For this …
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PRP Back to Learning Event- New Patterns!
More new patterns in the Project Run and Play shop!! I love me a good B2S blog tour, especially when it features such great patterns. This tour comes with 20% off the >Ten New< featured patterns, and one lucky winner will have their purchase refunded! So make sure to visit the PRP blog for more details on that. 😄😄 Today, …
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Project Run and Play: Summer Hack-stravaganza
I have to confess: I have a hacking problem. It is a rare day when I will leave a pattern *completely* alone. Aside from pattern testing. And even then I push limits by using fabrics that juuuusst barely make the recommended fabric list. What can I say? I’m a rebel. 😎 I also happen to really love sewing collections. In …
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Ripley Swimsuit Blog Tour
I have been anxiously awaiting the release of this adorable swimsuit since I first saw all the line drawings for the Project Watercolor Beach collection! I just love the design of it, with the cute little ruffled straps and cross over front. Since it released after the rest of the collection, I went ahead and used different fabric, which actually …
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Valentine Tees with Project Run and Play
You may not be aware, but I *LOVE* a cute graphic tee. 😃 With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, you know I had several ideas brewing. I was able to knock out two just in time for today’s flash sale on tee shirt patterns in the Project Run and Play shop! All nine of the tee patterns in the …
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Sofiona 1 year Anniversary Blog Tour!!!
I can’t believe it’s only been one year since Sherri and Trish launched their pattern company, Sofiona Designs!!!!! In just one year, they have released 18 amazing patterns, several of which are staples in my pattern collection! For anyone who designs or tests PDF sewing patterns, that is an obscene amount of work for two people in just 12 months!!! …