Modern patterns for the whole family
Welcome to 5 out of 4 Patterns! I’m excited to be a part of the Sew Americana blog tour this year! I’m a terrible procrastinator, so when this popped up on my calendar this week, I started to panic about … Continued
The Flat Felled Seam sounds fancy and complicated doesn’t it? Guess what? It’s not. The Men’s Woven Boxers pattern is a huge hit with my husband. The first time I made them I quickly realized I had learned a new … Continued
I have been meaning to write up this broad shoulder adjustment for raglan style tops for a long time. I have broad shoulders. This means that 99% of most women’s t-shirts available in stores don’t fit me. There was a time … Continued
I’m sure you’ve seen “swing dress” or pretty much “swing” anything all over fashion magazines and Pinterest. We love the style and have one pattern, the Camilla Cowl Neck Tee and Dress, that includes a swing dress with the pattern. … Continued
My daughter has been begging for tie bottom leggings ever since she saw a classmate at her dance studio wearing a pair. I looked at them and realized it was a pretty easy modification. Don’t you just love being able … Continued
Hello! I’m going to share a very beginner friendly tutorial for Color Blocking. But first, I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Christina and I am the owner/seamstress behind Soaring Turtle Creations LLC. I have 2 adorable children who … Continued
We’ve got a sale and a giveaway going on today. Read on to find out all about them! I’ve been desperately wanting a cute summer dress with a built-in bra. I saw this amazing dress on Pinterest with a ruched … Continued
So you love the look of the Riptide Shorties but want a bit more coverage? Here’s how to mash the Riptides and the Ninja Shorts together to make a pair of awesome swim shorts! First things first, you’ll need the … Continued
I’m so excited about our latest addition. Fleece pullovers are a staple in my wardrobe, so I knew I wanted to be able to make my own. Now I’m even happier because we came up with a way to give it … Continued
As you may know, I have five children under the age of nine. I used to have a pretty strong type-A personality. I’ve relaxed (a lot) since having kids, but I still like to go above and beyond too often occasionally. … Continued