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How to Make DIY Flare Jeggings Inspired by Vogue Magazine (Part 1) | Pattern Hack: S8424
I’ll show you how to sew stylish flare jeggings using the S8424 pattern, inspired by a chic photo I spotted in Vogue Magazine featuring Dooney & Burke. By adding my own creative touches, I transformed the classic flare style into a personalized, one of a kind look. The original pattern is for a yoga style pant, but I adjusted it to a flare style. I’ll walk you through the entire sewing process, from choosing fabric to fitting, so you can create a pair of flare jeggings that are both fashionable and flattering. This project is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their DIY wardrobe with a trendy twist! Transcript Join…
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From Postpartum to Perfect Fit: How I Revived My Favorite Jumpsuit with a Cozy Cardigan NewLook 6661
This post is a wonderful and fun OOTD. I wanted to show this jumpsuit because I have not been able to wear it for like 1.5 years. It became too small for me around the hip and thigh area. The interesting thing is that I made it a little big initially because I was still postpartum and my body was still changing. One of my favorite things to do when I go over a friends house is to sit on the couch with my feet on the couch so that I can get comfortable. I wanted to make a outfit that I can just kick back and relax in. I also…
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Fabric Haul: Gorgeous Fabrics for a Cozy Blanket, Stylish Shirt & Chic Dress
In this fabric haul video, I share my latest finds from Joann Fabrics and Sea Stitches, including fabrics for a plaid dress, baby blankets, and a tote bag with a beautiful paisley embroidery. I also talk about the inspiration behind each project and how I’m prioritizing baby blankets before moving on to other sewing plans. Join me as I discuss my fabric choices and future sewing projects, including making shirts and a custom tote bag! Transcript Hi everyone! My name is Teria with Peace and Make, and today I have a fabric haul video for you. I know a lot of people love these types of videos, and since I…
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Protect Your Classroom: Sew a Classroom Safety Curtain in a Day!
In this video, I share how to make a simple, teacher-friendly curtain for a classroom window or door. I’ll walk you through the process step-by-step, from choosing the fabric to using Swedish tracing paper for pattern-making, and finally sewing everything together. One of my favorite parts of this project is adding a ribbon so you can easily roll the curtain up or let it down whenever you need to block or reveal the window. I also demonstrate using an automatic buttonhole feature on my sewing machine to finish the curtain with functional buttonholes. This DIY curtain is not only practical for classroom settings but also makes a thoughtful and personalized…
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DIY Lookbook: From My Sewing Machine to Summer Streets
Sewing clothes so much fun, but I also love, love, love styling the garments I make. Since I enjoy styling so much, I really enjoy making lookbooks so I’m sharing the outfits I made and wore this summer, highlighting some of my favorite self-made garments. I discuss everything from a green linen dress I reimagined into a breezy summer look to a canvas bag with faux suede accents that was a challenging yet rewarding project. I also talk about my design mistakes and how I turned them into fun, wearable details, along with my love for creating clothes that are both stylish and comfortable. Transcript Hi everyone, my name is…
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Mall Haul & Fall Wardrobe Must-Haves: DIY Fashion Ideas for the Season
It’s fall and I am super excited about it! So much so that wanted to share some fall fashion inspiration from a recent trip to the mall. I’ve picked out a few trendy pieces—like corduroy jackets, fleece dresses, and unique belts—that have sparked some fun DIY ideas for future sewing projects. If you’re looking to update your fall wardrobe with a mix of stylish store finds and handmade creations, this post is for you! Transcript Hi everyone! My name is Teria with Peace & Make, and in today’s video, I’m sharing some fall fashion inspiration. I went to the mall and found a few things that I think are really…
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Sewing Adventures Chat: Blanket Finishes, Jeggings Plans, & Instagram Giveaway Wins
I really enjoy these project chats! Today I am sharing updates on the baby blankets I’ve been making, as well as some exciting new projects like making jeggings and crafting a curtain for my family member’s classroom. I also discuss the process of winning prizes on Instagram and give a sneak peek at upcoming sewing tutorials. Join me as I chat about my sewing journey, including tips, ideas, and future plans to create both garments and fun craft projects! Transcript Hi everyone! My name is Teria with Peace and Make, and today we’re going to have a sewing chat and I’ll give you some updates on what I’ve been working…
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Part 3 DIY Baby Blanket Sewing Adventure: Adding the Binding Green Turtle Blanket
In this sewing tutorial, I’ll show you how to add binding to a baby blanket, covering essential steps like prepping the edges, creating the binding, and attaching it to finish the quilt. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, I’ll share helpful tips and insights into binding techniques for quilting and baby blankets. While this isn’t a full binding tutorial, it’s perfect if you want to learn how to create a quilted baby blanket with custom, handmade binding. Transcript Hi everyone, my name is Tre with Peace and Make, and in today’s video, we’re going to cover part three of my sewing adventure as I make a baby blanket. If…
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Part 2 DIY Baby Blanket Sewing Adventure: Green Turtle Blanket
Continuing from Part 1, I continue quilting my baby blanket by finishing the first set of parallel lines and then flipping the blanket to sew the perpendicular lines, creating a diamond pattern. I also share a helpful tip about using mechanic gloves to get a better grip while quilting. Stay tuned for part three, where I’ll show you how to apply the binding and finish the blanket! Final Photos are in Part 3 and the Gallery. You can also check out Part 1 if you have not already. Transcript Hi everyone! My name is Teria with Peace and Make, and in today’s video, we’re continuing part two of a three-part…
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Part 1 DIY Baby Blanket Sewing Adventure: Green Turtle Blanket
I’m starting a three-part series on making a baby blanket, where I’ll show you my process, including machine setup and sewing the first set of parallel lines. I demonstrate how I use a walking foot, mark guidelines, and share tips I’ve learned through trial and error to help you achieve even stitching. If you’re interested in quilting, I hope this video provides helpful insights for your own projects! Final Photos are in Part 3 and the Gallery. You can also check out Part 2 if you have not already. Transcript Hi everyone! My name is Teria with Peace and Make, and today we’re kicking off part one of a three-part…
