Hi All! This is Week 25 of the challenge!! So make sure you go over and check it out on Michelle's Creations with my lovely summer host! She is doing an amazing job hosting- and the submissions are gorgeous as always 🙂 <3 xo erin
Saturday Life [05.07.15] : Seeing my Studio & My New Tables!
Hi All, Since I'm going to be having so many new things happening in my life I thought that it would be good to start a new blog series to keep you updated- so here is the start of Saturday Life 🙂 For this Saturday life I have some really exciting updates!! I got to...
Corsets with Scarlett
Hi All! Today I have my first ever guest post on my blog! My lovely guest is Scarlett from Corset Training .Net, and she has an amazing tutorial on corset making for you- and a free pattern! Scarlett contacted me about a month ago to connect as blog-friends (it's...
Bra-A-Week: Week 24 and a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT
Hi All, This week I don't have a bra or bathing suit for you. This week I have incredible news instead. You might have noticed me making little hints and comments about behind-the-scenes projects and things that I've been working on, and I'm so excited to finally...
Bra-A-Week: Week 23
Hi All, Today I have possibly the cutest bathing suit ever! Sorry if this post is a little pic-heavy- but I just love this suit! I attribute these last two suits as a repercussion of too many sporty suits in the weeks before. I just can't keep my girly side in for...
Bra-A-Week: Week 22
Hi All! Today I have a very pretty and classy suit! A nice change from all the sportier things I've been doing! I definitely threw a million design elements in this one! It is a one-piece suit with a modesty panel ending right at the hips, ruched in the front with a...
A Special Summer for the Bra-A-Week Challenge!
Hi All! I said earlier this week that I would announce the summer host for the Bra-A-Week Challenge- and here is the announcement! I am delighted to announce that the Bra-A-Week Challenge will be hosted by the lovely.... Michelle! Of Michelle's Creations...
It’s My Birthday!
Hi All! It's my 24th birthday today! YAY I can't believe I'm already 24. This year has been the most amazing year I can remember. So many new opportunities, so much learning, and so so many new friends. I can hardly believe everything that this year has brought me. I...
Bra-A-Week: Week 21
Hi All! Today I have something super fun and summery!! I used the zig-zag print- and made this 2-piece suit!! I was inspired by my aquafit classes for this on! (Yes, I go to aquafit with my mom and friend, yes we bring the age demographic down by 40 years- But it's SO...
Me-Made-May: Final Week Round-Up!
Hi All! This is the final round-up for Me-Made-May!! Can you believe it's June already!! DAY 23 On Day 23 it was casual- and a little cooler, so I wore this sweater with a DIY anchor appliqué! Mom did the appliqué on this and I love the nautical theme! DAY 24 Day 24...
Bra-A-Week: Week 20
Hi All!! Can you believe that we've made it to Week 20? How crazy is that! As you know I extend this challenge from the original goal of 3 months, for another 9 weeks until the end of May, until Week 20. But as you also know- I'm having way to much fun with the...
My Tank Dress from Sew Caroline
Hi All! This is my last and final indie pattern make for May! As you know, I was trying to make one indie pattern for each week of MeMadeMay- because I love supporting indie designers and I wanted to try out some of the patterns! Well this is the last week of May- (I...
Bra-A-Week: Week 19
Hi All! Today I have a very ruffled bikini! Sorry for the late post- things have been SO CRAZY lately! Crazy good, but crazy none the less! I've had so many amazing opportunities come up recently! I'll tell you all about them as soon as I can! But now onto the Week...
Off-the-shoulder Nettie!
Hi All! For my third indie pattern make of Me Made May I have.... another Nettie!! I know I was supposed to do a different pattern every week to try out new patterns, but after I saw this pattern hack tutorial on Closet Case Files for making your Nettie an...
Me Made May Week 3 Round Up!
Hi All!! Week 3 of Me-Made-May, and it was quite a spectacular week if I do say so myself!! DAY 16 This was a day for lovely morning with my favourite summer pjs!! I wore my cute pj set that I made from the Sorbetto top pattern and bloomer bottoms that were a modified...
Bra-A-Week: Week 18
Hi All!! It's Week 18 already! And I was feeling a little retro inspired! You might recognize this fabric from the giveaway options 🙂 I thought since it wasn't chosen that I should make a suit with it! And I haven't made a retro suit in quite a while! My favourite...
A Navy Nettie from Closet Case Files!
Hi All! Today I have my indie pattern make of the week! It was part of my goal for Me Made May to make an indie pattern every week of May- and this week it's the Nettie from Closet Case Files! Now I think I should call this goal the 'Have my amazing mom make me an...
Me Made May: Week 2 Round Up!
Hi All! Here is my Week 2 round-up for Me Made May! DAY 9 On day 9 I wore these cute little nautical shorts! Recognize the fabric? Another fun afternoon at the beach! with the puppy of course 🙂 he's a very curious puppy! DAY 10 A day in Hamilton with mom and the pup!...
GIVEAWAY WINNER!!
Hi All!! I'm very excited to announce the winner of my giveaway!! drumroll please .............................. And the winner of a lovely swimwear kit is: Erika Arens!! YAY!! And she decided to go with the anchor print! Excellent choice- definitely a...
Bra-A-Week: Week 17
Hi All!! It's bikini time!! It's been feeling like summer here in Ontario and I'm embracing it! I knew I had to do something fun- so I decided to make a fringe bikini in this tie-dye print! It was pretty simple to make- I made the top based on my self-drafted bralette...
My Alexandria Peg Trousers from Named
Hi All! You might have seen in my Me-Made-May Week 1 Round-up yesterday that I have some new pants! Specifically I have some new Alexandria Peg Trousers from Named Clothing. I decided that in this year of Me-Made-May I would take some time to appreciate all of the...