Papa Don't Sew

Papa Don't Sew

dadAlyssa Blankenmeyer
Father's Day is coming up on June 16th.  Father's Day can stir up a lot of emotions for people.  Father's in our lives can be represented in differ...
Papa Don't Sew

Papa Don't Sew

dadAlyssa Blankenmeyer
Father's Day is coming up on June 16th.  Father's Day can stir up a lot of emotions for people.  Father's in our lives can be represented in differ...
Try Something New!

Try Something New!

BarbieBarbie Slivinski
A majority of my sewing has always been focused on sewing with knit fabrics. I feel very confident sewing with them and love the versatility. Howev...
Any Way You Want It

Any Way You Want It

DBPAlyssa Blankenmeyer
There is a very freeing attitude when it comes to being able to make your own clothing.  That unexpected event that pops up?  You got it handled.  ...
Drape, In the Eye of the Beholder

Drape, In the Eye of the Beholder

Bella SunshineAlyssa Blankenmeyer
  If you've dived into the world of fabric you've probably heard of the term 'drape'.  You may think that weight and drape are interchangeable.  ...
Mama

Mama

GiftsAlyssa Blankenmeyer
This Sunday, the 12th, is Mother's Day!  Mother's day means something different to everyone.  Some of us are mothers, soon to be moms, moms who hav...
We Did It Our Way

We Did It Our Way

AlexisAlyssa Blankenmeyer
Have you ever wanted to see all the different ways a fabric is used?  Wonder what everyone has done with a certain print?  Or just want to see how ...
It's gonna be Me-Made-May!

It's gonna be Me-Made-May!

#sseMeMadeMayAlyssa Blankenmeyer
Can you believe it's already almost May?  MAY??  I mean, where did the year go? I feel like I was just celebrating New Years.  But that means it's ...
Let's Talk About Knits

Let's Talk About Knits

BambooAlyssa Blankenmeyer
Shopping online can be fun.  I don't have to put shoes on?  (or pants for that matter)  In just a few clicks, my goodies can be on their way to me....
Welcome to the Jungle, We Have Spandex!

Welcome to the Jungle, We Have Spandex!

fabricAlyssa Blankenmeyer
So you've decided to join the world of knits!  Or maybe you're just weighing the idea, trying it on and wearing it around for a while.  Lucky for y...
Sewing a Capsule Wardrobe

Sewing a Capsule Wardrobe

CapsuleAlyssa Blankenmeyer
If you've been on Pinterest, the internet, sewing groups, your mom's house, or even outside, you've probably heard of a little thing called a cap...
Welcome to the New SSE Blog!

Welcome to the New SSE Blog!

blogHeidi Hilmerson
The team at So Sew English is proud to debut our newest project, the SSE Blog! Together we will learn, grow, and make our dreams of self made fashion a reality.