Hi, I’m Trish!

Welcome to my sewing space! I design & make handbags, sew my own wardrobe & love to refashion clothes!

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Latest from the Blog

  • Studio Tour

    Sharing my sewing space! How I store hardware, patterns, fabric, etc.

    See It

  • Mini Oven Mitt with Free Pattern

    Full tutorial and downloadable pattern to make a mini oven mitt!

    Make It

  • Deadstock Silk Pauline Dress

    Pauline Dress from Closet Core Patterns made in deadstock floral silk fabric from Stonemountain & Daughter.

    Read It

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A few of my favorite refashions

Rethink your old clothes and textiles!

  • Tablecloth to Dress

    Tablecloths and bedsheets are great fabric sources! This dress was inspired by a ready to wear piece, and became the perfect summer garment!

    Blog Post

  • Jeans to Pinafore Refashion

    This low waste refashion puts a new spin on turning jeans into skirts! An idea that was on my mind for months finally became a reality with this project.

    Details Here

  • Dress to Romper

    Full tutorial for turning a dress into a romper - and saving the hem on the original garment! No pattern necessary, just a pair of shorts to trace!

    Make It

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Half Marathon Completed! 🎉 this was definitely not my perfect race day, but I am so freaking proud of Drew for completing his first Half Marathon yesterday! Drew, you did such a great job pacing yourself and working through the mental block distance
Happy Birthday Drew! 💕 I’m so happy I get to celebrate life’s little moments with you every day, and am so excited to celebrate this beautiful weekend with you! And I can’t wait to run with you across that half marathon finish line
It’s Fashion Revolution week and I am proud to make my clothes. 💕 . My handmade wardrobe has changed over the years, and it’s now made with more sustainable materials, and crafted with more quality and time. My latest piece, this Pauline
A little bit of lining work & hem to finish, then my Pauline Dress is done! I couldn’t wait to share a few photos of this dress because I am so in love! 😍 . Pattern: #closetcorepauline View B, with a re-drafted skirt to add flare. @closetc
I’m ready for Spring! 🦋 . Found this gorgeous vintage sheet on @poshmark and knew I wanted to make a top out of it. #mccalls7969 was perfect, and I’m in love! 💕 . (Blog post to come but a few details: I measured at size S and made my to