Woodland Baby Shirt and Bloomers

These cute woodland themed fabrics keep popping up everywhere, and I have a really hard time resisting them.  Over the holidays, I had some extra time to sew and made Kate two woodland shirts and a pair of bloomers. This furry forest friends Japanese sheeting fabric is lightweight and makes a comfy baby shirt.  I […]

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Easy Tote Bag Strap Tutorial

Making straps for a tote bag can be so frustrating!  Usually I’m all finished with my bag, and then I remember, I have to make my straps.  After finishing the body of the bag, the last thing you want to do is take time to turn a skinny tube of fabric right side out.  This […]

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Sewing Room Fabric Destash!

The Great Fabric Destash of 2016 is going on right now at Telafante! My sewing room will be getting a makeover soon with new wall cabinets and all, so there’s some major cleaning going on over here! I’ve put together coordinating fabric bundles that include combinations of fat quarters, half yards or whole yard cuts. […]

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Skirt tutorial

I keep seeing these adorable vintage style skirts with suspenders everywhere and melt every time one comes across my Instagram feed.  I have seen them in linen, chambray, plaid and corduroy, and I want them all!  I love that they look like something my mom would have worn when she was a little girl, especially […]

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