Sewing Tutorials

Are you a fabric stasher or a fabric pitcher? We adore fabric stashers here at Mood, because they love to buy and own fabric. Fabric stashaholics, we are here to…

So love it or hate, Rihanna has had some serious style in the past few years that makes her stand out on even the most casual of days.  I recently…

SUPPLIES: Iron, charmeuse from Mood Fabrics (about 2.5 yards), 2-inch elastic band from Mood Fabrics (depending on length of waist; I used about 2.5 feet), tape measure, pen, tulle from Mood Fabrics (about 3…

I was going to start this post off by writing how I try to sew easy, simple pieces during the warmer months so I can spend less time sewing. But…

I saw the newest remake of the Great Gatsby this weekend, and while I think I’m more a fan of the one with Robert Redford (I specify which one, because…

What is it about the warmer weather that makes me go a little cray-cray over prints? Once the temperature gets above 60 degrees I shed my blacks and neutrals and…

Starting with the spring and rolling into summer…tassels and fringe have been everywhere from handbags to swimwear.  I really wanted to experiment with the trend and added a small tassel…

In fashion, “placement print” is what you call a fabric that has a large motif or design that is then strategically placed on a garment for maximum impact. A placement…

  Spring is finally here and that meant I needed a new tote bag to schlep my shoes and magazines around in. The black leather tote I made a few…

Designers this Spring/Summer 2013 season are really taking liberties and kicking the shoe detailing into high gear — there’s tons of baubles and chains everywhere.  As usual, I was inspired…