In brief, I think I probably sewed 100ish items in 2018. I posted 65ish project blogs and several of those had more than one make in them. Plus there were a few baby showers where I was literally sewing until it was time to run out the door, so I didn’t get photos of my
Kitty Makes It is nearing its first birthday! When I first launched the site, I wanted a blog to keep my projects organized so I could remember which patterns I like and share with others who might be asking about things I’ve made. I actually already owned a domain for my personal email. When I
Pretty much every PDF pattern company has their own “how to” post about pattern assembly but sometimes it helps to hear it another way. Step one: a cup of coffee and a relaxing playlist. Since I only get to sew on the weekends and assembling a pattern is the first step, this is basically
After inheriting my mom’s awful Jaguar-mate machine from the 90s and spending more time as a small engines mechanic than a seamstress, I finally bought myself a sewing machine! But I was getting pretty handy with my toolkit there for a minute. Sewing Machine I chose the Singer Heavy Duty 4423 – not too fancy.
Welcome! Kitty Makes It is my space to brag about the things I’ve made! I’m honest about my measurements and skill level so you can see how completed projects really look. I take short cuts. Sometimes they turn out; sometimes I wear a chunky necklace because I screwed up a neckline. I often use affiliate
