Christie Colón

Sewing Journal #5: Eucalyptus Mini Skirt

In between difficult projects with patterns, I wanted to create a few easy skirts so that I could practice my technique and have a few …

In the beginning of April, I went back to my hometown of Brooklyn, New York to visit family and friends. As much as I miss …

For several years, I wondered why I owned quite a few clothes, but my outfits didn’t quite look right when I put them together. Despite …

When a close family member or friend is having a baby, it gives me an excuse to fashion up some soft and cuddly baby gear. …

When I was a child, my mom and I used to boil eggs and dye the shells in gorgeous pastel colors. I remember the teal, …

Pesto Sauce is typically made using pine nuts and basil, but I recently decided to make pistachio pesto sauce since I happened to have the …

Here in Southern Virginia, winter has been alarmingly mild with only a few weeks here and there of frost and absolutely no snow. However, that …

While on my journey to create a me-made wardrobe, I started to truly appreciate the wide range of small businesses that sell gorgeous fabrics that …

In my first knitting journal entry, I briefly talked about my jewel blue cardigan. If I had to give it a more creative name (or …

I have one of those brains that attempts to do too much all at once. I got it from my baking career where I was …