How a Sewing Machine Works!!
Click on our Blog Page for the Video Link!! I found this on the Science Channel’s website and just LOVE how it shows how a sewing machine functions. Just good info to know–helps a lot when you need to...
View ArticleHey Chickies–We’re Back!!!
After a short hiatus from DIYStyle, we are back and ready to SEW!! If you have kept up with us on Facebook, you have heard about some of our adventures. Allyce, I and the Creative Chicks have been...
View ArticleDefine DIY
For us at DIYStyle, DIY stands for “Design It Yourself”. Originally we meant that in the literal sense of designing & creating as it applied to sewing–YOUR Style. Design It Yourself Style. As we...
View ArticleAllyce in Pageantland-To Market We Will Go!
So many people have asked what I have been up to since designing for DIYStyle and McCall Pattern Company. There is a long answer and a short answer. Short answer–I started Allyce King Swim, a swimwear...
View ArticleIT’S HERE!! Game Day: 50 Fun Spirit Fleece Projects to Sew!
GO Team! Hooray! Our new book, Game Day: 50 Fun Spirit Fleece Projects To Sew from St. Martin’s Press releases TODAY!! After months of wading through mounds of fleece, and whipping up this “go team”...
View ArticleGame Day Spirit Fingers = Fun DIY! DIY! DIY!
Prepping for a TV spot is nothing new for us here at DIYStyle, but this had to be one of the more FUN segments we have done. Watch us show how to make the ever popular Spirit Fingers, from our new...
View ArticleWITW is DIYStyle?
WITW :: Where In The World is DIYStyle?! Follow our weekly update to let all of our followers in on where we are in the world! Yes, Allyce and I have started doing a bit of traveling, getting up close...
View ArticleHauteKnits.com is here!
We are ready to roll out the welcome mat! Head over to our brand new website for Haute Knits! Allyce and I have spent tons of hours perfecting active-stretch-knit sewing for swimsuits with her line...
View ArticleHow to Use Tech Elastic & FREE Sample!
Often we are asked “How do you use this new Tech Elastic?”. The solid strip kind that goes into swimsuits and activewear? It’s really not hard at all…..once you know our little secrets! Of course...
View ArticleMeet Me In St. Louis!
For the first time ever (or at least as I can remember)–Quilt Market is in my hometown backyard–St. Louis, MO!! For those in the know, Quilt Market is a major trade show for the sewing and quilting...
View ArticleSew You Know :: Terms Talk
There are so many terms that are helpful to know as you sew. To give you some insight to some of the more “obscure” sewing terms we thought we would start a once-a-week “Sew You Know” post. One of our...
View ArticlePeace Out Skipped Stitches!
Less Stress = More Sewing! Our new motto here at DIYStyle. To that end, we have been working to get some great sewing guides whipped up for you, and our first one is ready to go! You know….all those...
View ArticleTop 6 Essential Notions for Sewing Stretch Knits NOW!
Have you started sewing with knits? It’s THE fabric of the moment (and really what we wear every day). And there are tons of options to choose from, everything from cotton jersey to active tech knits....
View ArticleOur NEW Pinless Cutting and Patternmaking System!
Pssst……It’s Magnetic!!! After MANY years in development, we are thrilled to make the announcement for our NEW baby! Drumroll please——–for the DIYStyle Pattern and Cutting System!! FINALLY a solution...
View ArticleDIYStyle Classic :: Quick Stitch Halter
Baby it’s hot out there! Stay in and SEW instead. We knew this halter top was a super fast sew when we uploaded it “back when”, it’s still a classic look for today. Plus, with silk, soft bamboo,...
View Article“21 Days to Your ULTIMATE Sewing Space” Challenge!
It’s high time to get the studio space ship-shape. Join in the fun, learn some new tips from DIYStyle, and get your clean on! Follow along with our emails, with all the scoop our DIYStyle Shop...
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