My Sewing Diary: KIDSWEAR: a notebook for fashion designers (Sewing Diaries)

Sewing is much more than spools of thread, bolts of fabric, and sharp needles. It’s a creative outlet; a journey made up of scribbles on napkins, countless fabric runs, and late nights early mornings. Doesn’t matter what your stitching together- could be a quick onesie for your little love or a special dress for a friend, each design holds its own story. And there’s a way to keep track of all your stories with My Sewing Diary.What’s Inside My Sewing Diary?My Sewing Diary is artsy, functional, and filled with a plethora of features to help you plan, track, and organize your sewing projects.This Diary Belongs to page is purposely simplistic, leaving you plenty of space to add pictures, stickers, and other relevant info.Sewist Oath is a agreement for you to read (& sign). Send this page to anyone who tries to use your fabric scissors to cut paper!Diary Entries give you space to tell your sewing story from the beginning. Sewing is so much more than simply joining fabrics together. Sewing is a versatile skill. Use these diary pages to reflect on your sewing life and capture what really happened in your sewing room- add receipts, images, even scraps. These are the things you’ll later enjoy looking back on.Pattern Inventory + Goal Tracker this section allows you to list all the patterns you own, so you can easily see what you have without having to shuffle through your pattern drawer. If you’ve been struggling to stay organized and motivated.. The goal tracker gives you space to establish and breakdown your goal(s).Mood Boards this is where your vision comes to life! Fill these boards with polaroids, magazine clippings, color stories, fabric swatches, and images that convey the vibe and style you want your brand to give off.Brain Dumps these are framed blank pages for whatever ignites your imagination! You can use these pages to scribble, draw, make notes, collage your receipts, create a pattern pocket, or just let your imagination play.Fabric + Sewing Dictionary is a convenient reference to common fabrics and sewing terms every sewist should know, so you can feel confident in your fashion vocabulary.Project Spreads Never forget a sewing detail again! These spreads are the core of the diary. For each design, you’ll find space to document all the important details like pattern name, size, fabric cost, yardage, supplies used, and even the steps you need to take to complete the project. Once the project is 100%, you can reflect on what kept you motivated and entertained, what you need to remember for next time, and any adjustments you made.Leak Guards are to prevent mediums like ink or marker from spreading to the next diary page. Tear out a leak guard from the back of the diary to stop a leak before it starts!My Sewing Diary is also a memory tool. By documenting your (sometimes) experimental sewing process, you’re creating a record of all the details otherwise forgotten. Tomorrow or even next year, when you go back to re-create a sewing project, you’ll be able to see not just the garments you sewed but the little details like color codes, needle size, and stitch length- that went into it. It’s a little recipe book, all about how you creATE.For Fashion DesignersMy Sewing Diary is perfect for anyone who loves to sew. Whether you’re a beginner or a fashion student, it will inspire you to dream big, plan ahead, and reflect on your journey as a designer. Doesn’t matter if you’re upcycling an old wedding dress or altering a thrift find, this diary will be a space to unleash your creativity and stay organized.It’s more than just a notebook. It’s a record of what makes your sewing journey important. Read more