Crystalsewsandstuff

Crystalsewsandstuff Hi, I'm Crystal and I love sewing. I sew almost daily and I love sharing my sewing makes with the sewing community. Welcome to the page!

I also dabble in knitting will share those makes as well. I look forward to getting to know you here on Facebook! LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/crystalsewsandstuff

I finally made my way back to my sewing room to make a dress for lawyer prom! I used a teal stretch velvet that I picked...
01/30/2026

I finally made my way back to my sewing room to make a dress for lawyer prom! I used a teal stretch velvet that I picked up in Philadelphia on recent sewing bus trip during Martin Luther King weekend.

Hello Everyone! I had the opportunity to pattern test the latest  pattern from  The Tatum Dress.   . This midi-style dre...
08/20/2023

Hello Everyone! I had the opportunity to pattern test the latest pattern from The Tatum Dress. . This midi-style dress is designed with topstitching and a cute back waistband back detail. It’s great for intermediate to advanced sewists who love unique designs. I used a fun cotton floral print that I picked up in New York years ago along with some dark pink cotton for the contrast for the collar, cuffs, waistband and front facings. This pattern is a great dress for transitioning into Fall. 😊

Good morning! Here are some pics from the amazing Dear Black Girl art installation by the amazing artist  that happened ...
07/27/2023

Good morning! Here are some pics from the amazing Dear Black Girl art installation by the amazing artist that happened last week . We marched in our Ankara outfits from the to to celebrate black women everywhere in this masterpiece exhibition and performance of spoken word and dance! Many thanks to Tamara for including us in this historic moment and to for the amazing professional pictures of my daughter, mother-in-law and me. We can’t wait for the next show! My daughter Carmen is wearing that I made for myself and she canoe where it (time flies!) along with pants from and neckpiece from Effe and Co fabrics in Parkville, MD. I’m wearing the Gabbie Dress pattern by in fabric from and my mother-in-law is wearing a gorgeous red set and kente cloth from her personal collection. The amazing fans were gifted to us from

I’m excited and honored to share that I’ll be featured in the June issue of Sewn magazine! I can’t wait for you to see w...
05/13/2023

I’m excited and honored to share that I’ll be featured in the June issue of Sewn magazine! I can’t wait for you to see what I made for this issue. You can purchase a copy during the pre-sale at a discounted price from the website through May 19th! The direct link is on my Linktree bio.

I had an amazing time at the  first live event in  Katy, Texas. I wore the Lanelle Dress from  patterns on the day of th...
02/26/2023

I had an amazing time at the first live event in Katy, Texas. I wore the Lanelle Dress from patterns on the day of the event and the Gathered Tunic by to the Meet and Greet. I met so many amazing sewists and enjoyed the fun and informative speakers from the classes. I can’t wait do this again!

My daughter, Carmen and I had an amazing time attending the opening of the “Dear, Black Girl Project” by the talented  l...
10/30/2022

My daughter, Carmen and I had an amazing time attending the opening of the “Dear, Black Girl Project” by the talented last evening. We enjoyed a heartfelt chat about the importance of the words and inspiration shared black girls and women in our society.

I had a great time today at the Maryland Chapter of the American Sewing Guild’s Annual Meeting. Simplicity Pattern Desig...
10/29/2022

I had a great time today at the Maryland Chapter of the American Sewing Guild’s Annual Meeting. Simplicity Pattern Designer Andrea Schewe was our guest speaker. There was also a fashion show with the theme Lights , Camera , Action. I repurposed my Cleo Pinafore into a zebra costume and went as Marty from Madagascar.

I hope you all are enjoying National Jumpsuit Day and all of the amazing jumpsuits, rompers and playsuits for the   chal...
10/27/2022

I hope you all are enjoying National Jumpsuit Day and all of the amazing jumpsuits, rompers and playsuits for the challenge hosted by Val of . Here are some still pics of my New Look 6554 jumpsuit in a fun stretch faux suede from . Full review of this quick and easy sew are up on my YouTube channel.

Here are the two dresses I’ll be donating to   . This is a great program where sewists donate handmade dresses to girls ...
09/27/2022

Here are the two dresses I’ll be donating to . This is a great program where sewists donate handmade dresses to girls in need around the world. I’m so glad I could participate again this to yhis worthy cause hosted by the lovely Mari of . Check out her page for more information and inspiration. 😊

I had a chance to wear my latest make, the  Saltwhistle Top in front of The Awakening sculpture at the National Harbor d...
09/20/2022

I had a chance to wear my latest make, the Saltwhistle Top in front of The Awakening sculpture at the National Harbor during last weekend’s Mocha Moms 25 year anniversary celebration. This is a fun top designed in collaboration with my friend Kiera of . It’s such a quick sew and a fun top to wear! Swipe to see more pics from this amazing weekend!

07/15/2022

Happy Friday! I wanted to share these vacation makes that I made for my recent visit to Barbados. I used some love crinkle rayon prints from to create a fun dress using Simplicity 8912 and an easy romper using McCall’s 7755 now re-released as McCall’s 8069. Checkout my most recent video to see what else I made and wore during my trip. Link in Bio!

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Cockeysville, MD
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