Sewing Night at Southern Roots
We're so excited to announce we are hosting our first sewing class in March! Before I could even blog about it to announce tickets were available, WE SOLD OUT! Ten students in all, Southern Roots is...
View ArticleBack on First Coast Living!
We always have a great time on First Coast Living. Here is our segment from Friday, February 20th.
View ArticleSewing Date with Ms. Ella
From paper to reality. It's so gratifying to see a design come to life.With all the hustle and bustle, non-stop sewing, planning pop-ups and work being crazy 24/7, it's nice to slow it down and spend...
View ArticleRecap: Caravan Pop Up in Hemming Park
Thank you so much to everyone that came out and shopped the market. We hosted NYC fashion truck The Nomad Truck, Vagabond Coffee Company, Bold City Pops, and Byrd's Nest Soap.It was a bit of a nasty...
View ArticleSewing Night at Southern Roots
Earlier this Month, I hosted my first group sewing class at Southern Roots in Riverside. Ten students, ten machines, and ten skirts. With pockets! It was a blast. Lots of work and at time overwhelming,...
View ArticleShelby's Set Up at Riverside Arts Market
Riverside Arts Market Time Lapse from Sally Ann on Vimeo.Do you even wonder the work that goes into setting up at a pop up stop? Well it's work, I'm not gonna lie. Shelby, our mobile boutique, is...
View ArticleONE SPARK 2015
Sally Ann One Spark 2015 from Sally Ann on Vimeo.Our One Spark is almost here! From April 8th-12th, we'll be pitching our project: Sally Ann Vintage Fashion Truck. We are raising funds to get a larger...
View ArticleOne Spark Recap -- WE PLACED 9th!
One Spark 2015 -- we placed 9th in our category of Art, 55th overall out of about 550 projects. "Sally Ann Vintage Fashion Truck" was our project, and we proposed our expansion into a drivable fashion...
View ArticleSewing a Bridesmaid Dress
Sewing with Sally: Revamping A Bridesmaid Dress from Sally Ann on Vimeo.How may of you out there have a bridesmaids dress just sitting in your closet, collecting dust, because it's too formal to wear...
View ArticleSewing with Sally
It's official. We've added more sewing classes --- AND --- they're going to be every week. Every Tuesday night we will host sewing classes in our workshop, starting next week with a Sewing 101. When we...
View ArticleShelby lately...
Big things coming up and always working. Story of my life as the owner of Sally Ann and this mobile boutique we call Shelby. But I can't complain. Life is good. On July 4th, our mobile shop will have...
View ArticleShasta Paperwork
Found these gems today. Original paperwork from Shelby's original owner. 1973. Greenville, South Carolina. I would just love to go back in time and get a 14 foot Shasta camper!
View ArticleShelby's Birthday Celebration
Can you believe it's been two years?! Agh seems like yesterday we debuted at the market after months and months of renovations. We had such a blast over the holiday weekend, and special thanks to...
View ArticleShelby's New Skylight
Stepping up Shelby's game. We installed a skylight last month right before her birthday celebration. I purchased it on Ebay for less than $30, and the install was pretty fun. Matt and I backed her into...
View ArticleMy Hero
Ok this just made my week or year! My friend, Savannah, just started 4th grade and this was on her "About Me" page. Never underestimate the impact you can have on our amazing youth. Children are our...
View ArticleRevisiting "Drab to Fab" Dress Makeover
Remember when we used to refashion ugly vintage dresses? A thrift store find you'd never even consider? Well our closet is still full of them, and every time we wear them, we think back to the...
View ArticleTeaser Video - Textiles from our Winter 2015 Collection
Teaser - Winter 2015 Handbag Collection from Sally Ann on Vimeo.Take a look at the five textiles we're using to create our new collection. Purchased September 29th at two Jacksonville thrift stores.The...
View ArticleSouthern Women's Show
Come see us this weekend at the Southern Women's Show! from Sally Ann on Vimeo.
View ArticleOpen Studios
We hope to see you all on Saturday at CoRK Arts District's Open Studios. It's the ONE DAY a YEAR the art district is open to the public -- AND we'll be hosting a live sewing demonstration from 1-2pm in...
View ArticleGoing mobile!
We've been away for a while, slacking on the blog updates and life check-ins, and our apologies. Life has gotten crazy, in so many wonderful ways. I'm still sewing my days away in my studio at Cork...
View ArticleTake a look at our new AIRSTREAM!
She's such a beauty. We recently purchased a 1979 Airstream Excella. Our future home and studio. Life on the road. It's going to be magical and absolute perfection.Farm to table dinner next weekend....
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