The tales of a simple girl

My name is Anca, and this is “The tales of a simple girl”, the place where I share all my stories. I hope to inspire you to pursue your creativity and to live a happy, simple life.

Recent articles

Lemony blouse

Part of the “While I Was Away” series. Some garments come into our lives because we love the design. Others because we fall in love with the fabric. This one was definitely the second. Back…

While I Was Away

Two years. That is how long this little corner of the internet has been quiet. Looking at the date of my last post feels almost surreal because, in my mind, I never really left. Every…

a cute upcycle

This story will be a rollercoaster, as the blouse is one of my proudest creations, so I will divide it into chapters. Chapter 1: The Fabric A few years ago, I fell in love with…

Drawstring blouse

Oh, June! At the beginning of the year, I promised myself to sew only what my needs dictated, so I could fill all the gaps in my wardrobe and not focus on it for a…

Gingham set

I am obsessed!This fabric is heaven on earth. I don’t say this very often, but I can’t stop myself this time. My wardrobe is full of gingham and floral prints. When I’m not in the…

Agustina boxy top

June was amazing. I felt inspired but wasn’t sure how to start, so I took it easy. I opened my drawer full of patterns and landed on one. I was in desperate need of some…

Remember:
Not everything needs to be bought.
Some things are meant to be made.

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