On December 30th my daughter got married in frigid Boston! Fortunately back in August she asked me if I would make her a cape for her big...

My daughter was married this past frigid December in Boston. Planning for a winter wedding has its difficulties and one of them is...

I promised I would do some sewing for myself this year and I started out by making Vogue 8805. This pattern has been around for awhile...

For the past year or so, fashion magazines have predicted that the skirt length is going lower and the midi is coming back. This fall we...

This is the second in a series of posts on Back to School Sewing, only this post is on sewing a little something for yourself. Knowing...

This past Tuesday, I had the privilege of attending a tour of the McCall’s Pattern Company in New York City, as part of a Smocking Arts...

I am guest posting over at Oliver + S for their Weekend Links.

Mission Accomplished! I LOVE how this shirt turned out! I participated in The Classic Shirt Sew Along this week over on the Oliver and S...

Several new Organic Double Gauze fabrics are now available in the shop from Cloud 9 and Monaluna Fabrics. Double Gauze is a new substrate...

Whip Tucks are a wonderful way to add heirloom, hand-made interest to a garment. Often Whip Tucks can be found on vintage baby clothes...

On my "to sew" list for some time has been the Akita pattern from Seamwork Magazine. Akita is a simple top pattern with just one pattern...