Last year I got quite the stash from Kashi at Metro Textiles in NYC, including Pendleton silk, wool for baby coats, aaaaaaannnnd
THIS STRIPY LACE.
Wargh! I don't usually like lace but this very simple design...
With my new Ginger Jeans in constant rotation I've been in desperate need of more tops, so I dug into my stash and found the StyleArc Demi Drape Top that I bought a while ago. I've...
I'm firmly a sewist of the "cake" variety, preferring to make everyday wearable garments over fancy frocks, but recently I noticed a lack of super-comfy outfits to wear when it's minus 20 outside.
So what...
As an uber busty lady, it can be a lonely, tent-like world when you're looking for button-down shirt patterns. The Grainline Archer is super cool - but with no darts, and billowy sleeves at...
The jury's in: Oliver + S have awesome, awesome kids patterns. I've made a few in the past, but when I was deciding what to make my favourite little girls for their Christmas presents,...
Well here's a turn up for the books: I fixed the green coat of doom! After the unveiling of my boxy, unflattering coat, I had a torrent of suggestions about how to improve it. Two...
There are some garments that I think most sewists think of as in an extra-special, extra-"hard" category: swimsuits, bras, jeans and coats come to mind. The silly thing is that most of them aren't...
