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Introducing Iris and Willow: Your New Sewing Patterns

Introducing Iris and Willow: Your New Sewing Pa...

Even though Spring has yet to make an appearance where I'm writing from, I thought it was time to start thinking about loose breezy spring tops.  And so my very...

Introducing Iris and Willow: Your New Sewing Pa...

Even though Spring has yet to make an appearance where I'm writing from, I thought it was time to start thinking about loose breezy spring tops.  And so my very...

Only 42 Days Till Spring!  Here Are Your 4 Must Try Wardrobe Trends

Only 42 Days Till Spring! Here Are Your 4 Must...

I know it's just January and many of us are in the depths of winter but surely I'm not the only one already planning my Spring wardrobe.  Maybe because it's so cold and...

Only 42 Days Till Spring! Here Are Your 4 Must...

I know it's just January and many of us are in the depths of winter but surely I'm not the only one already planning my Spring wardrobe.  Maybe because it's so cold and...

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Selecting Fabrics for Sewing Patterns aka: The ...

It's frustrating to pick the wrong fabrics for your sewing projects.  I have a few thoughts on how to stop...

Selecting Fabrics for Sewing Patterns aka: The ...

It's frustrating to pick the wrong fabrics for your sewing projects.  I have a few thoughts on how to stop...

bias tape by sewing machine

Self Made Bias Tape and Necklines

To celebrate my soon to be launched first pattern, YIKES!, I though I'd show you how I use self made bias tape to finish a neckline exactly as my dress...

Self Made Bias Tape and Necklines

To celebrate my soon to be launched first pattern, YIKES!, I though I'd show you how I use self made bias tape to finish a neckline exactly as my dress...

4 Tips For Your Sewing Projects to Look More Professional

4 Tips For Your Sewing Projects to Look More Pr...

Before you tackle your next sewing project, consider these 4 tips for transforming your home sewn patterns into a professional looking and dare I say "ready to wear" garment. 1. Increase Your...

4 Tips For Your Sewing Projects to Look More Pr...

Before you tackle your next sewing project, consider these 4 tips for transforming your home sewn patterns into a professional looking and dare I say "ready to wear" garment. 1. Increase Your...

Sewing Need Not Be Hard

Sewing Need Not Be Hard

I have a confession to make.  I know little of the home sewing industry.  I only ever worked with home sewing patterns waaaayyyy back when in high school when I took sewing...

Sewing Need Not Be Hard

I have a confession to make.  I know little of the home sewing industry.  I only ever worked with home sewing patterns waaaayyyy back when in high school when I took sewing...