I sewed up the Berkeley Bra Pattern by Orange Lingerie this week. I wasn't planning on getting this done. I wasn't even planning on being able to get any sewing done this week; however, when Orange Lingerie dropped this new pattern, I knew I would have to drop everything else and make this ...
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Suki Kimono Pattern
Making the Suki Kimono Pattern by Helen's Closet was a satisfying sewing experience with a much needed final result.
My First Kimono!
It is true, my list of sewed garments did not include anything that resembled a kimono or robe, until today. I'm not sure why but suspect it has something to do ...
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Grace Hipster Panties
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How to Travel with a Sewing Machine
My day job frequently keeps me on the road, and whenever possible, I take along a sewing machine. Here is my process of keeping my sewing machine companion safe en route.
The Process
Sewing Machine
Since I travel a lot, I don't pack up my main workroom machine for each trip. While you ...
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Discovering Sewing Podcasts
This summer I'm discovering sewing podcasts and while this might sound like a trip to the dentist to some- it's pure joy to my earbuds. Where else can you swipe your finger and conjure up a deliberate conversation with interesting people who speak your sewing vernacular? Listening, laughing, and ...
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