Skirts and pants without waistbands look great on just about any figure. That sleek construction creates a smooth and flattering silhouette, but it often comes with a catch: the waist…
Learn your interfacing basics here! Interfacing can give a garment section more body or strength and prevent it from losing its shape.
Among my favorite creative projects is sewing sweater knits. They’re comfortable to wear, quick and easy to sew and have a tactile quality unlike the ubiquitous flat wovens and knits…
This Tropical, Cotton/Poly Lagenlook Tunic gets compliments everywhere it's worn! Made from the same pattern as my Linen Jacket, Butterick 6056 was perfect for this fabric from my stash. I cut…
This bright, tropical New Look 6866 dress is full of love and memories! My teenage daughter lovingly brought me this red, cotton fabric from Hawaii a very long time ago. I…
Easter is always a special time for me. I like to keep the age old traditions of a new dress and hats and gloves to wear to Easter services, and…
This was a photograph i took off a tv commercial for deodorant, it was promoting that it will not leave white marks on black. I made this fully lined and…
Butterick 5927, view D was my starting point. This basic double breasted pattern is very simple and lends itself to achieving the military look I was after. The cotton duck…
Several years ago, I purchased this green, lilac/pink, and cream jaquard fabric
Partner and I were invited to a Steampunk-themed Halloween/Costume party this year. I dressed as a Steampunk version of Snow White and he dressed as a Steampunk Mad Scientist. This…
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