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I think test sewing a new pattern must be a little like “stunt sewing”. To be a sewing pattern tester you have to be fearless and willing to spend the time to cut and sew a pattern [...]

Today we hit the road, so to speak, with the first pattern release of the Road Trip Pattern Club! Fasten your seat belts and crank up the tunes. Our sewing adventure starts here with my pattern, [...]

I recently heard that May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. As someone who has had a basal cell carcinoma removed from her face years ago, I wanted to do a little Public Service Announcement about [...]

The Road Trip Pattern Club is an exciting collaboration between 5 of the top sewing pattern designers in the industry. Join us as we take you on a sewing adventure that runs from late May through [...]

I often post here about my sock knitting, which usually involves combining fun yarn with a basic sock pattern. I wear wool socks all winter long and into the early spring. But what about now? [...]

Another spring top! I’m on a sewing-for-me roll and this is my new Cappuccino Tunic from Liesl + Co. I made my first top using this pattern and suffered a fabric/sizing fail but the second [...]

I spent most of the week with a bad cold, feeling not-so-productive. Today the fog lifted and I finally feel more like myself…good enough to sew! I forced myself to take care of some bookkeeping [...]

  Remember my cute  top I sewed last week from Greenstyle? Well it just so happens that another Greenstyle pattern is part of the Sew Fab Pattern Sale this week! Lucky day! For more info [...]

Squee! I’m excited to announce that I’ve been selected to teach next year at QuiltCon in Austin Texas! QuiltCon is the international conference and show by and for The Modern Quilt [...]

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