Today we've reached our third "destination" of the Road Trip Pattern Club! Introducing the Tortola Tank by Carla Hegman Crim of the...
Sewing Pattern
New Forum!
I'd like to invite you to join a brand new forum I've started for Betz White Sewing Patterns. It's a private group where we can share...
Smile and Wave Tote Bag: New Pattern!
I'm so excited to bring you my latest PDF sewing pattern, the Smile and Wave Tote Bag! The Smile and Wave Tote is roomy enough to carry...
Road Trip Club: Pattern #2!
Today we've reached our next "destination" of the Road Trip Pattern Club! Our sewing adventure continues with the second pattern of the...
My Favorite Stabilizers for Bags
How's that for an exciting blog post title? Talking about interfacings is as thrilling as watching paint dry, but choosing the right stuff...
Road Tripper Duffle: my stunt sewers
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...
Road Trip Club: Pattern #1!
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...
PSA: Wear a hat!
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...
Introducing the Road Trip Pattern Club!
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...
cappuccino anyone?
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...
Fast and Fun Fold-over Clutch
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...
SEW FAB Pattern Sale! One week only!
This post contains affiliate links. When you purchase the Sew Fab Bundle through those links I earn a percentage of the sale. Thank you so...
Sewing for me
I've decided to take a little time out to sew for myself. A few posts ago I mentioned a long list of patterns and fabrics I had in mind,...
Sew Fab Pattern Sale, coming soon!
Well, I didn't get as much sewing done this weekend as I had hoped, did you? I got my fabric prepped and patterns ready though so I am on...
spring break
Although we didn't take a spring break trip as a family this year, apparently I took one from the blog for a bit! Between having the kids...
Mid Atlantic Mod
Tomorrow I’ll be heading to Pennsylvania Dutch country to teach at the Mid-Atlantic Mod modern quilting retreat! The retreat is...
Introducing The Midtown Messenger Bag Pattern!
Hooray, it's finally April! And that means it's time for the next pattern release for the Bag of the Month Club! I'm "Miss April" and my...
Coming soon: Bag of the Month Pattern!
You may recall my post back in December about the Bag of the Month pattern club that I'm participating in with 5 other designers. My month...
Introducing: The Jet Pack Sewing Pattern!
You may have noticed that I've been posting sneak peeks all over Instagram for the past few weeks of my latest bag design. Now it's...
New Pattern: the Stitch & Stash Bag
I've got a brand new sewing pattern to share with you today, the Stitch and Stash Bag! You may remember back in October when I introduced...
Sewn by You
One of the best things for me about designing sewing patterns is seeing what people make from them. It thrills me to no end! I love the...
Introducing: The Metro Hipster Bag Pattern
I'm excited to share with you my latest sewing pattern, the Metro Hipster Bag! The Metro Hipster is a cross-body bag to get you where...
New! Pleated Pillow Trio Pattern
Introducing my latest sewing pattern, the Pleated Pillow Trio! The pattern includes instructions for three pillow designs: The Square,...
Fall 2012 Quilt Market: Betz White Patterns!
Well, we made it to Houston and back! (the "back" part was a challenge, but more on that later). My fabulous husband not only built my...