Note: I started writing this blog before recent events have completely changed the way we live. I considered deleting the whole introduction, but I decided to leave it as is. There is something comforting about…
View PostI try not to do not buy RTW clothing. Since I started sewing, I feel that my expectations about quality have been raised beyond what most stores I can afford can match. And there is…
View PostAs much as I love dresses, I do not have the habit of wearing them to work. My life would be much easier without the need to match two or three garment pieces at 6:30…
View PostEvery summer, I fly to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where I spend 4 to 6 weeks with my family. Being able to spend so much time with my parents and siblings is a blessing and…
View PostAfter many years of sewing, I have learned that styles that favor my shape are those that de-emphasize the waist. I have broad shoulders, big boobs, no defined waist, and narrow hips, so I need…
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