5 Reasons Sewing Will Change Your Life
When I first started sewing, all I wanted was to make a few cool clothes. I was frustrated that I could not find exactly what I wanted in stores, so I took upon myself the…
View Post Comfy in 2022: Peppermint Slouchy Cardi
Ah, winter in Los Angeles! While many parts of the US experience freezing temperatures, here we bundle up when the thermometer hits the 60s. It is true that some days it can get colder, but…
View PostScrap Busting: Sun/Eyeglasses Case
For a while, my sunglasses and reading glasses had been neatly lined up on a table waiting for the day when I would have time to sew them soft cases to keep them protected. I…
View PostFifteen Sewing Tools I Cannot Live Without
Every year during summer, I spend 4-6 weeks in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I am a high school librarian, so I have the time, and my family lives in Rio, so I have a reason.…
View PostWardrobe Builder: The Skirt
Skirts: A Love Affair The first garment I have ever sewn was a skirt. It was made out of a hideous fabric, in the wrong size, and without any finished seams. It was a disaster.…
View Post
