Communing With Fabric

I am calling this skirt #4, though actually, it's #3 for my wardrobe, as the last one was a Christmas gift for a dear friend . I made...

Some of you may recall I got back to sewing last August to deal with stress, and the fact that the kids are growing up and starting to move ...

I wore my new Au Bonheur skirt with my black Salsa top. Over it I wore my Plaza jacket, which I took off for the photos. DD1 took these p...

This tutorial describes how to start with a well fitting dolman sleeve top and use it as a basis to draft a knot-front top, similar to this...

For some time now I have been saying that I wanted to draft a knot top, similar to #111, from Burda World of Fashion, May, 2004. You can se...

This Sandra Betzina skirt is one of the first patterns I sewed last August when I returned to sewing. It has been one of my favorite patt...

I got enough feedback to convince me to make the pocket. Thanks to everyone who weighed in! I think you folks were right – the skirt is be...