Communing With Fabric

View from the living room, aka "Sewing Central". Moving in. Sewing stations not yet staged. Who doesn't enjoy an intense se...

Most of you know that I live in San Francisco. Most of you know that one of my favorite sewing-related haunts is FabriX , a discount fabric...

Year ago I inherited a nice, sturdy ironing board from my mother. It used to have one of those nasty Teflon covers, sold by so many sewing...

So many Sewing Workshop patterns yet untested! Just as I try one, they release a new one - this time it's the Verona jacket . I can...

Top to bottom: 1) Round Braid with 4 blue and 4 cream strands. 2) Square Braid with 4 blue and 4 cream strands. 3) Hollow Braid with 6...

Well, it was only a matter of time. Since returning to sewing for myself last August, I had avoided making pants. I had a few pair of pu...

For awhile I've been thinking it would be nice to have a dressform, but if you have a more mature figure, like I do, it can be very depr...