I knew when I set out to make my leather jacket that I wanted to make a full practice garment (in addition to a muslin). I\’m not a quilter, and so I wanted to be able to practice quilting before I started in on leather, which shows every hole–no room for error! I wasn\’t…
Archives for March 2017
Inspiration: The Love Witch
pictures from this hello giggles article I don\’t watch a lot of movies. I generally prefer to spend my evening sewing than heading to the movie theater for the latest new release, with few exceptions. What I really look for in a movie is a sense of style, so I love auteurs like Wes Anderson…
Sewing Challenges & Sew-Alongs
As the Social Sew winds down (this is the last month to link up and you can do so here!), I wanted to give a quick shout out to some of the other amazing sewing challenges and sew-alongs out there. It seems like there are more than ever, and this is totally not an exhaustive…
Social Sew #12: Anything Goes!
It\’s been a whole year of Social sewing, ya\’ll, and right off the top I want to say thank you so much for participating and making this year-long experiment such a success! We had an average of 12 paricipants a month (woohoo!) and an average of 1,300 post views on each round up (at least…