2016 Review ~ What a year, What a ride!
What a year 2016! You have made me laugh, cry, yell, scream, sob, scared and hopeful. Closing Sew Dayton and opening Needle, Ink and Thread.
Pattern RoundUp – 10 Easy Sewing Patterns to Start Making Clothes
Sewing a garment can be scary! But, it doesn't have to be. I have assembled a list of 10 basic beginner patterns to get you into the garment world of stitching! Each pattern will teach you new techniques and revisit some that are a little bit tricker at first, like bias binding. But it will keep you practicing, which in turn will make the process much easier each time you complete the task!
Sewing Series ~ Sewing 101 ~ Fabric Prep
A helpful trick, is to use comic board backing to wrap your fabrics into store them. They run about $7 for 100 of them. And this will help you keep track of your pretty fabrics and can be a nice bit of inspiration when you're sewing!