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Best of Quilt Market: Tule 24 Aug 2013 | 12:05 am
Yes, I’m posting Quilt Market pics three months after the fact. A little strange? Maybe, but it made more sense to post them now that these fabrics are actually hitting shops. I hope you enjoy my favo...
Best of Quilt Market: Rashida Coleman-Hale for Cloud 9 22 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm
I’ve decided to do my Quilt Market blog posts a little differently this year; instead of posting Quilt Market pics back in May (which is when the most recent Quilt Market was held, in Portland), I fig...
‘Tis the Season for Backpacks! 21 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
I can hardly believe that some kids are already back in school! August school seems totally wrong to me, especially since it’s just starting to feel like summer here in the Midwest. Some of you have b...
Striped Maxi Dress 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
I cut and sewed this dress yesterday. It was on my Summer Sew list and I figured I’d better get moving. Knit garments can be made really quickly when you own a serger. This dress has four seams, so i...
Introducing the Ruby Top 14 Aug 2013 | 10:01 pm
I’m currently working on two (OK, after the response on this post, maybe three) new women’s patterns, the first of which will be going into testing very soon! The newest one is called the “Ruby Dress ...
Columbus, here I come! 12 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
For those of you in Ohio, I’ll be making a visit to Sew To Speak in Columbus on August 28 and 29 (SOON!) as part of my continuing Fabric Shop World Tour. OK, I’m kidding about the world tour (a little...
Tomato Rayon Top, for me 8 Aug 2013 | 11:04 pm
A couple of weeks ago when I posted my favorite fabrics for clothing, I mentioned that one of them was rayon challis. Today I wanted to show you a top I made with one of the Field Study rayon challis ...
Tutorial: shirring with elastic thread 6 Aug 2013 | 06:26 pm
I know that a number of you out there are terrified by the concept of shirring with elastic thread. You Fear the Shirr. Shirring is sewing with elastic thread in the bobbin of your sewing machine to ...
Hello my pretties 2 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
Pardon me while I post gratuitous photos of my babies. And by “my babies” I’m sure you already know that I am referring to my new line of organic flannel fabric prints from Cloud 9 Fabrics (that are n...
Summer Washi Roundup 1 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
Let’s do a little dive into the Washi Dress photo pool, shall we? We are just a week shy of my Washi Dress Pattern’s first birthday! I love wearing my Washis, and it thrills me to see how many of you ...