Preview: Sewing a Summer Wardrobe
Considering the hubby and I live in Southern California, it’s about time to start sewing my new summer wardrobe. I’ve been sewing a few pieces here and there over the winter, and have even had a...
View ArticleSorbetto Top
Colette Patterns' Sorbetto Top in Anna Maria Horner's 'Coreopsis' To showcase one of the fabulous voiles from Anna Maria Horner’s new Loulouthi line for Freespirit fabrics I decided to quickly sew up...
View ArticleColorful Pocho Double Gauze is here!
Because double gauze is by far my favorite fabric, so I thought I’d write another post extolling its virtues through photography. I went ahead and sewed up a little sundress (it’s still quite hot in...
View ArticleFabric for Apple-Picking Dress
As you may know, we’re hosting an Apple-Picking Dress sew along starting this Friday, September 16. To help everyone prepare to sew this adorable new Fall pattern from Oliver + S, I thought I’d post...
View ArticleApple-Picking Dress Sew Along: Day 1
Welcome to our Apple-Picking Dress Sew Along! This new Oliver + S girls’ dress pattern is amazingly cute and I’m super excited to sew it with all of you. If you haven’t picked up the pattern or fabric...
View ArticleApple-Picking Dress Sew Along: Day 2
Welcome back to our Apple-Picking Dress Sew Along! If you missed our first post, you can read it here. There’s still plenty of time to get started if you want to pick up your pattern and fabric today....
View ArticleApple-Picking Dress Sew Along: Day 4
Welcome back to our Apple-Picking Dress sew along! Today we’re going to cover attaching the sleeves to the bodice. Last post we discussed creating buttonholes. Be sure to prepare and attach the collar...
View ArticleFigure 8 Scarf
To help usher in the holidays, I thought I would start posting some simple (and slightly more complicated…) gift ideas and patterns. This week I’m starting things off with Anna Maria Horner’s lovely...
View ArticleIt’s Flying Baby Pants!
Fabric pictured: Heather Ross' FFA III - Laundry Day, Snow White and Mod Basic's Birdie Spokes In case you’ve missed my 1st trimester complaints on Twitter, Mr. Paper Thread Fabrics and I are...
View ArticleSale & A New Dress
In case you missed it, we’re having a huge pre-holiday sale during the entire month of October. Our entire inventory is 25 – 50% off, including all Fabric, Patterns, Notions and new arrivals. To...
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