pattern reviews, project updates, book reviews or sewing tips
Happy Sunday! I know this post is a little late. Friday and Saturday were spent cleaning grout, and honestly, I would much rather have been sewing. This blouse is finally finished, and I am looking forward to wearing it. I think it will be a great addition to my wardrobe for our fall weather. Overall,… Continue reading Finished Blouse Sewing Project: Invisible Zipper Tips
From apparel fabrics at Fabric Mart to quilt shops across Lancaster and Palmerton, this fall trip was full of color, creativity, and new project ideas.
If you’ve ever sat down to sew and suddenly found yourself doing everything except sewing, you’re not alone. Let me know some tips that keep you focused.
Hope you can at least smile and let me know if you agree, how sewing has affected you.
December 27, 2025 Happy Sewing - Hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas. The holidays can bring such joy. It is nice to be with family and enjoy all that the season has to offer. My personal favorite is how my schedule slows down and I have time to think and plan. At… Continue reading Reflecting on 2025: My Sewing Journey and Future Plans
During the holidays, we need to really practice the science of quiet sewing.
November 29, 2025 Happy Saturday, I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday with your friends and family. We had a great holiday with our family. I am always reminded of how much I have to be grateful. It is hard to believe that we are now in the Christmas holidays. Do you love Black… Continue reading Support Small Businesses This Black Friday
🧵 The Truth: Mistakes Happen to Every Sewist Mistakes will happen — that’s just life, and it’s definitely part of sewing. I’ve cut fabric wrong and had to run back to the store for more. I’ve made pajamas with the animal print upside down. I forgot to check the direction of the penguins. The kids… Continue reading Sewing is not about being Perfect
This is a repost on how to hem pants.
Happy Saturday, Hope you have a great week. This week I have been focusing on the many blessings in my life. As we all know, life has its ups and downs. When you take a few minutes to think about your blessings. It will help alleviate some of the anxiety because your focus has changed.… Continue reading Understanding: Is Basting and Gathering the Same Stitch?
