every summer, i try to schedule myself at least a 1-week creative *residency* right here in — literally — my own backyard. sometimes it helps that my pal Alisa comes… Read More
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learn to Design Your Own Tote in May/June!
i’m teaching another class at my private studio in downtown Kerhonkson, NY! if you’ve been wanting to learn to sew in a more relaxed, multi-week format, this is the class… Read More
making magazine, and podcast!
you do subscribe to making zine, don’t you? i am just so in love with it. i’ve never seen a publication that so beautifully combines knitting, sewing, crochet, embroidery and virtually… Read More
my make nine
are you doing a 2018 Make Nine? i wanted to participate last year, but never quite got organized. this year i’m ready! ok yes, it’s March but that means there… Read More
feeling shiFt-y
when i teach my two-day workshop in which we draft a pattern and then sew a shift dress, i sometimes tell the tale of how i used to think such… Read More





