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
my make nine
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
Befriend Your Sewing Machine at my new studio!
did i tell you i have a NEW STUDIO SPACE???? i’ve been working from home since moving upstate, but have been feeling like i’d be more productive and disciplined if… Read More
you say goodbye, and i say “hello”
hello! that title may sound dramatic (i couldn’t resist the opportunity to use a Beatles’ song as a post title) but this is really just a quick administrative message to… Read More
slow fashion retreat in Maine
i’m over the moon to be heading back to Maine this summer for the 2nd annual Slow Fashion Retreat! we had such a good time last year, we’re doing it… Read More