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
Tag: pattern drafting
here, there, everywhere: teaching in 2018
i generally take the months of january and february “off” from teaching, mainly because of the unpredictable weather here in upstate New York. it gives me time to hibernate and… Read More
handmade wardrobe JUMPSTART!
has Me-Made May got you all worked up about starting, augmenting, or filling in the gaps in your own handmade wardrobe? well, i’ve got good news: summer is almost here,… Read More
yes, you can Make Your Own Dress!
Caitlin and Mariglynn are living proof! see how happy and proud they are to be wearing their own handmade clothes? you can have the same feeling after taking my 2-day… Read More
Pattern Drafting with Knits, Part 2: make your own hoodie!
last week we launched Part 1 of my newest online workshop for Creativebug, Pattern Drafting with Knits, and i showed you how to use your Master Pattern to make a… Read More





