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Oct 31, 2015

I'm Taking the Neoprene Challenge



Readers, I know.

Oct 28, 2015

My New Paisley Shirt -- from 1942!



A few weeks ago, longtime MPB reader Pam (who comments as erzulimojo) sent me extraordinary cotton paisley shirting she'd purchased in the UK a number of years ago and never used.

Oct 25, 2015

Things I Don't Get, Vol. 17 - People Who Wear Black All the Time



I know them.  You know them.  You may even be one of them!

Readers, what is it with people who wear black, like, all the time?

Oct 21, 2015

Peter Models (Belatedly) the Striped Knit Rugby Shirt!



Now that fall is here and, with it, cooler days, I finally found a weather-appropriate day to model my striped knit rugby shirt which, you may or may not recall, I completed late last summer.

You can view it today by clicking here.

Oct 18, 2015

What I've Been Sewing, et al.



It will come as no surprise that I've been sewing a lot of shirts lately.

Oct 15, 2015

Laura Mae Comes Over to Play!



It isn't often I get to see my friend, Californian co-blogger Laura Mae, so when I heard she was coming East to visit family and would be in New York City for the day, I quickly arranged a play date!

Oct 12, 2015

NAME THAT PATTERN -- Happy Birthday, Luke Perry Edition!



Readers, I know as well as you do that former teen idol and star of Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry's birthday was actually yesterday, October 11th, but I still think it's not too late to celebrate this beloved actor's 49th.

Oct 9, 2015

Why I Gave Away My Miyake Coat + More Shirtmaking!



One of my favorite projects of 2014 was the leopard print Issey Miyake coat I made as part of the Mood Sewing Network.  So glamorous!

Oct 7, 2015

BREAKING: MPB Reader Donates Grandmother's Stash to Peter!



Imagine my delight when, a few days ago, I received an email from MPB reader and fellow native New Yorker Jay (above) asking if I might be interested in his late grandmother's stash of vintage fabric, which had been stored in his family's attic for at least four decades.

Oct 5, 2015

Honk If You Like My Sewing Label



For my first-ever sewing label, I opted to go for the handcrafted hipster look.

Oct 2, 2015

New Fabric, New Books, and MORE!



I went fabric shopping this week and the theme was cotton flannel.  No neoprene for me -- yet.
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