My mountain parka (above) is one of my all-time favorite sewing projects.

Friends, I am happy to report that I finished my cotton voile shirt over the weekend.

Today I started my latest project, a shirt made from the gray floral cotton voile I purchased last month at Elliott Berman.  It's a ve...

Readers, the Western shirt is done, pearl snaps and all! To see me model it, just click here .

Readers, it didn't dawn on me till I was halfway through the chambray shirt I'm making that it's really a modified cowboy shir...

I saw this shirt, from Levi's vintage line, on Pinterest recently and I really liked it.

I don't sew with cotton knits very often, readers.  Here's why:

I can't remember whether I showed you this beautiful gray cotton lawn I picked up last month at Elliot Berman.

As anyone who follows me on Pinterest already knows, I am a big fan of vintage department store display, Sixties hairdos, and -- most esp...

Last Saturday my friend Johanna lent me a library copy of A History of the Paper Pattern Industry , written by Joy Spanabel Emery and publ...

Friends, he liked it!

Readers, I am actually making a shirt for neither me nor Michael but rather for a mystery client!

The hoodie is officially in the house!  To see me modeling it, just click here .

Readers, do you ever engage in the sewing equivalent of meatloaf with gravy and mashed potatoes -- henceforth to be referred to as comfort...

The first day of spring and it's snowing -- what better time to experiment once more with my Jacquard Procion dyes?