Knit Batik? Yes, there is such a thing and it's fabulous!! It's marvelously soft once washed, it's extremely versatile, and super comfy to wear. So, the piece I purchased at this year's Sewing & Stitchery Expo was perfect for the Indygo Junction Warm & Cozy Wrap pattern! The Magic of Knit Batik A couple of… Continue reading Knit Batik Wrap Magic
Category: Handmade Wardrobe
Double Gauze Tunic Twinning and a Giveaway
A few weeks before the Portland Quilt Market show, I fell in love. My hubby didn't mind . . . because it was just fabric - again! Fabric love led to fabric obsession and now there's a GIVEAWAY you can enter! (Info at the end of this post.) As I was cruising Instagram one night… Continue reading Double Gauze Tunic Twinning and a Giveaway
Sewing When Your Technology Rebels
You haven't heard from me for a while, but I have been sewing! So, here's a quick update on my Sewful Life adventures during The Great 2018 Technology Rebellion. (That's my positive spin on "everything broke and I thought I'd go CRAZY"!) There will be more posts soon! Quilt Market With the Dying Miss Phone… Continue reading Sewing When Your Technology Rebels
Me Made May 2018 Week One + 3 Days
As promised, here's a recap of my Week One Me Made May 2018 posts! I'm thoroughly enjoying my commitment to wear something I've made every day. Watch for more Weekly Recaps every Friday! Are you joining in? I hope so. It's never too late! If you need some incentive, click here to find out why… Continue reading Me Made May 2018 Week One + 3 Days
Alabama Chanin-ish Stitching + A Giveaway
I did it! My first attempt at Alabama Chanin style reverse applique is done and I love it!! Texture Clothing's amazing knits were perfect for this project. You can enter to win some for yourself - there's a giveaway at the end of this post! When I first got a copy of Indygo Junction's Slight… Continue reading Alabama Chanin-ish Stitching + A Giveaway
T-Shirt Sewing Tips + Lark Tee Winner
Since we've been talking about the Lark Tee for the last couple of weeks, I thought you'd appreciate a few more t-shirt sewing tips. Fortunately, I already have this written and it's on the Coats and Clark Sewing Secrets blog! DIY T-Shirt Sewing Tips + The Winner First things first! Christianne is the winner of the… Continue reading T-Shirt Sewing Tips + Lark Tee Winner
Lark Tee Number Four and Pattern Giveaway
This is my fourth make from Grainline Studio's Lark Tee pattern and I'm still convinced it's the best T-Shirt pattern ever! Seriously, the last tee pattern you'll ever need to buy. But, maybe you won't have to because I'm having a giveaway! You'll need to enter before noon on 5/4/18. More info below!! For my… Continue reading Lark Tee Number Four and Pattern Giveaway
Why You Should Join Me Made May 2018
Last May I signed up for Me Made May and committed to wear something I'd made every day! I wasn't actually sewing things to wear every day, just mostly honoring my Handmade Wardrobe by choosing something I'd already made. My photo-hubby took pictures of me every day for posting and it was all amazing!! You… Continue reading Why You Should Join Me Made May 2018
The Lark Tee Giveaway – Tee Number Three
I'm back with more reasons why Grainline Studio's Lark Tee is the best t-shirt pattern ever! And, there’s a PDF Pattern giveaway you can enter. Just comment on this post, on Instagram and Facebook before Noon PT on 5/4/18. More info at the end!! Luxurious Octopi My third Lark Tee make for my Sewing With Knits class… Continue reading The Lark Tee Giveaway – Tee Number Three
Lark Tee Number Two & The Giveaway
This is the story of the second tee I made from Grainline Studio's Lark Tee Pattern. It's the last t-shirt pattern you'll ever need and, there's a PDF Pattern giveaway you can enter. Just comment on this post, on Instagram and Facebook. More info at the end!! If you haven't read about my Cotton and… Continue reading Lark Tee Number Two & The Giveaway
