I’m so happy to announce the release of my newest pattern, the Odyssey Convertible Bag. I’ve been working on this pattern since last year and took a break to create and release the Suburbanite Handbag. When I went to finish the Odyssey Bag, suddenly we were in the middle of pandemic and virtual learning for three of my four kids, and I was way too overwhelmed to finish. It’s been months now, but I’ve had time to rework the pattern
Read MoreI have a tradition of making a new scripture bag for my kids and their cousins anytime one of them turns 8. I also have a new video setup with a phone tripod I bought so that I can get a better viewpoint. So when I was sewing a Sweet Sunday Bag for my niece this last week, I decided to both test out my video setup and record my sewing process.
Read MoreI’ve had a few questions about the color book construction, which makes sense as my video was split into two parts for the Sewing Summit. I will try to provide some basic instructions here that will supplement the video. I don’t have the time at this moment to make more books and take photos, so I will describe as best as possible
Read MoreIf you found me through the Sewing Summit, welcome! I hope you enjoyed Part 1 of the video. The Summit organizers asked me if they could divide my video into two parts. Part 2 will be available tomorrow with the other Day 5 videos.
Read MoreIn the sewing world right now, there are tons of sewing mask patterns going around right now. Crafters are eager to help out somehow while we are under stay-at-home orders, and lots of facilities are requesting fabric masks because they are running out of N95 masks. I wanted to help out, but also didn’t want to start churning out masks if they weren’t needed.
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