3 Sleeves to the Wind

Shortly after the New Year, I reached for McCall's 8561.  It has been on my to-sew list for some time and I finally realized that I had ...

Another closet shortage inspired a sewing spree after the first snap of cold weather this fall.  This time, it was long sleeve shirts that w...

The title of this post is inspired by my use of orphan blocks in this quilt.  That nickname, "orphan" reminded me of Oliver Twist ...

Sew House Seven had a sale on their patterns, prompting me to purchase a couple of patterns I had been wanting, the Remy Raglan and a dress ...

The first quilt that I have ever made is now complete. It began as a small project in April, just cutting and machine sewing half square tri...

I am not writing about trying to recover from an addiction to quilting, but about restoring, rehabilitating, salvaging, or even simply repai...

I went to the sewing machine store, but I just couldn't justify to myself paying their prices.  Shame on me. I should support them, sinc...