If you like to sew, don't wait to try this popular sewing tip! Did you know it is easier and faster to secure fabric together with clips...

Have you ever thought of selling the beautiful things you sew online, through Etsy or your own website?  I considered that too, over 12 year...

{Cutting fabric straight© ShannonSorensen} I can't be the only one this happens to: Trying to cut fabric using an acrylic ruler, wh...

{Image: Cotton Duck Chevron Pillows: Chartreuse/White} I've been a sewing maniac lately! So many new things in my shop , & a f...

It may seem daunting, but making your own basic shirt pattern is as easy as laying down a t-shirt you like, and tracing around it. Then ...

I love fabric. Sometimes I just like to walk by my sewing room and look at it. Or touch it. I know, I'm obsessed. Did you know that wh...

I've had this cute striped dip-dyed t-shirt for a while, but rarely wore it because the neckline was just too low. I tried wearing...

As I drafted my straight skirt pattern, and the blasted craft paper kept rolling up on me, I finally did something I should have done a l...

I was introduced to the most fantastic sewing show, The Great British Sewing Bee, from one of my dear reader's blogs, Janlynn- Sew More ...

Happy 2013! I thought I'd start out the new year by sharing a quick how-to for tapering a light-weight jacket or fitted coat (withou...

I have never sewn from a pre-made pattern before. I don't know whether I'm just stubborn, intrigued by a challenge, or lazy (maybe...

Slip pockets:  Tool Pouch  I love little "extras" that keep things organized. Adding slip pockets to the lining of totes, pu...