The Itinerant Seamstress

My good friend Dasha  had a baby this winter - her fourth adorable little girl.  I wanted to send her a special gift but it took me awhile t...

Warning: This is not a sewing post.  If you are not interested in knitting, come back in a few days and I'll have some sewing to show y...

I love the remnant bins at Joann's.  I dig through them on each visit, looking for the bolt ends that are already on sale. Then, on top ...

Back in January, I ordered a few patterns for me ( New Look 6808 , New Look 6781 and Simplicity 2447 ).  Around that time the U.S. was pumm...

I've been trying to sew down the old stash (since I've recently added, um, four packages of new stash and have two more on the way),...

I have had the Grainline Moss Mini Skirt pinned forever.  I don't have the legs for a mini skirt, but the longer version with the hem b...

To all of you trapped in the clutches of the American winter that won't end, I am sorry for what I am about to show you.  (OK, I'm n...