On Self-Reliance
A big milestone in learning to sew is gaining the ability to make something look decent. The problem? Achieving a “decent” stitch is unlikely to garner you any compliments. So in cases like these, I...
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Sighted
The Place: Mood, mecca of fabulous fabrics and site of Project Runway’s high-speed shopping sprees The Book: A much-loved, much-referenced copy of Diana Rupp’s S.E.W. Come across any Workman books in...
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Craft Books: The Gifts that Give Back!
There’s an old adage that I like to apply when shopping for friends: Give a lady a crocheted scarf, she has a functional accessory; teach her to crochet and she has a whole wardrobe… and maybe she’ll...
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Adventures in Craft: The Tote-ally Awesome Tote Bag
My perfectionism stepped boldly out into the limelight these past two weekends. You see, I was busy constructing the aptly named “tote-ally awesome tote bag” from Sew Everything Workshop by Diana Rupp,...
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Behind the Scenes: Embroider Everything Workshop!
We just got advance copies of Embroider Everything Workshop by Diana Rupp in the office this week, and boy, do they look spiffy! And as we flip through the pages of techniques and projects, we’re...
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