Madrone Pants: Belt Hack
For a sportier look, and a small change to the pattern, the drawstring on the Madrone Pants can become a belt!
In this post, I’m going …
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Sewn Stories: Martha
Welcome to Sewn Stories, a new series where we interview friends and peers in the sewing community. We’re kicking things off with Martha McIntosh, of …
Slow Shirt: Forward Shoulder Adjustment
The Slow Shirt has the shoulder seam location hidden in the yoke – the yoke includes part of the Front’s length. You can see the …
Is there a “Sweater Curse”?
I really like telling people that I don’t believe in the supernatural. But if I watch a horror movie and can’t sleep I become pretty …
Fabric Inspiration for the Slow Shirt
I love the Slow Shirt so much that if you asked me if you could use a specific fabric I would say yes just because …
Finding a Quilt for the Retazo Coat
The Retazo Coat pattern includes instructions for making a quilt as you go fabric. But we know that not everyone has the scraps, or the …
Fabric Ideas for the Greenbrier Dress
I will tell you a secret. My first Greenbrier Dress was an accident! Early in our pattern making process, after a pattern is graded but …
Tend your Ember (Dress)
The Ember Dress is named for that small but powerful flame within you. It’s a reminder that even when circumstances feel heavy, you carry your own …
Fabric Suggestions for the Ember Dress
The Ember Dress is a bit of a chameleon. This is a pattern that can change vibes depending on your fabric, which means it is …
2024 Holiday Gift Guide for Makers
An unconventional holiday gift guide for makers
Because makers are unconventional people who prefer to make their own clothes, home decor, and even shoes!
Unlike your average …