Learning to Sew: How I Became a Sewing Husband
This year, for my wife’s birthday, I sewed her a custom-made Studio Tunic in a bark-green Nomad Linen with contrasting burnt orange top stitching. I…
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9 Simple Hinterland Dress Outfit Ideas
A wardrobe essential: the Hinterland Dress Join Meg and me as we share a few of our favorite Hinterland Dress outfit ideas. Both of us…
Noticing and Making
On a recent walk in my neighborhood I stopped to take a picture of a bird’s nest. It isn’t as if I’d never seen one…
Sewing Basics 2 is here!
Take the next step in your sewing journey by making the Nocturne Top in Sewing Basics 2, the third course in our Sew Your Clothes…
Quilted Vest Hinterland Hack
Let me start this by saying that hacking a pattern is a fairly new skill for me, but a fun one I have been exploring…
Choosing Knits for Talam
Choosing a knit fabric can feel overwhelming Especially for something like the Talam Jumpsuit, which needs to fit and be comfortable on every part of…
The twelve year project
I don’t remember taking this photo twelve years ago Like many moments in the weeks after I gave birth to my first baby, this moment…
Knitting with Plant Fibers
I am rereading a favorite novel of mine I Capture the Castle is a coming of age story, narrated by seventeen year old Cassandra, as…
Styling Skirts for Summer
Maybe it is me, maybe it is being back in the south, but this summer has felt like there is something crackling under the surface,…
Party Dresses
If the past year and a half is a chrysalis a time characterized by dissolving and re-making, here I am – a new butterfly covered…