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sewing patterns

  • Planning My Sewing

    I love the planning part of sewing.  Love, love, love it.  Choosing the pattern, seeking out the perfect fabric–or finding a fabric, and tracking down the perfect pattern–is the STUFF.  I…

  • Sneak Peek: New Patterns Coming Soon!

    I have been working like a busy little bee for weeks and weeks and weeks–and it’s almost ready to share! I have THREE new patterns coming out this fall, and I…

  • Deep Pockets Tunic in Framework Double Gauze

    Ellen Baker of The Long Thread has a new line of fabrics out for Kokka this summer, and I gleefully volunteered to take some yardage off her hands and play with…

  • Smokin Red Pants!

    I love, love, love my new paaaaants!! These turned out even better than I expected.  I love the fit, I love the details, I love the length, I love them. The…

  • Pattern Sizing: Your Beef Here

    image via Threads Magazine As I’m finishing up writing my new book, the last of the major tasks is to finalize the patterns.  That means taking each pattern that I’ve developed…

  • The OverMost Pattern Now Available

    It’s finally here!  Now available for purchase is the PDF pattern for the Overmost.  These unisex short overalls are fantastic for this time of year, are quick and easy to stitch…

  • Summer Kickoff Coupons & FIVE Chances to Win!

    Tonight, from 5 to 9 pm:  Join our Modern Sewing Circle, plus save 10%! This Friday, we’ll be launching our Summer Kickoff weekend at our Atlanta shop with a beach-themed edition…

  • NEW–BariJ Sewing Patterns!

    I love my Twitter account.  I get to know some of the coolest folks in the fabric industry in a way that brief meetings at Quilt Market would never allow.  Lizzy…

  • Vintage Pattern Giveaway with MOMSPatterns!

    I, personally, just me, own over 1000 patterns. It’s a sickness. A whole, huge bunch of them are the result of the Good Old Days when Jo-Ann would put their patterns…