A Vision-Based Sewing YearThis five-part series explores an alternative to traditional sewing goals. Instead of resolutions and quotas, it asks a different question: what does a sewing life look like when it’s truly working?Through reflection, data, and play, this…
A Vision-Based Sewing YearThis five-part series explores an alternative to traditional sewing goals. Instead of resolutions and quotas, it asks a different question: what does a sewing life look like when it’s truly working?Through reflection, data, and play, this…
A Vision-Based Sewing YearThis five-part series explores an alternative to traditional sewing goals. Instead of resolutions and quotas, it asks a different question: what does a sewing life look like when it’s truly working?Through reflection, data, and play, this…
A Vision-Based Sewing YearThis five-part series explores an alternative to traditional sewing goals. Instead of resolutions and quotas, it asks a different question: what does a sewing life look like when it’s truly working?Through reflection, data, and play, this…
A Vision-Based Sewing YearThis five-part series explores an alternative to traditional sewing goals. Instead of resolutions and quotas, it asks a different question: what does a sewing life look like when it’s truly working?Through reflection, data, and play, this…
Make a hand-crafted quilted Advent calendar using templates included with a 2026 Murder Mystery Quilt membership.…
The 2026 Murder Mystery Quilt is NOW OPEN for registration!! Join us next year for Murder in the Alps and sew the quilt to solve the crime with the nicest quilters on the internet. We are launching the ELEVENTH YEAR of the Murder Mystery…
We all come to sewing for different reasons. Some of the most common are: Consider how many of these goals can fit under the umbrella of ECO-sewing. This is not an “official” sewing style or designation, but rather a…
We had a very brief snow in Atlanta back in January. It lasted just shy of three days, which my informal survey tells me is about 2.5 days longer than we locals wanted it to last. It’s BEAUTIFUL but…
The Whipstitch Podcast is your listening destination for thinking about sewing. It’s a place to talk ABOUT sewing even when we aren’t sewing. The most recent episode is all about why sometimes, talk isn’t enough–and we need community. I…
Once again, we are at the start of a new year, and I’m trying to go back through my camera roll and figure out just how many garments I made last year. What things did I make and forget?…
The 2025 Murder Mystery Quilt is NOW OPEN for registration!! Join us next year for Murder At Machu Picchu and sew the quilt to solve the crime with the nicest quilters on the internet. We are celebrating the TENTH…
I am guilty of collecting all the fun sewing toys. In my defense, I DO use them, and (for the most part) only buy them when I have a specific project I’m dreaming up. But as a result, I…
Back at the beginning of the year, I set some SEWING GOALS for myself. I wanted to build sewing habits that help me connect WHY I sew with WHAT I sew, in order to move my sewing in a…
I was born in Germany in the mid-70s. What an awesome time to be a baby duck in Europe, you know? I have this hypothesis that we all imprint on a particular taste level & design aesthetic based on…











