I need your advice. So, we’re packing up to move. Again. This is what it looked like when I packed my studio to leave the last house: took 32 boxes. Not…
-
-
We’re rolling along on the kitchen at the new house over here–plan is to move in next Thursday (eek!) and be in the house for Christmas Eve. I am in terror…
-
I picked this up at Quilt Market in Houston at Halloween. I’m a sucker for a Scottie dog, for one thing, and for an enormous hip button, for another. At nearly…
-
This: Has become this–such fantastic Italian wool: Book deadline: next week. Book release: late summer/early fall. Book outlook: seriously awesome, I won’t lie. I feel privileged to have been able to…
-
Last year, I did an Advent calendar based on the one my mother hung up each December when I was little. Some of the little houses that line the street up…
-
It begins: the updates as we make this house our home. Prepare yourself. Naturally, we immediately ripped the kitchen to complete shreds. We got some allowances when we bought the house,…
-
It took 90 days. Yes, you read that right. If you follow me on Twitter, you know that we’ve gone back and forth and wondered if this was the right house,…
-
I once had a “friend” who said, “Oh, well, Deborah, you don’t cook–you bake!” I could argue that she meant it as a compliment to my skillz with an oven, but…
-
I was digging and digging yesterday, worried that I’d lost it: the hands garland I made last year for Thanksgiving. Each of our family’s hands, traced and cut out, then stitched…
-
This week, time spent reviewing the past years and laughing at how far I have come. I think maybe it’s an indicator of getting older, but it seems like when you’re…
-
I am delighted today to be part of the Colette Sewing Handbook blog tour! I saw a copy early on, shortly before it was released, and not only is it extensively…
-
This offer is no longer active. Please see the e-courses page to register for current online sewing classes! This past year, I taught a series of online sewing classes–and loved, loved,…
