When Lizzy House’s new collection Castle Peeps was released, I ordered the entire thing for the shop sight-unseen–after Lizzy Dish and Red Letter Day, I didn’t need to see it to…
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Sewing Buddy Program ™ I’m super excited to announce the winners of the Overmost giveaway, but first, I want to say how cool it is to see each of your responses…
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Updated: Thanks so much for all the interest and the great turn-out for Sewing Buddies! I’ve closed out sign-ups for 2010 and matched all the folks who have joined us. We’ll…
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Thanks to all of you who’ve given such great responses to the release of the Overmost! Ever since its debut on MADE, I’ve heard nothing but complimentary words, and I’m so…
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Whipstitch is cheerfully going to the dogs this weekend. I’m seriously looking forward to it. Wanna bring your dog down to our place for some fun?? It all starts this Friday,…
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Yesterday, I mentioned how great I think Design-It-Yourself Clothes by Cal Patch is. Her text is readable, her tone is friendly, her directions are clear and concise, and the images in…
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I am an inveterate collector of sewing books. New, vintage, encyclopedic, obscure, I love all of them. I like them on all topics, from embroidery stitches to types of fabric to…
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Our oldest was gone for a whole week, visiting with my mother for her annual summer retreat from the siblings. It was much, much harder to have her away than I…
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I’ve been feeling domestic lately. In a lot of senses of the word. I feel like being home more. I feel like tidying and being the “domestic help” and get huge…
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My obsessive love for bias tape is widely known. I love teaching folks how to make continuous bias tape, and I love finding new projects where I can apply it and…
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I love what I do. For example, today my Twitter friend Patty Young was heading through Atlanta, and she and her charming husband stopped off at Whipstitch to visit. How cool…
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Yesterday, our great nation celebrated 234 years of independence. And my oldest child celebrated 15 years on this planet. Our nation’s bicentennial has an awful lot to do with the rebirth…
