When I traveled to England for the first time 14 years ago, I was not yet a fan of tea. I generally ordered “still water” …
My 10 Favorite Tea Blends
Gianna’s Beautiful Liesl Dress
I’m delighted to share these lovely photographs of Gianna, who sewed this frock from our Liesl’s Dancing Dress Pattern and graciously allowed me to post …
A Summer Liesl Blouse – Sewing a Shirred Vintage Top
Today I’m sharing a tutorial on how to sew a vintage “Liesl blouse” using our Liesl’s Dancing Dress pattern. I’ve been amazed to see what …
New! Introducing our Couture Rose Pattern for Fabric Flowers
Our New Pattern for Fabric Flowers ~ Inspired by 1950s Paris Fashion Houses Do you ever wish your everyday outfits made you feel more elegant? …
10 Reasons I’d Rather Sew My Own Clothing
After 22 years of sewing much of my own clothing, you could say I’m biased towards custom made garments. There’s a lot of debate on whether sewing for yourself is really worth it, financially or personally speaking. While I can’t speak for everyone, here are the top 10 reasons I’d rather sew my own clothing:
A “Sound of Music” Themed Photoshoot
I have the loveliest photos to share today! Emily from @limemadebyem on Instagram used my Liesl’s Dancing Dress Pattern to sew a dreamy pink chiffon …