New Business Adventure! Needle, Ink and Thread LLC Opens!
I went from co-owning a business to being a solo business owner... it's been tough and busy but August has come and gone and open I am!
Pattern RoundUp – 10 Easy Sewing Patterns to Start Making Clothes
Sewing a garment can be scary! But, it doesn't have to be. I have assembled a list of 10 basic beginner patterns to get you into the garment world of stitching! Each pattern will teach you new techniques and revisit some that are a little bit tricker at first, like bias binding. But it will keep you practicing, which in turn will make the process much easier each time you complete the task!
Sewn Garland for Weddings or Parties on A Budget – Tutorial
I am going to share a fast easy way to make your own garland! By recycling items you have in your house and your sewing machine!
Renfrew Top – Sewaholic – Pattern Review
When it comes to any hiccups or hard parts on this pattern, well there just isn't any. This really is a great beginner pattern and a perfect go to pattern for your tee shirts. I would HIGHLY recommend this pattern to anyone just getting into sewing knits, also as a staple pattern to have.
Filigree Double-Zip Pouch – Pattern Review
This pattern was a fast sew, easy and fun! I will be making more of these for gifts this year. Such a fun upgrade to a basic zipper bag!
Muslin, Yes or No? The Who, What, When
The who, what, when, where and why with a wearable muslin.
2015 Year in Review – My life, Good Year to Sew
All good things come to those who wait! A year in review of 2015 :-)
Houston, I Have Landed – Houston Quilt Market
I know this is a few months past.. but it took me a while to process all the fantastic things/feelings that are Houston Quilt Market. The first trip is in the books, walking through those convention doors, the mass amount of space that was in front of me, the twisting aisles of fabric, quilts, notions, clothing, tools, designers, and industry professionals… Overwhelming. But exciting and inspiring at the same time.