Sheet Happens: Sewing Dresses from a Single Bed Sheet

I have a queen-size bed, but picked up a single…

Upcycling Knit Tops into a Reversible Twist Beanie

After my two knit tops shrunk (or stretched) in the…

The Everything Dress: Altering BabyLock’s Yoke Dress Pattern

I was after a comfy, all-season dress—something I could throw…

Making a Reversible Sash Belt from Vintage Kimonos

Last year I made a reversible Obi from two vintage…

Making a Slouchy Beanie from a Knit Top

I bought this knit top almost 15 years ago. It's…

Converting a T-shirt to a Gathered Yoke Pattern

The general idea to converting a t-shirt pattern into a…

Sewing an Easy Smock Dress

I wanted a light breezy dress with long sleeves to…

5 ways to sew a Mini Flex Frame Pouch

There are quite a lot of ways to make a…

How to sew a Beret-style Hospitality Hat

This beret-style hospitality hat has a circular top and subtle…

BabyLock Gloria (Triumph) Tips & Notes

My primary sewing machine is the Baby Lock Gloria, also…

Drafting & Sewing Circular Shorts (Split Skirt)

Here's how I drafted a sewing pattern for Circular Culotte…

120° Circle Skirt Pattern & Sewing with Cotton Voile

I wanted a breezy long skirt for summer, so I…