If your sewing space looks anything like mine, you’ve most likely got a pile or two of sewing scraps laying around.  You know, the bits of selvedge or extra thread tails and other debris that is generated during a productive… Read more ...

White shows how to make these lovely shoe bags on her blog.  This is such a simple sewing project, and it looks so luxurious.  I think it’s the vintage fabrics she uses.  Requiring only half a yard per bag,… Read more ...

There’s just something about old feedsack fabric.  For some, it’s the vintage prints.  For me, it’s the brilliance of making food packaging specifically to be repurposed.  After reading about the history of feedsack fabric from QuiltHistory.com, I love this… Read more ...

When you purchase yardage at the fabric store, you can usually check the bolt labels for information on fiber content.  On the other hand, if you find your fabric at thrift stores, op shops, estate sales, or any other second-hand… Read more ...

If you’re a new to sewing and have been wanting to expand your seam repetoire, Stardust Shoes has a tutorial that shows beginners how to make the flat-fell seam.  Get the tute!… Read more ...