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Deconstructed silk scarf jeans
***These jeans are featured in the Nov/Dec 2015/Jan 2016 issue of Altered Couture Magazine.*** I’m…
The virtues of DIY fleece leggings
What do you sew to keep warm when it’s 10 degrees outside and the snow…
Etro knockoff dress from a tablecloth
I think most who sew would agree that whenever good fabric presents itself in whatever…
Odds and Ends Quilted jacket
I’m back! I can’t say that I intended to take a full 6 months away…
Suede sleeve panel sweater
I don’t know if anyone watches Elementary, but seriously, it’s worth a watch alone…
Rose Lace tee
Some time ago, I spied the Daisy Lace tee at J. Crew. I liked the idea…
Make a scrap scarf, revive a sweater
Every time I come across a shrunken sweater, I simultaneously die a little and do…
Designer Pastiche Jeans
I finished my jeans for the Jeans Contest! I’m really pleased with how everything worked…
Christmas stockings
Christmas Stockings Like most of us garment sewists, I have mixed feelings about home dec…

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