Garments

Jul 13, 2020

Summer Wardrobe: The Catalina Dress, Take 1

In the search for the perfect summer dress pattern I found the Blank Slate Patterns Catalina Dress and made a few changes!

Nov 7, 2019

All the Cozy Things: Bess Top Sweatshirt

Aug 19, 2019

Wedding Guest McCalls 7608 Jumpsuit

I made a jumpsuit! I don't consider myself a jumpsuit person at all and have never found one that fit me. Correction: I have never even...

May 16, 2018

The Linen Shorts Project

Shorts have always been one of those nemesis pieces of clothing. If the inseam is too short it rides up, but too long and it looks goofy....

Apr 27, 2018

Sewing Spring: Vogue 9253

Earlier this Spring I took part in Seamwork's Design Your Wardrobe Challenge. It was a wonderful process of identifying not only clothing...

Sep 5, 2017

Featured Fall Projects

Do you know how many amazing sewing patterns there are out there? I've been adding pattern selections to the Hartford Stitch Project...

Aug 22, 2017

Summer Camp Spotlight: Fashion Camp

This was far and away the most popular camp at Stitch the summer, with a very long waitlist! While this camp required some prior...

Jan 12, 2017

(Getting Over) The Fear of Sewing Clothes

With the exception of a couple of experimental projects in high school (a sweatshirt where I sewed the neckline shut), my Senior...

Mar 9, 2016

Geranium Dress for Days...

If you've ever dreamed of sewing dresses for your little girl (or someone else's!) we have the class for you! Next week starts our 2 part...