I’m pretty sure I have a disease. You see, I can’t stop redecorating. It always starts the same. I come across some rocking fabric and envision a particular room in my house, completely dressed up around it. I make curtains, perhaps a few matching pillows. Sometimes a slipcover is involved. I sit back, relax and [...]

It was a dark, stormy night. (Or rather it was a hot and dry Tuesday. But whatever.) With a steady hand and a practiced eye, I put shears to fabric and created a masterpiece by following a Simplicity 4119 pattern. (I cut myself with the seam ripper and broke two needles.)

I’ve been sewing off and [...]

Here we have a black and silver cotton dress. It’s from a pattern I designed and very comfy and light, perfect for hot days. And yes, I do harbor delusions of being a can-can girl.

Ok, I think you can guess by now that I do not take good pictures. Never have, never will. Oh, unless [...]