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Full Bust Alterations (or Adjustments) ~ FBA

Posted May 14th, 2008 by Beth

We’ve learned that most commercial patterns are made for women with a B-cup (no more than 2.5″ difference between bust and high bust measurements). Today Beki from Artsy-Crafty Babe (and our Sew,Mama,Sew! board) provides resources and a great “how to” for Full Bust Alterations…

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Making a Muslin

Posted May 13th, 2008 by Beth

Mary did a pattern review for us awhile back so you may remember her introduction (and you might already be a fan of her Confessions of a Craft Addict blog!). Today she shares techniques and insight into making a muslin to get just the right fit…

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Vintage Smock Sew-Along, 2a & 2b

Posted May 12th, 2008 by Beth

Here’s the second installment of video instructions for our Vintage Smock Sew-Along…

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FFF Winners

Posted May 12th, 2008 by Kristin

The winners of one yard of free fabric are Sara, Amy, Kalina and Julia.  Congratulations!  Look for an email from us today.

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Pattern Alterations from Sally Stitch

Posted May 11th, 2008 by Beth

Bethany has a fun, vintage book following Sally Stitch and her sewing adventures…

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