Currently Sewing---

Fall is my favorite time of year.   Sorry summer lovers.  Since our weather in MI has cooled down, I've had a burst of sewing energy. Th...

My Pants

Like many of you, I've struggled with pants fitting for a long time.  I've seen Palmer/Pletsch teachers at work.  Read many fitting ...

My Cutting Line

Oh, when will I ever learn?  I needed a black, sleeveless shell to wear under suit jackets.  I had some poly-silky in my stash that I decide...

Burda and OttobreWoman

Happy Labor Day!  I will spend it in my sewing room, cutting and sewing a pair of pants.  I have made one pair of black pants recently and m...

Sometimes, It's Just Black and White

Thank you all for visiting my blog, and talking to me about the Deneuve tunic.  I know how precious time is, and always appreciate your comm...

HP Deneuve Tunic --The End

This tunic is a done deal.  I love it.  Totally. I made a few simple changes to the pattern.  I did shorten it to my liking.  We all have ou...

My New Best--Notion

I cannot sew without a wrist pincushion.  I'm so used to wearing one that I've gone to the store with it on!  And a thimble!  The on...