Zipper Installation

I use regular zippers for my Show Some Flare skirts, but the way they’re installed, they’re virtually “invisible.” I watched several tutorials on YouTube, because the pattern doesn’t tell you how to install a zipper, it just says to do it. I marked the location of the zipper stop on each of my skirt backs… Continue reading Zipper Installation

Binding-palooza

Once I finally finished organizing most of my fabrics, I tackled binding the three quilts I have recently brought home from my long-arm quilter. Unless a quilt is just for a wall-hanging (and sometimes even then), I will make bias binding. I learned my lesson with straight grain binding, and trust me – if you… Continue reading Binding-palooza

My sewing space

Back in November/December of last year, I began reorganizing my sewing space. At first I thought I would lay four organizers on their sides, stack them two by two, and put them together to make one large organizer that I could also use to replace a cutting table that didn’t make great use of the… Continue reading My sewing space