A Little Black T-Shirt (LBT)

I’m loving Dorcas’s new black T-shirt.  Thank you for sharing j.jill’s method of making a T-shirt.  I’m definitely going to use it!  Follow my fellow Texan’s…

Found: The Perfect T-Shirt!

What a great feeling to get a pattern like the classic t-shirt perfected!  Everything works-the fit, style and construction techniques.  Fabulous work Carla!!! I’m trying to…

Prom 2016

Prom is a major milestone for a young lady and having a dress made is usually in order.  Kandice commissioned  Barbara, a local “sewing engineer”, to make…

Ponte Knit Jeans

Samina has embarked on a new sewing frontier-Ponte Knit Jeans! She used Midnight Black Ponte Knit and Ponte Knit Jeans Pattern by J. Stern Designs. Thanks Samina,…

A Skirt for All Occasions

New Year’s Eve has passed and Valentine’s Day is the next holiday you want to dress for.  Andrea, from Sew To Fit, has killed two…

Wardrobe Basic Sheath Dress

The next garment in this Fit-Along series of Wardrobe Basics is the sheath dress (see the first post here). Every woman needs a classic sheath dress…

Lace and a 40th Wedding Anniversary

Tanisha contacted me for suggestions on fabrics for a very special occasion-her parents 40th wedding anniversary!  She wanted a formal dress made for her Mother…