Starting this weekend The Magic Pattern Fashion Show will be traveling across the country with the Original Sewing and Quilting Expo. In fact, you can see me emcee the show this weekend at the Expo in Fredericksburg, VA. (See my full Expo schedule here.) We have been...
BIG NEWS - The deadline for The Magic Pattern Challenge has been extended! You now have until 10/6 to submit your entries to win a new Baby Lock serger. You have 6 more days to create a project from The Magic Pattern Book (Find the Francesca and Adelaide pattern here...
BurdaStyle Magic Fashion Contest - Enter today! You have one week left to enter to win a Baby Lock Imagine Serger! Use any pattern from The Magic Pattern Book, and enter your project on BurdaStyle. We are also offering free downloads of the Adelaide top and Francesca...
This month I have shared with you the story behind the creation of The Magic Pattern Book. Now that the book has been released into the world, I have planned a number of events, one which started at the beginning of this month; the BurdaStyle Magic Pattern Design...
You all know that you can enter to win a Baby Lock serger from the BurdaStyle Magic Pattern Design challenge, but did you also know that they are having weekly fabric and pattern giveaways? Oh yes! And this week the lucky winner will receive 8 yards of my Crossroads...
Last week I shared with you my adventure fabric shopping for The Magic Pattern Book samples. Well, after the fabric was chosen and the samples were made, I got to hop on a plane to New York to help with the photo shoot! The first stop on this adventure was to Workman...
Congratulations to Marcia Barnaby, who is the winner of The Magic Pattern Book and Vintage Notions! Marcia, keep an eye out in your email for a message from me. Thanks to everyone who entered, I love reading your comments!
Last week I shared with you my inspiration to create The Magic Pattern Book. Today I want to tell you about the process of creating the 36 different patterns included in the book. Once I committed to creating The Magic Pattern Book, I started collaborating with...
I'm thrilled to announce the release of my new title, The Magic Pattern Book! I collaborated with Workman Publishing to create this new garment and accessory sewing book, which offers 36 different fashion-forward patterns. Over the next few weeks I want to tell...
Yesterday while shopping the antique mall in Elk Rapids, Michigan, I spotted the fabulous illustration on the cover of this issue dated August 1, 1911 and of course had to take a peek inside. I was flipping through To-Day's Magazine and saw this article for...
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