Thoughts From a Seamstress

We are finally going to start sewing classes again at the Aud . Its been super busy in the Youth Theater, with 3 almost overlapping plays. W...

I am writing for Examiner.com as the Detroit Sewing Examiner . You laugh? Yes, I see, you are skeptical because I don't write here often...

I just dug out my Pfaff Tiptronic 1171. She has been buried for quite a while. I bought her, in about 1999, because I needed a backup for wh...

I sell in various venues at various times and I understand how difficult it can be to buy online when sizes are vague or not standard. I do ...

I've recently had the opportunity to see some of the mistakes that beginners to operating sewing machines often make. So, I've got s...

A seamstress is not a patternmaker. If you are looking for someone to make patterns, do not ask a seamstress. A patternmaker can sew, but i...

Things have been busy around here! Along with an expanding family and some ongoing piece work, I've been offered a sewing educator posit...