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Fabric
Many of you have requested advice on sewing chiffon since we released our new Zinnia pattern. To help you out, we made a little list of handy things to keep in mind when sewing with any kind of delicate fabric. Cutting: Treat your fabric with a spray fabric stabilizer. This makes your fabric stiff and …
Fabric
We’ve been using the Expedit bookcases from Ikea for our fabric storage. A few months ago I spent the afternoon banging together these boxes to hold all our fabric. Sarai had the idea to cut little swatches of all the fabrics in each box and safety pin them to the outside of each container. It …
