Inspiration

Gorgeous moody floral fabric ideas to transition your sewing from winter to spring.

Add texture, stability, and interest with topstitching.

A collection of our favorite quick-to-sew gifts for almost anyone on your list.

Options for creating your first sewing area, or adding to the one you have.

Find iconic glam inspiration with Biba + a giveaway!

If so, we’ve got some ideas for you!

Do you have a weakness when sewing?

You all are so good at organizing!

Take a peek into Katie’s Sewing Planner.

How creating a thoughtful, orderly, and handy plan for my sewing is helping me save money and feel more organized.

We have something coming next week that will help you plan your sewing!

Going from inspiration to sewing queue in this fall’s wardrobe planning process.

My process of going from a bunch of scattered ideas and too much fabric, to an organized queue of projects I’m in love with.

Stripes and plaids are iconic pattern designs that have the magic ability to bring a tinge of class to any outfit. When using striped or plaid fabrics for Rue, there are almost endless possibilities for playing with the direction of the design and the drape of the dress. I thought I’d invite you all to …

Rue is all we are talking about here at HQ and it’s got a lot of us thinking about our own versions and how we can make them personalized to our style.

How I made Rue in plaid flannel, with all the details and personalizations.

My vibrant pink Rue in vintage silk!

What does classic mean to you?

Is there a sewing notion you’d bring to a desert island?

We’ve been talking quite a bit about yokes around the office as of late. Which got me thinking about how I don’t really wear a lot of garments with yokes and how I should make some plans to sew some up. I decided instead of looking through my pinterest board of patterns I wanted to …

Some gorgeous tropical fabric ideas for the next half of summer