Monthly Archives: March 2011

Custom Coat

Posted on March 28, 2011 by mrsmole

This week is a mess of bridesmaid dresses and season altering but one custom garment is starting to take shape. The client had a friend’s knit jacket that she dearly loved but wanted it made up in something waterproof for … Continue reading →

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Design and Re-design

Posted on March 17, 2011 by mrsmole

Sometimes just when you think it is going to be another week of pants hemming a little gold nugget walks in the front door. You may remember the organza princess skirt re-make of last season so you will expect another … Continue reading →

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Pressing Hams

Posted on March 5, 2011 by mrsmole

Recently I was watching my recorded sewing shows on Saturday from my local PBS station and the Martha’s Sewing Room episode with guest artist Louise Cutting. 3210 – Lump-Free Collars Creating lump-free collars for blouses and jackets; Guest, Louise Cutting … Continue reading →

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