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Weblogs
Fashion on the Ration
posted January 26, 2010 / No CommentsOver at Cargo Cult Craft, Susannah is attempting to "spend one year shopping and sewing within the British wartime clothing ration imposed in 1941." [...]
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Fabric tutorial
Dating Fabric & History
posted January 25, 2010 / 1 CommentMuch of my love of sewing vintage is derived from imagining the history behind the fabrics, patterns and notions I use for my garments. [...]
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Events
Holiday Party Dress & Fascinator
posted January 25, 2010 / 15 CommentsAn update to last week’s weekly creation: From Friday night, here I am in the holiday party dress. Overall, I think the dress was [...]
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Fabric
This Week’s Vintage Finds
posted January 22, 2010 / 3 CommentsWell, actually, last weekend’s finds. My friend and I headed to the East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse, “an ecological treasure trove of art [...]
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Quick Links
Stuff to love, elsewhere: 1/20/10
posted January 20, 2010 / 3 CommentsRepurpose vintage clip-on earrings into a necklace. Via Craft. These shortbread button cookies would be great to serve at a sew-a-thon. Casey crotchets some [...]
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Quick Links
Stuff to love, elsewhere: 1/15/10
posted January 15, 2010 / No CommentsAndi shows off a 1940s playsuit. I just so happened to buy a pattern like this the other day. Craft Hope for Haiti. Donate [...]
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Recently on The Sew Weekly
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Daily BitsMe at Big Omaha
posted May 24, 2012 / 24 CommentsTwo weeks ago I gave a very personal speech in Omaha as part of the Big Omaha conference. Amongst a lot of other things, [...]
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Daily Bits Ten Things10 Things I’ve Learned: Krista
posted May 23, 2012 / 13 CommentsI grew up loving to sew, so for my birthday my husband bought me a serger so I could make a more finished garment. [...]
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1930s Daily Bits Events75 Years of the Golden Gate Bridge
posted May 23, 2012 / 3 CommentsThis Sunday, if weather (and the temperament of a 4 year-old) permits, we’ll be heading to Pier 39 for the 75th anniversary of the [...]
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Daily Bits upcoming themeUpcoming Theme: Las Vegas!
posted May 21, 2012 / 7 CommentsStumped by next week’s Las Vegas challenge? Here’s a few ideas to get you started: The perfect wedding dress for a quickie Vegas [...]
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Daily Bits upcoming themeUpcoming Theme: 1940s Patterns
posted May 19, 2012 / No CommentsIf you’re still on the fence about participating in this week’s challenge (don’t have any vintage patterns, don’t know where to start), here are [...]


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