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In this podcast, I we continue our lessons from the Singer Sewing Book, published in 1949. Today’s topic is the first lesson in making sure you are using the right fabric for your project. Click here to listen to the podcast via direct download. Click here to subscribe in iTunes Subscription feed for other players: . . . → Read More: Podcast: Is That Fabric Right For The Job? I don’t know about your local JoAnn’s Fabric store but mine has two rows of fabric devoted to “special occasion” fabric. The satins, taffetas, and brocades that are made into prom, party, and bridesmaids dresses are almost universally made from one fiber: Acetate. We’ll find out why it is such a popular fiber for special . . . → Read More: Acetate: The Top Choice for Bridesmaids and Prom Dresses The World Over According to the Pantone Institute’s Fall 2009 Fashion Color Report, American Beauty–a true red–is making a comeback this fall in response to our uncertain economic times. “Perfect for all skin tones, American Beauty is a feel-good color,” the report continues. I am elated that true red is coming back in vogue. I have a beautiful . . . → Read More: American Beauty My Honey (Indeed, he exists) In today’s podcast, I finally get to tell you that the now infamous cowboy shirt is finished. In the first photo, you can see why I’m referring to the shirt as the Elvis Cowboy Shirt. Or, maybe you can’t. Our camera has been acting funky ever since I accidentally . . . → Read More: Podcast: The Art of Fabric Selection |
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