Not All Fleece Is Created Equal
When this is what it feels like across the US, we’re going to go ahead and assume you’ve had contact with something fleece today. Whether it’s your gloves, hat, scarf, lined jacket, or you’re cuddled up (not fair!) on your…
Update Your Sewing Skills
Are you looking for an easy and quick way to learn new sewing skills or update your existing knowledge? Simplicity Patterns may have the solution for you. You can find dozens of free instructions at Simplicity.com’s Online Classroom. For…
Performance Fleece
Performance fleece comes in several weights and many colors. Performance fleece is perfect for active and athletic weight. This heavier weight performance fleece is perfect for outer wear in colder weather. Zirotek 300 weight fleece weighs 16 ounces per…
Vogue Winter Collection
The bold jacket with the interesting zipper detail is part of Vogue’s Winter 2012 Collection. Vogue pattern company has just released its Winter Collection. Bold outwear looks mark this stylish group of patterns. The jacket shown above can be made…
Stylish Fleece Patterns
Fleece is perfect for both casual and dressy clothing. This chic Simplicity jacket patterndemonstrates just how stylish fleece can be. This lovely unlined jacket features a fringed shawl collar and one button closing and can be made of single or…
Best Fabrics for Baby Clothes
A wide variety of fabrics are suitable for infant and children’s clothes. Safety and comfort should always be top priority when choosing material for children’s garments. Ease of care is another consideration. Satin, taffeta, and tulle can be used to…
Cute Fleece Prints for Pet Beds
Our feline and canine companions like a cozy spot to sleep in, just like we do. Pet beds can range from a simple pillow to an elaborate design in the shape of a human bed or couch. Simple pet beds…
Fabric and Home Decor: Valentine’s Day Fabrics
Let’s start the month off with love. It is not too late to add a hint or two of Valentine’s Day to your home decor. Here are just a few ideas that might result in some flowers and candy from…
Home decor: cozy winter decorating ideas
We all knew winter would arrive sooner or later. And while the unseasonally warm temperatures at the beginning of winter were a nice surprise, it is now here in full force. Time to curl up by the fire, spend some…
Fabric: shhhhh, the baby is sleeping
Since I recently became a first time grandmother to a delicious baby girl I have become somewhat obsessed with everything”baby”. Has anyone else noticed how addictive buying baby clothes can be? Maybe we should start a 12-step program for this! …