Making Back to School Clothes
Sewing back to school clothes for your children and grandchildren can be a fun and rewarding experience. Even inexperienced sewers can make simple tops and bottoms. Corduroy is a classic fabric for children’s clothes. Modern children’s styles range from…
Still Time to Enter the Martha Pullen Sewing Contest
If you are a fan of Martha Pullen and heirloom sewing you may want to consider entering the Martha Pullen Sewing contest. There are three categories: Christening gowns and suits, Infants and Children’s clothing (up to 5t) and Quilting—lap quilts…
Time to Sew for the ASG 2011 contest
The American Sewing Guild and Simplicity patterns have announced the 2011 ASG Sewing Contest. The annual contest has categories for members and for young sewers. See the entry form for complete details To entry, sew a garment for yourself or…
Back to School
Sewing kids clothes is always fun and making a special outfit for the first day of school or picture day used to be a cherished tradition. Why not revive that tradition? Let your child choose the pattern and the fabric…
Learning to Sew–Children’s Clothes
Learning to Sew—Children’s Clothes I just love sewing children’s clothes. Kids are easy to fit and many styles are very simple. If you are just learning to sew, a child’s dress or vest can be the perfect first project. Simple…




