Sewing on the Edge with Barbara Emodi

Like most women my age I am going through the transition of having my children go out on their own, sometimes far away from me. For those of...

I forgot. There was a new twist on applying elastic to the top of garments that I learned from my Ottobre instructions that is worth sharing...

No one is going to give anyone in this household a prize for photography, that's for sure. But that's not the point. Yesterday I dec...

The issue of to stash or not to stash is a burning one in our world, and no doubt the reality check of the recession/depression/slow down is...

As promised, earlier in a busy week, here are the two Ottobre tops I finished for my SWAP.  I agonized over the longer top because I was wor...

It is amazing how we sewers are totally uninspired by routine, fix-up, repair, alteration type sewing. Case in point is a black straight ski...

Well no not really but I have been working on two more Ottobre tops for my SWAP and am pretty pleased with myself, because I have tried some...