notes from a mad housewife

last time i showed you how to insert a shirred panel in a dress. i modified mccalls 5838 and made different versions for two of my daughter...

i know summer sewing is winding up, but i recently became addicted to shirring and wanted to show you how i incorporated it into dresses for...

as promised, here is a simple step by step for making the pocket bags on your shorts or pants french seamed. while simply finishing the edg...

didn't mean to be blog absent for so long. the family and i were gone for two weeks on vacation for my sister's wedding and i had al...