I’ve received several emails from readers who plan to travel to New York this July to attend one of the wholesale fabric shows. If you’re local, it’s not a tough decision because you can walk both of them. For people flying in, that the shows are held a week apart makes choosing a bit more difficult.…
Need a bit of week end reading? These entries from this week in history over the past six years should get you started -for those who mentioned they’re looking forward to catching up. There’s also over 2,000 more in the archives.…
I’m going to take some needed time away for awhile.…
Contrary to what we think or would like to believe, having an original product isn’t always a sure sell to buyers. Having no competition can be worse than the alternative. It could be much harder to get retail shops to buy your stuff if there is no competition in your niche.…
Reshaping armholes to facilitate proper range of motion is probably my least favorite thing to do. After setting it all up -aligning pattern pieces along the grain and matching join points- this is what my pattern looked like today:
…and if you don’t know what the above is, that is one ugly armhole …after which I decided I had something -anything- more pressing to do.…
