Some of my favorite places (plus reader recommendations) for where to get your copyshop files printed.
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Want to know my favorite fabric for muslins? Read on for my recommendation…
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Plus, a peek at the inside of this patchwork skirt!
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I’ve rounded up some Trillium posts to help you sew and modify your Trillium pattern. And remember, you can always access the blog posts and resources relating to Trillium on the pattern page: made-by-rae.com/trillium
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Choosing fabric is a fun part of sewing up a new pattern, but fabric can have such a huge impact on fit (see this post for evidence) that if you...
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Facings are a great way to finish a neckline or armhole (bias binding is another way -- see my 3 bias binding tutorials here!). I like to have beautiful facings...
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As I get ready to launch my Isla sewing pattern for knits, I thought it would be nice to point you to some knit sewing resources here on my blog!...
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We bought a city pool pass for the summer and have been to the pool twice already since school got out hurrah!! Unfortunately we had to leave mid-way through the...
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Over the course of the Luna Pantsalong, a bunch sponsors gave us suggestions for what fabrics they would recommend for a pair of Luna Pants. Now that the giveaway contests...
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UPDATED (October 2018): It's been a while since I wrote this post! Check out my more recent post, "Rae's Quick Guide to Knit Fabric" if you're looking for great knits!I've had...
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I think about fabric a lot--probably more than is healthy or normal. I love how nice fabric looks and feels, and I love sewing clothes with it that I can...
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This post was originally part of Pink Castle's Spring Cleaning series. I'm bringing it home today -- thought you might enjoy seeing how I organize my patterns!When you've spent as...
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Came across this photo and thought some of you might find it interesting. Someone asked me the other day who took my photos and I said "ME!" Mr Rae is...
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I have to admit that reading your comments on the Orange Washi Dress post last week made me freak out, just a little bit. For one thing, it made me...
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After I posted gratuitous post-fabric-purchase photos the other day, Nancy wrote to ask me how I decide how much fabric to buy:"Hi Rae, When you are looking at fabric and...
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