It's high summer and what could be more perfect for the hot weather than a lightweight cotton tank? I've been making tons of these tanks for my wardrobe this spring and summer, so...
Read MoreMy sisters and I are at a cottage on Lake Michigan this week with our families. It's turned out to be a lovely week, weather-wise, which in Michigan can be...
Read MoreWe 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...
Read MoreMaybe no one else noticed, but I took a break from designing fabric last year. A baby/toddler in your life can do that. But by fall, I was starting to feel a strong...
Read MoreI realize my need to add pom poms to things I make is becoming borderline obsessive. I haven't found a support group yet, so it is going to be ADD POMS TO ALL...
Read MoreMay has drawn to a close, and with it ends "Me Made May," the fantastic month-long celebration of wearing handmade clothing, where makers wear and post their handmade makes online. If you're...
Read MoreYou may remember that earlier this year I made a pair of Luna Pants from this very same fabric. One day by chance I folded those pants on top of a pair...
Read MoreHow do you decide what you are going to sew? It seems I always have a million ideas for the clothing I want to make for myself, and until fairly recently I...
Read MoreI have always felt that the two most essential garments in a child's wardrobe are a basic pair of pants and a tee shirt. It was on this premise that...
Read MoreThis lightweight feather lawn caught my eye when I taught the Luna class at Dry Goods Design in Seattle last month, so I bought a few yards along with a...
Read MoreThe jogger-style pant is a relatively new trend, so when I first started wearing my Luna Pants last summer, I played it safe and just wore them with sandals. Since then,...
Read MoreAs the Luna Pantsalong begins to wind down, I wanted to share a bunch of the fantastic photos you have been posting online of your Luna Pants. I love the...
Read MoreAs you may already know, I love sewing with knits (here's my KNITS page), and I'm always interested in whether knit fabrics will work my patterns. All of my current women's patterns are designed for...
Read MoreHere's another one of my recent pairs of Luna Pants, this one with a drawstring! I just posted a tutorial on how to add a drawstring, so if you want to try this variation you can...
Read MoreOne of my favorite things to add to the Luna Pants pattern is a drawstring, so I'm sharing a tutorial here to walk you through adding your own! This is...
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