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Archer Yoke on the Bias
A quick little tip for your plaid Archers if you'd like to cut your outer yoke on the bias, consider cutting the inside yoke on the straight grain. I find...
Archer Yoke on the Bias
A quick little tip for your plaid Archers if you'd like to cut your outer yoke on the bias, consider cutting the inside yoke on the straight grain. I find...
Quick & Easy Plaid Matching
I've gotten a lot of questions about plaid matching since the release of the Archer Button Up Shirt and especially now with Archer Appreciation Month. Today I'm going to show...
Quick & Easy Plaid Matching
I've gotten a lot of questions about plaid matching since the release of the Archer Button Up Shirt and especially now with Archer Appreciation Month. Today I'm going to show...
December is Archer Appreciation Month
Hey guys, I have some super exciting news for you. Erin of Miss Crayola Creepy and Rochelle of Lucky Lucille have put together a little challenge called Archer Appreciation Month...
December is Archer Appreciation Month
Hey guys, I have some super exciting news for you. Erin of Miss Crayola Creepy and Rochelle of Lucky Lucille have put together a little challenge called Archer Appreciation Month...
Long Sleeved Scout Variation
Okay, are you all ready for the tutorial portion of this variation? Here we go! Crazy patterned tights are optional, you will need the Scout Tee pattern however. Figure 01...
Long Sleeved Scout Variation
Okay, are you all ready for the tutorial portion of this variation? Here we go! Crazy patterned tights are optional, you will need the Scout Tee pattern however. Figure 01...
Geometric 3/4 Sleeve Scout Variation
I've been getting loads of emails for a long time all asking this question... "How do I make the Scout with longer sleeves?" Well I finally got it together and...
Geometric 3/4 Sleeve Scout Variation
I've been getting loads of emails for a long time all asking this question... "How do I make the Scout with longer sleeves?" Well I finally got it together and...
Grainline Moss Skirt x Spoonflower
A few weeks ago Spoonflower contacted me about trying out one of my patterns in some of their fabric and of course I said yes. I never say no to...
Grainline Moss Skirt x Spoonflower
A few weeks ago Spoonflower contacted me about trying out one of my patterns in some of their fabric and of course I said yes. I never say no to...
Bray Hat by Brooklyn Tweed
Fall has arrived, let the knitting posts commence! I was seriously drooling when the Autumn '13 Brooklyn Tweed patterns came out, those colors, the photography, the cables! Talk about a...
Bray Hat by Brooklyn Tweed
Fall has arrived, let the knitting posts commence! I was seriously drooling when the Autumn '13 Brooklyn Tweed patterns came out, those colors, the photography, the cables! Talk about a...
Meet the Portside Travel Set
It's here finally here, the Portside Travel Set! I'm pretty pumped up about this new pattern, I mean I always say that, but I really am. I'd been looking around...
Meet the Portside Travel Set
It's here finally here, the Portside Travel Set! I'm pretty pumped up about this new pattern, I mean I always say that, but I really am. I'd been looking around...
Sew Tell | Portia of Miss P
One thing I really love to see is people taking my patterns and adapting them to make something completely new. That's exactly what Portia did with her Hemlock Dress, it's...
Sew Tell | Portia of Miss P
One thing I really love to see is people taking my patterns and adapting them to make something completely new. That's exactly what Portia did with her Hemlock Dress, it's...
Archer Class at Lillstreet Arts Center
Some exciting news if you're in Chicago and have been wanting to make your own Archer Button Down Shirt - I'll be teaching a class at the Lillstreet Arts Center...
Archer Class at Lillstreet Arts Center
Some exciting news if you're in Chicago and have been wanting to make your own Archer Button Down Shirt - I'll be teaching a class at the Lillstreet Arts Center...
Concave and Convex Curves
I get a lot of questions about sewing the pockets on the Maritime Shorts. Specifically people want to know why the edges of the two pattern pieces aren't the same...
Concave and Convex Curves
I get a lot of questions about sewing the pockets on the Maritime Shorts. Specifically people want to know why the edges of the two pattern pieces aren't the same...
Life Lately v.02
shoes and fabric for a hemlock tee via steph more new shoes and some anemone blooming ran into some really lovely ladies at the logan square farmers market testing out...
Life Lately v.02
shoes and fabric for a hemlock tee via steph more new shoes and some anemone blooming ran into some really lovely ladies at the logan square farmers market testing out...
Seafaring Socks
New socks from my favorite old pattern, Priscilla's Dream Socks, this time knit up with tinier needles and yarn. I usually use a sport weight but this time went with...
Seafaring Socks
New socks from my favorite old pattern, Priscilla's Dream Socks, this time knit up with tinier needles and yarn. I usually use a sport weight but this time went with...