Category: New

Meet Jessica Abbott, Me Sew Crazy and SewSet

Hi there! I am Jessica Abbott the author behind Me Sew Crazy, and the creative director of SewSet, an online sewing pattern and tutorial search engine. Too often I hear people say, “…if only I could sew.” My answer to that is always the same, “You can! If only you will take time to learn.” … More

Japanese Temari Décor

I was visiting my friend Gayle and found these beautifully decorated balls all around her home. Of course I was amazed when she explained how they were created by an old Japanese art called Temari. What a great way to use up all those threads we have laying around! … More

Garden Couture – Done My Way

I’m Rose Mary Smart and I hang out with the gang at Sew What Bernina in Beaumont Texas. I saw this dress form on the cover of BERNINA’s Through the Needle Online magazine (Issue #11) and loved it so I made it my way. Hope you like it! … More

2012 Sewing Summit

Amy Gutierrez, Director of Marketing for BERNINA, shares highlights from her visit to this year’s Sewing Summit. This gathering of modern sewists comes together for hands-on workshops, networking events, inspiring speakers, and informative lectures to help advance their sewing and blogging skills. What a creative place to be! … More