Shop Girl Ellen sewed up this pretty blue Yanaka Jacket as a shop sample, but has plans to make one for herself soon. Keep reading for Ellen’s thoughts on the pattern & fabrics used, and for some tips on sewing with corduroy. Maker: Ellen Pattern Used: Liesl & Co. Yanaka Jacket Description: A cross between a… Read more
Our landlord is making some changes to our building, and as such, we will need to be closed for a few weeks beginning August 18th. In an effort to reduce the amount of packing, moving, and storing of fabric that we need to do, we are having an unprecedented sale! All fabric purchases over 2… Read more
Having sewn this Camp Shirt pattern six times, it’s safe to say this pattern has reached “TNT” (Tried and True) status for Mary. Mary will be teaching a class making this shirt later in July – you can read all about that here! Pattern, fabric, and all notions and tools used for making this shirt… Read more
Valerie made this lovely transitional weather outfit a little while ago, and we think it is just the perfect combination for the unpredictable spring temps we have been having lately. Keep reading to learn more about how she hacked these two patterns to make them work better for her fabric and style! Maker: Valerie Patterns… Read more
Ellen is back again to show us her finished sample! If you read Part 1 of the boilersuit journey, this wraps everything up. Maker: Ellen Pattern Used: Thelma Boilersuit by Merchant & Mills (if we’re out of stock, you can always purchase a PDF and have us print it for you!) Fabric Used: Brussels Washer from Robert Kaufman… Read more
At the shop, we like to make new samples every season so that we can try out all of our different patterns and fabrics, and then you call can see them made up. Since we usually make them for ourselves, we can share details of the fitting process too! Ellen recently sewed up the Thelma… Read more
Over the next several weeks, we’d like to introduce you to the many friendly faces you see at Stitch Sew Shop. Each and every one of us shares a love of sewing, and we each have our own story and approach to what we do. We hope you enjoy these little peeks into the personality of each… Read more
Over the next several weeks, we’d like to introduce you to the many friendly faces you see at Stitch Sew Shop. Each and every one of us shares a love of sewing, and we each have our own story and approach to what we do. We hope you enjoy these little peeks into the personality of each… Read more
Over the next several weeks, we’d like to introduce you to the many friendly faces you see at Stitch Sew Shop. Each and every one of us shares a love of sewing, and we each have our own story and approach to what we do. We hope you enjoy these little peeks into the personality of each… Read more
For our current window display, we decided to embrace the coziness of the cooler months with comfy knit outfits. And even though we are easing into spring now, it still feels nice to wrap yourself up in soft sweaters and cozy fleece. And what could be better for this transitional weather than a knit skirt?… Read more
