Tamara’s Version of McCall’s #3830
And she thought she wouldn’t get a wearable project! Read More →
Apron Diversion
Sometimes, in the course of a big project, you have to switch gears to feel like you are getting something – anything – done.Read More →
Michelle Cleans Up Vogue #1190
Michelle made Vogue #1190 a little cleaner by removing the detail and letting the shape of the dress say it all.Read More →
Lisa’s First Sewing Project
Lisa Helms uses Vogue #7937 to make a textured cotton skirt.Read More →
McCall’s #3830 Strikes Again.
Barb Gazdik, of Mars Gallery, used tried and true McCall’s #3830 to make this bias-cut wool skirt during our final series at the Viking Galleries.Read More →
Stitchery Codex
Ashwini needed some core principles to guide her future projects.Read More →
Jennifer tackles Vogue #1153
Jennifer Ma began classes at the workroom this Spring. Vogue #1153 was her fist project.Read More →
Final classes at VSM Sewing Center, 2005
Our second-to-last series at the Viking Gallery in Chicago was pretty productive…Read More →
Well, you have to start somewhere…
Before Borris Powell opened Borris Powell Design, he started sewing with Tchad at the original workrooms. image First project? A red silk tussah skirt for his mother. 12 September 2005Read More →
Emergency Sewing: Millinery Edition
Amanda Kezios stopped by with a demand: “HELP ME MAKE A CLOCHE!”Read More →