Can I Leave Out Underwires?
Do I really need to use underwires? And can I just leave them out? Or: Can you help me find a pattern that doesn’t use underwires? I get these questions quite a bit. Many women don’t want to wear...
View ArticleBook Review: Sewing Techniques from an Industry Perspective
My favorite kind of sewing book is a patternmaking book, and I collect many, even in languages I don’t read. Every patternmaking book has a slightly different way of doing things so I hunt through...
View ArticleHow to Make Underwire Adjustments for the Harriet
I’ve been on a little bit of a Harriet binge lately, in part motivated by a desire to use up a bit of my precious lace stash. While recently sorting through some of my bins, I had my first...
View ArticleBelated FOs: Cuddly Stonehaven
Hola, my friends! As I sit here on my front porch on a sizzling of a July day (it’s afternoon, the concrete is fuming and the mosquitoes are outta control), I can think of nothing else but a big,...
View ArticleTutorial: How to Move the Straps on the Harriet
Alrighty, this tutorial has been a long time comin’! I’ve had many requests for a tutorial on how to move the straps on the Harriet. This adjustment can help improve your strap comfort if you have...
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