Knitting for Left Handers: Long Tail Cast On Sewing gets most of my attention here at The Eli Monster. But I do really love knitting, especially in the evenings after the kids go to Read More » September 13, 2017 No Comments
Back To The Basics: Seams Part Two We’re going to wrap up our basic seams talk with Pressing and Understitching today, two often overlooked details that can make a world of difference. Read More » November 5, 2016 No Comments
Back to the Basics: Seams Let’s talk about the most basic things in sewing: Seams! Seams are what keeps the whole project together (pun intended). Today we’re going to investigate Read More » November 1, 2016 No Comments
sewing FREE Tropisch Dress Sewing Pattern!!! A staple of any summer wardrobe should be a simple shirt style dress. Last summer we were in Alabama and everyone was wearing shift dresses. Read More » May 13, 2016 1 Comment
repurposing Fixing Holes in your Jeans (the easy way) Up until about a week ago, I owned one pair of jeans. One single lonely pair of jeans. The rest had slowly died painful Read More » December 16, 2015 No Comments