Susan shows you how to use the rolled hem presser foot. To achieve beautiful and consistent tiny hems, this foot can be your friend! BUT,...

Watch as Susan teaches to make corded piping for ease and perfection each time. For a tutorial on how to cut bias, see it here. The...

Add DMC floss to your piping in order to make a truly unique look. It is best to make your own piping using petite cording. See how to do...

Smocking isn’t only reserved for heirloom garments. We love putting our beautiful handwork on a gift that will quickly become a treasured...

Deciding what to name our most recent knit pattern was a snap. “Kaki” is the nickname for owner Karen’s daughter, Katharine. Serving as...

The story behind the name of the newest Children’s Corner pattern, Harper, begins with a chance meeting on Nona Gaston’s first American...

“Ask Cathy.” Whenever there’s a question about a Children’s Corner pattern, a sewing technique, a bookkeeping issue or the history of the...

Lezette Thomason works magic in the world of heirloom sewing. Although she wasn't born with a needle in her hand, Lezette has rarely been...

Each month we brought you inspiration (Pat's Pick) through the eyes of our very talented Pat Boudreaux. Unfortunately, Pat passed away in...

Help the birthday girl enjoy her birthday cake again and again. For this tutorial, we used the Children’s Corner Nora dress View B with...

An A-line dress gets its name due to the angles of the sides of the dress. The bodice is not separate from the skirt, and the cute...

Suzie is even more adorable when it is smocked! Use the Suzie Smocked Skirt pattern (available as a digital pattern or included with the...

Puffy pockets are an easy addition to many projects. Soft enough to add a little extra frill, but useful for the girl that needs to tote...

The Children’s Corner Jane with long sleeves is a versatile dress for fall and winter. Pair with leggings or make into a cozy nightgown!...

A dress with a round yoke is the perfect place for a monogram as it frames her sweet smiling face. Children's Corner Jacqueline has this...

When we sew, often we are making a gift for someone. The Infant pillowcase is a perfect backdrop for a little smocking or an heirloom...

There is nothing sweeter than a new baby swaddled in a soft blanket. Make a one-of-a-kind gift with this fun and easy project. With so...

Wonder Tape is a wash away transparent tape that you can sew through without “gumming up” your needle. We love using this tool. Here are...

Enjoy Melissa's tips below on sewing with double gauze fabrics. Double gauze is a woven, breathable, soft, and lightweight fabric. It’s...

Our shop participated in the Row by Row Experience from 2016-2019. These quilt patterns are available as digital download patterns on...