Today we have another one of those people who is even lovlier in person than in cyberspace---the super talented and ever fashionable Kate from See Kate Sew. I'm happy to be here for Skirting the Issue, thanks for having me! see kate sew is my home and creative outlet. I love sewing clothes for myself, for my boy, for any girl that will let me, and making accessories in between. I really love working with pretty fabrics, so today I'm sharing a skirt made with velvet. The fabric pretty much speaks ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Disney from Ruffles and Stuff
Today we have the ever-famous Disney from Ruffles and Stuff joing our skirting efforts.....take it away Disney!Did you know that I used to not like children? I am so ashamed to admit that, but it's true. I was never the girl at church holding all the babies or offering my babysitting services. Kids just kind of irritated me. Thankfully, God cared enough to gently force children into my life enough to where I am surrounded by them about 98 percent of the time. :o)(Thank you, God.) And through ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Jen from iCandy
Today we are excited to have one of the coolest people we know sharing one of her awesome tutorials with us----Jen from iCandy!Hi! Jen here, of iCandy handmade. Autie and I are so excited to be a part of this Skirting the Issue series. Over at iCandy, we have posted quite a few skirt tutorials; they are one of our favorite things to make! Here are a few: Semi-Homemade Today we came up with a new (to us) idea! As we were trying to think about what kind of skirt to make, I thought of ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Susan from Living with Punks
Today we have another blogger who is as nice as she is cool---Susan from Living with Punks and she is sharing a great formula for making skirts! ***And when you are finished with Susan's post hop on over to Project Run and Play to read about our exciting announcement!*** Hi all! I’m Susan from Living with Punks. My littlest punk has an obsession with skirts…she doesn’t want to ever wear shorts or pants because as she says it, “I’m not a boy”. No kidding! I love thinking up new ways to have ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Mandy from Sugar Bee
Today we are lucky enough to have one of the cutest ladies we know sharing a great technique for making girls skirts. (Really Mandy is darling---she's even cuter in real life than she is on her blog!)Also head over to Project Run and Play today for an exciting announcement!Hi Everyone!! What a great idea for a series -skirts!! And I LOVE the cause we're focusing on - so great to putting our sewing to work for others. Plus the lineup is amazing! I am Mandy from Sugar Bee CraftsI have 4 ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Deborah from Whipstitch
Today joining us for is Deborah from Whipstitch, an extraordinarily talented seamstress who also runs and operates a fabric store in Atlanta! Thanks Deborah for joining us! I am so glad to be part of Skirting the Issue! Foster children are a topic near to my heart, and in the city where I live, we see so many who are rescued from child trafficking and who are looking for homes. These children might have never had new clothing in their whole lives, much less something handmade just for them. So ... View the Post