Category Archives: Sewing

Making Lined Drapes (Office Redux Part 2)

Yesterday, I talked about our office redesign and promised that today I would show how we made the drapes in our office for under $30.  These drapes are a basic panel.  They’re lined and have a rod pocket for the curtain rod to go through.  This also gathers the top of the drape.  They’re super [...]

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Office Redux: Part 1

Neal and I live in a 2 bedroom apartment.  Our spare bedroom is our home office and our sewing & crafts room.  When we originally moved in, we had Ikea Expedit desks separated by a 4×4 Expedit bookshelf along one wall.    We had a tiny little table for sewing but since we own (and [...]

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Care Label Fail

As Neal and I are planning to start a clothing company in the near future, we’ve been learning all we can about the industry and the various legal requirements.  One of those requirements is the care and content label.    Kathleen has a number of blog posts on labeling over at Fashion Incubator.   On the one [...]

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