Vogue 9322 vest is versatile, flattering and functional and continues my 2018 theme to create designs that are pieces that layer together and build a wardrobe that can travel, work for everyday life and crossover the seasons. In my own wardrobe I have 3 versions with plans for more. A big plus is that the vest works in both knit and woven fabrics.

Tags: Bias, Knit Fabrics, Layering Pieces, Marcy Gallery, Summer 2018, Vest, Vogue 9322, Vogue Patterns, Woven Fabrics

Our ArtBarn team works with fabric all the work-day long, cutting schlepping, shipping, shooting, naming and...dreaming of what we want to sew!

Tags: ArtBarn, Butterick Patterns, Cotton, Ikat, Indian Cottons, Pants, Soft Pants, Summer Dress, Vest, Vogue Patterns, Woven Fabrics

The ONE garment I replace every season and for nearly every Paris trip is a black t-shirt. This is the background piece that works to tie other pieces together.

Tags: Layering Pieces, Marcy Gallery, Paris, T-shirts, Tunic, Vest, Vogue Patterns

Every once in a while a fabric comes along that sends me over the edge. When I found this Italian digitally printed photo blowup fabric, knew it had to be mine....

Tags: Butterick Patterns, Marcy Gallery, Vest

Sewing for spring, for Paris and for the sheer heck of it! Using a pale gray palate, shown above are a some of the pieces and fabrics being auditioned for my upcoming month in Paris.....

Tags: Butterick Patterns, Layering Pieces, Studio, Style, Travel, Vest