A Modern Sewist: A Blog of Free Tutorials, Resources & Original Sewing Projects
Washi Dress Class
We recently finished up our first Washi Dress class! It was a two part class taught by the amzing Jean Sando. The Washi Dress holds a special place in our...
Washi Dress Class
We recently finished up our first Washi Dress class! It was a two part class taught by the amzing Jean Sando. The Washi Dress holds a special place in our...
Garment Sewing Month - The Peony Dress
Welcome to Garment Sewing Month! We have many exciting things happening this month that we can't wait to share with you. Here's a few things you don't want to forget......
Garment Sewing Month - The Peony Dress
Welcome to Garment Sewing Month! We have many exciting things happening this month that we can't wait to share with you. Here's a few things you don't want to forget......
Sewing with Knits - The Moneta Dress
Can I be honest with you? Knits and I have not been friends. I was starting to feel like it was a battle and the knits were winning. I love...
Sewing with Knits - The Moneta Dress
Can I be honest with you? Knits and I have not been friends. I was starting to feel like it was a battle and the knits were winning. I love...
Pattern Drafting Class - Megan Yeats
Have you met Megan? She's the brains, talent and workforce behind Her Bunnies Three. We love the beautiful dolls or 'sweeties' she creates (my own kiddos each have one and...
Pattern Drafting Class - Megan Yeats
Have you met Megan? She's the brains, talent and workforce behind Her Bunnies Three. We love the beautiful dolls or 'sweeties' she creates (my own kiddos each have one and...
Strip Quilt: Free Tutorial
This has become an incredibly popular quilt in the shop, so we thought we'd put a free tutorial together for you. Our sweet friend Deb Richman shared her technique with...
Strip Quilt: Free Tutorial
This has become an incredibly popular quilt in the shop, so we thought we'd put a free tutorial together for you. Our sweet friend Deb Richman shared her technique with...
Handmade Giving - Free Reusable Gift Bag Tutorial
We are so excited to finally share with you our latest pattern - a super quick and easy reversible and lined drawstring bag! And it's a video! Now, I'm sure...
Handmade Giving - Free Reusable Gift Bag Tutorial
We are so excited to finally share with you our latest pattern - a super quick and easy reversible and lined drawstring bag! And it's a video! Now, I'm sure...
Get to Know Katie
I learned to quilt under my grandma’s feet at the ripe age of four. My first project? Digging through her scraps to make an improv cat quilt. Quilt police? Never heard of her—rules aren’t really my style. I believe in diving in feet first and pushing the limits of sewing and quilting…because why not? And, honestly, that’s what seam rippers are made for!
Want these blogs delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for my email newsletter to get a full weekly summary of all things Modern Textiles.