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This June, a Matching Set Makes Summer Easy
As the days get longer and the sun gets brighter, there's a pull for us sewists to spend less time in front of our sewing machines (gasp! I know!) and more time out in the sunshine. But that doesn't mean that we give up on our passion...
Read PostStay Snuggly This February with Knit Turtlenecks
Looking back on the past few years, I've come to view February as the month...
It's Jacket January! Slow Sewing for Winter Weather
Did I possibly make up the term "Jacket January"? Yes. Do I wish it...
This December, Sew a Wardrobe Hero - The Nap Dress
Ah, December. What a strange and glorious month. Post Thanksgiving, it's like we enter a...
Sew Frosting this November with Gorgeous Wrap Dresses
Ever since the hashtag was introduced a few years ago, I've always been fascinated...
We're Going Preppy this October with Handmade Blazers
Back in the very first year of Needle Sharp, we featured blazer boxes. In October,...
Guest Blog: Needle-Sharp Sewing Box Subscriptions Elevate the Creative Process
Guest post by Michelle Brisebois (IG @michellebrisebois_marketing) When I signed up for my first Needle...
Start Fall in Style with Your Own Handmade Hoodie!
Retail is all about cognitive dissonance. From my decade at Barnes and Noble, I've taken this idea...
Top Notch Tiers: August Brings Floaty Peasant Dress Patterns
It's happening already. I can feel it as I sit here writing. The summer heat...
It's Time for Elasticized Everything: July is for Pull On Shorts
In the words of the classic turn of the century movie, Almost Famous, "It's all...
Bright Colors, Big Florals: This May We're Sewing Tea Dresses
Can you feel it? If March comes in like a lion and out like a...
Overalls Everyday: This April Sew Our Favorite Wardrobe Workhorse
If you haven't had a pair of overalls in your wardrobe, can I tell you,...
This March, We're All About Sleeves
We are nearing the one year anniversary of lockdown here in the United States,...