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Day Dresses for a Dopamine Boost: We're Going Bright for May
Sometimes I go into a month with a clear vision of what I want it to be, and sometimes I let things form spontaneously in the process. The latter method always has a bit of whimsy and surprise to it, which I find both a bit scary and...
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Guest Blog: Rebecca's Summer Shorts
Guest blog from Rebecca B (IG @stitchdocmd) I was so grateful to receive this year’s July...
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...
This June, We're All About the Knit Skirt Life!
What is your summer sewing style? Do you find the warm weather inspiring, with visions...
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,...
Living the Legging Life This Winter
I remember distinctly, around 2008, when Blair on Gossip Girl declared that "Tights are NOT...
January is About the Sewing Flex: Making Your Own Raincoat!
I'm not sure where it started, but I've gotten it in my head that January...