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Liesl starts our new series, Sew Stories, by sharing the story of two dresses her mother sewed when Liesl and her sister were young.

How much sewing did you do last year? And do you plan to sew more or less this year?

What are your Sewn Stories? Tell us about the garments that have meant most to you.

Today Liesl is introducing her new Lisette for Butterick B6641 blazer pattern. It’s a wardrobe essential.

Introducing the first of our two new Lisette styles for spring 2019. This dress pattern, Butterick B6626, is a classic fit-and-flare dress style that includes separate pieces for cup sizes.

Welcome to 2019! Liesl is here today with a collection of new year’s links for you.

Happy holidays! Liesl is here with her last Weekend Links post of the year. We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

Can you write the worst cooking-blog-inspired fictional sewing tutorial comment ever? Give it a try! And, as a bonus, you get Liesl’s Grandma’s pumpkin pie recipe. Because, why not?

Welcome to the first Friday in December. Liesl is here today with her roundup of weekend links for your reading pleasure.

In today’s installment of Sewing Small Talk, we’re discussing doing a full bust adjustment. Have you ever done one? If not, what’s held you back?

It’s the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States. And since it’s Friday, Liesl is here with her roundup of weekend links for you.

Wishing you and yours a Happy American Thanksgiving day.