In this week’s installment of our Ask Me series, Liesl takes on a question about how to secure the thread at the end of a hand-stitched seam.

Just a few reminders about some of the fun little projects and tools that are available to you, especially during your holiday preparations.

What are you making for yourself for the holidays? Here are a few quick ideas, since time is running out.

Rachel from Nest Full of Eggs visits the blog to talk about her favorite Oliver + S pattern–the School Photo Dress.

I’m headed to LA for a series of events in early January. Are you coming?

More of your questions for Liesl answered in the latest edition of our Ask Me series.

Inspiration to sew fun and festive holiday pajamas for your little one using Oliver + S patterns.

Here’s a great tutorial on how to modify the Puppet Show Dress pattern to a one-piece body by Rachel from Stitched Together.

Flat S just happened to find herself on a sheep farm during shearing season, so she decided to lend a (flat) hand to the effort. What an experience!

Creativebug is offering a great gift deal for the holiday, and you’ve got a chance to win something for you and for a friend.

The holidays are coming, and you want to give handmade gifts. Here are some ideas from Liesl Gibson’s book, Oliver + S Little Things to Sew.

What do you do if your body is different sizes at different places? You blend between sizes on your sewing pattern! It’s an easy adjustment that will help get you a great fit.