Cotton Creek Sewing

  My personal coat sew-along continues with Butterick 5824, and if you recall, I felt my two biggest challenges would be 1) all the cuttin...

After my last post , Gwen asked if I was doing a study of shirtwaist dresses . . . why, yes I am!  Actually, I'm hoping to produce t...

I finished my third shirtdress of 2013 last weekend, this time from New Look 6180, and wore it to work on Tuesday, with a belt, heels, and ...

So I cut out my garment fabric for my personal Butterick 5824 coat-so-along , like three or four weeks ago, and I guess my unconscious pl...

After cutting out my new Butterick coat, and working with the silk/wool blend Vogue dress largely on the bias, cutting out this shirtdres...

My personal coat-sew-along on the Butterick 5824 1950's coat by Gertie continues.  One of the two challenging aspects of this project w...

I saw an advertisement for a Craftsy course by Susan Khalje  and I thought, I don't need to pay the money for the course, I'll just ...