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Years ago, as my love for sewing grew to a fire looking to reignite, I walked into a modern sewing guild meeting wondering if modern quilts might be what was calling to me. (Spoiler: They weren’t

I’m not one of those people that loves the whole match-matchy thing between parents and kids. But, I had to make an exception with the espadrilles because my insides go all gooey with the idea of matching espadrille shoes

A Modern Guide to Dyeing in Brilliant Color for You and Your Home Published by Abrams Meghann spends most of her time designing amazing women’s garment patterns but her secret is a background in creating stunning items out of leather. When she’s not creating in her San Francisco studio or teaching her popular block printing classes, she can be found hiking with her high-strung dog Gus, cycling on San Francisco’s less-hilly streets, or hiding out at her neighborhood wine bar. Emma’s embroidered and hand-painted clowns and mice currently populate my sewing studio and keep me company while I work away. In addition, Arounna’s passion for creating and belief in the importance of the handmade has allowed her to become one of Canada’s most sought-after mentors and educators working with colleges, workshops and social media projects.

My life has lots of opportunities that call for color, happy color. Katie has divided the weeks of Sew Happy Color into Red/pink ; Orange/Yellow; Green and Blue/Violet. It’s a real testament to Sew Happy Color that I’m even thinking about color in this way. + Competing this sew happy color head to toe and inside out outfit is a pair of super fun espadrilles.