This post originally appeared at www.levanah.com January 24, 2011. Why do I love to sew, craft, draw? I’m pretty sure it has more to do with the fact that I love tools than anything else. A close second love would be boxes, but only because I can fill them with tools! I have another post planned where I discuss my reasons for sewing, but in all seriousness: I love the tools that go along with crafting, the more esoteric the…
Now that there are a bunch of new and returning sewists thanks to the covid-19 pandemic, due to either mask making or downtime due to the shelter in place, people have lots of questions about sewing. This takes me back to the late 2000’s when I really got into sewing and even went to earn a dressmaking and costume making certificate at Cañada College (still in progress, I got distracted by a new horse!). Back then we had so many…