Sharon Lee

You measure out some cold process soap batter and pour it into a soap mold. When the soap reaches the edge of the mold, it … Read more

Now you’ve got the chart. Now you’ve got the thread. Now you can picture your finished needlepoint resting on your desk as a pillow or … Read more

The hook is in your hand and you’ve got the tape stuck on your frame. Your mind conjures up a completed rug, soft and full. … Read more

If you’ve ever ordered some fabric to cross stitch, only to get it on a bolt that’s far too short or too narrow, you know … Read more

The hundredth time you pull needle through fabric, the thread slips free with a faint snap. Out of floss. Been there? Done that? Then you … Read more

At some point in every quilt, you bind the very last corner and realize you’re all out of tape. This happens to just about everyone … Read more

When you’re at the fabric store holding up your pattern pieces, all pinned together (oh good, finally!) and still vaguely picturing in your mind what … Read more

The chart above shows how to calculate gram amounts by measuring size of your vessels. That way you don’t waste any wax and know exactly … Read more

Often times, we begin a project with great intentions but end up with a cowl that doubles as a belt or a sweater that fits … Read more

It’s not the needle that causes most sewing injuries. It’s the hunch. I know that may sound familiar, but somehow we keep setting up our … Read more