In This Issue:

• Patterns: Seneca skirt + Hayden tee
• Sewing with intention: How does sewing help you live your values?
• Handmade Beauty: Turn your bathroom into a spa with aromatic shower drops.
• Block Paper Scissors: Create a color blocked Seneca Skirt.
• Building a Regional Fibershed: A non-profit incubates 100% local fiber production.
• Out for a Spin: How to Make Your Own Yarn.
• Resources: Where to get fabric, supplies, and recommended additional reading for this issue.
• Finding Local: Creating a 100% Locally-Made Garment.
• For a Cause: An exploration of companies that care.
• Sashiko: Make do and mend with style.
• Independent Pattern Makers: How they got their start.
• Swatch Service: This month, we looked for light and medium weight wovens for Hayden and flowing knits for Seneca.
• Seamwork Style: Mix and match patterns for a unique me-made wardrobe.
• Sewing Specifics: Quick tutorials to upgrade your sewing.
• Art, Sewing, and Practice: Cultivating confidence through the practice of sewing, by Eowyn McComb.
• Behind the Seams: Take a look inside a 1970s pinafore.
• The Seamworker’s Guide to Austin, Texas: Explore an imaginative city devoted to keeping it local, by Sarah Ashlock.