Susie's Home Ec

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The perils of the home-sewn gift.

From the column Susie's Home Ec

by Susie Bright

Stitch ‘N Bitch: The Knitters’ Handbook by Debbie Stoller

Elkabee! Fabric Paradise: More cotton and flannel prints than you can shake a stick at.

Simple Free Pillowcase Pattern and Sewing Instructions

The No-Sew Blanket Pattern. If you can use a scissors, you can make it.

The Butterick Crown Pattern, number B5161. Seven different crowns could make a lot of people very happy.

Long Fingerless Gloves for Stretchy Fabrics, McCalls M5136.

Free Glove, Mitten, Wrist Warmer, and Gauntlet Patterns.

SnapTape

KwikSew Patterns

Cozy Fleece Bathrobe. The Misses' Robes look great on guys, too. They sew up fast on a serger. KwikSew Pattern 3264.
Super Easy Kimono Robe. KwikSew Pattern 3177.
Classic Pajamas. Just like in "It Happened One Night" with Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable. Kwiksew Pattern 2811.
The Best Nightshirt. KwikSew Pattern 2650.
Best Quick Romper. KwikSew Pattern 3035.

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