Posts tagged Books We Love

How to add lining to a bodice

How to add lining to a bodice

I’m working on a new pattern based on pattern pieces from Simple Modern Sewing, a Japanese apparel sewing book translated (very well) into English. The bodice doesn’t call for a lining, but I wanted the bodice portion to be a bit more substantial, and I... [+]

NEW: Sunday Morning Quilts

NEW: Sunday Morning Quilts

Just in: the fabulous new book by Amanda Jean Nyberg and Cheryl Arkison, Sunday Morning Quilts. Overwhelmed by your overflowing stash of scrap? Fear not, CityCrafter. Sunday Morning Quilts is full of great quilt project ideas for using up those scraps that haunt your dreams.... [+]

Modern Minimal

Modern Minimal

We love sewing books here at CityCraft. Books are great. Sewing is great. Books about sewing? FABULOUS. Modern Minimal by Alissa Haight Carlton, the founder of the Modern Quilt Guild, just arrived here in the shop. It’s a visually stunning book with plenty of fresh,... [+]

Peek at "I Am Cute Dresses"

Peek at “I Am Cute Dresses”

Take a peek inside “I Am Cute Dresses”… I Am Cute Dresses

4 New Books

4 New Books

Come visit us this week and check out these highly-anticipated new books:

Sew Serendipity Book Party

Sew Serendipity Book Party

You are cordially invited…

New Book: Sew Serendipity

New Book: Sew Serendipity

Not only is this one of the cutest new apparel pattern books to come along in a while, it’s the brainchild of super-talented LOCAL designer Kay Whitt from Grand Prairie. The force behind Sew Serendipity Studios, Kay is as darling as her patterns and her book.... [+]