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Category: Knits

Posted on April 18, 2023April 17, 2023 by Rae Cumbie — Leave a comment

Get a Feel for Knit Fabrics

Knits are essential in a DIY wardrobe.  Our Tabula Rasa Knit Tee and Tunic Pattern is a great starter project. If mastering knit sewing is on your to-do list, or you simply want to up your game, join in the virtual fun by signing up for our May Knit Sew-Along… 

Categories: Events, Fabric, Knits, Online teaching
Posted on April 4, 2023April 23, 2023 by Rae Cumbie — 2 Comments

Empowered Knit Sewing

In May Fit for Art will be bringing you another 4 week sew-along hosted by Sewbattical. This class is designed to empower you to sew knit fabrics with confidence using the Tabula Rasa Knit Tee & Tunic pattern.  The four classes, each 1½ hours of live conversation, will be held… 

Categories: Helpful Hints, Knit Tops, Knits, Online teaching
Posted on March 14, 2023March 13, 2023 by Carrie Emerson — Leave a comment

Funnel Neck Sweater Tee

A few weeks ago Rae wrote about sewing jackets and vests with the Funnel Neck pattern from Rain or Shine Variations, one of our favorite styles. I hope you saw her beautiful finished blue jacket on Fit for Art’s Instagram or Facebook! A few months ago I experimented with creating… 

Categories: Design, How to, Knit Tops, Knits, Wide Neckline
Posted on January 24, 2023January 25, 2023 by Rae Cumbie — 2 Comments

Birthday Cardigan and Carpe Diem Top

Do you love to sew for your family members? I am especially happy to sew for my two daughters.  Like their mother, each of my daughters has a unique style, and it is best to keep that in mind when planning to sew personalized gifts for them.  Sew personalized gifts… 

Categories: Carpe Diem, Fabric, Helpful Hints, How to, Inspiration, Knits, Twin Set
Posted on December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 by Rae Cumbie — 1 Comment

Tops and Pants – Easy Holiday Dressing

Time to open the closet and choose outfits for the holidays.  So, here is a little photo montage  of Tabula Rasa Jackets, Carpe Diem Tunics and Tabula Rasa Knits that pair perfectly with Eureka! Pants that Fit for a comfortable and flexible holiday wardrobe.  We hope they will inspire your… 

Categories: Jackets, Knits, Pants, Wardrobe
Posted on November 8, 2022November 7, 2022 by Carrie Emerson — Leave a comment

Transitional Waterfall Cardigan

During these shoulder seasons, it is nice to have some tops that can transition from warm days to cool nights. Lately I’ve found myself relying on pieces like this periwinkle print Waterfall Cardigan made in french terry with basic knit tank tops.  Construct these knit tops easily with the Twin… 

Categories: Helpful Hints, Inspiration, Knits, Twin Set
Posted on October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 by Carrie Emerson — 5 Comments

Piecing with Knit Fabrics

As we were preparing for the Fredericksburg Original Sewing & Quilt Expo, Carrie took on the task of creating a sample top with the fabric from one of our new knit bundles featuring a bright floral print on black with solid black or green.  Because I was using pieces left… 

Categories: Clever Crossing, Design, Helpful Hints, How to, Knits
Posted on September 20, 2022September 16, 2022 by Rae Cumbie — Leave a comment

Design Interrupted and Adjusted

Do you love of embellishments as much as I do? And there always seems to be new challenges and new ideas that capture my attention. It starts the planning juices flowing but sometimes a busy schedule interrupts the project and when it is revisited, the design idea moves in a… 

Categories: Fabric, Helpful Hints, Inspiration, Knits, Twin Set
Posted on July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 by Rae Cumbie — 1 Comment

Technique Magic – Sashing

In the search for creative inspiration, it occasionally happens that a technique or idea propels you in a variety of different productive directions.  Such is the case with the quilting technique sashing.  I came across it in a quilting book called Maverick Quilts by Alethea Ballard.  The subtitle is why… 

Categories: Design, Fabric, Helpful Hints, How to, Inspiration, Jackets, Knits, Quilting
Posted on July 12, 2022July 11, 2022 by Rae Cumbie — 6 Comments

Elegant Scalloped Tee

On our trip to New York in May, I spotted this lovely peach knit with a classic Italian print, only understated.  It is a very light cotton jersey and while it is rare that I make a Tabula Rasa Knit top in only one fabric, this one seemed like a… 

Categories: Design, Hems and finishes, How to, Knits, Pattern Development

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