Vests are a great way to use a special fabric, so let’s get started! Fit for Art’s Rae and Carrie designed a vest using the Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern and Artistic Artifacts' beautiful cotton Ikat imports from India. Judy and her team loved it, and now it’s your turn to make…
Join Rae and Carrie for 3 days of dedicated sewing at this retreat for beginner to advanced sewists. Let us inspire your creativity on a project or help you perfect that fit while working in a community of fellow sewists in a beautiful space. We will be available from 9…
June is the perfect time to stitch up Fit for Art’s Carpe Diem pattern to seize the day! This pattern is perfect for both wardrobe basics and fanciful tops in a variety of lengths and sleeve finishes. Join Rae and Carrie for a 2-day workshop at Artistic Artifacts in Alexandria, VA with…
Two-day TRJ Workshop at Spring Water Designs in Columbia MD June 20 & 27, 2026 Spend two action packed days learning how to fit and fashion a fun wardrobe of toppers using the Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern from Fit for Art Patterns. On day one, Rae and Carrie will help…
La Cascade, Durfort France Join Rae* and her artistic friends Aline Cauvin** and Dayle Doroshow*** for a restful and fanciful week of making in the village of Durfort, France. The La Cascade studio will be filled with vintage papers, trims, lace and fabulous fabric for creating unique books to give…
With Sewing Quilted Patchwork Jackets: Four Approaches, Ten Distinctive Designs, Two Downloadable Patterns by Rae Cumbie and Carrie Emerson of Fit for Art Patterns as your bible, enjoy two inspiring days in the Artistic Artifacts classroom as you choose a design, fabric and all the details for your own quilted jacket or…
Join Rae and Carrie for 3 days of dedicated sewing at this retreat for beginner to advanced sewists. Let us inspire your creativity on a project or help you perfect that fit while working in a community of fellow sewists in a beautiful space. We will be available from 9…
