This basic Tabula Rasa Knit tee with a V-Neckline has fabulous flowers in fantasy colors of blue and silver. As…
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Fluid Textile Paint – Metallic
Semi-transparent textile paint from Artistic Artifacts in 4 oz. squeeze bottles. Designed to use on fabric; heat-set for permanence and washability. Select from 3 metallic colors. Also available in matte colors. Free set of sponge brushes and dabbers included with purchase of any 3 or more bottles of fluid textile paints (matte, metallic or combination of both).
Fluid Textile Paint – Matte
Semi-transparent textile paint from Artistic Artifacts in 4 oz. squeeze bottles. Easy to use on fabric; heat-set for permanence and washability. Select from 8 matte colors. Also available in metallic colors. Free set of sponge brushes and dabbers included with purchase of any 3 or more bottles of fluid textile paints (matte, metallic or combination of both).
Pins, Paints, Inspirations
Welcome to Sew! Let’s Get Dressed, a weekly blog that encourages you to sew successfully. What drives your design process? I am often inspired by a hole in my wardrobe. Recently one emerged: a solid tee or tunic to wear with a new necklace. I have two black Tabula Rasa…
Painting Knits
Welcome to Sew! Let’s Get Dressed, a weekly blog that encourages you to sew successfully. Painting on knit fabric has been my fun summer experiment and I am pleased to report my recent results. Over the past few weeks I have graduated from painting samples to painting sections of a…
Asymmetrical Band Front
We have been playing around with an asymmetrical band front for the Tabula Rasa Jacket for many years. It is now time to show you the adjustments needed to change your Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern into this less predictable style. You have recently seen a garment made in this style…
Slow Stitching
There is a movement in sewing, like in many other old established practices, to move back to the pre-industrial methods of creating. Embrace the process, one teacher might say. Another will say, experience the calm and creativity of a hand stitching practice. As a custom dressmaker, my career prior to…
Online Fabric Sources
Rae and I are frequently asked where we buy our beautiful fabrics. Like many of you, over the last several years we have relied on online fabric sources more often. To promote Rae’s upcoming Feb. 13 class, The Best Fabrics for Fashion, Function and Fit, we share a list of…
Easy Holiday Dressing with Fit for Art
We know its time to start sewing your holiday outfits, so we are re-posting a favorite full of holiday outfit inspiration. Take advantage of our Countdown to the Holidays Sale to help you sew up your new holiday outfits; all print format patterns are discounted by 25% until December 4.…
Bookmaking with Fabric and Paper in the Languadoc
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…