Author Archives: Liesl Gibson

Over the years I’ve done a few projects with Stitch magazine, including my two recent instructional videos. There are two reasons why it’s always a pleasure to work with Stitch: the quality of the product they produce is always so … Continue reading

I’m happy to let you know that Seams, Closures + Hems, the second of the two DVDs I filmed with Interweave this summer, is now available for purchase. This new video is intended as a companion to the first, Apparel Sewing … Continue reading

Once you know the basics about sewing, it’s quite easy to make little changes and tweaks to a pattern to customize it. I showed you my casual version of the Continental Blouse a while ago. Now I’ll show you how … Continue reading

I’ve always loved this picture that hangs in the lobby at Simplicity headquarters here in New York. When I was in the office earlier this week I snapped a photo because I thought you might enjoy it too. Everything about … Continue reading

Have you noticed all the color that’s showing up in fashion this fall? The stores are showing lots of bright, pure colors, and on the runways for fashion week everyone seems to be focusing on color and especially on prints … Continue reading

I don’t get to teach as much as I would like anymore, but I still make a point of taking a few instructional engagements every year. One of the events I’ve agreed to do next year has just started to … Continue reading

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