Custom Sewing Love Letters
All of Brooks Ann's LOVE LETTERS (in decending order)
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- Mockups & Fitting Andy’s 2019 Wedding Dress 7/17
- Sizes Suck. 6/25
- I’m on The Straight Stitch Podcast! 6/3
- Designing & Draping Andy’s 2019 Wedding Dress 4/16
- Yes, I made my own wedding dress. 3/19
- Couture for the Dogs 2/17
- Finishing my Vanishing Tie Top 1/3
- 2026
- “Mark of the Maker” in Threads Magazine 11/21
- Patterning & Testing My Vanishing Tie Top 11/11
- Introducing my Vanishing Tie Top 10/9
- Pattern Con -nections! 8/28
- A Sew-cial Camper 7/21
- A Photo Tour of my Sewing Space 6/28
- PatternCon? Style School? Wanna join me? 5/2
- What’s Up My Sleeve? 3/4
- Breaking the Rules of Sewing 2/5
- Constructing My Warmup Jacket 1/3
- 2025
- The Mark of the Maker (Redux) 12/17
- I’m in Threads Magazine (Again!) +bonus links 11/26
- Patterning My Warmup Jacket 11/14
- My Swatching Article in Threads Magazine (+bonus content!) 9/13
- Designing My Warmup Jacket 8/16
- 10 Years of Teaching Custom Sewing 7/19
- Figuring Out Fabrics by Designing Digitally 7/10
- The Tortoise, The Hare & The Pep Talks 6/13
- Swatching & Watching pt 2 5/9
- Do You Swatch? + Something to Watch! 4/24
- Sewing Studio Swicheroo 3/19
- A Decade Without a “Day Job” 2/8
- Brooks Ann on “Sewing with Threads” podcast! 1/4
- 2024
- How to Create a Custom Sketching Croqui from a Photo #18 11/30
- How do you feel about Hand Sewing? #17 10/31
- How Much Fabric do you Buy? (My Scrappy Skirt) #16 10/3
- It Has Pockets (w/Birds)! #15 9/15
- “Your Clothes Were Never Meant to Fit You” #14 8/24
- Watch Brooks Ann on a “Weird” Podcast #13 8/4
- The Mark of the Maker #12 7/19
- The Jeans that Took Me 7 Years to Make #11 7/7
- They Say it Takes 100 Buttonholes… #10 6/22
- The Prettiest Dress I Never Made #9 5/24
- New Sewiversary blog post: Pt 4 Pandemic to Present #8 5/12
- Cool Custom Color-blocked Dress: Take 2! #7 4/26
- Brooks Ann on the “Punk Frockers” sewing podcast! #6 4/12
- How to Feel Good About Going Slow #5 3/29
- Listen to Brooks Ann on “In Kinship” podcast! #4 3/15
- Want a custom dress form? Maybe my anniversary can help. #3 3/3
- New blog post: “My 26th Sew-iversary! pt 3: Entrepreneur” #2 2/21
- Brooks Ann on Bernina’s Sew & So podcast! #1 2/8
- 2023
A sampling of recent emails focused on SKIRT SKILLS
The next Skirt Skills eCourse session starts August 19.
Find my 2026 eCourse schedule here.