The Alterations Diary
Growing, learning, and teaching, one project at a time…
The Daily Grind: Reshaping a Blouse
A refashion for a friend and client: turning a vintage-style body-suit into a chic and festive blouse.
Altering Bottoms: Slimming Jeans
Taking in a pair of jeans is surprisingly more involved than you think…
Retrospect: Valentine’s Formal (2017)
Looking back on one of my very first dress alterations - specifically, the job that made me realize I could do this…
Knitting Basket Redux
That time I refurbished my old knitting basket and cleared some of my fabric stash…
The Alterations Diary
I’m pulling back the curtain slightly and answering all of your sewing, alterations, and upcycling questions. Welcome, friends, to Rigsby Studio!