These lovely young women are Coral Springs, Florida high school student’s from Mrs. Goodman’s Fashion Class.
I’ve been totally flipping out over the FABULOUS Mail Sacks they created! These images capture all the incredibly beautiful things that make sewing an important and amazing craft. I’m so inspired by and proud of them all. They are so [...]
I answer all the phone calls at Pink Chalk Fabrics. This would be the second phone line that comes into our home. The birthplace of the shop. Sometimes when people call I wonder if they realize I’m actually answering the phone from my living room (that would be the room this photo was taken from).
Last [...]
Jacqui made two coats this winter! Her latest is this fabulous Lady Grey Coat by Colette Patterns. (See her Salma Boiled Wool Coat from Ottobre). Here’s her pattern review:
When I saw Colette Pattern’s new line, I knew I had to make the Lady Grey coat. Several features attracted me including flattering princess seams, a non [...]
This is the part where I’d like to pull out a magic wand and ‘poof’, we’re all moved into the new space.
The build out played out on schedule. A few bumps along the way. There is one area of my life where I always second guess myself: paint colors! The new work space is no [...]
Today was quite adventurous and bit nerve wracking. This large stand of Douglas Fir trees sit directly behind our home. From our upstairs office the view of the trees is majestic and calming. One of the things I love most about our yard. Eagles, woodpeckers, squirrels, deer and just about any and all critters call [...]
My preparation for the QA TV episode involved creating a series of ’step outs’ that would demonstrate the construction of the tote bag without sewing every step on camera.
This ended up being a little trickier than I originally thought. First, it takes a LOT of fabric to create a tote bag in every phase of [...]
This is me on the set of Quilting Arts TV. Friday, March 5, 2010, Cleveland, Ohio. As you know, I don’t really like to talk about these types of things until everything is over. I’m so excited it’s in the can and I can spill the beans!
OK, this is the only picture taken with my [...]
Welcome to Pink Chalk Studio. I'm Kathy Mack. Sewing pattern designer, online fabric shop proprietor and passionate maker of things. My blog is a corner of my world where I sew, quilt, dream and create. I love it here. I hope you have fun too!
