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Free pattern: Make your own Kate Spade-inspired faux fur pullover! 27 Feb 2013 | 07:14 pm
Well, Selfish readers, you’re in for a treat today because Selfish has a prezzie for you! That’s right, it’s another freebie pattern to download, and all I ask in return is that you sign your soul ove...
Fur shirt? Fer sure! Kate Spade faux fur pullover knockoff 25 Feb 2013 | 06:58 pm
Big bad bully Selfish Seamstress is back at it again, ruthlessly ripping off innocent, defenseless fashion giants like Kate Spade New York! This time, Selfish set her sights on the Victoria Faux Fur P...
DIY leather and knit long gloves 1 Feb 2013 | 07:02 pm
Oh my goodness, selfish readers, I cannot believe the outpouring of warm wishes in the comments on my last post. Thank you so very, very much for your many kind notes. Reading them almost makes Self...
Butterick 9927 11 Jan 2013 | 07:38 pm
Oy. Hello again. Well, 2012 was kind of a bust for sewing and blogging, huh? Since last I posted, I think I completed three sewing projects, one of which was a dress for my niece’s first birthday (...
From Coffee Date to Knockoff Kate: Selfish copies the Kate Spade polka dot “Jillian” dress 4 May 2012 | 01:36 am
Once again, work has gotten to be so hectic that time for everything else has just about dried up. I tried at first to buy some extra minutes by eliminating unnecessary words and phrases from utteranc...
The villain at home: Helmut Lang-inspired pants 7 Apr 2012 | 03:06 am
Lately I’ve been feeling the need for some clothes that are appropriate for fighting good guys. Yes, hard core villains will tell you that you don’t need special clothes to make you a bad guy, and I’m...
Idiots on the Internet Part II: Seriously, Lorriange?? 25 Mar 2012 | 04:00 am
Update on the idiot issue: eagle-eyed reader Tassadit pointed out that the idiot who’s trying to sell my sewing patterns on eBay, lorriange, actually has a website where she sells patterns- lots and l...
Idiots on the internet 24 Mar 2012 | 07:47 pm
After a couple of rather annoying discoveries, the Selfish Seamstress has come to a rather rash conclusion. There are two kinds of people on the internet: 1) my dear, wonderful readers and 2) idiots....
You scratch my back, I throw you a bone 17 Mar 2012 | 01:02 am
You guys, I think it’s going to be a good day. I’m wearing my stare-at-me-you-SOOO-wish-you-could-pull-these-off boots: And even better, Community is finally back on the air. It’s definitely going to...
The strangest fabric on the internet? 15 Mar 2012 | 02:10 am
No doubt we’ve seen some pretty weird fabric out there. And if you spend most of your waking hours trolling the internet for fabric, as the Selfish Seamstress does, pretty much no fabric subject matte...