Do you live in the Toronto area? Do you need some great ideas for original and hand-made Christmas presents? Have you always wanted to meet the Happy Seamstress in person? Then you should come check out these upcoming craft shows! We will be selling tons of awesome craft kits and… Read More

There aren’t (as far as I know) any knitting groups out where I live, so when Ilana invited me out to join the Toronto’s 20-Somethings group (oh crap, I’m pushing thirty…does that mean I can’t go any more in a couple years? Nooooooo!) at Read More

Update: This pattern is now available as a PDF download in the shop for only $1.99!
Had a great time selling my craft kits and sewing patterns at Fan Expo this year. Best part? Watching all sorts of people try on the sample beard from my beard knitting kit!

Among the crazy costumes, the celebrities, the video game demos, and the myriad comic book sales, the Happy Seamstress made her debut at Fan Expo!

Pictured is the video-game-loving husband dutifully wearing his world-famous Mario Sweater Vest, and yours truly modeling one of the… Read More

Get a handmade gift made by me

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I came across this post on the delightful blog All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go. I was intrigued, so I did a bit of Google searching and found many more crafty bloggers participating in… Read More