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The Saddest Part of My Job (That No One Talks About)
Owning a quilt shop is a beautiful thing. It’s creativity. It’s color. It’s laughter over fabric pulls that went completely off plan. It’s watching someone sew their very first straight line like they just discovered magic. But there’s a part of this job…that no one really talks about. This isn’t the first time I’ve received news like this. Over the years, there have been a few Sew Magarbo friends we’ve quietly had to say goodbye to.Some of them… much closer than this one. Bu
Apr 9


The Ancient Art of Slow Stitching: Why Sashiko is the Mindfulness Practice Your Hands Have Been Craving
Sashiko by Mr. Blake Brenneman of Red Club Bindery In a world obsessed with speed—fast fashion, fast food, fast everything—there's...
Sep 30, 2025


Tools Teach: Why a Reliable Sewing Machine Matters for Kids
This summer I taught our camps myself. Being side by side with the kids brought me back to day one of Sew Magarbo. I started this studio...
Aug 17, 2025
Old-School Marketing: Can We Bring It Back?
Social media is everywhere. It’s hard to run a business without it, and yet, here I am, wondering if there’s another way. Remember the...
Feb 5, 2025


Why I Almost Walked Away… and Why I Stayed
Sew Magarbo @ Suite100 If you had asked me not too long ago whether Sew Magarbo would still be here today, I honestly might have...
Feb 4, 2025


#CosmicXmasQAL Week 3: Create Blocks!
It's already Week 3 of the #cosmicxmasQAL! We're more than halfway done! Hasn't this been just so easy? Seriously, it's SEW easy! I'm...
Nov 30, 2022


#CosmicXmasQAL Week 2: Cut Fabric! Tips to Cutting Your Fabric.
Welcome back to Week 2 of the #cosmicxmasQAL! Do you feel confident about your fabric ? Yes? No? Well, we gotta keep grooving - CUTTING!...
Nov 30, 2022


#CosmicXmasQAL Week 1: Pick Fabric!
I'm so thrilled you're here as Week 1 of the #cosmicxmasQAL begins! Are you new to quilt alongs? If so, I encourage you to read this...
Nov 16, 2022


Join the Cosmic Christmas QAL!
#cosmicxmasQAL: How to Join It's sewww good to see you my favorite fabric friends! We totally needed someone to hold us accountable in...
Nov 1, 2022
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