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floral painting for textiles class 16 Jul 2013 | 08:49 pm
My friend Helen is teaching a painting class at the Dobbin Mews in Brooklyn on August 4, and there are a few spots left. You can sign up here. The class will be held in Nicolette Owen's flower studi...
shabd's tie-dye book 15 Jul 2013 | 09:02 pm
I just got a copy of Shabd Simon-Alexander's new book Tie Dye: Dye It, Wear It, Share It, and it's so good! I took a dyeing class from Shabd a few years ago, and I've been hooked on it ever since bec...
marguerite dress collection 15 Apr 2013 | 10:33 pm
A collection of one-of-a-kind Marguerite dresses for the shop in a seaside palette. Apologies for the limited quantity and sizes. All are in sample sizes S and M, dimensions listed in item descript...
spring tova dress 1 Apr 2013 | 09:36 pm
I sewed myself a Spring Tova Dress last week, using this glorious fabric by Anna Maria Horner. If you're wondering why the Tova looks so different, it's because I customized the pattern by making a f...
bailey doesn't bark handmade collection 21 Mar 2013 | 11:59 pm
all photos from Bailey Doesn't Bark I'm obsessed with this new mini series of handmade ceramics, launched by Re Jin Lee for Bailey Doesn't Bark. Read more about it here. I've been watching the pro...
pattern sale 20 Mar 2013 | 07:55 pm
From now until March 24th, hard copies of Wiksten sewing patterns are on sale! Buy a bundle of two patterns, Tank + Tova, and save $15. Single copies are on sale as well.
new hat patterns in the shop 6 Mar 2013 | 11:58 pm
Introducing two new hat patterns I designed, now for sale in the Wiksten shop: top--the Jul Hat and bottom--the Ribbstickad Hat. It's still so cold and snowy here in Iowa at the moment. Winter's not...
valentine treat bags 16 Feb 2013 | 12:03 am
Happy (late) Valentine's Day! This year I embroidered a bunch of little muslin treat bags, filled with sea salt + caramel chocolate, hot chocolate sticks, and pretty lollipops from France to give to ...
new knits 6 Feb 2013 | 08:40 pm
New knits in the shop: the Channel Hat in black and white marled cashmere/merino, the Jul Hat in organic merino, the Marled Öljett Hat in brown/natural heathered wool, and the Ribbstickad Hat in gorge...
new jewelry in the shop 6 Feb 2013 | 08:19 pm
Announcing new jewelry in the shop today! Order by February 8 for Valentine's Day shipping. I love these new Odette pieces, created just for Wiksten: the Double Arrowhead Necklace and the Hanging Ar...
