Under the Gables

One reason a lot of women may be sewing now is the contents of the latest mega-Vogue, a monstrous 840 pages that hurts your arms to hold it....

According to the Home Sewing Association, the number of sewing hobbyists in the USA is up 17 percent from the year 2000 and now stands at 35...

A friend sent me this painting of Saint Margaret of Antioch and asked me to write about it, and also had this to say: "I love everythin...

It is the Blessed Virgin Mary that is the solution to the paradox posed by the story of Saints Mary and Martha, as this beautiful painting b...

Tea at Trianon has a remembrance of Saint Teresa Benedicta, Edith Stein. This saint, killed in Auschwitz, wrote extensively on the role of ...

Heather at A Place of Quiet Rest posted this quote on Tuesday: "It is a token of healthy and gentle characteristics when women of high...

Mending by Daniel Garber is my favorite painting of a woman sewing. I believe that this is also a portrait of Garber's wife. Daniel Gar...