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Stitching through Time

In working on TFCB’s Dressing a Nation fashion series, I read about colonial girls and their samplers. Not unlike the young women of the days of yore, who learned stitching techniques through samplers, I too learned about embroidery, cross-stitching, and other needle-and-thread techniques by working on the reproduction at left of the colonial Williamsburg Chase […]Read more "Stitching through Time"
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My Favorite Keystrokes

[I asked production editor Sarah Olmanson to give us an insight into her job. Here’s her report.] For some people, favorites are things like “raindrops on roses” and “whiskers on kittens.” But for a production editor (and maybe every other computer user), it’s hitting “Cmd+Z”* and “copy and pasting.” Yep, these are my favorite things—at […]Read more "My Favorite Keystrokes"