I am indebted to the Leabu Sewing Center for not only repairing and maintaining my machines, but advising me on how to provide myself with the essential machines for my work, without breaking the bank.



Many designers do great work without sewing, but I design mainly by sewing. Since I began working mainly with knit fabrics, in developing the Pixyworld line, I realized that my sweet little Huskystar… Continue

When I was considering advertising my little girls' clothing line on Momfinds.com, I ran across a very interesting snippet on their advertising page:



"Online Shopping Concerns (ranked in order of most common response to least common response:



Fit of items

Hassle of returns

Shipping costs

Quality of items

Security of entering credit… Continue

Designers and models can still sign up for Dressed on Washington Street, southeast Michigan's new annual fashion event!



The runway shows will now take place on Saturday, May 30. Pixyworld still has spots available for mini-models, sizes 18M to 7. You can contact me directly if you're interested.



In addition to the fashion shows, there will be an… Continue

OK, I can see getting link exchange requests from all sorts of sites. Who really knows how google defines a link's relevance? On my webmaster dashboard, a link is a link. Even if they don't contain words like "baby" and "clothing," I'm willing to add most family-friendly sites to Pixyworld's Link Directory.



But I had to laugh when my husband, while building the link directory for his men's watches site,… Continue

The big news in jeans last year was the wide leg jean. (See justjared.com, thefashionablehousewife.com, and stylelist.com.)



What happened??



It seems to have virtually disappeared.… Continue