Adventures in Sewing for the Church and Vestment Making

Monday this week was the beginning of the Passover. This is a good time to take a look at some history on Ecclesiastical Dress. Over the years there seemed to…...

Earlier this week, Ashley shared a photo of the Dossal Curtain Project for Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. The project came about as a desired to update a chancel with…...

Palm Sunday, the celebration of Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, is only a short ways away. This Sunday is such a special Sunday with all the traditions accompanying it: the…...

If there is one thing I enjoy, it is Medieval and Renaissance art. I’m always happy to have a reason to study works of arts or various artists. Tomorrow, April…...

This morning I have some words of advice for you: double-check your facts before you speak about them. And now I shall explain. Up here in Northern Minnesota, many people…...

We have had a weird February in Minnesota and now March is proving that weather is truly an unpredictable thing. Spring is fighting hard to come early, yet we have…...

Today begins the season of Lent with the Celebration of Ash Wednesday. Lent is a penitential season and a time of reflection. Lent has always been a favorite season of…...

Greetings and happy Tuesday to you! Today isn’t any old Tuesday; today we are blessed to celebrate a day of eating well. Fat Tuesday is one of those wonderful days…...

Tonight we would like to share something special. It is the story of a labor of love. The story began quite a  number of months ago. I was delighted when…...

As we continue to grow Ecclesiastical Sewing in 2017, it seems appropriate to stop and ask our faithful readers what are the things on your “wish lists” when it comes…...

As Easter approaches, we prepare our hearts and minds to celebrate one of the holiest seasons of the church year calendar. A few years back, I was searching for a…...

Sometimes words escape us. We don’t know what to say, but our hearts are full of gratitude for the blessings of those around us, and for the gifts of God’s...