	JoAnn Connolly Sewing Examiner \| Bio My Bio Subscribe RSS Feed Favorites

Find out more about JoAnn:

JoAnn Connolly is the owner of Garden of Daisies Embroidery. She started sewing when she was six. Her work is often featured in Designs in Machine Embroidery magazine. She loves a good, creative challenge.

Subscribe to JoAnn's Email Alerts

Get alerts when JoAnn submits a new article

JoAnn has been added to your favorite examiners

View my favorite Examiners

Sewing Examiner's Articles

Showing: Pattern Pick of the Week articles

Pattern pick of the week

This week’s pattern pick is Burda 7563. Why it works: This is one of those quintessential pieces that can take you anywhere. It’s styled...
Keep Reading »

Pattern pick of the week

2 comments

This week’s pattern pick is the Oliver & S School Days Jacket & Coat pattern. Why it works: Contemporary yet classic, this pattern...
Keep Reading »

Pattern pick of the week

1 comment

This week’s pattern pick is Simplicity 2508. Why it works: This fitted and flattering coat is part of Simplicity’s “Inspired by...
Keep Reading »

Pattern pick of the week

This week's pattern pick is Butterick 4789 Why it works: Summer may be winding down, but there's still time to get in a few warm weather sewing...
Keep Reading »

Pattern pick of the week

This week’s pattern pick is McCall's 5717 Why it works: This works because it takes a basic lined coat and amps it up with one bold stroke. Why...
Keep Reading »

Pattern pick of the week

This week’s pattern pick is Indygo Junction’s Serged Satchel. Why it works: Purses continue to be THE fashion accessory and what better...
Keep Reading »

Pattern pick of the week

1 comment

This week’s pattern pick is Modkid’s Kyoko pattern. Why it works: This adorable Asian-inspired pattern is sweet, feminine and easy to sew....
Keep Reading »

Pattern pick of the week