Stephanie Philbrick

IT'S OFFICIAL You Made This Happen! Sewing classes are officially coming to Stanwood, and it's because of you. Hi there, A while back, we asked whether Stanwood and Camano wanted real, hands-on sewing classes closer to home. You said yes. That interest is the exact reason Stanwood Cupcakes said yes too, and opened its doors to Positively Sewing. This is what every class looks like: real machines, real fabric, and a table full of kids building something they are actually proud of. This Fall,...

A Two-Year Anniversary Letter from Positively Sewing It started with a needle and thread. Then a dream began to form. Not just a dream about sewing — but a dream about what sewing could do for our community. A skill buried beneath the convenience of mass production, of fast fashion, of buying new and throwing away the old. I believe in something different. In creating from what is available around you. In keeping fabric and supplies out of landfills. In repurposing, upcycling, recreating....

Positively Sewing — a Positive Change LLC Studio Last Sewing Camps this week! Final Stitches of Summer ! Mid-August is here, Skagit County! As the sun begins to set on our favorite season, we are preparing for the final summer camp sessions of 2026. This is the last week for your young designers and sewist to master the machine before the school bells ring. Only 4 seats left for our late-August camp! Sewing and Textile Camp Last Week! Monday and Tuesday. Only 3 More Spots! Sewing Fashion...