Sewing as therapy & finding a community with Desiree Habicht of Desiree's Designs

Why I Sew

Desiree Habicht, owner and designer of Desiree's Designs, creates machine embroidery designs, patterns and more. She truly has an artist's eye and loves sharing her creations with others. Learn how she honed her sewing skills through her competitive Girl Scout spirit. Plus, hear how a family tragedy sparked her creativity and rejuvenated her spirit.

Take a free class from Desiree and learn:

  • How to Make a Unicorn Hooded Towel In the Hoop>
  • How to Make a Steampunk Pumpkin Pouch>
  • How to Make a Chameleon Quilt>
  • How to Make a Moonlight Serenade Mug Rug>
  • How to Make a Lovely Llama Pillow>

Find Desiree:

  • DesireesDesigns.com
  • Instagram @desireesdesignstudio
  • Facebook @desireesdesignstudio

"I was so isolated and looking for a friend and [sewing] gave me a community." ~Desiree

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