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- Kirsten Harley
- Stares and Steps
- thedementedfairy
- Falling Through Physio
- Gin & Lemonade
- Coco's Loft
- with my hands - Dream
- The Pragmatic Costumer
- Cloning Couture
- stitchnsewcreates
- Wanna Be Sewing Something
- wasted weekends
- Handmade by Carolyn
- Age of Surprise
- PatternCurator
- Second Chances by Susan
- Seattle Skin MD
- ReDpants Designs
- http://blog.mccall.com
- The Couture Academic
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Monthly Archives: June 2023
Wiksten tunic /Top /shift
The Wiksten pattern is an easy shape to make and lends itself to self expression easily. I bought the pattern a few years ago and made this linen shift using it. This goes together quickly and makes a good addition … Continue reading
A Totes big bag
Hi there, A couple of years ago my daughter contacted me and asked me to make her a sturdy tote bag reversible with pockets to use. She sent me a link to the type she was after the bag in … Continue reading
Silk velvet what’s not to love?
Hi , I bought some silk velvet in a gorgeous green from The Fabric Store a few years ago. I wanted to make a jacket with it . The pattern I used is a vintage vogue one , that I … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, Colourful, designer style, Evening, green, silk, velvet, vintage
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Sequin Pivot
Hi there, This garment was started about 5 years ago , really a lifetime when I loved my life. I had originally cut a skirt and bomber jacket from this gorgeous blue black sequin fabric. I don’t recall where I … Continue reading
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Tagged designer style, remnant, self-drafted, Sequins, silk, Walking foot
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Really?
What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? A cure for ALS would be having it all for me . I don’t have hope that I will be alive to see it . In the absence of … Continue reading