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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: August 2023
A Fun Experiment
A few weeks ago I was taken by a dear friend to The Sewing Basket at Newington a charity shop that’s chock full of all things craft related, fabric, trims , sewing ,knitting and embroidery , crochet as well , … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, cotton, Easy, Floral, fun, remnant, self-drafted, the sewing basket
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A change of style
As I have been dealing with the changes in my life with my diagnosis, I have also had to adjust the way I dress. My clothes need to be easy on and off with few buttons not tight and must … Continue reading
Love
What positive emotion do you feel most often? Hi there, This prompt took a bit of soul searching. I struggle with feeling positive all the time, my life is incredibly challenging and stressful and it will only get worse, but … Continue reading
Silk Chiffon
I love natural fibres the feel of them and the fact that they breath so you don’t get uncomfortable cannot be overstated. My absolute favourite is silk in all its forms but I am extremely fond of silk chiffon. It … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, designer style, Evening, Pitt Trading, Sheer, silk, Summer
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A Bit of Simple Style
I bought this thick cotton fabric from The Sewing Basket in Newington a few years ago the colour just grabbed me. But I needed to think on it before I started making it. I decided on a vintage pattern Vogue … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, colour, cotton, Easy, Pockets, remnant, Stash Shrinker, vintage, Winter
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