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About suebsewbyme

Australian fabric fanatic who loves to sew and create interesting garments . Creativity is my mantra.

Stash Busting Style Arc Top

Posted on July 1, 2015 by suebsewbyme

As the challenge for this Months make a garment a month was stash busting I had intended making a number of things that I had cut out ready. Life got in the way as it often does and we decided … Continue reading →

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Freestyle Fun

Posted on May 30, 2015 by suebsewbyme

Autumn Fun In the Burda Style magazine I have , January 2015, this pattern grabbed my attention as soon as I saw it: It is a fun style interesting and unusual. The search was on for the perfect fabric. I … Continue reading →

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Bali Fabric- Ball Dress

Posted on May 25, 2015 by suebsewbyme

Hi , Early last year  I went to Bali and came home with a heap of fabric,here is a link to my tumblr blog  being very new at it all my son had set that up for me for my … Continue reading →

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Style Arc Tammy Dress

Posted on May 16, 2015 by suebsewbyme

In Summer while looking at the great  range  at Style Arc for a dress that was easy cool and comfortable,I found and ordered this pattern:I wanted to  make myself some easy wear knit dresses and tops for summer. I love … Continue reading →

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A Return to Past Challenges

Posted on May 8, 2015 by suebsewbyme

Blog post started 4th May 2015 I have recently started watching The Great British Sewing Bee, and of course, instead of starting at the beginning which is logical, because everyone on the Facebook pages I am a member of was … Continue reading →

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Autumn Leaves

Posted on April 29, 2015 by suebsewbyme

Hi , My latest make is something made to comply with Make a garment a month challenge. I used this fabrica lovely autumn toned sheer pleated synthetic. I immediately decided I wanted another of the Vogue V1410. This pattern is my … Continue reading →

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Autumn Tones

Posted on April 11, 2015 by suebsewbyme

My latest make is a wearable muslin in preparation for my winter sewing. The pattern is a Marcy Tilton dress and jacket. I had made the jacket earlier and featured it in a post here. I used fabric that I had … Continue reading →

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Shades of Mondrian

Posted on April 4, 2015 by suebsewbyme

The title is credited to one of my sons. When I first wore this make he said” Wow mum shades of Mondrian”. The fabric is very much colour and geometry. The Pattern I have made before the details are here … Continue reading →

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A little observation 

Posted on March 28, 2015 by suebsewbyme

Hi , Someone sent me this list and I think it is pretty close.    What do you think ? Great huh! Happy Sewing, Sue 🙂 

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Bali Revisited

Posted on March 19, 2015 by suebsewbyme

This wonderful tie dyed silk was part of my fabric haul from my Bali trip last year. We found a great fabric store called Alta Moda and bought some beautiful fabrics on our trip. It was lovely to spend time there … Continue reading →

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