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About suebsewbyme

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

Fabulous Fabric love

Posted on April 25, 2023 by suebsewbyme

I ,( like I imagine loads of people ), am obsessed with interesting fabrics, textures, colours , prints and patterns, fibre content all of these are fundamental to my purchasing and making decisions . Some prints are such that what … Continue reading →

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A Warm Hug

Posted on April 18, 2023 by suebsewbyme

I purchased the fabric for this make from Chic Fabrique a small fabric store on the central coast in NSW . This store is a treasure trove of beautiful fabrics I thoroughly recommend you visit if you can . I … Continue reading →

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Style Arc Archie shirt

Posted on April 11, 2023 by suebsewbyme

I made this top from a cotton voile that I had leftover from a previous project. It is a roomy and light top to the wear and I will make more. This is an easy shirt to make it comes … Continue reading →

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A Road Trip….

Posted on April 4, 2023 by suebsewbyme

Hi there, A few weeks ago I went on a road trip with my lovely sister in law. We were both very excited to see the Alexander Macqueen exhibition at the NGV in Melbourne. We also caught up with my … Continue reading →

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A shirt dress what’s not to like?

Posted on March 21, 2023 by suebsewbyme

I love a shirt dress ,that piece of clothing that is a bit more versatile than a dress or a jacket as it is both. I am a fan of clothing that is multi purpose that has some scope to … Continue reading →

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Lovely Green Lace

Posted on March 13, 2023 by suebsewbyme

A few years ago , I was given some lace by my friend . She had received it from a deceased estate that had been left with her. It wasn’t something that she would use so she gifted it to … Continue reading →

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ALS WTF

Posted on March 7, 2023 by suebsewbyme

How the hell does this make sense?MND is my reality my life is now ebbing and flowing to the rhythms of my disease. This is not how I planned my life to go , I loved my life , my … Continue reading →

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Lovely Blue Floral

Posted on March 6, 2023 by suebsewbyme

Hi, Today I am blogging about a jacket I made quite a few years ago but for some reason I didn’t blog about it . I still wear it and love it. The pattern is a Vogue Marcy Tilton Pattern … Continue reading →

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Dragons Anyone

Posted on February 27, 2023 by suebsewbyme

Hi there, I have over the years tried to make gifts for the small people in my life that are a bit different. Last year I made dragons. I used Simplicity pattern 8715 I have made 10 dragons so far … Continue reading →

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Again Sewn with Love

Posted on February 20, 2023 by suebsewbyme

As I had made a birthday jacket for my son from the silk kimono jackets my daughter requested some shirts from other ones. These three were made for her as a birthday gift as well . I also gave her … Continue reading →

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