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Wednesday, 23 August 2017

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Fabric Epiphanies

New Favourites - I think I may be able to make Ginger jeans now with my eyes closed I have made that many pairs! Despite skinny jeans falling from fashion grace of lat...
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Rhonda's Creative Life

Sunday Night Reflections -
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What to sew next - I am having a staycation this week. DBF is away with the boys so I thought I'd have the week off work and stay home. This will involve many things only on...
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Cleo Lining Tutorial - Hello blog friends!! Today I have a simple tutorial on how to add a full lining to the super popular Tilly & the Buttons CLEO Dungaree / Pinafore Dress. I ...
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Catherine Daze's Blog

Vogue 1573: unintentional mom jeans - So I wanted to make a pair of black jeans to fill a gaping hole in my wardrobe. I wanted a skinny jeans style with a bit of seam interest, and the trousers...
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Catherine Daze's Blog | Wannabe 80s scifi sewist

Vogue 1573: unintentional mom jeans - So I wanted to make a pair of black jeans to fill a gaping hole in my wardrobe. I wanted a skinny jeans style with a bit of seam interest, and the trousers...
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Interrupted Sutures

SImplicity 9659 - A Feminine Tunic . - I was reading a new to me blog and realised just how much I enjoy reading chatty sewing blogs and how much I like having a little prattle too. It is...
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fadanista

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kbenco's projects

A ball dress Gertie's Butterick 5882 - I have often felt that the fairy godmother is a very appealing character in any traditional story. What could be better than appearing in a puff of smoke a...
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Pattern Review Weekend 2018 Stratford, Ontario, Canada - I arrived at Stratford early Wednesday afternoon and since no one else had arrived yet I decided to take a walk into town (about a mile walk). I enjoyed ...
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Diary of a Sewing Fanatic

Simplicity 8612 Wrap Skirt & A TNT Shirt - When I was at Sew Camp LaQuana was making this Simplicity wrap skirt and I was intrigued. After she posted it to her blog, I was even more intrigued. See I...
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Hart's Fabric

Love List no. 95 - The post Love List no. 95 appeared first on Harts Fabric Blog: Sew Your Hart Out.
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Sigrid - sewing projects

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Thread Theory

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3 days ago
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clever tinker

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4 days ago
Sew Tessuti Blog - Sewing Tips & Tutorials - New Fabrics, Pattern Reviews

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Measure Twice Cut Once

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Notes on industrial lockstitch sewing machine set-up configurations – Notas sobre a afinação das máquinas de costura industriais de ponto preso - *EN Summary: (disable ad-blocker if blog content doesn't load, then refresh the page) This article will introduce you to my research about industrial fla...
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Effortless Anthropologie

Work picks from the LOFT June 2018 new arrivals - [image: Work picks from the LOFT June 2018 new arrivals] This post about work picks from the LOFT June 2018 new arrivals contains affiliate links. Please...
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Two On Two Off

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4 days ago
TRUE BIAS

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4 days ago
Tilly and the Buttons

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Handmade by Carolyn

coupla delicious merino tees… - So, every now and then I tell myself that I’m not going to make any more winter tees since I … Continue Reading → The post coupla delicious merino tees… ...
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meggipeg

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Bobbin and Baste

Green flowers - Sydney fabric store Pitt Trading recently went on the search for brand reps to represent their business online. When I caught wind of this on the Insta...
5 days ago
Its Sew Chic

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Lilacs & Lace

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6 days ago
But it can't be from Dolly Clackett. She gave me an Easter egg!

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The Mahogany Stylist

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Sams Signature Seams | A blog for the crafty heart.

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Sew,Mama,Sew! Blog

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studiotherese

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The Thrifty Stitcher

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cucicucicoo: ecological living

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Iconic Patterns

A jacket and outfit proportions. - I was asked: “Lena, and how do you calculate the right length of coats, jackets and cardigans, shirts and short jackets? I really have to say – I have no...
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Aventuras de costuras

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thornberry

New Look 6343 – the Goldilocks top - Still on my scrap-busting mission, I paired a quilted knit with an interesting surface printed one to create a top based on New Look 6343. I used the quilt...
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Gorgeous Fabrics' Blog

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2 weeks ago
Basketcase Miniatures

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2 weeks ago
lower your presser foot

McCalls 7194 - cowl neck cosiness - One of the quick and simple projects I sewed whilst away on my sewing retreat was a cowl necked knit top from McCalls 7194. It's only been in the last few ...
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Elizabeth Made This

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Ann's Sewing Studio

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Stitches and Seams

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Irene's Studio

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Sew Your Own Pace

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Its Melanie Darling

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blog.mccall.com/

The Royal Wedding Sew-Along Contest: The Winners! - Wow, wow, wow we are blown away by all the amazing entries to this contest. You guys really pulled out all the stops and made some truly beautiful pieces! ...
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Jennifer Lauren Vintage

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well-suited

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SewTawdry

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1 month ago
The Vivienne Files

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poppykettle

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2 months ago
Spotty Dog Social Club

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By Hand London

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2 months ago
Three Dresses Project

A Titanic-Themed Fundraiser - You might remember the Beatles costumes I made last summer. Well, Tara, the kids’ mom, contacted me again but this time she wanted something for herself. S...
2 months ago
Ten Thousand Hours of Sewing ...

Stretch Velvet Blue Mermaid Prom Gown..... - Hey Everyone much apologies for my hiatus. I'm just now catching up after launching my Image Consulting business a few months ago. This is a custom gow...
2 months ago
corecouture

Not Sewing, Engineering! - Well hello there! Let’s hope the long wait for a new post was worth it……. Firstly, you are going to try and follow A Train of Thought. I have a wedding to ...
2 months ago
Peneloping

Modified Linden + FN planner pages - top: Linden by Grainline // jeans: Jamie by Named I can’t remember where I got the idea for this top specifically, but I think it was around the time I dis...
2 months ago
Myrna Giesbrecht

An Announcement And An Invitation - Before leaving for the Design Outside the Lines retreat, I worked on what I called *The Outfit Project*. This project was one way for me to fully lean into...
2 months ago
Frogs in a Bucket

The Great Prom Dress Adventure of 2018 Part 3... The Conclusion - Well, we finished the dress and the Princess wore it to the prom on Friday night. Here it is, finished, right after she got her hair done: Once again thi...
2 months ago
Angela Clayton's Costumery & Creations

Making a Sunday Dinner from c. 1913 Recipes - Hello everyone, it’s been a while but I’m back with something new! Not only a new post – a completely new type of content for this blog. Today I’m stepping...
2 months ago
SewPassionista by DIANA

Another 1569 and Fun Topper. - There's a contest over at Power Sewing that ended today. You had to make one of four patterns. As it happens, I only have in my possession V1569 and since ...
3 months ago
Made by Melanie

Another Sewaholic Rae Skirt - After experimenting with a few elastics waisted skirts (here and here) I've returned to my OG pattern - the Sewaholic Rae Skirt (my original version is he...
3 months ago
MP by Maude

“Is human nature to believe that other places and other times are better than the here and now.” - Brandon Sanderson - One of the main reasons why I started sewing was to be able to create something that could reflect my personality while being unique. To be able to wear...
3 months ago
JDayMinis, Life, Antique Inspiration, Freebies

New Laser Cut Cotton Laces in 1:12 and 1:48 scales Ballroom danced in a Movie - Hi Everyone, I hope you are all enjoying the idea of Spring or whatever season you are celebrating. We love Ballroom Dancing and have been taking ...
3 months ago
Mary Sews

Pattern Destash is Done - Yes, I will be taking down the page where I was selling my old sewing pattern.s This was a pattern destash project. It's over and done now. I took the rem...
3 months ago
Thewallinna and other creatures

One month Vipassana temple stay in Chiang Mai - My trip of self-discovery has been keeping me in Chiang Mai. I came here for a six-week yoga training and ended up staying over four months; given the luxu...
3 months ago
Sheilaz-CTK

New Look 6351 Racer Stripe Pant - There is something to be said about surfing the internet.... Inspiration is in full abundance. Sometimes, I overwhelm myself with the overload of inspirati...
4 months ago
SewFit

Circle Skirt Tutorial - Using Circle Calculator by FM Sewing Studio - As promised- Free Video for circle skirt , using my circle calculator. Please let me know if you have any question. Have a great week!! Fabulously yours Om...
4 months ago
Miss Leah Wilde's Sewing Blog

New Blog - Considering that I haven't even posted here in over a year, I'm sure it's pretty obvious that costuming just isn't a priority anymore. I've decided to sta...
4 months ago
My Cat Loves Food and Fabric

$100 Sewing Machine - [image: Brother Sewing Machine] ***日本語の記事は英語の記事の下をご覧ください。 I bought Brother XR-65 15 years ago. I think the price was a little over $100. Back then there ...
4 months ago
Sew Much Fashion

Corduroy Pants with a Lively Top - The idea for this particular top and pant combo has been simmering in my head for quite some time, since November 2016 to be exact! The fabric for the top ...
5 months ago
A Fool for Fabric

HAPPY NEW YEAR! - I'm back, just to say hello and to thank all you lovely people who have questioned my whereabouts, or asked friends if I'm "all right"! I am all right, b...
5 months ago
Sewn By Elizabeth

Favourite Things Top: Ruffle Sleeve Noelle - There were several more makes for 2017 that I'll (maybe) blog another time. This is my very last make of 2017. Finished just in time to wear for a relaxing...
5 months ago
TaylorTailor

2017: The Year of Trousers - 2017 was the year of trousers. I set out at the beginning of the year to redraft my trouser pattern from scratch, thinking the process would be relatively ...
5 months ago
Vacuuming the Lawn

My Favorite NYC Garment District Spots - [image: IMG_20161114_134741] *Channeling Shams from Communing with Fabric at the Garment Worker statue last year* Hi everyone! Although I'm not blogging an...
5 months ago
Bad Mom, Good Mom

Home district - One of the things I miss about moving my legal residence from LA to Boulder is my congressman, Ted Lieu. The first time I met him, he was in the CA state ...
5 months ago
sallieoh

1890s Walking Suit - [image: Periwinkle Silk Dupioni 1890's Walking Dress] Well *hello* there, friends! Long time, no blog! I've got to be honest, I've got a lot I'm excited to...
6 months ago
Up Sew Late

Named Esme Cardigan (How to Wear a Blanket All Winter Long) - In the winter when I'm cold, there is nothing I want more than to feel cosy - warm and snuggly despite the wind, wrapped in a blanket from neck to knee. ...
6 months ago
Sewingfunthings

Pajamas for the Holidays! - It's great to post something completed for myself for a change. First of all, I purchased the first piece of flannel for my quilt wall because of the li...
6 months ago
Sewspicious Minds

Stripe Out with Kwik Sew 4189 - I cut and sewed a top that took an entire evening last night. Up until then the most recent garment I sewed, was my daughter's pants from Butterick 3460 (...
6 months ago
Très Bon Babble

Connie's Pie Crust - *Connie’s Pie Crust* Pastry recipe 1/2 of this recipe =2 double crusts You can freeze the rest but it's easier to make this whole recipe- sometimes I half...
6 months ago
Coletterie

November Favorites - Fun and festive sewing inspiration You may also be interested in: November Handmade Favorites September Favorites Your Creations: 5 Favorites For November
6 months ago
Sew Maris

What is the right sewing machine for you? - *** Updated 11/15/2017 The short answer: the best one you can afford to buy. Good engineering costs money, plain and ...read more
7 months ago
Take Back Halloween!

Halloween 2017 Costume Contest Winners - Hoo boy, it was tough this year. So many great costumes! And we had so many entries in the new Masquerade Division that we divided it into amateur and prof...
7 months ago
Jolies bobines

Jupe longue d’automne - Ce tissu, ce tissu ! Énorme coup de cœur ! Je ne pensais vraiment pas qu’il me plairait autant en le recevant ! C’est une double gaze incroyable avec des t...
7 months ago
Ernest Flagg

seasonal challenge - spring 17 - style arc lara jane top - *the challenge:* *dcf seasonal challenge spring 17* - lara and i started the dcf seasonal challenge a year or two ago – we normally buy a couple of...
7 months ago
P-an-da

Набор 32 лапки для швейной машины (подборка видео) - *Приветствую, барышни-швеи!* Незаменимыми помощницами в шитье стали для меня (думаю и для большинства из вас) разнообразные лапки для швейных машин. Их сей...
8 months ago
Seams Well

Finally! - Finally there is hope that fall may be coming to central Texas. Yesterday, I think we broke a record with the high of 97 degrees. Although I am used to t...
8 months ago
Gertie's New Blog for Better Sewing

Visit My NEW Blog! - Okay, big news. I have started a new blog. It's hard to believe that it's been a decade since I started Gertie's New Blog for Better Sewing! Starting my i...
8 months ago
Ada Spragg

La Maison Victor World Blog Tour - The title says it all really. La Maison Victor magazine has just released its virgin version in English! This is exciting news and I can imagine not a smal...
8 months ago
Pammie and the P's

Back to Bloggin' - Dear readers, I'm sorry to say I've been very lax in posting these past two years. It has taken me quite some time to turn the corner on my grief of losin...
9 months ago
cherasews | rediscovering my creativity through fabric

On owning my nerdiness in Dresden - Whilst in Berlin I took advantage of the opportunity to join a day trip to Dresden. This medieval city was decimated by bombs at the end of the second worl...
9 months ago
petit main sauvage

An actual bikini! - So, I ended up waiting for pictures again. And last week I ended up being very busy. In fact, I already know the coming month will be a very busy one. I wi...
9 months ago
Sewin' Steady

Too Much of a Good Thing? - The first time I came across a Rifle Paper Co. product, I think I audibly gasped. Maybe I was at Paper Source, or a stationary store ...or was it Anthropol...
10 months ago
Jamie Lau Designs

American Craft Show San Francisco 2017 - Join us this week for the 42nd Annual American Craft Show in San Francisco. We look forward to exhibiting at this show every year—it’s truly one of our f...
10 months ago
Cation Designs

Projects for SHB#2 - I made a whole host of things for SHB#1, most of which are still perfectly useable for SHB#2, so I didn't make a whole lot during this pregnancy. Also chas...
10 months ago
from katherine tilton's studio

A 'Shacket' and a Tunic -- Butterick 6491 and Butterick 6492 - Two new patterns from Butterick for late Summer transitioning into Fall. Butterick 6491 - Shirt or Jacket My pattern-maker Stacey calls this a 'shacket' be...
10 months ago
Amanda's Adventures in Sewing

Burda 6632 - Berry Pink Polka Dotted Top w/ White Edging - Oh hi! It's been awhile since I've updated this blog. I did some traveling in June and have since then been focusing on getting organized. I'm sure you can...
11 months ago
Idle Fancy

Cashmerette Concord Tee: Maternity Pattern Hacks - Good afternoon, kittens! Life is in full on baby mode at Chez Fancy. Our guest room is mid-transformation into a nursery, we spent an absurd amount on t...
11 months ago
Sew Intriguing

Sew Intriguing: Re-Publishing the Stitcher's Guild Backstory and History - Sew Intriguing: Re-Publishing the Stitcher's Guild Backstory and History *I originally published this in July, 2013. I then took this post down as a c...
11 months ago
Shop the Garment District

I made a friend. - I started with the idea of a mouth. Just randomly constructed a mouth, with the idea of creating a sock puppet that would pretty much be ALL MOUTH. But th...
1 year ago
Ginger Makes...

Finished: Niizo Hobo Canvas Bag! - Hi, guys! Hope you all had a lovely weekend, especially for those of you in the US and the UK with an extra day off, yay! OK, it’s a well-established fact ...
1 year ago
All the whimsical things

Unicorn Pj's aka Kwik Sew 3510 - So in my last post, I said I was going to start regularly blogging and then I disappeared again! It wasn't my intention at all, but I get busy with life, a...
1 year ago
Tea for Jove

Jual Kayu dolken gelam GRATIS ONGKIR - Kami Jual Kayu Dolken Gelam murah, Gratis ongkir untuk wilayah Cilegon, Serang, Anyer, Merak, Pandeglang, Ciomas, petir, padarincang, malimping, rangkasbit...
1 year ago
Room for Sewing

The farewell post - Many years ago, my dear late mother-in-law, who was always so kind, so kind that she would give Hitler the benefit of the doubt, said to me "oh you can't...
1 year ago
The Somnolent Dachshund

SEWN: Flying squirrel dress! V1482 - I love this dress. I really do. Gabrielle's antipodean flying squirrel dress, the aquatic sugar glider is one of my most loved inspirations. Everything ab...
1 year ago
Sew Brunswick

Sew: StyleArc Hedy Designer Dress - I'm surprised there are not more Hedy dresses on the interwebs. It's such a great pattern for a dress that's a bit different. I couldn't work out in m...
1 year ago
top notch

Two piece Liberty silk twill setacular - Last weekend I attended the superfun Sydney Frocktails hosted by the wonderful Caz (Useful Box). It was a great night and I met loads of lovely ladies and...
1 year ago
Sewing With Trudy

Ribbon Blanket for my Granddaughter - I made a ribbon blanket for my granddaughter. She loves it. The last two pictures are in progress.
1 year ago
My Fabrication

Field trip to Jimmy's Buttons - In my last post I mentioned the chaos of Jimmy's Buttons. When my friend Ros sent these photos from our field trip with Susan Khalje I couldn't resist s...
1 year ago
Thimbles, Threads, and Needles

Braided Rag Rug - I think I mentioned that I made alot of clothes this year for the family out of some really nice wool knits. Some were interlock, some jersey, some ponte...
1 year ago
Patricia Paul Studio

- New blog. New site. Click here Please go there and read it. I will adore you for it. Even more if you leave a comment.
1 year ago
nine stitches

Cold Shoulders Serpent Dress - Summer’s here and it’s time to bring the shoulders out. I was going to draft up a pattern from a tee shirt I but I found a Kwik Sew top pattern on sale a...
1 year ago
Make a Garment a Month Challenge

HotPatterns 1210 - My first make in this New Year is HotPatterns 1210: the Fast & Fabulous Draped Blouse. When shopping over the holidays, I saw this style everywhere! This...
1 year ago
HoffiCoffi

2017 - Trying out new things means crafting injuries! - Yeah, title might be a tad dramatic! A while ago I purchased some punch pliers and fancied trying them out. It's just a pair of pliers that you can use to...
1 year ago
crab & bee

2016 in some words - Thank you for following along with my 2016 blogstravaganza. It feels good to have my projects blogged in the same year they were sewn (and let’s just ignor...
1 year ago
Shelly's D.I.Y. Style!

A new year... - As I sit here on this cool, (18C) rainy, new years day (it's supposed to be Summer here) pondering the last couple of years and asking myself why I haven...
1 year ago
Suzy Bee Sews

Grainline Studios: 13001 Alder Shirtdress - I've always stuck with fit and flare dresses, not sure why but I think it comes from the whole idea that its acceptable to be fat as long as you are an...
1 year ago
a little sewing

Instagram! - Follow me on Instagram if you like – that’s where I’ll continue sharing what I sew.
1 year ago
skirt as top

banded blue building block dress - finally yay, Liesl’s new book is out! i’m super happy to be on the blog tour for this one. it’s called the Building Block Dress, and i remember Liesl ment...
1 year ago
Busy Lizzie

Gertie Sweetheart Sundress - Soooo, long time no post huh? Oh well, life and all that. Before I knew it several months had passed. Oops! Time flies when you’re having fun!! For a fun f...
1 year ago
Merry Patter

For Karendee! - These are both about a year old. I will update more soon.
1 year ago
DEDAL, AGUJA E HILO

MERCERIAS EN LISBOA - Ahora que ha vuelto casi todo el mundo de vacaciones os voy a enseñar algunas de las tiendas que tuve oportunidad de visitar en una escapada que hice a ...
1 year ago
Kathy Sews

Butterick 5926: Ponte Knit Blazers - [image: Image result for butterick 5926] Butterick 5926Well, hello there! I have not been updating my blog, but posting pretty much everything on Instagr...
1 year ago
Smoking Needles

Metropolitan Urban Gypsy Blouse - White parties are all the rage in the Summer here in Michigan. I wanted something more than just plain old white and wanted something that would make a sta...
1 year ago
Sewaholic

Minoru Jacket: Five Ways - We’re in the middle of some gorgeous summer weather. On those cooler summer evenings by the beach, hikes through the forest or just a rainy day, a jacket...
1 year ago
Trillium

Quilt it Modern Blog Tour - Welcome Modern Quilters! Today is my day on the Riley Blake Quilt-it Modern blog tour. When Riley Blake asked if I had an idea for using their Confett...
1 year ago
yoshimi the flying squirrel

Vogue 2900, June 2016. - Hi, if there is anyone. This is something like a photo-only post for my new vogue 2900, version 2016. I hope you're doing great. I've been doing OK-ish,...
1 year ago
SewSquirrel

The Shelley bra - So if you see me on Instagram, you may have seen that I’ve been making a variety of bras. The first three I’ve made are all the Shelley bra by bra makers ...
2 years ago
Boo Dogg and Me

In Season Silk Competition - or the dress of swishy swishyness - When Tessuti announced the In Season Silk Competition, I got really excited. You see, I love the pinky-purple coloured silk. The other colour-way is not fo...
2 years ago
lila tueller designs

PDF Pattern Giveaway!! - Hi There! Im doing a big shout-out to all my Facebook friends for my good friend *Michelle Golightly *who has authored a beautiful new book called... *...
2 years ago
MushyWear

Simplicity 1163 Modified - Aloha! Surprise.....I've made another skirt! This is made with another 2 yard cut of knit fabric that I received from Girl Charlee a while ago. This fa...
2 years ago
the engineer's other life

DIY maternity photography project - I was on the fence about having a photo session during my pregnancy. I felt okay about my body, but the kind of photography I like is very expensive... I g...
2 years ago
Stacie Thinks She Can

Fireworks quilt - Whoa guys. Long time no see. Don't mind the complete mess going on in these pictures. Really. I was so excited to finish this baby quilt (giant baby quilt...
2 years ago
Fran's Threads

When A Store Bought Gift Just Won't Do - Pillows for the great nephews. These are done on duck cloth with ticking for the cording and back. They are machine embroidered and some are appliqued as...
2 years ago
Creating In The Gap...

I've Moved! - Did you miss moving day?! I have switched to Wordpress and have a pretty new site for you to see! It's the same old me...just in a new space. If ...
2 years ago
:: paunnet ::

Sewing Around the World - Schnittchen Katja shirt - *Pattern*: Katja shirt by Schnittchen *Size*: 38 *Alterations*: none *Fabric*: striped jersey viscose + lace trim c/o Supercut Today I'm happy to present ...
2 years ago
StraightJacket Muse

Black and white and, um, pink??? yellow??? reddish??? all over - As I was starting the above title, I was naturally reminded of an old Communist era joke, what's black and white and red all over? Pravda (the official n...
2 years ago
FROO & BOO

Oh, hello there. - I ended my last blog post at the end of 2014, with the following: 2015 is promising to be very full–I’ve never been so excited to start a new year! Then it...
2 years ago
Craft Sanctuary

2/12, or Starting Over - It's funny when projects don't turn out the way I planned them. It always seems like the ones I'm most excited about are the most blah. Take my most recen...
2 years ago
Lavender Lane

#QuiltLikeABoss – Piecing - Welcome to the next post in the #QuiltLikeABoss series! After the last post by Sarah on cutting, today we will be talking about piecing. The vast majority ...
2 years ago
Salme Sewing Patterns

Runway inspiration: Large scale guipure lace - Lace has been on trend for so many seasons. It's slowly changed its shape from pretty florals to large scale designs. Whilst classic lace consists of motif...
2 years ago
Sewing Cafe

Chanel Jacket - Launch - 2 years ago about this time of year I flew off to Palm Springs Ca. for my class with Claire Shaeffer. I knew when I took that class that I had the perfec...
2 years ago
Frabjous Couture

Work in Progress: Floral Wool Blouse - I am working with this beautiful lightweight wool. More in a post on my new blog.
2 years ago
Sewing the 60s

Triplets sewing challenge - collars and cuffs - Well hello and happy 2016 to you! I hope you had a pleasant festive season and new year! The boy and I just returned from our summer holiday in Port Stephe...
2 years ago
JillyBeJoyful

I Lost a Shoelace - I know, I know - it's New Year's Eve and all you energetic young-at-hearters are out celebrating, and I'm searching for a shoelace. Priorities folks, pri...
2 years ago
ayenforcraft

2015 in Review - Tiptoeing into the second half of the last day of the year. What a year! In my head, 2015 was another year of making the creative tradeoff between craftin...
2 years ago
The Heroine’s Closet©

Martha Stewart does not live here. - Readers, I make a lot of muslins. Meniere's des MuslinsI recently embarked upon a stash and remnant tidying tear about Studio Savage. It was time to deal...
2 years ago
The Two Windmills

Another play suit for Alice - Another outfit for my darling girl. This is the Oliver and S swingset tunic top, and puppet show shorts. Both fabrics are from Spotlight. The floral is...
2 years ago
Trumbelina Sews

Candy Cane Jasper - I had to resort to a bathroom selfies today. The days are so short now that I can't take pics outside after work anymore, and this bathroom is the only pl...
2 years ago
pattern ~ scissors ~ cloth

Switching to Wordpress - Pattern Scissors Cloth is moving! I've been thinking about doing this for a while, and have finally decided to make the switch to a Wordpress blog. Here'...
2 years ago
sew and so

moving on... - While I still have a few things to finish there, like cleaning up old tags and constructing my finished projects page, I got enough work done to make it of...
2 years ago
Knitters Delight

Aurora Top & TNT Leggings - McCalls 6173 - Can't get enough of either of these patterns. Perfect for a casual work environment while steal holding some style. I have another top that I made this ...
2 years ago
Go To Sew

4 Women’s Patterns You Don’t Want To Miss - [image: Eek! Love these patterns! On sale Sept 18-Oct 2.] We’ve just released a new pattern collection for Pattern Anthology! The post 4 Women’s Patterns...
2 years ago
i heart fabric

Sewing Pattern Inspiration - *Copy Cat Pattern Styles* A good thing to have when you're trying to sew your own wardrobe is to find outfit styles that you like and ones that you know wi...
2 years ago
Brown Paper Patterns

Pattern Notebook: McCalls 7094 - the top of giganticness - Despite the fact that I use the handle 'Ms. McCall' as my online sewing persona, I have almost stopped sewing McCall's patterns. It's been so long, I could...
2 years ago
j.kaori sews

Starting a New Venture - I haven't been a very consistent blogger these days -- I can't believe my last post was in May! Well, the reason for my absence is that I've been focused o...
2 years ago
reana louise

NANI IRO SCOUT VARIATION - Every attempt to purchase Nani Iro fabric has resulted in feeling overwhelmed and self-comforting with some kind of carb. Usually greasy. With visible sa...
2 years ago
The Stitcher and Gatherer

A winter coatigan - This coat is a quickie winter layering piece. It's somewhere in between a coat and a cardigan. I think because it is draped and has no structure (in this f...
3 years ago
On the Road to Sew Wear

Update - Just a quick post as an update. I haven't been sewing and my sewjo is lying around somewhere like a deflated beach ball waiting for inspiration and energy ...
3 years ago
Scavenger Hunt

Sewing Project: Aster Blouse - Well, it's June! I kinda can't believe this month has finally arrived, since I've been thinking about it for over a year and a half as we plan our wedding...
3 years ago
Wonderfully Made

It's a Cottage Collection - There's no doubt that when I'm arranging stuff and dreaming about new rooms, I think collections. What looks good together? What kind of theme is going on?...
3 years ago
Sew Silly

Pattern Review Wardrobe Contest 2015 - I have not blogged in FOREVER! I have been so bad about blogging. I barely even get garments reviewed on Pattern Review. I have been sewing, quite a bit ...
3 years ago
Make it 'til you fake it

Sunhat to rule all sunhats - I’m a large person. Accordingly, my head is larger than average. It’s not outrageously big… 24″/61cm… but I’ve seen women’s hats where a size L is 58cm. Al...
3 years ago
Satin Bird Designs

Hello Again! Vogue 9057 ~ The Marcy Tilton Tunic - Hello out there, sewing friends. How have you been? You may have noticed that my blog went silent for over a year. I really do enjoy blogging, and all the ...
3 years ago
Virginia's Sew Blessed Daughter

Blog Change - I will officially "close" this blog on April 18, 2015. My first blog post was on April 18, 2010 in honor of my mother, Virginia, who was a passionate, sel...
3 years ago
21 Wale

Fun with Stencils and My 500th Ottobre Garment!!! - Yes, I do keep track of important things like this. This week, I officially sewed my 500th Ottobre Magazine garment. The first Ottobre garments came off my...
3 years ago
Finding Peace

SMS Softie Contest Entry - Above is my submission to the SMS Softie contest. The Raggedy Ann & Andy are each approximately 7" long. I used all scrap fabric, yarn, and notions, an...
3 years ago
With Needle and Brush

Felting and Embroidery - Back in early January I decided to make surface design a focus for this year. I issued myself a challenge to explore a new technique every month, and dove ...
3 years ago
Giggles in the Sun

left overs from the knit marathon - this is a bit of a collection of bit and pieces that were never big enough to warrant their own post thus got left behind a little. It was my only UFO of t...
3 years ago
and sew it seams ........

Bernina Sewing Machines For Sale - I'm downsizing my sewing space and I am selling my beloved Bernina Sewing Machines that have been used for my Learn to Sew Classes. Full details with lots ...
3 years ago
AnnieBee Knits

VATmess update - Happy New Year’s Eve, all! I’m just popping my head up from a holiday daze to post a quick note about this whole #VATmess business. Others have done a much...
3 years ago
Rhona's Ramblings

Doodling by machine - I've been teaching classes on free motion doodling recently, here are some examples of my work
3 years ago
Indie Stitches

- This blog has moved to www.indiestitchesblog.com
3 years ago
Bella Industries, Inc.

Modern Kimono at the Met & さよなら - If you'll be anywhere near the Metropolitan Museum any time soon, I can heartily recommend 2 exhibits. First, Grand Design: Pieter Coecke van Aelst and Re...
3 years ago
photo maisonette

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3 years ago
The Sew Convert

The Full Moon Experiment - This is not my usual sewing post. I am lost. Yes, lost. Yet, the truth is I’ve never felt so lost yet exhilarated with the potential of what’s happening. I...
3 years ago
Off The Cuff ~Sewing Style~

Mini-TUTORIAL: Gathered or Puffed? It's all about the Seam Allowances! - The Riviera Annisette Top is one of my favorite styles from HotPatterns, and a perfect style to demonstrate how manipulating the shoulder seam allowance...
3 years ago
Tres Bien Ensemble

Oh, Hello! - [image: Chalkboard Sign] *Oh, hello there! *I know I mentioned to you before that I wouldn't be updating Trés Bien Ensemble as often as I'd like to, but I ...
3 years ago
made by meli88a

On the verge... - First, thank you all for your kind comments and wishes in response to my last post. I have a photo that shows the back of my dress, which I will have to p...
3 years ago
Sew Creative

How a hat makes a costume; Pioneer Bonnet! - Liz modeled the bonnet for me, and she's just too cute in it! It really is one size fits all. Although it's for me, I may have to save it for her for som...
3 years ago
mrs earl grey

"Lilly" peplum top - I'm not sure if I feel more like Scarlett O'Hara or a Project Runway contestant after making a top for my daughter from a shower curtain. Lilly Pulitzer cl...
3 years ago
One. Eleven. Studio

Birdwatching Look Book - Photo credit: Christina Block Photography Model: Heather click here for more women's bags
3 years ago
Sew luxe

Girls fur vest and jersey dress - This amazing fur backed vinyl arrived recently and it was crying out to be made into a vest. Vests can be hard to wear for us grown up girls but for the li...
4 years ago
Petticoats & Peplums

So this is farewell....BLOG HAS NOW RELOCATED! - *I am excited to tell you that I have returned to blogging. I have begun a new blog where you will be redirected in 5 seconds. See you there! *If redirec...
4 years ago
Sew What

Production vs Design and UFOs - If you are like me, the pile of unfinished objects - UFOs - in your sewing room bugs you from time to time. You think, I really should finish that last th...
4 years ago
Rosie's Potting Shed

New free online Miniature Magazine - Hi Everyone Just come across a new online miniature magazine that is free. http://issuu.com/dianecostanzastudio/docs/creativeminiaturist_vol.1_no.1...
4 years ago
material girl

The GIRL has a new WORLD - New years are full of promise, of plans and......... my new blog Material World at Wordpress.com I just wanted my blog to have more pictures an...
4 years ago
Adventures with Tigergirl

Macaw applique PJ's - When we went to the UAE ........... last year? We were given Pj's on the Virgin flight, there and back, so we ended up with 4 new sets of Pj's. The sizes w...
4 years ago
Sew Fast and Easy

Simplicity Amazing Fit 2860 - I've used Sarah Veblen's book and Pants for Real People to get an idea on fitting. I've read various blogs and there's nothing to do now except for layout...
4 years ago
my-zee-moo

When you find a good thing - A while ago I came across a jersey knit dress at Material Pleasures and fell in love with it. I loved the simplicity of design: a lace yoke panel which was...
4 years ago
Kopy Kat Kim

I Moved!! - To justmekimberleeb.blogspot.com Stop by and say hi!!
4 years ago
Cindy's Sewing Options

Hot Pads - More kits from Connecting Threads, these hot pads coordinate with the Market Bags in the previous post. I used one layer of Insul-Brite and one layer of q...
4 years ago
Sewionista

Sewionista has moved! Sewionista ist umgezogen! - [Source] Liebe Leser, mein Blog ist umgezogen auf www.sewionista.com. Ich hoffe, dass ihr mich auch auf meinem neuen Blog besuchen kommt! *Dear reader...
5 years ago
iSewSweetBoutique

I'm in the garden dress..... - While we were away this past week our blog was featured on Rhonda's Creative Life! She writes a cool blog with beautiful sewing projects & oh yeah she is ...
5 years ago
sparklysupernova

Life Swap Package - After I had organised the sewing surprises swap I had realised I was so focused on making sure everyone else had a partner and knew what they were doing I ...
5 years ago
Where in the World Are We?

Beautiful Isfahan... - I'm slightly frustrated...between us, Dave and I took over 3000 pictures in Iran, and picking out a dozen or so to share is almost impossible! So, this pos...
5 years ago
Sew On and Sew On

A Bit Of Catching Up - Sorry for my absence for a while. I've been helping my husband with work this past month and after a full days with him, I have been exhausted,both physica...
5 years ago
Just Fabulous Darlin' Handcrafted Jewelry

- A few new items... My mint green and white pearl bracelet. If you would like to see more of my designs, click here. http://www.etsy.com/shop/justfabulousd...
5 years ago
Sew Forth Now

Episode 78 - Pattern Company History - Links from pattern history sites: Butterick history McCall's history Hollywood patterns Pattern History overview Simplicity history Burda History News from ...
5 years ago
Ruffles and Roses

Christmas Ornament + Star - Tutorial - Love this so much. This would work on a full size christmas tree in addition to other ornaments, or a small stand alone tree... To see how to make the or...
6 years ago
The Sartorialist

TheSartorialist.com RSS Feed - Hi guys, Thanks so much for the feedback. It’s been great seeing the response and really hearing about how people use the site. One thing we’ve been getti...
6 years ago
The Creative Perfectionist

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Studio Alexandra

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Garmenter - Cut, fit, alter- Garmenter.com

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mimi g.

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Turquoise Polka Dots

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Chantilly Dreams

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Fifty, not Frumpy

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Knitting Jenny

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Sweet Little Chickadee

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http://www.hollydollyblog.com/

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Very Sharp Pins

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Victory Patterns

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www.sewmari.com

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Bella's Collectanea of Sewing

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seamstress: poppykettle

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Cardigan Empire

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