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Yes, I’m still alive. Life has been busy, but that’s honestly not that great of an excuse. I was very busy while I completed my “one thing a week challenge”, but I was motivated and excited. I realized that as I set up my next goal, I unknowingly stole all the joy of sewing from […]
MoreMaking pants was a glorious disaster for me the four times I tried, yes four. I decided shorts are a much better challenge for the moment. I love the other pattern I tried (Simplicity 1887) and I love both pairs I’ve made. I bought a cute pink bodysuit to go with the floral pair and […]
MoreWhen I first saw this red fabric, I instantly fell in love. I envisioned it as a bohemian style top. This was the pattern that met that vision and thus the project was planned. This pattern has SOOOOO many pleats. Nearly every piece of this piece has at least three pleats, but I really enjoyed […]
MoreThis week is a two for one. Yes, that’s right, I made two shirts from this pattern. One of the shirts was 100% from remnants that I picked up from Joann. The pattern itself was ok. The instructions are a bit confusing because the there are so many views and they have similar instructions with […]
MoreI’m so excited to tell you about this week’s project. I order clothes from time to time from Wantable and Stitch Fix. A couple of months ago a box from Wantable showed up with a top that was exactly like McCall’s M7199 View A. The top/jacket was made of knit and it was cute but […]
MoreSo perhaps I’m late to the party and this sewing hack is already out there, but I can not believe I’ve never seen it before or thought of it before. It involves darts and I do them in most of my projects. When I started sewing again, after many many years of not, I purchased […]
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