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Free Pattern Friady: The Worst/Best Vest Pattern for Women - *Welcome to my monthly 'Free Pattern Friday' feature, where I road test a free sewing pattern or tutorial: sometimes a children's one, sometimes an adul...
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Posting to keep my account - Just a quick post to show that my account is still active.4 months ago
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Update - * Christmas at the inn* I'm still around. Just not a lot of sewing these days. We were busy working last year at the inn I mentioned in my last pos...8 years ago
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Butterick 5863 -The reverse Toile - aka - what not to do. - The first cut is the deepest Before I get into my finished items I want to say I was wowed by the response to my last post. An amazing 138 people voted on...
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McCall's 5233 - OOP - Repeat! - This is the same pattern I used for a previous project *seen here*. I knew that prior to "retiring" it I'd *have* to make View A...the "chemise" dress. ...
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More hiking adventures. - A couple of my co-workers, Leah and Steve, have started an informal hiking group on Saturdays. Deerfield Lake - We hiked THIRTEEN MILES around the lake Dee...
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It's Not Neon Yellow In Real Life - Yesterday morning, I finished the muslin and then pinned and tucked the fabric until it fit the way I wanted and then I transferred those changes to the pa...
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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...
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That’s really a “wow” piece!
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