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V8584 pictures and PR NYC Shopping Day
I finally have pictures of my V8584 pants. Yeah! I wore them to work today and boy are they the most comfy pants I own. They get pretty wrinkly, but I’m ok with that. They’re linen. It’s the...
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Do I smell another V8584?
Further to our conversation yesterday about making more casual clothes, I can’t get a silky version of Vogue 8584 out of my mind. Shall I refresh your memory? sldkfj I made the version in the lower...
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V8584: The sueded silk edition
I’m going to apologize right up front here. The photo I took of my pants sucks. I just can’t seem to get any consistency with my point & shoot camera ever since I let the little boy who lives...
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The pants that launched a thousand ships
Or not. Ooops, sorry British readers, that should have read, “The trousers that launched a thousand ships”. Haha. lskdjf So, the other day (incidentally the phrase, “the other day”, in my family can...
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Impromptu Meet Up
This weekend I had the unexpected pleasure of meeting up with one of my NYC sewing peeps, Clio of Clio and Phineas and T. Sedai of SewSkateRead. I’ve met Clio several times in New York, but this was...
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Pattern Review: Vogue 1247 — Pantone 2013 Skirt
Remember when I searched high and low for a Kelly green fabric and couldn’t find any until I did (at Apple Annie Fabrics)? And then I ordered it on-line because I had to have a Kelly green skirt right...
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Pocketses
Do you know how sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees? I kept complaining about the pockets on my green skirt and didn’t think to remove them. Haha! Thanks to all the numerous commenters...
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Pattern Review: Vogue 8888 — The Super Secret Project Finally Revealed
Remember way back in January or February when I was working on the Super Secret Project for my Mom’s birthday present? Remember how disaster struck? It sat crumpled in a corner of my sewing room for...
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Rusty
Whoa. Am I rusty. Really rusty. I mean really really rusty. Besides those couple of knit raglan dresses a few months ago, I haven’t really sewn for myself in almost a year. Maybe more than that. I...
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Pattern Review: Vogue 1091
Oooh! I haven’t done an official pattern review in eons. I think I deserve an award or something. Hah! So, my serger was out at the spa for the past two weeks and I had been ruminating on dresses...
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