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Indie Patterns and Supplies!
The Monthly Stitch Indie Pattern Contest is just weeks away! Are you deciding what to make and what Indie Pattern to use? I am! I’m so excited to join in the fun this year. I have a couple of favorites: Colette … Continue reading
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Hot Hawthorn!
Now here’s a Hawthorn to remember! It’s modeled by my lovely daughter who has come to CA for a short visit. She lives in Phoenix, but has been traveling a lot lately. She just got back from Chicago, then she’s … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit cosmetics, colette hawthorn, diy, Hawthorn, sewing
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Hawthorns with FBA and SBA
I’m in the middle of two Colette Hawthorns this week. I met up with both daughters and was able to mark the hem for one and discuss possible alterations on the sleeves for the other. Both live in different cities, so … Continue reading
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Tagged colette hawthorn, diy, FBA, SBA, sewing, Tulip sleeves
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The Hawthorn Parade!
I’m thrilled to be in Colette’s Hawthorn Parade. From this group 5 will be selected to win prizes. Please stop by Colette’s and enjoy the fabulous variations of the Hawthorn. It’s amazing what individuality and creativity can start with a … Continue reading
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Tagged colette hawthorn, colette patterns, diy, Hawthorn, Monarch Butterflies, parade, sewing
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Preparations for More Hawthorns
I took a sewing lesson on Craftsy for fitting a muslin and I have been practicing. First, I decided to make a muslin and adjust it to fit as I had learned. “Sew the Perfect Fit” by Lynda Maynard guides you through … Continue reading
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Tagged alterations, bust measurement, colette hawthorn, craftsy, Craftsy Classes, dressmaking, fitting, Lynda Maynard, muslin, sewing, sewing lesson, summer blouse, Summer dress
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New Fabrics for Colette Hawthorn Dress
Here are some lightweight, cool, 100% cotton fabrics that I can use for making a Colette Hawthorn summer dresses. Now that I have made the muslins for two uniquely sized women, I’m anxious to start sewing up the real thing … Continue reading
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Tagged colette hawthorn, cotton fabrics, eyelet lace, fabric, fashion, fashion fabric, green flowers, muslin, Summer dress, watercolor flowers
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