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The Patriot Skirt!
Here is my second skirt using the skirt sloper that I made after taking Suzi Furrer’s Craftsy Class. This time I made a skirt that comes to my waist with a waistband. I noticed that the woven fabric that I scored … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Family, Fashion, Sewing, Upcycle
Tagged craftsy, Design, diy, family, fashion, low-waisted skirt, muslin, Patriots, pattern drafting, red white and blue, sewing, sewing course, skirt, skirt sloper, Sloper, surprise party, suzy furrer, woven fabric
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Starting off the New Year with a Skirt Sloper
I love learning new things and through the Crafty Classes, I can always find excellent courses and projects. So I dedicated some time to work through Suzy Furrer’s Pattern Making Basics –The Skirt Sloper. She is such a wonderful teacher. I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Family, Fashion, Sewing, Tutorial
Tagged craftsy, Design, diy, family, fashion, low-waisted skirt, muslin, pattern drafting, sewing, sewing course, skirt sloper, Sloper, suzy furrer
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Fancy Pants
For the TMS February challenge, I decided to take a Craftsy Lesson: “Jean-ius” on making pants from a pair of RTW pants that fit me well. I used a thrifted cotton print that is soft to the touch and doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, nature, Sewing, Upcycle
Tagged craftsy, curved waistband, diy, jean-ius, kenneth d king, pants, sewing, The Monthly Stitch, topstitching with two threads
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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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