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Quick tips for choosing a large scale print
August 15, 2023
Looking to try a large scale print? Below are my top tips for making it work for you. 1. Pattern matching (or lack of) can ...
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What is Ponte?
July 29, 2023
Ponte is a beautiful fabric – soft yet structured, stretchy but not clingy, warm yet breathable. It’s also a great fabric for those new to ...
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5 patterns to sew with ponte fabric this winter
July 9, 2023
Ponte is one of my favourite fabrics for winter: warm and snuggly, yet structured enough to give you a bit of shape. Here are ...
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What is TENCEL™ jersey?
June 26, 2023
When it comes to winter sewing, TENCEL™ jersey is my top pick for dresses and tops. Here’s what you need to know about this lovely ...
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Pattern Review: Sewing the Mandy Boat Tee
June 5, 2023
I set two sewing goals for myself this year. The first was to sew patterns from a wider range of pattern companies, as I had ...
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Pattern Review: Sewing the Amelia Skirt
May 31, 2023
One of my favourite pieces of RTW clothing of all time is a tiered maxi skirt I found on a clearance rack in Target. It’s ...
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