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Burda 12/2022 Preview | First Look |Commentary | Line Drawings
Today’s post is the Burda 12/2022 sewing magazine preview. Burda 11/2022 didn’t wow me too much and I really didn’t find anything that called to my sewing energy. However, Burda... Read More
Love Notions Kids Compose Robe Sewing Pattern Review x2
I recently sewed another of the Love Notions Kids Compose Robe sewing pattern and what a fun sewing project it was! My son had outgrown his housecoat six months ago.... Read More
Burda 10/2022 Preview |First Look |Commentary | Line Drawings
Today’s post is the Burda 10/2022 preview. Burda 8/2022 issue had a statement trenchcoat as the highlight while Burda 9/2022 has been the best of the bunch so far for... Read More
Burda 9/2022 Preview |First Look |Commentary | Line Drawings
Today’s post is the Burda 9/2022 preview. I only recently received my Burda 8/2022 issue which had a statement trenchcoat as the highlight. I really loved Burda 7/2022 and am... Read More
6x Kate & Rose Giselle Dress Sewing Pattern Review
Updated 12/7/2022. This is a pattern review of two views of Kate & Rose Giselle Dress Sewing pattern. I have 6 of the Giselle dress versions to share in this... Read More
Tessuti Patterns Apron Sewing Pattern Review
I sewed up the Tessuti Patterns Apron sewing pattern using a neutral beige linen fabric to recreate a Japanese crossback style apron that I have admired for a while. One... Read More
Burda 8/2022 Preview |First Look |Commentary | Line Drawings
Here is the Burda 8/2022 preview. I really loved Burda 7/2022 and am sewing the vintage/retro dress. Burda 5/2022 was a dresses-galore issue that I loved! Burda 4/2022 has a... Read More
Sewing for Children | Ottobre Design Kids 3/2015 Daisy Dresses
I made some summer dresses for my twins. Making them summer dresses seems to have become quite a bit of a tradition. My twin girls had the luck of being... Read More
Kitschy Coo Girls’ Skater Dress Sewing Pattern Review
This is an updated Kitschy Coo Girls’ Dress sewing pattern review. The full review is after the pictures of the many variations I have sewn of this rather easy kids... Read More
Burda 7/2022 Preview | First Look | Commentary | Line Drawings
Here is the Burda 7/2022 preview. Burda 5/2022 was a dresses-galore issue that I loved! Burda 4/2022 has a lovely cottage core section that I found adorable and inspiring. So... Read More
Burda 6/2022 Line Drawings | Commentary |
Here we are with Burda 6/2022 preview. Burda 5/2022 was a dresses-galore issue that I loved! Burda 4/2022 has a lovely cottage core section that I found adorable and inspiring.... Read More
Burda 5/2022 Preview | First Look |Commentary | Line Drawings
Burda 5/2022 line drawings are here and it’s a dresses-galore issue! Burda 4/2022 has a lovely cottage core section that I found adorable and inspiring. So far Burda 1/2022 was... Read More
Burda 11/2013 #103 Sewing Pattern Review | A Brief Foray into Kibbe Soft Gamine
Today’s post is a Burda 11/2013 #103 pattern review, a lovely billowy blouse sewn in Liberty silk crepe de chine. The top has been on my Trello “Patterns to Sew”... Read More
Tailor Academy Review
Today’s post is a review of Tailor Academy – an online sewing masterclass for all levels taught by Stefan Wimmer, a ninth-generation tailor. Being a committed lifelong learner means I... Read More
Vogue 1549 DVF Wrap Dress Pattern Review
Updated 10/02/2022. Todays post is all about that iconic 70s vintage wrap dress from Diane von Furstenberg. I now have made it for the second time in a cotton lawn... Read More
McCalls M6044 Chambray Men’s Shirt
McCalls M6044 is the pattern that keeps on giving! I love using this pattern to make shirts for my husband. This would be number 9 that I have made for... Read More
Trend Patterns Raglan Dress TPC22 Sewing Pattern Review
Today’s post is a Trend Patterns Raglan Dress TPC22 sewing pattern review that I made last year in the most gorgeous Liberty Silk. I’ll start off by saying that I... Read More