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A Fit-and-Flare Dress: Vogue 1424

July 18, 2023

Readers, A little over two weeks ago I finished this zippy orange-red linen-cotton blend dress.  I am so happy with it. This is a good example of a fit-and-flare dress, a great silhouette for my figure type.  It’s so easy to wear, and a ...
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How Long Does It Take?

July 4, 2023

Readers, In all my 35+ years of sewing, until yesterday, there was one simple question I was never able to answer with any degree of accuracy:  how long it took me to sew something. A few years ago my hairdresser asked me how long it takes to ...
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Adding a Touch of Provence

June 20, 2023

Readers, This is the story of a little project I’d been meaning to get around to for, oh, best guess, six years. Until this past weekend, when I finally, finally did this project, all I had to represent my vision was this color photocopy ...
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Random Thoughts While Decluttering My Pattern Stash

May 23, 2023

Readers, Six months ago–I suspect after watching one too many YouTube videos by Dana K. White about decluttering–I tackled my pattern stash. Apparently I had reached my “clutter threshold,” as Dana calls it, where I ...
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Liberty Feather-Print Shirts

May 9, 2023

Readers, How often do you come across a print that stops you in your tracks? For me, hardly ever. And when I browse online fabric vendors, I look at a lot of prints. As with other fashion products, prints are subject to trends–in colors, ...
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