Archive for November 2017
Ruffler Attachment attachment
This week I have been making some aprons with ruffles around the edges. I had been putting off the job because of all the gathering, but then a saw a ruffler attachment video on facebook. Wait a minute! I own a ruffler! I’ve never used it, but it’s been sitting in the accessory box all…
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Are you a hat person? Have you ever sewn yourself a hat? It’s been a while since I did a free pattern on this blog, but here is a hat pattern I hope you’ll like. This hat has an oval crown, with side seams on the crown’s side and brim. It has a slightly deeper…
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Inspiration: Corduroy Day 2017
My dad was fond of saying If Fashion and I cross paths, it is Fashion’s good fortune. And that’s what has happened: corduroy, one of my very favourite fabrics, is in fashion this season. (Well, for you people in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s a bit late for us; we’re already thinking of sundresses and tank…
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