Monthly Archives: March 2013

Great minds think alike – update on competition sewing

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

It seems that I am not the only one thinking that Burastyle’s retro dress (12-2012-141) would be a good match for Tessutis competition fabric, gridlock. But I am not as fast as Sue. She has already made a lovely sleeveless … Continue reading →

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Floral pussy cat bow

Posted on March 24, 2013 by

I like this top pattern. I couldn’t stop at one (and after all your lovely comments on my last post, I don’t think I can stop at one with that pattern either!) And I’m a sucker for bows Technical details … Continue reading →

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Not so silly dress

Posted on March 17, 2013 by

After such positive reinforcement from you, my lovely readers, and from family and friends who saw the silly little dress peplum top without photoshop (just kidding), I had to use this pattern again. Yes I made a dress with a … Continue reading →

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Silly little dress (aka peplum top)

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

You can’t say I’m a slave to fashion. Any trend generally needs to be around for at least a season before I get around to sewing it. (Although that’s more to do with snail pace sewing and having too long … Continue reading →

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