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| | Last month, was the first ever Los Angeles Frocktails and today, I'm sharing the dress that I made to wear to the event. It was a really fun party and I loved being able to meet other local sewing enthusiasts. I have been dreaming about summer weather and really want to add some sundresses to my wardrobe this year so making something for Frocktails was the perfect motivator. I was originally going to make a different dress from red polka dot fabric (I still hope to make it very soon) but as I got closer to the event without a new dress, I decided to make a dress using a pattern that I had sewn before. So, I used the Jessica dress pattern Mimi G/Sew Sew Def magazine. (See my first version here.) Along the way though I ended up making a few design modification...
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| | ...Love Notions Releases New Camp Shirt Patterns For Ladies and Men! I am sooooo excited about this new release from Love Notions! I was lucky to be able to test both the Ladies and Men's versions of the new Band Camp Shirt. It's a great pattern to sew up for the end of summer yet...
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| | Recently I have been considering the layering conundrum. The UK is having a cooler summer than we've had for the last few years, meaning that some sort of lightweight top layer is often required. And I have never got on with either cardigans or shawls. But back in covid lockdown time I made a big...
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| In today's video, I'll be showing you how to fuse iron-on interfacing to fabric. Interfacing is an extra layer of fabric that is used to make certain parts of a garment thicker and more sturdy. You'll often find it used in button plackets, collars, waistbands and facings. In the tutorial, I'll share all my tips for how to adhere iron-on interfacing to your fabric and prevent puckering or separating.