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Tag: brushed cotton shirt

McCalls 7811: DIY Shoulder Princess Seam Shirts in Denim and Brushed Cotton

September 15, 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

Hi Everyone, Today I want to share my review of McCalls 7811, which no one else on the face of the planet seems to have made yet, lol. I liked my first version (in denim) so much that I decided, whilst I had the pattern out, to make a second version (in brushed cotton) straight […]

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Grainline Studio Archer Button Up Shirt: DIY Plaid Shirt with Pearl Snaps – now with FBA!

February 25, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hi Friends, I think this is my 7th time of making this pattern. Quite a record for me. This is my third plaid version. I have also made versions in denim, linen and cotton shirting and voile. BUT this version is an new and (mainly) improved version. Why start messing around with a pattern on […]

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I saw a window of opportunity for photographs this morning and I took it! I was gifted this beautiful heavy weight stone washed linen with amazing drape from @youre.sew.creative as part of their ambassador program and I made these pull on, flat front pants with front seaming detail and perfect pockets. Just waiting for spring to arrive properly so I can wear these all the time. Full blog post on my blog #linkinbio
#ontheblog all the details of my new dream jeans.
I purchased my @pfaffuk machine about 16 months ago and have not regretted it one bit. You can head over to my blog #linkinbio to read a full review of my #quiltambition630 sewing machine. It’s been in constant use since I bought it and look back through my grid and highlights to see the variety of garments I have made with it over the last year and a half. Today I am very proud to announce I am now a pfaff ambassador and will soon be sharing tips and tricks for accessories* that will further enhance sewing with my Pfaff machine. Stay tuned!
My first make of 2021 is on my blog now! This is my second ever sweater and it’s a good one. Soft as air and very comfortable. Who else is trying to slow down their making with slower projects? It’s not that I don’t still love sewing. I do. But not having the opportunity to wear my makes as I would like too means knitting is my new found love.

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