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Monthly Archives: April 2008
Vogue 8497 – Marcy Tilton Curved-Seam Tee
Vogue, oh Vogue, why for hast thou forsaken us? I spent this evening stitching up one of Marcy Tilton’s new shirts, and it’s a wadder. The wadder isn’t my shirt, though, it’s the pattern itself. The first clue came when … Continue reading
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Vogue 8499 – Marcy Tilton Skirt
See this fabric? It’s ugly. What was I thinking? I don’t even remember when I bought it, but I must have thought it was a stupendous deal, because I bought a lot. Not only is it boring, but it’s also … Continue reading
Posted in Skirts
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Apology to Commenters!
Noile.Net’s been having some birthing pains, and, most recently, some update pains. Everyone’s comments got lost in the shuffle, and none were posted until today. They should all be up now, with my responses, so please do check, and I’ll … Continue reading
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Pattern Review Mini-Wardrobe Contest
Pattern Review has a new contest with a mini-wardrobe theme, scheduled for the month of May. Here are the official rules, taken directly from the site: This is a contest to create a 4-piece wardrobe in 4 weeks. Those pieces … Continue reading
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Ghee’s 721 The Messenger Bag
The best thing about having a dedicated sewing space is that I have immediate access to sewing therapy. Anytime I have a couple of spare hours, it’s no trick at all to zip in and whip up a simple project. … Continue reading
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DIY Cases for Small Electronics
Stores are full of fun, customized cases for small electronics like MP3 players, cameras and cell phones. But your small electronics suddenly seem a lot bulkier once tucked into these cases. I make thin, protective cases out of socks; this … Continue reading
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Butterick 4790 Vintage Dress
I love bias binding. Yes, it’s nuts, but it’s true; I’ve always loved applying it and finishing off raw edges so neatly. You can see that this pattern’s appeal to me is obvious. And then there’s the construction — so … Continue reading
Posted in Dresses
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