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Pattern review: Paper Theory LB Pullover
There are some patterns that you just know you’ll be making variations of for years. With its straightforward construction and season-spanning style, Paper Theory’s LB Pullover is one of those patterns that sewists of any level will benefit from having in their pattern collection. Like many of us, I’ve had to practice a bit more…
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How I’m planning my summer sewing projects
When it comes to sewing for summer, I always feel a little late to the party. I often find myself desperately sifting my pattern and fabric collection to plug any gaps in my wardrobe (usually lighter layering pieces, trousers and shorts). This year, however, I’m jumping on the outfit planning bandwagon early so that I…
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How To Approach Sewing Project Planning: My Top Tips
Are you feeling overwhelmed by options for your next sewing project? I share top tips for streamling your approach to project planning to help you sew pieces that suit your style
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Pattern review: Jesse Jumpsuit by the Modern Sewing Co.
Hello, everyone! I hope you’re all having a good week. There has been an abundance of fabric emails dropping into my inbox recently; I’m so excited to sew some garments for spring and start wearing some brighter colours. I feel like this Jesse Jumpsuit is a great transitional piece as we ease into the warmer…
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McCall’s 8036 Midi Dress | Pattern Review
Can you believe we’re over halfway through August already? I haven’t been sewing as much as I would like recently, I think partially because those golden summer evenings have drawn me to the great outdoors and equally, I am really trying to be more intentional with my sewing, and make items I know will get…
Lorna Rothery 