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Month: January 2012

The Colette Sewing Handbook Sewalong!

The Meringue via Colette Patterns Lucky me was the ever-so pleased recipient of the Colette Sewing Handbook at Christmas! Thanks … More

SD1001: Pattern Review Jeans Competition

Like most people, I wear my favourite jeans until the last possible moment. When the pair you see chopped up … More

101: Invisible zips with facings or linings

Following on from my previous post (101: Installing an invisible zip), we still need to finish off the seam at … More

101: Installing an invisible zip

Invisible zips are a fabulous invention!  I always buy zips a good 5 or 10cm longer than the pattern calls … More

C1017: Colette’s Peony Pattern

After summer played hide and seek all through December, it finally appeared with a vengeance over the new year weekend. … More

V8739: Suit Co-ordinates Wardrobe

Next up off the tailoring rank – Vogue 8739, A wardrobe collection with a jacket, dress, pants and skirt. I’ve … More

Handpicked by Burdastyle

I was tickled pink when I came home from my Christmas and New Years trip yesterday to have been informed … More

B8155: Christmas Cheer in Royal Blue

Welcome 2012! I’m stoked to be starting off the new year with a new creation, this should be a good … More

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