Hey, everyone! Happy Tuesday! I am pleased to report that I’m feeling well enough to sew again. Isn’t that the worst, feeling too sick to sew? When it hurts to concentrate and focus your eyes on those tiny little stitches? Well, I feel much better now! Thanks for your patience and well wishes! I think [...]

Minoru Sew-Along #8: We Finally Get to Pull the Gathers!
The day you’ve been patiently waiting for has arrived. Today, you can pull up the gathering threads on your jackets! (When we get to that part in the sewing instructions, that is, not before!) Today we’ll sew the collar to the jacket neckline, sew the underarm and sideseam, and topstitch the underarm seam. Note: If [...]

Minoru Sew-Along #7: Sewing the Hood to the Collar (Quick Post!)
Hey everyone! Today’s post is quick, to make up for yesterday’s detailed sewing steps. We’ll take the hood we finished last week (in this post) and the collar we worked on yesterday, and join them together as one. Want to catch up on previous Sew-Along posts? Click the links below to read more: Join the [...]

Minoru Sew-Along #6: The Secret Hood Zipper
I know, technically the zipper isn’t a secret. You all know it’s there! Nor is it a secret that there’s a hood in our collars, it’ll be a soft roll around your neck. Secret or not, it’s a very cool feature on this jacket. Today we’ll insert the zipper into the collar, so we can [...]

Minoru Sew-Along #5: A Change in the Line-Up and Checking In
Happy Monday, everyone! What a fantastic weekend. You guys really like the Renfrew Top! I was thrilled to see such a positive reaction to this new pattern. It’s the perfect thing for layering on cold days like today! Three things to mention today: 1. The Renfrew Presale is on! The pattern is posted in the [...]

Minoru Sew-Along #4: Sewing the Hood
Hey everyone! If you’re making View B, the hood-less jacket, you get the day off today! Today’s sew-along post is all about constructing the hood. Those of us who are making the hooded jacket will sew the hood, hem it and just like that our hoods will be ready to attach to our jackets. I’ll [...]
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Hello, I'm Tasia and I'm a sewaholic! I live in Vancouver, BC, Canada and love fabric, colour and fashion. I blog about sewing projects, sewing tips and inspiration... and I've recently launched my own collection of sewing patterns!
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$100 Giveaway from Hart’s Fabric!
February 27, 2012
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How Close Is Your Nearest Fabric Store?
February 21, 2012
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Introducing the next pattern…the Cambie Dress!
May 4, 2012
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Too Much Frosting, Not Enough Cake
April 10, 2012
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Today I’m the Big 3-0. Happy birthday to me!
February 22, 2012
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Mary’s Cambie Dress
May 16, 2012
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A Flood of New Retailers
May 15, 2012
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Slightly Less Sweet: Cambie Dress with a Straight Neckline
May 14, 2012
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Molly’s Cambie Dress
May 10, 2012
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Susan’s Cambie Dress
May 9, 2012
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