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Who wants to Sew-Along with me?

Who wants to Sew-Along with me?

By on November 20, 2010 in Patterns, Projects

A couple of people have suggested a Sew-Along for the Pendrell Blouse once the pattern arrives. Wouldn’t that be fun? I’d be delighted to host a Sew-Along, if you guys are interested! I’d love to make it as cool and informative as Gertie’s Lady Grey Sew-Along! Luckily, the blouse is much easier than a tailored [...]

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Coming Up Roses: Another Pendrell Blouse

Coming Up Roses: Another Pendrell Blouse

By on November 17, 2010 in Finished Sewing Projects, Patterns, Projects

Not a lot of sunshine these days, but plenty of roses! Starting with this lovely rose-print version of the Pendrell Blouse. Speaking of the blouse, I was delighted to hear many of you say that for the first time, all of your measurements are in one column on the size chart! As someone who always [...]

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Ready, Set… Buy Fabric!

Ready, Set… Buy Fabric!

By on November 16, 2010 in Fabrics, Patterns

In case you’ve been eyeing the Pendrell Blouse, I have figured out the fabric requirements! I’m posting them in advance in case anyone was eager to go fabric-shopping. Here they are – straight from the envelope back! I’m really excited about the entire envelope design and can’t wait for you all to see it for [...]

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Pendrell Blouse, sleeveless!

Pendrell Blouse, sleeveless!

By on November 14, 2010 in Finished Sewing Projects, Projects

What do you layer under your cosy winter sweaters and fitted jackets? Instead of a basic tee, why not indulge in a semi-fitted silk or rayon shell? I’ve added a sleeveless option for the Pendrell Blouse especially for layering! Especially because I tend to default to ribbed tank tops and boring tees – I need [...]

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Recycled Paper: Does it matter? I think so.

Recycled Paper: Does it matter? I think so.

By on November 12, 2010 in Patterns

I’ve been pretty quiet about Sewaholic Patterns recently, except for mentioning my recent layoff and my plans to focus on the pattern side full-time. I’m happy to announce that things are moving again and I’m closer than ever to launching! I’ve decided to print the Sewaholic Patterns envelopes and instruction sheets on 100% recycled paper. [...]

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Sewaholic Patterns: An Update

Sewaholic Patterns: An Update

By on October 19, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

I want to apologize for the delay of my first pattern! Things are taking much longer than I expected. It’s very important to me that you get the best quality product possible, so I’m working hard to make sure everything is just so. In my sewing projects, I talk a lot about making better quality [...]

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