My Imaginary Life Through Vintage Pattern Illustrations
My mother recently cleaned up all her patterns and gave me all the ones she wasn’t going to sew again. I am so psyched about all the retro things these new patterns say I can now do. I can attend a...
View ArticleAnd Now for Something Completely Different…
I’ve been tackling the unfinished object (UFO) pile and I’m down to zero UFO quilt projects (woot! woot!), four kids projects (three for Halloween), and let’s just agree not to talk about my pile,...
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This fall, Vogue quietly released another men’s pattern – Vogue 8964. It’s a pattern for men’s pyjamas and a matching robe. “Just what the world needs! Another pattern for men’s pyjamas,” I thought at...
View ArticleDrafted to the Rebel Alliance
For Valentine’s Day, Mr Garment requested a pair of shorts. So easy! So quick! “Yay,” I thought to myself. “I’m set.” He picked the fabric – some very dark navy fleece interlock. I didn’t have a shorts...
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