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I love it when creative people publish their own patterns. I think before you shop at Vogue, Butterick, McCalls, Simplicity, etc – look for something cool from an independent creative.
I am thrilled about for the that . Makes me want to run to , again, and buy the chair, just so I can try out the pattern and make my own cover.
I’ve been making a few of ‘ . I love this pattern. Super versatile.
I’m thinking I’m going to make the , in (plum?) velvet, for the holidays. Love the shape.
This is cute. The pattern is available on , as well as finished garments all by .
And who needs a skirt pattern when you have a pillowcase and ?
I love this from .
I think I might just have to make one of these from .
has some cute patterns. I like , it’s such a pretty shape.
I’m always on the lookout for patterns like these – have you found any? I’d love to add them to my list.
The Victoria & Albert Museum exhibit, opened yesterday. (Makes you just want to jet off to London, doesn’t it?)
The exhibit looks spectacular, with wonderful selections from innovative designers.
There are more reasons I love the exhibition. Open Source Sewing! You can for the and MAKE YOUR OWN couture inspired dress. Can it be any more fun than that?
It does get a bit more fun…you can enter the , which will be judged by Professor Jimmy Choo. And you can always pick up the .
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While you’re visiting V&A (whether on-line or in person), be sure to check out .
Have you checked out yet? I love it. Open Source Sewing. You can download their patterns at no charge, and make your own clothes. Or download their patterns, use them as a starting point and make something new from them. I love a bunch of their stuff. I especially love the and check out what has I’ve downloaded this dress pattern and plan on using something in my stash for it.
Yes, no fabric shopping for me. I have so much fabric, I’m looking for projects to do so I can thin the stash out a bit. I really need to buy fabric for projects instead of just buying fabrics.
Just a reminder – the Pants Class at starts this weekend. We will be taking a commercial pattern and adjusting it to fit YOU! There is still room – email me from the LuckyStitches website to sign up! (There’s a on BurdaStyle.com if you can’t make it to the pattern store in time!)
Happy Sewing
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