My 4-thread Janome 1100D serger
I love the dress with the border at the hem (first pic)! Very creative and very sophisticated an…
I’d like to share a tip on pinning for try-on: I use safety pins. The obvious differences are: …
http://www.burdastyle.com/blog/burdastyle-sew-along-peter-lappins-halter-dress-step-1
Amen! Even my “portable” circa-1978 Singer Fashion-Mate weighs 30 pounds!!
There was another discussion on here re. pre-shrinking fusible interfacings. Prior to that, it d…
I second point #6: find a community, and would add that a physical community can add to virtual o…
Good job on the fit!
Thanks! I spent a LOT of time on it and on the cuffs!
I made this shirt off of a pattern that I duplicated from a ready-to-wear shirt, using David Page Coffin’s method of making pattern from a shirt: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRLCHj2mDFE
The dearth of interesting menswear patterns no doubt contributes to the small number of men who s…
I don’t know if I buy the premise that maybe men don’t sew as much because we don’t have the pati…
“Men are (in general – a lot of this is generalising) impressed if you made the shirt you are wea…
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A classic dress for many occasions, based on the satin bustier pattern.
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