Burda Style For people who sew
Description
Plaid car coat made from a vintage Kwik Sew pattern. I made view B (single breasted)
Material Notes
Vintage wool plaid from mom’s stash.
Difficulty
Novice
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Credits
Thanks mom for saving this fabric all those years!
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Feb 21, 2008, 09.21 PMby shanniebaby
Thanks everyone! EmilyKate: Here is where I got the thread stand: http://www.collectionsetc.com/Item71348.aspx It was back ordered when I got it too. But I was amazed at how quick I received it. It keeps my thread clean and visible- so worth the wait!
Feb 20, 2008, 09.33 PMby lilo
great! this is real retro, vintage pattern + vintage fabric.
Feb 20, 2008, 02.36 PMby emilykate
Fantastic. I also want your thread stand :o)
Feb 20, 2008, 02.22 PMby mmmrphs
Gorgeous.
Feb 20, 2008, 02.17 PMby miss-g
I love your coat and I love the pattern. What a great find. Its so stylish.
Feb 20, 2008, 11.49 AMby dairyheir66
I love your coat. You’re lucky for having such a saving mom.