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  • Leather Jacket Sew Along
    Last fall, I participated in a fun sew along on line at artisanssquare.com .  This was my first time sewing leather - actually it was faux ...
  • Drafting a Three Piece Sleeve
    I am pretty sure I want to use a 3 piece sleeve for my Chanel jacket, but the problem is I have a custom drafted two piece sleeve and I am...
  • Production vs Design and UFOs
    If you are like me, the pile of unfinished objects - UFOs - in your sewing room bugs you from time to time.  You think, I really should fin...
  • Free MARFY Patterns
    Here are the new Free MARFY Patterns included with the 2011/2012 catalog. There is a dress, a cardigan, two skirts, and four blouses. The ...
  • Making a Chanel Jacket
    I know there are some of you who have made Chanel jackets. I am a fan of Go Chanel or Go Home . The workmanship in the pictures posted is ...
  • MARFY Patterns
    Here are this year's MARFY patterns which are included with the purchase of the new catalog.  I think these patterns are worth the p...
  • How to Petite a BURDA pattern
    Love the regular sized pattern but need a petite version? Here is how I petite a BURDA pattern. I have a copy of my measurements, my p...
  • Pinstriped Menswear - Not Just For Men!
    I saw a dress on a Google Image search and I had to have it. So I challenged myself to draft a custom pattern. I like the white buttons be...
  • Grading BURDA Plus Fashions Down
    I really like some of the BURDA Plus size offings the last couple of months. Take a look at these: February 2010 style number 139 organza ...
  • Bernina My Label - first thoughts
    Can I just gush for a few minutes about Bernina My Label? I LOVE this software! The model looks so much like me, I am embarrassed to post a...

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