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Hunting for the ideal interior design core print

I’m keeping an eye out for the perfect print to use for curtains or home furnishings, and to use to…

Good morning to the green velvet joggers

Ok I slept on it (briefly), and also found these very helpful looking articles on shortening front rise and back…

fitting, knits, this is a sewing blog now

Where is my waist anyway? Fitting the green velvet joggers

You can laugh, but the first easiest fit note is the one I talked myself out of at the beginning…

fitting, knits, this is a sewing blog now

Green velvet joggers waistband

First off – success enacting the method I tested towards last night, of doing the drawstring holes with a turned…

garment construction, knits, this is a sewing blog now

Sewing sleeves

Another mini place to start hoarding techniques, this time on SLEEVES as I didn’t have one before. https://mainelymenswear.com/2013/02/26/sleeves/

garment construction, this is a sewing blog now, tips, tips and tricks

Construction on green velvet joggers

Sewed pocket slant and finished seam with zigzag. Pattern calls to topstitch the pocket/seam down but I didn’t want to…

garment construction, knits, this is a sewing blog now, tips and tricks

Green velvet joggers get cut out – with dungaree potential

This project is a (hopefully wearable) muslin test run for half of a more ambitious dream project, the part I’m…

garment construction, knits, pattern cutting, this is a sewing blog now

Winslow Culottes for Mouse pt 3 – fitting

Waist was too big. I could take it out of the side seams, but I also pinned it out at…

fitting, garment construction, this is a sewing blog now

✨patterns wishlist 2022✨

My style is absolutely dissolving at the moment so I’m not even going to try sectioning this up or categorising…

inspiration, this is a sewing blog now

Paisley Winslow Culottes for Mouse

Printed, glued, traced, cut the pattern (straight size 14 with no grading for starters). Measured my intended fabric remnant against…

garment construction, pattern cutting, this is a sewing blog now

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