themodernmantuamaker.wordpress.com
Natural Form Foundations | The Modern Mantua-Maker
https://themodernmantuamaker.wordpress.com/2015/01/29/natural-form-foundations
One Person, Two Sewing Personalities. For the last couple of years I’ve become increasingly interested in the Natural Form period of fashion. If you’re unfamiliar with this transitional style of Victorian fashion you can check out my hodge-podge pinterest board. Just for fun, here’s an example of 1876 Natural Form:. And here’s 1880:. At the moment, I’m feeling more into the first phase of the aesthetic – loving all that asymmetrical drapery, knots and volume in the skirts! Check out her great post here.
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FABRIC FILES: FLORA | Closet Case Files
http://closetcasefiles.com/fabric-files-flora
A sewing blog for the modern maker. I'm Heather Lou and I write this sewing blog from Montreal, when I'm not designing sewing patterns or creating my dream wardrobe from scratch. Head up, needle down, sew forever. IN THE PATTERN SHOP. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and stay in the loop about new patterns and special sales! Stay in the loop - Get new posts delivered straight to your inbox! May 14, 2015. 2 Blue floral cotton. 7 Digitally printed poly charmeuse. FABRIC FILES: THE SALLIE JUMPSUIT PATTERN.
seweverythingblog.wordpress.com
Its August. Bare Your Arms. – Sew Everything Blog
https://seweverythingblog.wordpress.com/2015/08/07/its-august-bare-your-arms
About and Contact Info. Always sewing. Sewing Everything. Sharing the Sewing with Everyone. Its August. Bare Your Arms. This summer shirt in light apple green, slightly see-through cotton-linen, is beautiful for extreme summer weather. Why has it remained barely worn all these years? And — why do I look so miserable in the photograph? It’s the sleeves, ya’ll. This Hot Patterns. Tuxedo Shirt pattern is lovely, but it’s the hottest part of summer and the sleeves. Have got to go. So lets do this:. I used th...
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American Look | Jet Set Sewing
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Contact Jet Set Sewing. Recreating Designer Looks from the 30s to the 70s. Category Archives: American Look. I sewed for the Oscars again, and lived! By Jet Set Sewing. March 7, 2016. If you’ve been reading my blog for the past few years, you know that I am an Oscar widow – meaning that I hand my husband over to the show for several months, and then I get to go! I have no idea what happened to the rest of that picture…). And last year I wore the Madame Gres dress from hell that I wrote about ad nauseum.
curvysewingcollective.com
Tutorial: Creating a pocket stay
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A Plus Size Sewing Community. Sewing for My Curves. Plus Size Pattern Companies. Pattern Reviews by garment type. Big 4 Pattern Reviews. Tried and True Patterns. Pattern Company Hall of Fame. Same Pattern Different Bodies. CSC Beginner’s Guides. Our Favorite Sewing Books. Where to Buy Fashion Fabrics. Fabric Stores by Country/State. How We Talk About Size. You are here: Home. How to: Pants Fitting. Tutorial: Creating a pocket stay. Tutorial: Creating a pocket stay. February 23, 2015. You will need the fr...
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Tips for making you a quality sewer: guest post by Shelley from New Vintage Lady
http://curvysewingcollective.com/tips-for-making-you-a-quality-sewer-guest-post-by-shelley-from-new-vintage-lady
A Plus Size Sewing Community. Sewing for My Curves. Plus Size Pattern Companies. Pattern Reviews by garment type. Big 4 Pattern Reviews. Tried and True Patterns. Pattern Company Hall of Fame. Same Pattern Different Bodies. CSC Beginner’s Guides. Our Favorite Sewing Books. Where to Buy Fashion Fabrics. Fabric Stores by Country/State. How We Talk About Size. You are here: Home. Tips for making you a quality sewer: guest post by Shelley from New Vintage Lady. September 16, 2014. Shortly followed by her blog.
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A very basic 1950s sleeveless top | By Gum, By Golly
http://bygumbygolly.com/2015/05/a-very-basic-1950s-sleeveless-top
By Gum, By Golly - Knitting, sewing, and living a DIY life with vintage flair. A very basic 1950s sleeveless top. 8226; May 13, 2015 • 42 comments. Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). I have my next Vintage Pledge. Item of the year to share! This top is seriously basic, as you can see! The wrinkles...
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Sharing Endeavours « 3 Hours Past the Edge of the World
https://3hourspast.com/2014/11/20/sharing-endeavours
3 Hours Past the Edge of the World. Design Inspiration, Sustainability, Sewing, Style and Cake. The Tee- Free Download. Cake Patterns on Etsy. I’ve been a bit quiet the past couple of weeks, working and turning 30 and keeping a close eye on our tester’s group. I’ll keep working on balancing my online/offline time so I can blog more regularly… It’s a little harder than I thought it might be…! And now it’s time to test the Endeavour Trousers! Replica HMS Endeavour in Sydney. I want to change that. Mont...
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Bodysuit Sewalong: Seam Details, Pattern Layout, and Cutting | Cosplay by McCall's | Blog
http://cosplayblog.mccall.com/2015/07/23/bodysuit-sewalong-seam-details
SHOP OUR PATTERNS at COSPLAY by McCall’s. Bodysuit Sewalong: Seam Details, Pattern Layout, and Cutting. July 23, 2015. My bodysuit muslin in polyester spandex. To add seams for color blocking, cut the piece apart where you want the seam to go and and add seam allowances to each side of the new seam line. A gridded ruler is helpful for marking accurate allowances. Merging pieces and moving seams. Laying out the pattern. If you’re using more than one color for your bodysuit, it’s a good idea to...Work with...
