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Pattern Review – McCalls 5975 OOP Dress
Pattern Description: MISSES’/MISS PETITE DRESSES AND BELT: Close-fitting dresses A, B, C, D, E with waistline seam, neckline variations, back zipper closing and mid-knee lengths; dress A is sleeveless;...
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Pattern Review: StyleArc Sailor Sue Palazzo Pant
Pattern Description: From StyleArc’s Website: Great pull-on palazzo pant – good for all occasions. Wear it with sea-side sue top adding a great necklace and a pair of heals[sic] – you are ready for...
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Random Thoughts for an Autumn Sunday
“Ann, we spend so much money on a dress that we’ll wear just once, but we cheap out on the things we wear every day.” – Antonina Boy, did those words hit a nerve. When my friend Antonina said those...
View ArticleWinners in the 30,000th Order Contest!!!
We have a winner in the contest to guess when we crossed the 30,000 cut fabric order mark! Congratulations to Michelle R. in Washington. Michelle, check your email for your $50 gift certificate to...
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Pick Your Percentage Sale at Gorgeous Fabrics!
For two days only, we’ve brought back one of the all-time favorites – the Pick your Percentage sale! How does it work? Easy. YOU get to decide how much you save. The more you buy, the more you save on...
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Cyber Monday Sale – 30%-50% Off Almost Everything at Gorgeous Fabrics!!!
I know I haven’t been posting a lot lately. Maybe I’ll make a cute knit top to show something finished. Actually, I’ve made lots of progress on the Marfy coat. But I’m saving it up for the Big Blog...
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Pattern Review – StyleArc Demi Drape Top
Pattern Description: From the StyleArc website – “Cowl neck top with build-in [sic] cami.” Sizing: 4-30. I made a 10. Fabric Used: Soft and Lightweight Rayon Jersey in Heathered Sand for the main...
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Demi Drape Top, Version 2
Karla made a great point when she suggested that I make multiples of the Demi Drape Top. I got so many compliments on it when I wore it, that I decided to do another! It went together in the same way...
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Third Version of the Demi Drape, and Tip: Chain Stay for Cowl Necklines
This will be the last for a while. I LOVE this pattern, but it’s time to move on now. I’ve never been much of a TNT gal. Really, there’s not too much to add. This one is the reverse of version 2 – I...
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Quick Hit – Another StyleArc Ann Tee Top
Over the (longish) weekend, I decided to whip up some tops, including another StyleArc Ann Tee Top. This has become another of my go-to patterns for tops. I like the long sleeves and...
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