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A final footnote to Designin’ December 2020!
We had a wonderful turnout for the Designin’ December 2020 Sewing Challenge and many generous sponsors! Thank you! Some of our sponsors even offered more than one prize …. which means … we have more prizes to give out! Something that doesn’t happen every year! So, if these talented sewists would contact me through Instagram…
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The Designin’ December 2020 Winners!
You guys just blew me away! I could hardly keep up with all that loveliness! Another new record, 26 talented sewists joined in, 26 Designer Copies – and I thank you! I bet our audience was very happy that they could vote for TEN out of the 26 this year. The votes were sooo close.…
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How to vote in Designin’ December 2020!
These sewists live the spirit of Designin’ December. They all have seen something, somewhere that they would probably never actually purchase and that doesn’t stop them from having it – because they make it for themselves! “Why buy when you can make it yourself – better and for less money?” By the way, I hope…
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My Designin’ December … and a few more!
In addition to the previous entries posted here and here and here and here, I would like to show you a few more! On Instagram @sewmuchtodesign was inspired by a jacket by Maisie Wilen, a top by Arket and pants by Free People! Also on Instagram @dezignsby was inspired by Isabel Marant to knit her own sweater…
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A Few More Designin’ December 2020 Sewing Challengers!
In addition to the previous entries posted here and here and here, we have some more Designin’ December Sewing Challengers to share with you! On Instagram @sewitupbuttercup, who sewed a Designer Copy of this Diane von Furstenberg Original. @tremayne396 who sewed a Designer Copy of this Stella Jean Creation. @jane.sews with her Designer Copy of this Emily…
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More Designin’ December 2020 Sewing Challengers!
In addition to the previous entries posted here and here, we have had quite a few talented sewists complete their Designer Copies! Let me introduce ….. On Instagram @steelyseamstress posted her inspiration, this Designer Original from Issey Miyake 2016 Cruise collection. Check out her blog, Steely Seamstress, here for more details! From our Designin’ December…
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Make your Black Friday a GREEN FRIDAY!
I’ve noticed some businesses and retailers advocating for a greener lifestyle, not all of them, and perhaps not even enough, but many are interested in passing on a greener earth to the next generation. It is also up to us as individuals to bring about this change. For a start, this Black Friday why not…
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My how time flies …
It is almost frightening. Seven years to the day have gone by since my first post on “Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! Seven years … isn’t that the time you’re supposed to have an “Itch”? or was that just the name of a 1950’s Marilyn Monroe movie? Seven years and the World has changed.…