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  • It’s time for the Designin’ December Sewing Challenge 2023!

    It’s time for the Designin’ December Sewing Challenge 2023!

    17 September 2023

    We are in our 8th year now and I’m so happy to see the return of our prize sponsors and sewists! I love this time of year! There is so much talent and creativity out there! I am torn – what do I sew up this year for the Designin’ December Sewing Challenge when there…

  • So why did I start sewing this top and pants in November of 2022 and am only just posting them now?

    So why did I start sewing this top and pants in November of 2022 and am only just posting them now?

    5 May 2023

    I aimed to make this top and pants as part of the #DesigninDecember 2022 sewing challenge. Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! & Lányos Handmade organize this sewing challenge annually – give yourself a reminder to get sewing for December 2023! If you would like to read all the details about last year’s entries and…

  • I started this top and pants in November 2022 …

    I started this top and pants in November 2022 …

    28 April 2023

    They were both part of the #DesigninDecember 2022 sewing challenge. Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! & Lányos Handmade organize this sewing challenge annually – give yourself a reminder to get sewing for December 2023! We had 21 prize sponsors last year – every entry won a prize! I’ll post last year’s sponsors below so…

  • Designin’ December 2022 – The Results Show!

    Designin’ December 2022 – The Results Show!

    9 January 2023

    Pick SIX hmmm? Now that was tough! How does this work?  Everyone had the chance to Vote for their favourites on my blog and on my Instagram feed, @nicedressthanksimadeit, here! hashtag #voteforDD2022. The Votes on my blog were counted by Crowdsignal, then I added them to the “Likes” on my IG for each entry. Now…

  • Just a quick post – we have another Designin’ December blog post to share!

    Just a quick post – we have another Designin’ December blog post to share!

    2 January 2023

    The Sewing Goatherd has given me the head’s up that her blog post has been published! You can read all about the details for this reproduced vintage Madeleine Vionnet, right here!

  • Designin’ December 2022 – Time to Vote!

    Designin’ December 2022 – Time to Vote!

    1 January 2023

    “Why buy when you can make it yourself – better and for less money?” Sewists live Designin’ December every day. They see something, somewhere, and think … should I buy that? Can I make that? How did they make it? How can I make it? Let’s check out these sewists that met the challenge! Although…

  • Another blog, at the last minute, with a Designin’ December entry!

    Another blog, at the last minute, with a Designin’ December entry!

    31 December 2022

    Yes! Sew Much to Design is here to give us all the details on her #deisgnindecember entry, inspired by Halston. Get all the details from Sew Much to Design, here! Now be sure to check out all those extra details Lou has for us … and more photos! Have you been blogging about Designin December?…

  • Another blog with a Designin’ December entry!

    Another blog with a Designin’ December entry!

    29 December 2022

    What do you know, I have found another! Not only has Kelly at Seam Racer given us a beautiful dress, but plenty of details, photos and a lot of background on the designer who inspired her, Patrick Kelly! Check out the details here! Have you been blogging about Designin December? Let me know in the…

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