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Our first Designin’ December 2018 Challenger …
Read More: Our first Designin’ December 2018 Challenger …is Sue Stoney of “Fadanista”! Sue has used a new pattern from “Pattern Union” to copy a Designer Original she saw at a Marimekko…
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“Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be too late!” … for Designin’ December 2018!
Read More: “Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be too late!” … for Designin’ December 2018!I know. I completely stole the image and the quote. Thank you White Rabbit for helping me illustrate my panic! LOL (illustration by Sir John…
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Another Rosie© Bag and the Circle Craft Christmas Market
Read More: Another Rosie© Bag and the Circle Craft Christmas MarketThe holidays are fast approaching and along with organizing and sewing for Designin’ December, I have been asked and have decided to make a few…
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Refashion …
Read More: Refashion …to fashion (something) again or differently; remake; alter. I know I have made patterns exactly according to instructions, and I’ve also made them in…
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Designin’ December 2018 UPDATE – ANOTHER Prize Sponsor!!!
Read More: Designin’ December 2018 UPDATE – ANOTHER Prize Sponsor!!!Gotta love those early morning emails! This morning I got word that another prize sponsor was joining us! I hope you are all planning,…
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What was that you said … another Designin’ December 2018 Prize Sponsor?
Read More: What was that you said … another Designin’ December 2018 Prize Sponsor?Yes, it’s true! In the early hours of this morning, my first email received, I heard from another generous DESIGNIN’ DECEMBER 2018 PRIZE SPONSOR! (As…
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Designin’ December 2018 Prize Sponsors!
Read More: Designin’ December 2018 Prize Sponsors!This is going to be a LOOONG post! This year, I’m so pleased at the number, and the variety, of prize donations that have…
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Or, perhaps maybe I am …
Read More: Or, perhaps maybe I am …Of course, the only reason Canadians have Thanksgiving is to “celebrate the harvest and other blessings of the last year”. I don’t have a…
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McCall’s M7390 – I sort of like it.
Read More: McCall’s M7390 – I sort of like it.I bought this pattern, McCall’s M7390, a while ago and have waited all this time to find a striped fabric that would work. I…
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How to make a simple sewing machine cover …
Read More: How to make a simple sewing machine cover …And keep your cats out of your stuff! As you can probably guess, not having a proper sewing room, Simon and Sophie love getting…