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Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!!

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Tag: Jacket Express #218

It’s finally finished!

By Linda of Lányos Handmade / Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! on 3 March 2019

Part of my #makenine 2019 Challenge is this pattern, Islander Sewing Systems Jacket Express. I have made this pattern before here. This time though, I was determined not to make the same mistake again. (Putting the buttons and buttonholes on the wrong sides – seriously!!!!) If you would like to read and see the photos…

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So to continue my …

By Linda of Lányos Handmade / Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! on 17 February 2019

#makenine2019 and my Islander Sewing Systems “Jacket Express”! Last week my sewing got off to a rough start! First of all a couple of Fridays ago, I couldn’t get home without taking a good run, a few times, at the first of many hills we have … without success. I abandoned my vehicle on the…

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How many ways are there to sew a pocket?

By Linda of Lányos Handmade / Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! on 6 February 2019

I’ve started the first garment of my #makenine2019! Top left corner … my jean jacket … … with a cool twist! I want it to look as close as possible to the one my Inspiration is wearing! (the lady on the left) I don’t want to use leather though and I can only assume what…

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Pondering buttonholes…

By Linda of Lányos Handmade / Nice dress! Thanks, I made it!! on 12 October 2014

I have been pondering buttonholes…  but first let me tell you about one of the best Craftsy courses I have taken, Sew Better, Sew Faster, featuring a pattern from Islander Sewing Systems, Jacket Express #218.  (Not being paid to say this neither, just my opinion!) I have taken about a dozen Craftsy courses – some…

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