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2025, A Year in Review - Butterick 7036 / Swing Coat Simplicity 2126 / Vogue 2060 Happy New Year! Vogue 1773 / Simplicity 1644 McCalls 8556 / Vogue 7186 I always like to run throu...
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The Ray Pinafore, 2025's Epic Fail - *Happy New Year and welcome to my epic fail of 2026. I guess you have to have one, right? This is the Ray Pinafore from Paper Theory Patterns. How abo...
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Making the ultimate beginner sewing kit - What should you include in a beginner sewing kit? Never fear I’ve got you covered! I made the Ultimate Beginner Sewing Kit for my daughter Birdie, and i’...
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Life’s Biggest Question - For as long as I can remember, the Christian church has had a problem with young adults. A huge percentage of men and women who went to every retreat a...
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Circle Placemat Tutorial with Baby Lock Victory - This Thanksgiving was extra special for our family. Both of our sons got married in the past two years and our daughter is engaged to be married next year...
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Back Breaking Catch Up - Yeah yeah I know. everyone and their dog has posted a pic of the Northern lights from last night! Here's mine. But how many included their thumbs? huh?!...
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How to Sew a Facing Using the Burrito Method (+ video!) - [image: How to Sew a Facing Using the Burrito Method (+ video!)] If you’ve ever wondered how to get *a lovely clean finish on a sleeveless bodice*, the bur...
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bathers - Hello! I made a new pair of bathers for myself… and I’m chuckling to myself that I’ve gone kinda Bay … Continue Reading → The post bathers appeared firs...
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The Life and Death of James McCall - James McCall was the founder of McCall Patterns, and while we know the patterns were established in 1870, very little is known about the man himself. We kn...
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Video: First Ladies’ Gowns at the Smithsonian Museum - This July my husband and I took a trip to Washington, D.C., which coincided with our ten year wedding anniversary. While we were in town, … The post Vid...
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Sewing Catchup 3 - Using up Remnants - Number 3 of a sewing catchup posts. When I was a teenager, I did a lot of sailing on lakes in PA. And hubby and I owned a sailboat in the early years of o...
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Two Red Dress - Simplicity S1314 and McCall's M7405 - McCall's M7405 Simplicity S1314 That's all for now. Happy Sewing!
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Plaid Quilt Pattern || New Pattern - I have a new quilt pattern in my shop today! This has been a little passion project. I had a vision for this plaid quilt. I wanted to make for my sister ...
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Beyond the Tie: Unique Personalized Jewelry for Dad This Father's Day - We usually like to play it safe when it comes to Father’s Day. We tend to give our dads new ties, coffee mugs, etc. Even sometimes we give them grill too...
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Small cat wallhanging with jeans - You may have noticed I like working with denim. I like it a lot. Hence the knitted jeans bath mat, jeans belt and jeans Sashiko slippers I made earlie...
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Black Bean Brownies (gluten-free, dairy free, date-sweetened) - My kids will only eat these black bean brownies. They’ve told me other brownie recipes are too sweet and too “dense.” Seriously. I’ve never liked how muc...
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Sew Easy! Craft Your Own Chic Stretchy Twisted Headband in Minutes and a Giveaway - With spring’s arrival, are you gearing up for more time outdoors, tending to your garden or enjoying the sunshine, and you’re in need of a stylish way to k...
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Just in time for warm weather - Cashmerette Stanton - The Sewjo has been Slowjo since my last post. And that means I probably won't have much chance to wear this before next winter, except for taking Cyrus out...
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This and That for March - February was a very interesting month of weather for us. We broke all kinds of cold temperatures and low snow levels. I am hoping March is a bit kinde...
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The yellow houndstooth tweed blazer (DP Studio Le100) - [image: https://tanysewsandknits.blogspot.com] *EN Summary: Tailoring is definitely my favorite sewing expertise and I believe I achieved a match made in ...
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Grandma Pat and Trixie - Here is my latest shoot for Advanced Pets featuring the always gorgeous Grandma Pat and Trixie. By the way I just started selling prints and totes on Soc...
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Seamwork Taylor Dress - Seamwork just dropped 2 new patterns yesterday and as an ambassador, I get early access. I chose to make the Taylor dress this month. I am 5'3" with fu...
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Selain Oploverz dan Anoboy, Cara Nonton Anime - oploverz one piece Tidak ada 'matinya', anime atau animasi jepang masih terus memerankan salah satu tontonan nun digandrungi di Indonesia. Nonton anime kin...
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Sticker Art! - I’ve got quite the selection of stickers in my shop - all but two are holographic . Which one is your favorite? If you want to find that favorite in your ...
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Vintage Toy Box Refinish - I bought this toy box at an estate sale in 2014 when pregnant with Max. https://mollysews.blogspot.com/2014/10/estate-sale-loot-sewing-and-baby.html?m=1 It...
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DC Frocktails - I attended a wonderful event for sewers last weekend! “*DC Frocktails.” “*It was the first gathering to celebrate DC, Mary,and, and VA makers and sewists...
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Layered look: wearing the Parisian jacket - *Keep reading for more photos and outfit details (please consider supporting by disabling the ad-blocker and reloading the page)* --- *Continuem a ler par...
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Me-Mades in 2019 - A Year In Review - *2019 in the year of sewing has been an absolute joy.* I've had more time in front of my machine then I have had in over six years. I celebrated my ten ...
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McCall 3698: The Shrewsbury Dress - This is one of my favourite stylings of a me-made garment ever. This is my new handmade dress. I made it from a fabulous striped material that was made ...
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I'm still here! - I feel bad that my blog is just sitting over here slowly rotting away. I'm still sewing a ton and just got done with a fabulous (if I do say so myself!) tr...
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Budget Cooking Vegetarian and Vegan - I love cooking and particularly enjoy budget, but healthy meals. This one is particularly awesome because I used up whatever I had in the fridge. It also s...
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I CALLED HIM FRIEND... - ... PACO PERALTA ROVIRA - Barcelona, Spain International Fashion Designer and Teacher Extraordinaire I am greatly saddened by the news of my good friend P...
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Living Coral Cardigan (Part 2) - Can I tell you... if I had another day (and a much less demanding week at work), this cardigan would've been absolutely phenomenal! So, I'll just have to s...
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2018 Gift Guide for Quilters, Stitchers, and Sewists - The post 2018 Gift Guide for Quilters, Stitchers, and Sewists appeared first on Sew Mama Sew.
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Wedding Day: Part 1 - I'm so excited to finally share photos from Z and I's wedding from earlier this summer! On one of our early dates we decorated a Christmas tree togethe...
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Lingerie Sewing Club – Guest posting at Studio Costura - Sometime ago I was invited by Karu from Studio Costura to join her Lingerie Sewing Club. It is a series of posts on her blog by sewing bloggers who make li...
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Somerset Studio & YouTube . . . - Helllloooo & Happy New Year! I hope this finds you happy, well, and in the throws of creating. . . . As for me, I have an article in the latest Somerset S...
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The Burgundy and Tan Floral Print dress with Obi Belt - It's hard to believe that just a few short hours ago this dress almost ended up in the trash can. But I perservered, made a few changes to it and this is t...
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Australia Trip Nostalgia - I've been back from my whirlwind Australia trip for two weeks, and it was so fabulous that I feel the need to sit down and write a little recap. Overall...
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Garden Jacket with Simplicity 8298 - I set out to sew a simple jacket I could wear outside this spring while I'm gardening. I wanted to look granny chic. True to form, I turned a simple jack...
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Simplicity 8296 - Navy + White Off-The-Shoulder Blouse - Off-the-shoulder blouses are currently everywhere: in stores, magazines, and pattern catalogues. I don't always make the newest trend right away, probably ...
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A new version of Petal Yoke Cardigan - I finished the second version of this cardigan, this time I made a sweater from the same pattern, I simply worked it following the pattern until th...
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Simplicity 1163 Modified - Aloha! Surprise.....I've made another skirt! This is made with another 2 yard cut of knit fabric that I received from Girl Charlee a while ago. This fa...
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How To Widen a Sleeve (Full Bicep Adjustment) - Here’s a great pattern adjustment to have in your arsenal: the full bicep adjustment. Also known as a full arm adjustment. If your sleeve fits snugly, th...
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lumberjack - You may recall, I made Mr. AFS a plaid flannel shirt a little over a year ago from Simplicity 1544. Since then I’ve gone on to make more versions of the sh...
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Burda 11-2012-118, Classic Trench - [image: Burda 11-2012-118 Thumbnail] So last Spring, almost a year ago now, I was in a mood to tackle a big project and to do it right. I don't know why ...
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DIY bird watching kit for kids - I haven't posted anything in a very long because, well, frankly ....I haven't sewn anything ...but also because I focused on my other blog: Non Toy Gifts. ...
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Lots of Happy!! - Happy Birthday, Happy Thanksgiving, Merry Christmas, Happy Graduation, Happy New Year and Happy Valentine’s Day! Whew!! Lots of Happy! Now it’s the dea...
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Would you go? - Ruth 1:16b "Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God." *Our alchemy* I told you alrea...
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Striped Action - I've made this top, the "Mighty Aphrodite" from Hot Patterns five times now, and I still am not tired of it. In fact, tops I made several years ago are fin...
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Thank You! - I was surprised as the number of responses to my most recent post! I am thankful to have you as readers, and would like you to know how special each one o...
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my favourite room. - As usual, it has been ages since I posted. Strangely, in my last post, there were these funny colour "patches" which I cannot remove nor replace. I even ...
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Felt Nativity Ornament - The idea came from Pinterest. Of course. Like many of you, I find all kinds of clever and inspiring ideas on Pinterest. But for once, instead of just pi...
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Free pattern: Make your own Kate Spade-inspired faux fur pullover! - Well, Selfish readers, you’re in for a treat today because Selfish has a prezzie for you! That’s right, it’s another freebie pattern to download, and all I...
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Not really blogging, but had to show you my new baby! - If you followed my blog back in the fall, you know that my machine first got dropped, then fixed, then went up in smoke due to a power surge!!! That is on...
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Butterick 5602 - the shapely shift! - As my last two makes were useful wardrobe basics I gave myself permission to indulge myself with another dress – I just love to make dresses! Since finishi...
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!! What a beautiful portrait!!!!!!!
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ReplyDeleteLovely family portrait!!! Merry Christmas to you and your family!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful family, Trudy! Merry Christmas to your family and a Blessed and prosperous New Year!
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DeleteBeautiful family, Trudy! Merry Christmas to your family and a Blessed and prosperous New Year!
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