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weekend links

Liesl checks in again today with her regular Friday round up of links to keep you occupied this weekend.

fabric shopping in madrid

Liesl introduces you to her favorite fabric and trim stores in Madrid. Use this guide and you’re sure to hit all the sewist’s hot spots when you’re visiting Spain’s capital.

lisette for butterick B6464 sleeveless top

Liesl shares three summer tops she has made from her Lisette B6464 pattern. She also demonstrates how to do a bust adjustment on the pattern to give yourself a perfect fit.

weekend links

Liesl checks in again today with her usual selecting for weekend picks for you.

lisette B6464 jacket

Liesl shares two versions of the jacket she has made from her Lisette for Butterick B6464 pattern.

weekend links

It’s Friday, which means that it’s time for this week’s installment of Liesl’s Weekend Links.

weekend links

Liesl is back this week with her regular Friday Weekend Links post.

using the building block dress to make a chulapa

Today Liesl shares a special creation–two, actually. She made chulapas, which are the traditional Madrid costume, for S and her friend using techniques from the Building Block Dress book.

ask me: how to mix patterns

Liesl is here with another installment in her Ask Me series. This months it’s about mixing patterns and prints, and she shares her three rules of pattern mixing.

weekend links

Because it’s Friday, Liesl is back again. She’s got links for you again this weekend. Happy clicking!