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Nicole replied to the topic Digital vs. Paper? in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 9 years ago
I don’t see it as ‘cheating’, just whatever method you prefer.
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Nicole replied to the topic Alterations: How to lower front waistband (& keep back high), w/o changing hem grain line? in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 9 years ago
Good luck, I hope you come back and share what you learn.
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Nicole replied to the topic Digital vs. Paper? in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 9 years ago
I still draft mine off, I dislike working with the stiff paper. I find the glued sheets fold nicely and I store them in a ziplock bag.
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Nicole replied to the topic Alterations: How to lower front waistband (& keep back high), w/o changing hem grain line? in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 9 years ago
How old is your daughter, by your description I am assuming a toddler? So she may only wear the garment for a short time?
If it was me, I would be researching which patterns are the best fit for that body shape, rather then altering a higher waisted pattern.
The After School pants are a brilliant fit, for example, maybe others could chime…[Read more]
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Nicole replied to the topic Alterations: How to lower front waistband (& keep back high), w/o changing hem grain line? in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 9 years ago
How old is your daughter, by your description I am assuming a toddler? So she may only wear the garment for a short time?
If it was me, I would be researching which patterns are the best fit for that body shape, rather then altering a higher waisted pattern.
The After School pants are a brilliant fit, for example, maybe others could chime…[Read more]
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
(Mum popped it on him straight away and he looked proper smart)
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
(Mum popped it on him straight away and he looked proper smart)
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Nicole replied to the topic Costume Ideas – Mary Poppins in the forum off topic 9 years ago
Yes, up feeding Jay.
I just though of you, we just passed a beautifully restored 1950 Holden sedan on the highwayI found the wings in the dress up box Mel, they have elastic at the underarms elbow and wrist
I will take a piccie got you
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
I finished the sketchbook shirt, 5 hours from drafting the pattern to completely finished
Considering Trixie has a cold ( and needed lots of cuddles) I was pretty happy with that
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
I finished the sketchbook shirt, 5 hours from drafting the pattern to completely finished
Considering Trixie has a cold ( and needed lots of cuddles) I was pretty happy with that
We are on our way to the party and it is a glorious day -
Nicole replied to the topic Digital vs. Paper? in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 9 years ago
Just popping in to say that if you already like digital you will love these ones
Rather then glueing together a huge sheet one pieces just the patterns pieces
It will make sense when you printA big welcome to you!
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Nicole replied to the topic Costume Ideas – Mary Poppins in the forum off topic 9 years ago
I had a few ideas but I say’go with the penguins’
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
PS What a pain re the zipper foot Jay!
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
PS What a pain re the zipper foot Jay!
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
Five hours sewing time into Hugo’s Thread Theory Goldstream peacoat and it is shaping up beautifully. http://threadtheory.ca/collections/store/products/goldstream
I am making a quick detour to sew a Sketchbook shirt for my cousin’s baby boy who is turning 1, his party is on Sunday.
I am making the size 12-18 months and using a Liberty Wiltshire…[Read more]
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
Five hours sewing time into Hugo’s Thread Theory Goldstream peacoat and it is shaping up beautifully. http://threadtheory.ca/collections/store/products/goldstream
I am making a quick detour to sew a Sketchbook shirt for my cousin’s baby boy who is turning 1, his party is on Sunday.
I am making the size 12-18 months and using a Liberty Wiltshire…[Read more]
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Nicole replied to the topic Which pattern? in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 9 years ago
Another vote for the Roller Skate, in fact, I want to sew that one as well. 🙂
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Nicole replied to the topic Just finished my first pair of Bedtime story pants today in the forum oliver + s: bedtime story 9 years ago
These are my favourite pj’s too!
(I find the cuffs easier on the Sleepover pj’s if I reverse the attachment ) -
Nicole replied to the topic french seams with flat piping? in the forum oliver + s: tea party 9 years ago
I have not ( as I line this garment ) but I would without hesitation
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Nicole replied to the topic What are you sewing now? in the forum off topic 9 years ago
After five hours glueing drafting and cutting, I have started sewing hugos peacoat
I am missing my computer though and watching too much bad telly when I feeding
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