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Thanks Rachel 🙂 Here’s the dress I made.

@with-love-heidi, all Polos made can be entered, so please share what you made.

@with love Heidi, all Polos made can be entered, so please share what you made.

First tip from me, when I sew a muslin, I put my seams on the out side, easier to alter.

#1 It appears you need to take fabric from the back piece, not the front. Unpick and move the back until you get the right fit, then pin and re-mark and trim to your new seams.

#2 That bust dart looks pretty good and your front arm looks nice!

#3 I wonder…[Read more]

I made a dress, well, two but I need to add buttons to twin #2’s so no pics yet.

I didn’t expect them to show up here! But that seems convenient.

I’m planning to make this blouse over and over – button downs are a wardrobe staple for me. Since I’ll be using the pattern a lot, I want to get the fit exactly right. I made this out of an old sheet, and there’s some inconsistency about right and wrong side of the fabric because…[Read more]

Thanks Nicole!

I’m linking to Flickr, because the pictures are big.

I would love comments!

I can’t see any problems with that Ellen. If you get ticked off, blame me 😉

If you are nervous, perhaps post a link to a Flickr photo and people can comment on that?

If I made the Polo before the sew along is it still eligible?

The fifth and final day of the sew-along has been added. Don’t forget to share a link to your completed polo here in the comments section (by June 12th, 9AM ET) to be entered in the contest!

Day four of the sew-along has now been added.

Day three of the sew-along is now up 🙂

If you’re sewing along with us this week, day two is now up!

I think cotton jersey is great for polos and T-shirts, and I’m sure it will be fine here. This pattern doesn’t need a ton of stretch, especially with the woven details. So glad you’re joining us!