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Sarvi replied to the topic Spotted in the wild in the forum off topic 10 years ago
Yup, I just tried it, and oddly, the first sleeve came out nicer than the second. I like being able to tuck in a little bit of contrast fabric there in the underlap. The Music Class blouse I’m making is very simple otherwise, no extras, but I did tuck in a slightly contrasting fabric just in that one spot. I don’t think it’ll ever show in the…[Read more]
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Sarvi started the topic Spotted in the wild in the forum off topic 10 years ago
I was looking for a tutorial on drafting a sleeve placket (similar to the shirt front placket on the Jump Rope) and look, it’s City Weekend!
http://off-the-cuff-shirtmaking.blogspot.com/2014/01/tutorial-shirt-sleeve-placket.html
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Sarvi replied to the topic Look Ma, No Hands! in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 10 years ago
She did! Around a mouthful of breakfast cereal, too, it was great.
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Lightning McStitch replied to the topic Look Ma, No Hands! in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 10 years ago
She said flabbergasted? Love!
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Lightning McStitch replied to the topic Zipper in the Nature Walk pullover collar? in the forum oliver + s: nature walk 10 years ago
Jill, I did just this when I made my Evel Knievel jumpsuit, and I’m sure Jessica did the same with her Beat It jacket. Both are on the blog if you search for those key words.
To make it work I think you’ll need to take out the V though, as otherwise it would pull badly (and pucker at the bottom) when it’s closed. If you fill in the V part then you…[Read more] -
Sarvi replied to the topic Fabrics in the forum off topic 10 years ago
Ooh, looking forward to checking it out, thank you!
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Sarvi replied to the topic Look Ma, No Hands! in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 10 years ago
https://www.flickr.com/photos/hemoglobinhummingbird/8724496978/
-Hey, it’s raining, don’t forget your raincoat.
-I’m so excited to show my teacher my Paris raincoat!*
-Don’t forget to tell her your mommy made it.
-You made it? (eyes wide, mouth open)
-Ha! Are you impressed?
-I’m flabbergasted.This coming from a kid who complains to me about…[Read more]
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Nicole replied to the topic blizzard sewing? in the forum off topic 10 years ago
I really enjoyed your description @brenda1652. Our stock is far more at risk of dehydration and bush fires.
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Nicole replied to the topic News and Current Affairs in the forum off topic 10 years ago
I know Sarvi, I hope it happens.
First week of school finished, hurrah for the weekend.
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Nicole replied to the topic News and Current Affairs in the forum off topic 10 years ago
I know Sarvi, I hope it happens.
First week of school finished, hurrah for the weekend.
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Sarvi replied to the topic Introducing Groups in the forum about the forums 10 years ago
I can’t do it right now, but if folks don’t mind waiting a little bit I’ll start up groups for cooking and for fiber club. Thanks, Todd and Mr Minnesota!
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Nicole replied to the topic Lined Playdate? in the forum oliver + s: playdate 10 years ago
Ooh, consider binding the arm holes, it gives a lovely finish.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/motherof5/5222117025/in/set-72157625264559742 (this is a School Photo but you can see what I mean) -
Sarvi replied to the topic blizzard sewing? in the forum off topic 10 years ago
Looks like the worst of it never materialized, everybody stay safe!
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Sarvi replied to the topic blizzard sewing? in the forum off topic 10 years ago
Looks like the worst of it never materialized, everybody stay safe!
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Sarvi replied to the topic blizzard sewing? in the forum off topic 10 years ago
Looks like the worst of it never materialized, everybody stay safe!
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katybellabug replied to the topic Difficult to put on? in the forum oliver + s: playtime 10 years ago
@Nicole We have to have a procedure for getting the jumprope on and off too. “Arms up to the skies!” is the mantra everytime!
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katybellabug replied to the topic Difficult to put on? in the forum oliver + s: playtime 10 years ago
@Nicole We have to have a procedure for getting the jumprope on and off too. “Arms up to the skies!” is the mantra everytime!
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