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Swirl skirt and vacation tips
It’s amazing how a simple pencil skirt pattern can feel different just by making a few adjustments and using some nice fabric. As you may remember, the fabric is a left-over from the blazer I made...
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Easy Swing Skirt
If you were expecting to see my finished pants, you will be quite surprised to see a new skirt. But I have a very valid excuse (or at least that’s what I have been telling myself)… I was testing a new...
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Tutorial – How to sew a back vent and lining for Burda skirt 116 2010/9 –...
This is what has been on my sewing table last week…it has caused me a great headache and I actually ended up making two Burda skirts 116 2010/9. Apologies for the long technical post, but I hope it...
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Burda skirt 116 2010/9 – Gonna Burda 116 2010/9
Lately I seem to be working on rather time consuming projects. I left you a few weeks ago with a tutorial on the back vent for Burda skirt 116 2010/9…which was actually my second attempt at this...
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The skirt that was not meant to be
Blogs are a great source of inspiration for me…and even more tutorials (I keep bookmarking, printing, pinning them). That’s how the fantastic Skateboard skirt by Simple Simon and Co. ended up on my...
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Colette Meringue Skirt – Gonna Meringue di Colette
I must be the last one on the sewing planet who can say…this is my first ever Colette pattern. I am even blushing as I write this… Credo di essere l’ultima nel pianeta delle sarte che possa...
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Denim a-line skirt
If you read my Upcoming challenges post you may wonder where this skirt comes from…and you would be totally right. I did not plan to make it…except I was planning to make an a-line skirt and realised...
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Herringbone A-line skirt
Ok…I know this is not grey…but I had to make an orange herringbone A-line from the moment I saw it online After scouring the internet I found a great shop (Clothspot) that had the perfect wool…except...
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Perfect Pencil Skirt – Apron Skirt by Paco Peralta
I think I have found the perfect Pencil Skirt! For this I have to thank Paco who designed a flattering pattern precisely for my measurements. I mean I only had to adjust the length and nothing else!...
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Apron Skirt with a twist and Sew Grateful giveaway winners
Though Valentine’s day was just this week…this outfit was not meant for that…it was just my way to give the grey Apron skirt a twist! A couple of weeks ago I promised to show you how versatile grey...
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Beach Weekend A-line Skirt
Two weeks ago we took a drive to the Abruzzi coast region (250 miles/600 km from home) for a wedding. The day after, I simply couldn’t pass on the opportunity for a day at the beach in Francavilla al...
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Paco Peralta’s Apron Skirt meets Tilly’s Marielle Skirt and goes to the Alps
A few month’s ago Tilly published her Marielle Skirt pattern on Sewing World magazine. And for me it was love at first sight. Immediately I had the urge to buy it…but then I realized I already had a...
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Tutorial – How to sew a back vent and lining for Burda skirt 116 2010/9 –...
This is what has been on my sewing table last week…it has caused me a great headache and I actually ended up making two Burda skirts 116 2010/9. Apologies for the long technical post, but I hope it...
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Burda skirt 116 2010/9 – Gonna Burda 116 2010/9
Lately I seem to be working on rather time consuming projects. I left you a few weeks ago with a tutorial on the back vent for Burda skirt 116 2010/9…which was actually my second attempt at this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The skirt that was not meant to be
Blogs are a great source of inspiration for me…and even more tutorials (I keep bookmarking, printing, pinning them). That’s how the fantastic Skateboard skirt by Simple Simon and Co. ended up on my...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Colette Meringue Skirt – Gonna Meringue di Colette
I must be the last one on the sewing planet who can say…this is my first ever Colette pattern. I am even blushing as I write this… Credo di essere l’ultima nel pianeta delle sarte che possa...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Denim a-line skirt
If you read my Upcoming challenges post you may wonder where this skirt comes from…and you would be totally right. I did not plan to make it…except I was planning to make an a-line skirt and realised...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Herringbone A-line skirt
Ok…I know this is not grey…but I had to make an orange herringbone A-line from the moment I saw it online After scouring the internet I found a great shop (Clothspot) that had the perfect wool…except...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Perfect Pencil Skirt – Apron Skirt by Paco Peralta
I think I have found the perfect Pencil Skirt! For this I have to thank Paco who designed a flattering pattern precisely for my measurements. I mean I only had to adjust the length and nothing else!...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Apron Skirt with a twist and Sew Grateful giveaway winners
Though Valentine’s day was just this week…this outfit was not meant for that…it was just my way to give the grey Apron skirt a twist! A couple of weeks ago I promised to show you how versatile grey...
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