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Creating a T-shirt Pattern from RTW
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Creating a T-shirt Pattern from RTW

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One of the most frustrating aspects of sewing to me is that pattern sizing is so much different than ready-to-wear.  No where is this more true than in childrens’ clothing patterns.  Often, they run big, leaving me guessing, especially when I making a gift for one of my grandchildren. My local childrens’ resale shop had… Continue reading Creating a T-shirt Pattern from RTW

The Wendy Dress – Simplicity #2989 Pattern Hack
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The Wendy Dress – Simplicity #2989 Pattern Hack

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“You can’t stick it on with soap, Peter. It needs sewing. That’s the proper way to do it. Although, come to think of it, I’ve never thought about it before… um… sewing shadows, I mean.  –Wendy Darling, from Peter Pan, Disney, 1953  The character of Wendy from Peter Pan is such a nurturer.  She cares… Continue reading The Wendy Dress – Simplicity #2989 Pattern Hack