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Week #31: Sew Something with Denim Fabric

By on July 29, 2025

I like to have dark denim stretchy pants to wear, and actually wore these to work. I do tend to over-dress at work compared to my counterparts, but sometimes if no one is really coming in I will wear something like this to work. My version of jeans. This is a basic straight-leg pattern with […]

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Week 22 – Sew a Swimsuit

By on July 28, 2025

22 May 28-Jun 3 Sew a Swimsuit This is a swimsuit that I cut out LAST summer. This could be in a WIP, as well. This pattern is a mix of my own bottoms pattern and the 5 out of 4 Patterns Agility Tank. I made this pattern several years ago, and like having separates […]

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Weeks #26, 29 & 50 – Some cleaning and some leather cross-body purses

By on July 3, 2025

Week 26 – Jun 25-July 1 Clean your Sewing Space/WIP I cleaned the space as some of my daughter’s college friends were coming for a visit. I wanted to let them each have a room, but they ended up just staying in my son’s open room. At least I got it cleaned up…it needed it: […]

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