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PATTERN REVIEW: GIA Linen Jumpsuit

July 23, 2020 by Brooke Anderson 4364 0

I have been searching for a good jumpsuit pattern that not only fits my hips, but is somewhat easy to make with a simple design. It’s been hard to find! Jumpsuits are not made to fit a short curvy Woman’s body – but the GIA Jumpsuit really does check all the boxes. With the versatility…

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PATTERN REVIEW: NICO Bias Cut Dresses and Tops

May 14, 2020 by Brooke Anderson 4335 1

First things first, this NICO pattern is great. Not only does it come in the most high quality packaging, but it is simple to follow, gives you three styles to sew, and looks brilliant when finished. This dress will fit perfectly into my wardrobe, and I bet it would look good in yours too. I…

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PATTERN REVIEW: LILY Linen Dress, Tunic, Blouse and Skirt

March 10, 2020 by Brooke Anderson 2582 0

Not only does the Fabrics Store have the best linen for the best price out there, but now they’ve got me hooked on their patterns too. If you haven’t tried one, trust me – start with the LILY pattern. The LILY pattern has four options for multiple different looks. I’ve chosen to do the top…