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Polka Dot Moss Skirt

Grainline Studio | Polka Dot Moss Skirt
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Tips + Tricks | Chaining (It’s a Video!)

I am super excited to post my first ever video tutorial and for my all time favorite sewing technique, chaining! Seriously I am obsessed with chaining, I will chain anything and everything I can. If you’re a quilter, you might … Continue reading

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Sewing Tutorial | Inserting a Fly Front Zipper

I used to hate HATE inserting flys until I figured out this awesome method. It’s nothing groundbreaking but I feel like every time I opened a new book or pattern they would give me a slightly different variation on how … Continue reading

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Sewing Tutorial | Zippers with Free Hanging Overlays

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Sewing Tutorial | French All Your Seams

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Sewing Tutorial | Getting Flat Bias Necklines

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Sewing Tutorial | How to Bag a Jacket Lining


Here it is, my tutorial on how to line a jacket using the ‘bagged’ method. This jacket lining method gives the most professional results, requires the least amount of hand sewing and is also the quickest. A triple win in my opinion! If you look through your closet, you’ll find that almost every jacket you own was lined using some variation of this method. This method is really very simple and hopefully you’ll be making jackets right and left now that lining them is so easy! This tutorial is pretty photo heavy, so click the link below to continue to the full post. Continue reading

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pondering why i sew things

So I’ve been reading all these amazing posts by Zoe over at So Zo… lately and emailing with my friend Birgitte of Indigo Orchid about patterns (we met in school a few years ago when I was her flat pattern … Continue reading

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fall wardrobe part two | mini moss denim skirt

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weekend review

This weekend was my most eventful weekend in a while. Usually I just sit around and work and maybe meet some people in the evening with Luke, but this weekend was jam packed. I don’t know if I mentioned previously, … Continue reading

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