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Funnel Neckline Blouse…thoughts on pattern drafting and fit

After at least 5 muslins to draft the neckline just as I envisioned it…several tweaks to the sleeve fit (which I still edited after taking these pictures and it’s still not perfect!)…not to mention sharing with you many in-progress pictures on Instagram…here is my Funnel Neckline Blouse! Dopo aver cucito almeno 5 versioni prima di creare il cartamodello del collo come lo volevo…dopo varie iterazioni … Continue reading Funnel Neckline Blouse…thoughts on pattern drafting and fit

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Fabric Shopping in Brussels and Sewing-related Shopping

Please tell me I’m not the only one who takes the opportunity of a trip to go fabric shopping. I was recently in Brussels and I couldn’t pass it on. Though Brussels is not what I would call a Sewing Mecca, there were certainly enough stores to keep me busy. I only had time for three ;o) Per favore ditemi che non sono la sola … Continue reading Fabric Shopping in Brussels and Sewing-related Shopping

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Abilmente I’ll be there – Abilmente ci saro’

The big day is nearly here! Just a quick post to say that from tomorrow, I’ll be at Abilmente Fair. Check out the Sewing Page for details In a nutshell the most exciting sewing news…Named designers, Liesl Gibson from Oliver & S, Liesl + Co e Lisette and a bright new entry in the Italian sewing pattern world Nicoletta Di Nuvole Di Cuori will be … Continue reading Abilmente I’ll be there – Abilmente ci saro’

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Italian Sewing Meetup @ the Fair – Incontro Cucito Italiano in Fiera – Abilmente – Vicenza – 17/10/2015

We had such a blast at the first Italian Sewing Meetup back in March we decided to do it again. This time we’ll be organizing a special event at Abilmente Craft Fair, the biggest in Italy. If you can make it, just register online It will be a great opportunity to meet other sewing enthusiasts as well as visit the fair. Below are the details, … Continue reading Italian Sewing Meetup @ the Fair – Incontro Cucito Italiano in Fiera – Abilmente – Vicenza – 17/10/2015

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Japanese Books Reviews, Resources

Stylish Party Dresses Review – Recensione

When I saw this title being released in English…I immediately got very curious. I love dresses and am very keen on Japanese design couldn’t wait to see what a Japanese fashion designer would come up with on Party Dresses. The kind people at Tuttle send me Stylish Party Dresses for review…so here is a sneak peak for you. The English version has just been released … Continue reading Stylish Party Dresses Review – Recensione

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