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She Wears the Pants – Japanese Sewing Book Review

Another very popular Japanese book is now available in English. When I read the title She Wears the Pants* I was very intrigued. Though I love dresses and skirts…I wear pants regularly and I am always eager to find that perfect fitting pattern that requires zero alterations…ok, it’s a dream! Unfortunately, when the book arrived I realised it doesn’t include only pants…so the title was … Continue reading She Wears the Pants – Japanese Sewing Book Review

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Pictures & Video Italian Sewing Meetup – Foto & Video Incontro Cucito Italiano

How was the first Italian Sewing Meetup? For me it’s been an emotional rollercoaster…euphoria, joy, bliss, excitement…and trying to combine all of this with organisational tasks for the day…like handing out name tags, remembering to take a group picture, coordinating the fabric swap or finding the way to the fabric store! Just picture taking the bus in Milan on a Saturday afternoon with nearly 30 … Continue reading Pictures & Video Italian Sewing Meetup – Foto & Video Incontro Cucito Italiano

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Italian Sewing Meetup – Incontro Cucito Italiano – Milano – 28/3/15

Hi Ladies! How’s is it going in your corner of the world? Today, I have something slightly different to talk about…What about a Sewing Meetup in Milan, Italy on Saturday March 28? Anna, Marine, Nicoletta and myself have been working to organise the first ever Italian Sewing Meetup. It’s something I’ve been wanting to do for ages and I’m so excited it’s finally happening. It … Continue reading Italian Sewing Meetup – Incontro Cucito Italiano – Milano – 28/3/15

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Handmade Bags in Natural Fabric: An Ecobag, a Review and a Giveaway

I’m a little overdue with this post…like two months 😉 I wanted to sew a project from Handmade Bags in Natural Fabric before reviewing the book Tuttle Publishing sent me. Sono un po’ in ritardo con questo post…di due mesi 😉 Volevo cucire uno dei progetti del libro Handmade Bags in Natural Fabric (Borse fatte a mano con stoffe naturali) che mi aveva spedito Tuttle Publishing.The … Continue reading Handmade Bags in Natural Fabric: An Ecobag, a Review and a Giveaway

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Abilmente: unforgettable – indimenticabile – inoubliable – inolvidable

Image courtesy of Supercutit Just back from 5 fantastic days at Abilmente. I had a feeling it was going to be something special and it was simply unforgettable. The energy on those days, the laughter, chats, sharing and the emotions were impressive. Di ritorno da 5 giorni fantastici ad Abilmente. Mi sentivo che sarebbe stato speciale ed è stato indimenticabile. L’energia di quei giorni, le … Continue reading Abilmente: unforgettable – indimenticabile – inoubliable – inolvidable

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