Author: TipStitched
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Sunny Summer Separates: Simplicity 9550
Overview: I you read the previous post, here, you know that I purchased 2yds of each of these polka dot fabrics. Well in another visit to Melanated Fabrics I saw a 1.5 yd remnant of the white dots on yellow fabric and grabbed it. This allowed me to add a another piece to this collection […]
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Peek a boo: McCalls 8253
Overview: I thought this pattern was cute when it came out in the early spring release, but I’ll admit I was going to skip it due to the cut out. Then I thought…nope y’all getting this body midriff and all. LOL Turns out it shows very little anyway. Skill Level*: 2-3/Begineer-Intermediate Sewing Time: 2-3 hours […]
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I’m getting better: Puffy Strap Mules
As I mentioned in my previous post I learned quite a few things while making my first pair of shoes and I was eager to try again. My original plan was to make a basic pair of mules, similar to my first pair but with more coverage to make them less flip-floppy. However after I […]
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Another McCall’s 8090
Overview: Tiered dress perfect for warmer weather! Skill Level*: 2/beginner Sewing Time: a day is possible Pattern Rating*: 5 Pattern: This is my second time making this pattern and surprisingly I didn’t love it the first time. Well not initially anyway, but it grew to be one of my most worn dresses in 2020 when […]
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Flowers and Ruffles: Butterick 6677
Nothing is better than when you finally find the right fabric for that pattern you’ve been wanting to sew.
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Just in time for summer: True Bias Zoey
Overview: I haven’t pattern tested in a while, but I was delighted to test for True Bias for the first time. Introducing Zoey, True Bias newest pattern, a strappy tank just in time for warm weather. The Zoey was simple to sew, one of my favorite things for spring/summer makes. I made both of mine […]
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Support Small, POC and Women Businesses Black Friday 2021
These are some of my favorite small, people of color and women owned business to support on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. The Corny Rainbow Sale on her HUMBLE sweatshirt and hoodies! Shop here
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Black Friday Deals for Sewists 2021
Great deals for you or the sewist in your life! I’ll be updating this blog as I see new sales so check back tonight and Friday morning. Add any sales I’ve missed in the comments! First up save 15% on my “Definition of a Sewist” merch in my ETSY shop. Enjoy 25% OFF for 24 […]
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