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2019 Early Spring Pattern Release Thoughts

By: TipStitched January 17, 2019January 17, 2019

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Let me share with you my thoughts about the Early Spring Releases.

Waterfall Cardigan: Style Sew Me Madison

By: TipStitched January 8, 2019January 8, 2019

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Statement Cardigan thanks to Style Sew Me

Made by a Fabricista: Butterick 6385

By: TipStitched December 30, 2018December 30, 2018

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I think I’ve decided I need to make one wool winter coat a year. Last year was the Closet Case Clare Coat and this year is this Butterick 6385. Read my contributor post at Fabric Mart here! Pattern: Butterick 6385 Pattern Description:Fitted coats have princess seams, back yoke with forward shoulder seams, two-piece sleeve, collar…

Suit Up! Simplicity 8749

I’m so proud of this suit!

Ultimate Gift List for Sewists

By: TipStitched November 20, 2018January 8, 2019

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Can you believe its November already? We are officially well into the holiday season, which apparently starts right after (or almost before) Halloween. Black Friday is drawing near which triggers gift buying for many so whether you’re looking for a little treat for a sewsister, an nudge to that friend who says they want to…

Black Friday Deals for Makers 2018

By: TipStitched November 19, 2018December 17, 2018

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It’s that time again for all the best deals of the year on fabric, notions and patterns. Check back daily as I will be updating as I see new deals. Please share with me any deals you find in the comments and I’ll update the post! Closet Case Patterns – save here Take 20% off…

My Joann Haul: Winter/Holiday 2018

By: TipStitched November 16, 2018November 16, 2018

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Look what I bought!

Staple Wrap Top: New Look 6560

By: TipStitched November 14, 2018November 19, 2018

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My new favorite wrap top.

Fall Favorites: Cardigans

By: TipStitched November 9, 2018November 9, 2018

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My favorite cardigans, plus the one I plan to sew this year.

Winter/Holiday 2018 Pattern Release

By: TipStitched October 30, 2018November 19, 2018

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Winter is Coming!

Bruno Mars is Fantastic! thatisall

By: TipStitched October 24, 2018October 24, 2018

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Since I shared my review of my On The Run II concert I thought I’d do the same for the 24K Magic Tour that I attended the first of the month in Nashville. Let me start by saying I’m a fan of Bruno Mars, I love all his singles and I know a few B side…

What I’ve Sewn: 3rd Quarter 2018

By: TipStitched October 16, 2018October 16, 2018

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I really love my quarterly recaps! I’m always just so darn proud of all I’ve made. This quarter (August, September, October) I made the time to sew up 18 garments. Six were for pattern tests, six were for Fabric Mart’s Fabricista, which left six personal sewing projects. It’s not surprising that 10 of the 18…