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Self drafted T-shirt goes long – taking it to the Maxi.

In March I was getting my sewjo back with a vengeance and sewed my first self-drafted item for a while. I made a simple T-shirt based on an old RTW favourite and used some dramatic fabric to give it life. I'm going to use the same technique and extend that self-made pattern into a maxi… Continue reading Self drafted T-shirt goes long – taking it to the Maxi.

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The humble T-shirt was remade in its own image…

I'm setting out to copy an existing RTW item from my wardrobe. When I used to do this kind of thing as a teenager, I always thought was a bit of a knock-off because I hadn't bought a pattern, it didn't involve lots of Complicated Technique and it wasn't done 'properly'. However, since falling in love… Continue reading The humble T-shirt was remade in its own image…