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Showing posts with label Japanese Pattern Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japanese Pattern Books. Show all posts
Saturday, 1 November 2025

She wears the pants no. 12: revisiting the draped dress

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 I wanted to branch out and try some new Japanese patterns, but I was a bit scared. Last time I tried to make the grecian dress I literally ...
Friday, 24 October 2025

She wears the pants: draped cardi take 2

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 The first version of this cardi was oddly bewitching. See it here .  I wasn't sure whether short sleeves made any sense. The pockets we...
Saturday, 25 April 2020

She Wears the Pants no. 15: Draped Cardigan

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After I made no. 12, the draped minidress, I was less secure about my choice to size up to a M for this cardigan as well, but I forged ahea...
Friday, 24 April 2020

She Wears the Pants no. 12: draped minidress

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I was allowing myself to thumb through my Japanese pattern books for inspiration...and sure enough, inspiration was waiting for me in She W...
Tuesday, 11 February 2020

Shape shape 2 double layer skirt in silk

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My library had a copy of Shape Shape which I took home to peruse. I've been on a mission to make a poufy double or triple layer silk sk...
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I'm a polyglot globetrotting doctor with an unrelenting need for creative engagement, ie sewing. My friends love me because they get half of what I make. I will love you if you tell me how to sew better! You can reach me at begonia [at] gmail dot com
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