17th Jan 2026
This green vest was quite challenging. The fabrics (Alden Olive Sanded Washed Cotton and Moss Rib Knit) were perfect for this look! But using an older Butterick Men’s vest pattern wa…
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9th Jan 2026
One of my recent makes is a two-piece outfit with a long sleeve T-Shirt from Vogue 1914 and the Winnie pants by Made for Mermaids in Chocolate Chip 11oz Rayon Jersey. This pattern was highlighte…
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3rd Jan 2026
Long Shorts (formally known as culottes) are still going strong for Spring 2026. This winter, I sewed a pair in the Inkwell Faux Leather (Vogue 2115) and paired them with a black stretch velvet…
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31st Oct 2025
Cari says, "It feels so good to be here! Life’s taken a few zigs and zags, but I’m back under the needle and thrilled to be part of Roz’s newsletter again. My latest project was Nate…
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28th Sep 2025
Beverly turned the Black and Cream Rayon into a gorgeous dress and shared some smart sewing tips! Beverly says, “The fabric is easy to work with. Be careful with pressing. Use a pressing cloth o…
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13th Jun 2025
Beverly says, I made this in January and finally got a chance to wear it to church last Sunday. We had to wear all white. …
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11th Jun 2025
Dorcas says, "More ruffle envy, this time with the Chartreuse Cotton/Spandex Knit from Sew Much Fabric. The problem with this fabric is too many colors to choose from! …
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22nd May 2025
Paula say, “My Mother’s Day Tea dress at Living Stones Temple. This dress is made with Lavender Stripe Cotton Double Gauze fabric…our colors were pastel, I’m not a paste…
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13th May 2025
Dorcas says, "I love this Begonia Cotton Knit from Sew Much Fabric! It's the perfect weight for this little day dress I've created, sort of a Chanel T-shirt if you will. This fabric has great re…
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23rd Apr 2025
Yvette says, "Getting ready for spring with my favorite color, blue even though it's not quite feeling like spring here in NY. Maybe this weekend but I just had to put this outfit on today. …
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31st Jan 2025
Nateida says, I'm focusing on Shirtdresses because HONESTLY my collar and collar stand need a TON of improvement. So, I've decided this is at least ONE area I will focus on in 2025. This is Vogue 1933…
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24th Jan 2025
Abby says, “This Black Bamboo/Cotton Terry Knit is drapey and cozy. I love bamboo fabrics and this bamboo/cotton is a perfect combination. It breaths well making it a great lounge wear pant. It was ea…
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