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Month: November 2017

Butterick, Sewing

Butterick 6494 ~ Athleisure + Retreat Results

26 November, 20176 May, 2019by Janine Sews2 Comments on Butterick 6494 ~ Athleisure + Retreat Results
Butterick 6494 ~ Athleisure + Retreat Results

A mixed bag of results from the retreat, and nothing finished that weekend. I came home with a car full of UFOs that are finally done, 2 weeks later. Only one pattern was new to me - Butterick 6494 - so the majority of this post is a review. Pattern Butterick 6494 makes athleisure tops, [...]

Sewing

Sewing Retreat – this weekend!

7 November, 2017by Janine Sews3 Comments on Sewing Retreat – this weekend!
Sewing Retreat – this weekend!

This upcoming weekend is the annual Sewing Retreat offered by the Atlanta Chapter of the American Sewing Guild and I'm getting myself organized. This will be my second year attending the retreat, which is held  in Toccoa (which means "beautiful" in Cherokee). It's about 90 miles north of Atlanta. And I will again start my [...]

Sewing, Simplicity

New Look 6808 ~ A TNT Woven?

5 November, 20176 May, 2019by Janine Sews5 Comments on New Look 6808 ~ A TNT Woven?
New Look 6808 ~ A TNT Woven?

This gently fitted woven with 3/4 sleeves may be my TNT for work.

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