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by almondrockon July 27, 2022January 26, 20231 Comment on Wedding dress overview

Read the collection: Inspiration The test run The Bodice The Skirt The Dress Costs and Final Thoughts

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New look 6615

by almondrockon July 17, 2022June 22, 20231 Comment on New look 6615

Take 3 metre of Spotlight organic cotton and add New Look 6615 with New Look 6692… and you get a fun scalloped dress! I used the scalloped neckline of N6615‘s gorgeous dress but added the tiered skirt of N6692. Since I skipped the dress sleeves which help hold up the bodice I added thin spaghetti …

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Vogue mash up

by almondrockon July 11, 2022January 26, 20232 Comments on Vogue mash up

Sometimes the best pattern is the one you have in your stash. Or in this case, the two! For my brother’s wedding I wanted to make my own version of the cami / slip dress trend that would work for my figure. I wanted to make V9278 but didn’t have time to have it sent …

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New Look 6692

by almondrockon June 27, 2022January 26, 20232 Comments on New Look 6692

Continuing my challenge to expand my wardrobe stylistically, I can now tick “maxi dress” off my list. Yes that’s right in a decade of sewing I have never made a maxi dress for myself. I don’t think I’ve ever owned a shop bought one either!! Meet New Look 6692; a dress from last summer that …

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New Look 6707

by almondrockon March 23, 2022March 4, 20253 Comments on New Look 6707

It’s quite thrilling to be one of the first people to review a pattern. When you search for hashtag inspiration and get photos of planes instead of patterns, you know you’re going to be one of the first haha. New Look 6707 is a sweet v-neck blouse that has an optional oversized ruffle collar and …

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Butterick 6676

by almondrockon March 18, 2022January 26, 20234 Comments on Butterick 6676

Happy Weekend everyone! It’s sunny here in Yorkshire and my mood is instantly boosted like a terrible British cliche. BUT I DON’T CARE… I’ve missed sunshine too much. Now onto sewing. I finally photographed three makes this week now my awful ear issues are finally gone. This is Butterick 6676 which has three styles of …

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