Posts tagged plus size
Pattern Hack: Friday Pattern Company Elysian Bodysuit

After talking a bit with my friend Emma (sewdoitemma) about some hesitations when it came to Friday Pattern’s Elysian Bodysuit as a plus size person (comfort, appropriate length and fit, accessibility, bathroom needs and struggles to re-snap), we talked about the idea of turning the Elysian into a shirt and I couldn’t let it go!

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Pattern Review: Friday Pattern Avenir Jumpsuit

When I first started sewing indie patterns, Friday Pattern Company was one of the first brands that I found and wanted to try. The first patterns I ended up loving and wanting were the: Vernazza Two Piece, Adrienne Blouse, and, shocker, the Avenir. I was definitely bummed when I realized that I didn’t fit in with the size chart but I held out hope. Now we have it!

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New Pattern Review: The Saguaro Set!

It’s been quite a while since I’ve been able to post something I’ve made thanks to some personal things that popped up but I finally got back into the swing of things with pattern testing with this super fun and versatile pattern set from Friday Pattern Company! I was fortunate enough to help work on this set (Yes - you get 2 pieces for the price of one!) and had so much fun sewing up this outfit that I already have a minimum of 3 more sets and versions planned and ready to go!

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#Twinning

I was never the biggest fan of tie dye or shibori. I actually ended up finding this fabric at my old job and only planned to use it as a muslin to test the Pattern Scout Hana Tank for fit since I was just barely within the size range. The second that I tried it on I knew it was a keeper (and my sister did too)!

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#JBB29

Are you in the Cleveland area and love theatre? Do you enjoy volunteering and/or supporting the arts? Check out this amazing program and event that does both!

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Lena Horne

Welcome to the first pattern released by Tabitha Sewer - the Lena Horne dress!! I had to extend the pattern a little bigger so check out the post to see the adjustments I made!

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Roksi Trio

A few weeks ago I was fortunate enough to guest blog alongside some other amazing women on D&H Fabrics' blog. Check out the process of creating this outfit I made for the initiative Sewing is for Everyone and Every Body.

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