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Out With The Old - In With The New (Releases)
To be honest, on a good day I struggle with social media and keeping up with a blog. Couple that with believing I've been unproductive...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Dec 27, 20211 min read
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'Sew'cial Distancing
Small businesses are the soul of every community across the globe and right now, our communities are facing hardship. As the Coronavirus...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Mar 23, 20201 min read
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In My Easter Bonnet
I wanted to give a shout out to a fellow independent pattern maker, Lynn McMasters, for creating this ‘Late Edwardian Early Teens Small...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Mar 20, 20182 min read
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And It All Started With A Collar
A note of thanks to everyone who participated in the 1912 Project. This endeavor brought together delighted sewers from all over the...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Oct 20, 20121 min read
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A 1912 Soutache Skirt
This was my attempt to replicate the Ladies Skirt Pattern #0162 from La Mode Illustree, May 1912. Other than a few modifications for fit,...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Aug 22, 20122 min read
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Sometimes I'm Just Amazed...
These awe inspiring photos were kindly sent to us from 'Kat'. They are lovely in every regard, and evoke the splendor and grace of...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Mar 1, 20121 min read
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The 1912 Project
For those who love history or are enthralled with the tragic sinking of the Titanic, you may know that this April 2012 marks the one...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Nov 28, 20112 min read
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Circa 1912 Blouse
Pattern E4925 is for a 1912 ladies waist in four styles. This design was made up for us by one of our clients and she kindly sent the...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Nov 16, 20091 min read
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A 1917 Picnic Lunch
An interesting read transcribed from Needlework Magazine, July 1917 To the hungry picnicker who looks forward to lunch-time, when with...

Vintage Pattern Girl
Jul 16, 20095 min read
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