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Crystal's Hannah Dress
I made the By Hand London Hannah dress which is a beautiful yet simple wrap dress with short sleeve, tulip sleeve and bishop sleeve options. I made it up in...
Crystal's Hannah Dress
I made the By Hand London Hannah dress which is a beautiful yet simple wrap dress with short sleeve, tulip sleeve and bishop sleeve options. I made it up in...

Sarah's Alcott Dress
The wrap dress. The holy grail of silhouettes for many body types, but especially those with a large bust to waist ratio, and a wardrobe staple, is a garment that...
Sarah's Alcott Dress
The wrap dress. The holy grail of silhouettes for many body types, but especially those with a large bust to waist ratio, and a wardrobe staple, is a garment that...

Chloe's Pietra Pants
I’ve often had more thoughts about a project than I could fit into an Instagram caption, so I jumped at the chance to be a blogger for Jenny Stitches and...
Chloe's Pietra Pants
I’ve often had more thoughts about a project than I could fit into an Instagram caption, so I jumped at the chance to be a blogger for Jenny Stitches and...

Mary-Ellen's Isla Wrap Dress
The Perfect Picnic Dress - Cotton Lawn Isla Cotton fabrics have always been a go-to for dressmaking; natural and durable, they come in a wide range of styles and textures. One...
Mary-Ellen's Isla Wrap Dress
The Perfect Picnic Dress - Cotton Lawn Isla Cotton fabrics have always been a go-to for dressmaking; natural and durable, they come in a wide range of styles and textures. One...

Maz's Capulet Dress
Hi everyone! What better way to kick off my first blog post than with a party dress?! The combination of having a small child and a worldwide pandemic has meant...
Maz's Capulet Dress
Hi everyone! What better way to kick off my first blog post than with a party dress?! The combination of having a small child and a worldwide pandemic has meant...

Caroline's Davenport Dress
The first thing I do when deciding whether to try out a pattern is search the hashtag on Instagram and look for inspiration from real sewists who have a similar...
Caroline's Davenport Dress
The first thing I do when deciding whether to try out a pattern is search the hashtag on Instagram and look for inspiration from real sewists who have a similar...