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A Better Way to Attach a Collar with Stand
22 Jun 2021

A Better Way to Attach a Collar with Stand

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 0
tutorials
Love Notions Lyric Dress, Take 2
21 Jun 2021

Love Notions Lyric Dress, Take 2

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 1

For some reason I cannot understand or describe, a couple of weeks ago I had the half-baked idea to make a dress in a day. Even though I had other things to wear, I really wanted to wear something new … Continued

dresses
Inside a Ready-To-Wear Coat
3 Jan 2021

Inside a Ready-To-Wear Coat

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 0

Have you ever wondered what’s inside a ready-to-wear coat? Well, I cut one open and found out!  

Love Notions Lyric Dress (Mood Sewing Network)
29 Sep 2020

Love Notions Lyric Dress (Mood Sewing Network)

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 1

I’m pretending it’s still summer because summertime went by completely unused this year! And so I’m still making dresses! But I’m being slightly sensible and using fabric that can be transitioned into fall, as is the case with this stretch … Continued

dresses, Indie Patterns, Mood Sewing Network
McCall’s 7969, or the Strawberry Shortcake Cottagecore Nap Dress
9 Sep 2020

McCall’s 7969, or the Strawberry Shortcake Cottagecore Nap Dress

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 2

For the most part, I tend to use fabrics that are similar to the ones that patterns call for. This is usually a sound strategy as you get the sort of garment that the designer(s) intended and that you see … Continued

Big4, dresses, McCall's
Closet Core Patterns Kalle Shirtdress (Mood Sewing Network)
30 Aug 2020

Closet Core Patterns Kalle Shirtdress (Mood Sewing Network)

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 0

Last month, while I was browsing the Mood website looking for fabric for my MSN project for July I came across this beautiful mint colored Tencel twill and fell in love with it. However, I wasn’t ready to commit because … Continued

Closet Case Patterns, Closet Core Patterns, dresses, Indie Patterns, Mood Sewing Network, MSN
From Drab to Fab
8 Aug 2020

From Drab to Fab

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 0

Regardless of how experienced a dressmaker/seamstress/sewist/sewer you are, failures do happen every now and then. I recently had such a failure with Simplicity 8833. The finished dress was a complete disaster on me but I really liked the fabric and … Continued

frankenpattern, sewing failure
Deer and Doe Myosotis Dress (Mood Sewing Network)
28 Jul 2020

Deer and Doe Myosotis Dress (Mood Sewing Network)

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 0

This is my first post for the Mood Sewing Network and I’m cutting it close to the deadline! See the end of the post for a discount code.* Sometime last year I took out the Deer and Doe Myosotis dress … Continued

Deer and Doe, dresses, Mood Sewing Network, MSN
The Bread Bible’s Pullman Loaf and what NOT to do.
14 Jun 2020

The Bread Bible’s Pullman Loaf and what NOT to do.

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Cooking | 4

It has been quite a long time, over two and a half years, since I have posted about food in this blog. Mostly, it has been because I have been so concentrated on other hobbies and just getting my PhD … Continued

bread
A Vintage Cape-Coat: Anne Adams 4741
3 May 2020

A Vintage Cape-Coat: Anne Adams 4741

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 3

Back in February I posted the beginning of a video series about the making of a cape-coat from a 1970s pattern. I didn’t post the rest of the videos here, but they are all on YouTube, which you can watch … Continued

Coats, vintage, vintage patterns
Muse Patterns Jenna Cardi
13 Apr 2020

Muse Patterns Jenna Cardi

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 1

If you watch my videos on YouTube you may have seen that last summer I made a Jenna Cardi from Muse Patterns in a bubblegum pink ponte. I wore that one on a cruise we went to, and although it … Continued

knits
Ottobre 02-2015-15 Dress
6 Apr 2020

Ottobre 02-2015-15 Dress

by The Serial Hobbyist Girl | posted in: Sewing | 6

Back in September of last year (2019), I got the urge to make a cocktail dress despite the fact that I pretty much never have occasion to wear cocktail dresses. But I had a family wedding coming in November, out … Continued

dresses, Ottobre

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