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Tiny Pleasures #140: A Project Finished
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Tiny Pleasures #140: A Project Finished

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Tiny Pleasures #140: A Project Finished

Amie Brûlée2024-05-19T19:59:05+10:00May 19th, 2024|sewing, Tiny Pleasures|

Twas quite the pleasure to put on my finished 1890s suit this weekend to bring Ballarat's Umbrella lady, Mrs Muller, to life. The many layers of joy in doing so warrants a longer post, so I shall restrict this one to the dressmaking. I am absolutely delighted by how well the jacket turned out and

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Tiny Pleasures #128: Pattern Pieces
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Tiny Pleasures #128: Pattern Pieces

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Tiny Pleasures #128: Pattern Pieces

Amie Brûlée2024-05-07T23:19:32+10:00May 7th, 2024|Tiny Pleasures|

I'm not sure how I feel about the very thin, brown paper that dressmaking patterns are printed on. Regardless, it is very satisfying having cut out all the pieces, with their numbers and notches, fold lines and seam allowances, ready to cut out the fabric. I don't think I've ever cut out this many pieces

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