Patterns from the Past

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Showing posts with label Butterick sewing patterns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Butterick sewing patterns. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Can't refuse reuse!

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In the past few years I have had discussions with Girl Scouts in my town about doing her Gold Award around having our town not use plastic...
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Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Simplicity Designer's Patterns

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Between 1949 and 1950 Simplicity produced a line of patterns. They started the same time as Vogue's Paris Originals Line. The pattern...
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Wednesday, May 02, 2007

The Girl Scouts - the old way

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I have been working on a personal research project to re-create an early 1920s Girl Scout uniform. The town I live in had a troop dating ba...
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Sunday, March 18, 2007

Apron dresses - a dress, a jumper, an apron?

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What is an apron dress? Simplicity and McCall's have taken a stab at this. Here is Simplicity's take on this dress. This is Simpli...
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