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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Anniehen · 11 hours ago Plus Member

I think there are others who like WBM patterns. I’m am just sharing my own experiences with them. Where are you based Lorilyn?

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Anniehen · 11 hours ago Plus Member

There are lots of great independent patterns companies. I can name some, but Maybe start another thread asking for Indie pattern company recommendations. I’m sure other group members will be happy to respond. Amongst my favourites are Elbe...

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Lorilyn · 1 day ago

Wow, that is such good info on the inaccurate drafting. i only made undies..how hard could they be? What pattern companies do you feel are quality from your previous makes? I would appreciate it...as i am looking into more independent patterns...

What A Discovery!

Anniehen · 1 day ago Plus Member

Welcome Jay 🙂

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Anniehen · 1 day ago Plus Member

Thank you. That’s very kind. My others are from the same pattern, but I paired the ‘balloon’ aspect down! You can see them as part of a black and white coord in an earlier post. I actually don’t like WBM patterns. I have made several and aside from...

What A Discovery!

Lorilyn · 1 day ago

Hello! I am pretty new here also...just a few months...and am finding my way around the site. I thought i was the only one who was not on FB. Yes, patterns in the sizes they did not even make in high school sewing class! But there are many now....

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Lorilyn · 1 day ago

Those are so cute! you did a great job on this outfit. The colors are beautiful together. I have made two pair of underpants from Wardrobe by me. I really enjoyed working with her patterns. Which other pants of hers did you make? I would like to make...

What A Discovery!

Jay T · 1 day ago

Hi folks, I've just joined. Looking forward to chatting, viewing and learning all things sewing. I'm not on Facebook and am pleased I've found another option to connect with others that sew. I'm 69, now retired, and have been building a fabric...

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What Should Designers Check Before Sending A Pattern Into Production?

SewHayleyJane · 2 days ago Admin

Thank you for sharing, I'm not sure we have many pattern designers here! The forum is mostly used by home/hobby sewists.

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Share From The Sewing Room - Saguaro Trousers

SewHayleyJane · 2 days ago Admin

There is now an easy way to share the projects you are working on in the sewing room - you will find a "share" button at the top of the page where you can copy the link and paste it directly into the forum for people to click on. Earlier this summer...

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What Should Designers Check Before Sending A Pattern Into Production?

LydiaDesignStudio · 3 days ago

I’m curious how other designers handle the transition from a finished pattern to actual production. A pattern may look ready on paper or digitally, but issues can still appear once sampling begins — especially with fit, grading, fabric behavior,...

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Anniehen · 3 days ago Plus Member

Ahh, thank you Donnie 🙂

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Anniehen · 3 days ago Plus Member

😂 thank you Hayley. I do seem to be on a roll at the moment 😃

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Anniehen · 3 days ago Plus Member

Thanks Glenda 🙂

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

DonnieH · 3 days ago Plus Member

Love to see a me-made outfit! This is terrific.

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New Pattern Emporium Pattern

SewHayleyJane · 3 days ago Admin

this one? So great to see so many different versions and how she's styling them!

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

SewHayleyJane · 3 days ago Admin

Another fabulous outfit Annie!!

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Glenda H · 4 days ago Community Member

Those look fabulous on you and the colours go so well together.

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Balloon/Bubble Pants

Anniehen · 4 days ago Plus Member

My second pair of Wardrobe By Me Bubble Pants. This time in the gorgeous, soft Vintage Textured Cotton from Guthri and Ghani. Worn here with the buttoned version of the Perfect Puff Sleeve Blouse from Matchy Matchy. This is made in a beautiful cotton...

Sewing Advent Calendars

Ariane_et_le_fil · 4 days ago Community Member

I'm in Belgium and I bought it on Amazon and on Snaply

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New Pattern Emporium Pattern

Elisa · 4 days ago Community Member

Just watched the launch video for the new top pattern .Whether you like the pattern or not this is certainly how to do a launch video!

Sewing Advent Calendars

Mel · 5 days ago Plus Member

I had the prym calendar last year and loved it. I’d love to get one this year but I can’t remember where I bought last year’s from!

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Has Anyone Made Their Own Heat Pads

Mel · 5 days ago Plus Member

Hi, I’m looking at making some reheatable heat pads for gifts and for myself. Does anyone know of any tutorials or patterns/instructions on how to make these?

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What To Sew With A Viscose Twill With 5% Spandex?

Anna_77 · 6 days ago

Yes, I made a pair of Sew Over It Carrie Trousers in strech woven viscose and they are now lounge wear because baggy not only knees. The fabric seems extremely durable though. I have used them loads.

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What To Sew With A Viscose Twill With 5% Spandex?

Stephanie_sews_stuff · 6 days ago

It’s 130gsm So quite lightweight I do like the look of the airi trousers

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What To Sew With A Viscose Twill With 5% Spandex?

SewHayleyJane · 6 days ago Admin

Hi Stephanie - how heavy is the fabric? I think these patterns are lovely but the stretch of the fabric would be lost on them as they are designed to be pull on and loose. I wonder if a pair of trousers with maybe a flat waistband and side or...

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What To Sew With A Viscose Twill With 5% Spandex?

Stephanie_sews_stuff · 6 days ago

I’ve got 2 lovely stretch woven viscoses in purple & navy, thinking of transitional trousers but now worried about baggy knees etc, I was thinking a loose fit… is this a bad choice for this fabric? It’s 5% spandex 95% viscose Originally thinking...

New To Me Fabric Shop

SewHayleyJane · 6 days ago Admin

I haven't come across them before but looks good, I recognise some of the fabrics from suppliers I used for the boxes so I'd be pretty confident at the quality

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The Unexpected Top

Ariane_et_le_fil · 6 days ago Community Member

Thank you AnnieRose. I realize now that I've mixed the two versions. Version A for the front and version B, without the hole, for the back. I will try the back with the yoke. Until now, my attempts with yoke (Fran pyjama, Kalle shirt) were not a...