Tag Archives: Colette Sewing Handbook

In Praise Of Split Bust Darts

Posted on July 22, 2015 by

Split bust dart on my Lilou dress I’m currently in the process of making a bodice toile for a potential new make. It’s the Simplicity 2215. I was inspired to order this pattern after seeing it featured on The Village Haberdashery … Continue reading →

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Topping Top Shop

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

Have you seen what Top Shop is selling for £38 a pop? I think we can do better than that, don’t you, with the help of the Colette Sewing Handbook and the Meringue Skirt pattern. Though I do like the … Continue reading →

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