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  • V8346 coat lining.
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    A wool coat for winter, part 5: Collar, sleeves and the lining

    January 10, 2019 / 17 Comments

    My V8346 wool coat progresses. Now it was time to make the collar, draft two-piece sleeves and to construct the lining for the coat.

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  • Cutting and interfacing my coat.
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    A wool coat for winter, part 3: Cutting and interfacing

    October 30, 2018 / 9 Comments

    My winter wool coat project is slowly progressing. This time I cut the fabric and add some very important interfacings to support the coat fronts. 

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  • My winter coat toile.
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    A wool coat for winter, part 2: Toile

    October 14, 2018 / 6 Comments

    I did not even dream of making this V8346 coat without a toile. I may take risks with cheaper garments but this wool was way too expensive for me to skip this crucial step.

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  • Vogue Donna Karan collection V1440 blouse from the front.
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    Donna Karan top and floral capris

    July 14, 2017 / 1 Comment

    For a while ago I bought V1440 pattern from the Donna Karan collection since I thought the white top looked interesting. This collection had also a pair of basic leggings and a jacket. I had some leftover navy blue poplin left after making a shirt for my husband and that was just enough for this blouse. The sizes range from 6 to 14 but again as with most of the big pattern companies there is a ridiculous amount of ease involved. According to the size chart I should have made size 12 but after checking for the actual finished garment measurements I ended up cutting size 6. The size 12…

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