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Tag Archives: Closet Core Patterns

Sep182020Sep 18 2020
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Black Tencel Twill Pietra Shorts

by Lilly, in category sewing

It’s been a summer of new silhouettes for me, first with my Sallie Maxi Dress and then my Charlie Caftan. In keeping on the Closet Core train, next up (and possibly my last make of the summer) was a pair of Pietra Shorts in a perfect black tencel twill bottom weight from Stylemaker Fabrics. I… Read More

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Aug292020Aug 29 2020
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Caftans and Cocktails: A Palm Print Charlie Caftan

by Lilly, in category sewing

Last year, I discovered the value of a good sewing challenge with the “Sew Bibs” challenge. It made me realize that deadlines motivate me to get sewing projects done. It’s also super fun to share your completed garment with a bunch of people sewing the same thing at the same time. Nowadays, anything that can… Read More

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Jul222020Aug 29 2020
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Tie Dye Sallie Maxi Dress

by Lilly, in category sewing

It’s sort of become a tradition for me to sew myself a dress for my birthday. By sort of, I mean I do it about every other year. With a big party out of the question this year, I didn’t even think about sewing a dress until just a few days before my birthday. It… Read More

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Mar82020Sep 12 2020
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Forest Green Waterproof Kelly Anorak

by Lilly, in category finished project, sewing

The Kelly Anorak by Closet Case Patterns is an intermediate level pattern that can be made more complicated by adding a lining or working with different technical fabrics. Since I live in Seattle and it rains a lot here, I knew I wanted to make a waterproof version like the one Heather Lou made, so… Read More

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Jul242019Sep 12 2020
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Closet Case Patterns Sophie Swimsuit

by Lilly, in category finished project, sewing

Growing up on the east coast, summer vacations often involved trips to the ocean, so I grew up a water baby. These days, I’m not the greatest technical swimmer, but I still love to be in the water. In Seattle, I don’t get the chance to swim outdoors very much, but I’m definitely looking for… Read More

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