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Replace the Sleeves on your Solo Dress

Hello! In 2022 we published a stand-alone sleeve pattern to simplify your sleeve replacement!  Follow along with owner and dressmaker Mattie as she changes the sleeves on her own dress.  The first half of the video talks about sizing, with the second half going over installation of the sleeve. If you like this type of …

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Tips for a Successful Dress Mock-Up

“Make a mock-up”, we say! “Check the fit before you start”, we say! Well what does that mean? Generally that it’s not too tight, too loose, too long, too short, no funny bunching, or gaping, or anywhere uncomfortable. Easy enough, right? In this post, I want to highlight how to set yourself up for success …

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