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Tag: Sew Brave

Sew Brave: On Being Big and Bold
As a person of size at the far end of the plus-size spectrum, sewing my own clothes has been a …

Sew Brave: Sewing for Others
Hello Sewcialists! I’m excited to share how I was recently “Sew Brave” by sewing for someone other than myself! I …

Sew Brave: Making it Work with Lace
Hello fellow Sewcialists! I am sure most of you have that most prized fabric in your stash that you have …

Sew Brave: Just Do It
Hi Sewcialists! I’m Laquana from Made by Laquana. For the Sewcialists Sew Brave theme month, I’m going to be completely …

Sew Brave: Sewing a shirt!
I think my fear of sewing a shirt started with the StyleArc Autumn dress. I cut out my StyleArc Autumn …

Sew Brave: Harris Tweed Coat
When the Sewcialists asked me to write about brave sewing, my first thought was of taking part in The Great …

Sew Brave: Conquering My Fear of Buttonholes in the Quest for the Perfect Waistcoat
When I saw this month’s theme Sew Brave there was one project in particular that came to mind that I …
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Sew Brave: Baby Clothes!
We’ve talked about being brave with fabrics and techniques, but what about projects? In my eight years of sewing, I’ve …

Sew Brave: Facing Your Sewing Fears
Paula Fonseca, April 22, 2019 About two years ago, I bought the most beautiful wool blend to make a winter …