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In Free patterns

Cockroach plush tutorial

March 26, 2011 24 Comments

A cockroach plushie? Who needs cute bear or cat plushies? I’m sure every boy would love a huggable cockroach! This is Sidra’s favorite toy at the moment, he…

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In Free patterns

Pointed hood tutorial

March 26, 2011 3 Comments

These hoodies were inspired by a children book, みんなのこびと (cub label) (Minna no Kobito) by Toshitaka Nabata, or loosely translated as ‘Everyone’s Kobito’. I made them for the…

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In womenswear

Purple Tank

March 25, 2011 7 Comments

So many things happened in just two weeks. We didn’t have any blackout again since the last time, although the schedule for next blackout will still be  planned…

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In life

Japan Quake Appeal Raffle winner

March 25, 2011 1 Comment

Thank you for all your participation in my raffle for Japan Quake Appeal! I used random.org to choose a random winner today and the winner is: Marga! Congratulations,…

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In life

Getting back into track

March 19, 2011 4 Comments

Most of the blackout schedule had been cancelled because people has helped by conserving the use of electricity. But we finally had our first blackout last week. We…

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In menswear

Men’s shirt: Finally!

March 5, 2011 16 Comments

Earlier this year, I made a resolution to learn not to rush when working on my projects. Apparently I took the resolution too far because it took me…

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In menswear

Men’s shirt: second (and wearable) muslin!

February 25, 2011 20 Comments

This is the second muslin with pattern adjustment as described in the previous post. My husband doesn’t like to wear plaid fabric, so there are no plaid patterns…

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In menswear

Men’s shirt: adjusting the muslin

February 20, 2011 1 Comment

Maybe you still remember the muslin shirt for my husband, it has been sitting beside my sewing machine the whole time begging me to do something about it.…

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In womenswear

High-waisted pants

February 18, 2011 33 Comments

The fabric may look like denim, but in fact it is quite lightweight. It’s cheap polyester, initially bought to make a muslin for my husband’s shirt when I…

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In menswear

Men’s shirt: first muslin

February 11, 2011 15 Comments

I started late for the Men’s shirt sew-along because I couldn’t find any cheap fabric for the muslin. That was a lie. It’s just that I always have…

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    Hi, I'm Novita. Welcome to verypurpleperson, my little corner of the internet where I've been sharing my sewing projects, experiments, tutorials, and occasional mistakes since 2008.

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