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In review

Merchant & Mills Workbook: The Strides

July 22, 2015 5 Comments

  I’ve often heard about Merchant & Mills patterns and sewing supplies, but have never found the patterns here in Japan. The closest that I can get was…

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In tutorials

Guest post: Attaching Bias Binding For Corset Making

July 10, 2015 3 Comments

I am happy to once again have Scarlett from CorsetTraining.net here! This time she will show you how to attach bias binding on corsets. There’s a few tricks…

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In life

Neon skirt

July 6, 2015 19 Comments

Since Sidra entered junior high school, he became very busy with all the school activities. Even on weekends, he often has to go to school for sports practice.…

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Review: The Express Corset Making Course

July 2, 2015 No Comments

I always love to learn how something works. When I was a child, my favorite book was ‘How Things Work’. In the sewing world itself, there is still…

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In womenswear

Shortie shorts

June 22, 2015 14 Comments

Summer is coming and it means shorts season! Sometime ago I bought BurdaStyle Retro Classics Pattern Collection which have 9 patterns from the 1950s-60s, one of them is…

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In womenswear

Yogawear

June 11, 2015 13 Comments

I have started to go to a yoga class several months ago, in addition to daily exercise at home. After seeing Gingermakes’ post about her yoga leggings, I got…

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In womenswear

Sandra jeans and Basic tank

June 4, 2015 8 Comments

I made a new pair of jeans! Actually they were made a couple of weeks ago, and I have been wearing them a lot ever since. The pattern is Sandra…

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In menswear

Jedediah shorts

May 29, 2015 10 Comments

As summer is approaching, I’m reminded that my husband has been asking for a new pair of cropped pants since… several summers ago. His favorite pair were made…

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In lingerie

Slip dress and panties

May 21, 2015 10 Comments

I like to wear a slip under my unlined dress to keep them from clinging. So when I found this very soft white jersey in a sale box, I…

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In womenswear

Burdastyle Wide Sleeve Lapel Jacket

May 13, 2015 12 Comments

This is my favorite jacket in the last couple of months. You have probably seen me wearing it to Sidra’s elementary school graduation here. The pattern is Wide Sleeve…

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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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