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Do What Feels Right
I have been thinking about writing this post for a while now. I can look at a product and after a few minutes I manage to analyze how it was
Sharon Prigan
Dec 23, 20213 min read
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"Kangaroo" Pockets
I really wanted pockets on the tunic. I had originally thought of making hidden welt pockets with a zipper and the finished patchwork...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 12, 20212 min read
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The Finished Tunic - 6
I decided to make a second one as well, a sleeveless version, lined with buttons and kangaroo pockets for a casual comfortable feel. Its...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 10, 20211 min read
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Progress - 5
I really want to see the tunic so I have been sewing for hours and have made much progress. I think it will be finished this week. I...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Coming up Roses
This week I worked with all of my autumn scraps and while sorting saw some beautiful rose colored scraps. I always end up working on a...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Topstitching - 4
I have constructed the patchwork fabric pattern pieces. And now have to top stitch to secure them all in place. I will be washing the...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 6, 20211 min read
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Working on panels - 3
Now that I have the pattern I want to see the tunic finished! I am doing it very systematically. I chose to begin with the center front...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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Solved the dilemma - 2
Yesterday I was deliberating between a tunic and a coat. Using the mosaic patchwork technique to create fabric, creates a relatively...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 1, 20212 min read
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Tunic or Coat? - 1
I have a goal. To complete my mosaic patchwork tunic/coat before this winter finally gets to us. I have a short mosaic vest and want a...
Sharon Prigan
Nov 30, 20211 min read
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Fabric Obsessions
This morning a friend on facebook asked in a post what our obessions are. I was just thinking about that! Standing with a cup of coffee...
Sharon Prigan
Nov 28, 20212 min read
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Even Smaller Pieces
Every time I create with small pieces I wonder how I can work so small and then I go even smaller. I have a number of techniques that I...
Sharon Prigan
Nov 20, 20212 min read
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Good Luck Amulet Pockets
Last week I wanted to create a little bag to carry a mini sewing kit in my bag. I didn't want a zippered pouch I wanted something much...
Sharon Prigan
Nov 19, 20212 min read
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Something New
I am working on a new tutorial for fabric buttons. Everytime I create I work on a number of different projects in parallel I looked at...
Sharon Prigan
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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An Interchangable Landscape
I have been working on a new tutorial for a while. I call it An Interchangeable Landscape and different from my other tutorials I will be...
Sharon Prigan
Oct 16, 20211 min read
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Her Florals
She came this morning to finish her wave landscape patchwork with the florals that she chose last week. Her floral selection This is one...
Sharon Prigan
Sep 26, 20211 min read
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Zero Waste Sewing Studio
I am taking part in #SeptTextileLove which is organised by @seam_collective They provide a prompt for each day of September, you can read...
Sharon Prigan
Sep 25, 20211 min read
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His Plaids
He came by yesterday morning and asked to be allowed to finish his landscape as he wanted to gift it over the holidays. These are the...
Sharon Prigan
Sep 20, 20211 min read
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Gifts
The holidays are here and its time for gift giving. What I normally do, is sew a zippered pouch for each guest and place a handmade...
Sharon Prigan
Sep 13, 20211 min read
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Her Olive Green Landscape
She came to class and told me that this time she is going to sew a landscape piece all by herself, I am only allowed to explain how to do...
Sharon Prigan
Sep 9, 20212 min read
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Creating New Fabric from Scraps
I challenge myself to see what I can come up with from the scrap box. I pulled out a mix of pastel strips.
Sharon Prigan
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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