In Pursuit of My Very Own Classic Cardigan (aka Chanel) Jacket

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As I eagerly anticipate the Classic French Jacket class I will be taking with Susan Khalje in June, there are several things I am doing to get ready for it. First, of course, is doing my homework. That includes selecting the pattern I want to use and making the muslin. I am sticking with the…

Classic French Jacket using Vogue 7975

06.Eki.2016 - I made a classic french Channel Style jacket using Vogue 7975 that came with The Iconic Tweed Jacket Crafsty Class.

Classic French Jacket using Vogue 7975

Well, it has been an age since I last blogged. I have been sewing quite a lot, as you can see if you follow my Instagram Account. But for the last month or so, all my sewing has been taken up by one epic project and class: Susan Khalje's Classic French Jacket. This is an in-person class (she also offers an Online Versi

Thoughts on Susan Khalje's Classic French Jacket Class/Pattern

My "french" jacket using Susan Khalje's techniques and constructed mostly in her 5 day class. I used Vogue 7975, turning the 2 piece sleeve into 3 piece. After completing a muslin, fitting and

Vogue 7975 - French Jacket - Threads

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Vogue 7975 – French Jacket

PATTERN REVIEW Vogue 7975 Lined Jacket

I'll admit to wanting a more everyday version of the French Jacket I made in Baltimore ever since I took photos of it for this blog. And it just so happens that I have enough of the Octopus' Garden boucle to squeeze a jacket out of - I recall when I first started sewing that…

A Third French Jacket in the making

A sewing pattern review for Vogue Patterns 7975. Pattern reviews help sewers choose the right patten so that they have success with their sewing projects.

Vogue Patterns MISSES'/MISSES' PETITE JACKET 7975 pattern review

In Pursuit of My Very Own Classic Cardigan (aka Chanel) Jacket

2017 Susan Khalje toured Australia and I was lucky enough to do my second French Jacket class with her. I was absolutely enthralled throughout my first class, and have gone on to make a second jacket (A gift to my mother). There is just something about this garment that took me completely by surprise - I…

A French Jacket

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