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Girls Qi Pao (Chinese Dress) Sew Along Day 2

Now, let’s get started! This is what we are going to be doing today. The sewing was mainly documented in video form and I did not have enough time to take screenshots so most of the sewing process will be in the form of a…

January 16, 2014

Girls Qi Pao (Chinese Dress) Sew Along Day 1

Welcome to Sew Along Day 1 of the Girls Qi Pao (Chinese Dress). Today we will download and assemble the pattern and get our materials ready. 1. First, please choose your size and download the corresponding PDF file.  Please download from my PDF pattern…

January 14, 2014

Girls Qi Pao (Chinese Dress) Free Pattern and Sew Along

Welcome to the first sew-along of the new year! The first sew-along will not be from my Japanese sewing books collection, but a long overdue project that I’ve been meaning to do for my other blog Cotton Candy. The Girls’ Qi Pao (pronounced ch’i-p’ao),…

January 13, 2014

Short video tutorial for Pattern A of Feminine Wardrobe

School holidays officially started this week. I’m overjoyed that I don’t have to wake up in the dark for one month, but at the same time, there will be very little time for blogging and sewing and taking videos. Therefore during the month of…

June 6, 2013

Free Sewing Pattern, Tutorial and Video – Double zip pouch

Along with the theme of Zakka month, I decided to tackle something that has been baffling me for a while. How to make a double zip pouch with two compartments. Well actually I wanted to make one with 3 zips but I decided to…

May 27, 2013

Free Pattern, Tutorial and Sewing Video – A simple dress

I said this would be up on Monday, and now it’s Tuesday, almost Wednesday. What happened, was that I had to do a little housekeeping on my mac as I was running out of space on my startup disk, and to my horror, all…

February 27, 2013

Free patterns, how-to-make and my first video tutorial

Finally as promised, the fleece jacket with free patterns, step by step photos and a sewing video! Unlike the previous few sew-alongs, I didn’t announce this before hand, because I just wanted to post it here for anyone and everyone to read and sew…

December 10, 2012