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Not thinking she would be able to wear her skirt, Tamara showed up to finish it not camera-ready.

Tamara’s Version of McCall’s #3830

By Tchad on 07/12/2010

And she thought she wouldn’t get a wearable project!

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Lindsey’s Labor of Love

By Tchad on 09/10/2010

Lindsey Stewart, real-estate agent and bon vivant, tailors a mid-century coat pattern at Tchad.

Posted in Advanced Sewing, Classes, Student Projects, Tailoring | Tagged advanced, blue, brown, buttonhole, cashmere, lindsey, plaid, stewart, tailoring, wool | Leave a response

Chanel jackets sometimes use an interesting quilting technique.

Chelsea and her Chanel techniques.

By Tchad on 04/10/2010

Coco would be proud of this kind of dedication.

Posted in Advanced Sewing, Classes, General, Intermediate Sewing, Reviews, Sewing Patterns, Student Projects, Tailoring, Techniques | Tagged chanel, chelsea, jacket, lining, pattern, quilting, tchad, tchad llc, vogue, wool | Leave a response

Emergency Sewing: Millinery Edition

By Tchad on 30/09/2010

Amanda Kezios stopped by with a demand: “HELP ME MAKE A CLOCHE!”

Posted in Classes, Emergency, Excerpt, Intermediate Sewing, Student Projects | Tagged emergency, felt, hat, millinery, mojospa, wool | Leave a response