Pants v4
This is the face of a smug, smug person who has pants that fit. As I mentioned before, I found yards of this denim at SCRAP (a very cool creative reuse store in Portland). I couldn’t believe my luck!...
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I’ve been stepping out on my coat project with… jeans! I have three excuses. One, after I finished up my denim trousers, I had a strong hankering to see if I could adapt my pattern by removing the...
View ArticleAnd for the gentleman
There’s something about preparing for a vacation that inspires me to take on extra projects. Years ago, I would stay up all night baking bread or cookies that I just had to bring on a camping trip....
View ArticlePants progress
My last post dealt with shoulder fit, but I’d like to take a detour to Pants Land (or Trouser Town, if you’re British?) Last year I made my first two pairs of jeans. The first one was the best-fitting...
View ArticleFlare bear
I was on a major flare high after making denim trousers, and was certain that a pair of flared jeans would be just the thing. So I made them out of this fantastically thick no-stretch denim I found at...
View ArticleCanada Pants
I’m excited to share my Morgan jeans today! Since it would be weird to call your own jeans by your first name, I call them my Canada Pants. Not only were they are designed by Canadian Heather Lou, but...
View ArticleMorgan variations
Thank you for all your thoughtful and interesting comments on my last posts here and here about deciding not to sew everything. Marilla made a comment on my Instagram post that I loved too much not to...
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