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    How to Assemble your PDF Pattern Envelope

    One of the things that’s unique about Disparate Disciplines Sewing Patterns is that every PDF pattern comes with an envelope. That means no more loose PDF pattern pieces flying about! Here’...

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    How to Pick Fabric for your Hoodie

    Here’s a guide to help you pick fabric for your hoodie. Sweatshirt fleece would be a cozy & traditional choice. Before you buy your fabric, there are other options you should consider, espec...

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    The Avocado Hoodie Has Been Released!

    I feel like a very proud mama on her child’s first day of school, very happy but also very nervous. It is with hopeful feelings that I release the Avocado Hoodie sewing patterns for men & wo...

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Have you made bias tape?

Posted by disparatedisciplines on May 17, 2013

This was my first time making bias tape. Scratch that, first time successfully making bias tape. Years ago I tried to make some without the help of a handy dandy gadget. I think I spent maybe five minutes attempting to do it with only a ruler for assistance before I said, ‘Screw it! This takes [...]

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#Sewcialist Emblem Winner

Posted by disparatedisciplines on May 15, 2013

The votes are in & the winner has been selected! Thanks to everyone who visited the jury blogs to cast your vote. We appreciate you taking the time. Thanks to Make Magazine the winner will get  A 1 year subscription to Make magazine generously offered by our official sponsor Make Thanks to individual donors (this is not coming [...]

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There is Nothing Serious in This Post

Posted by disparatedisciplines on May 13, 2013

I just found out that you can spell with cats. Yes, cats. Considering a good number of #sewcialists are cat owners, I thought this link would be appreciated. I only wish the hashtag was made from cats & the dots on the i’s were balls of yarn. There’s one other problem: it’s made me question [...]

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Avocado Hoodie Fabric Giveaway Winner
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Giveaway Winner: Avocado Hoodie Fabric

Posted by disparatedisciplines on May 11, 2013

Whew! 200 entries for the giveaway. The randomly chosen entry was #131, Marlene P. E-mail me Marlene! If I don’t hear from you by the end of Monday I’ll choose another winner. And if you still need to find some good fabric for your Avocado Hoodie, make sure to check out the infographic I put [...]

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Avocado Hoodie Outtakes

Posted by disparatedisciplines on May 10, 2013

My friends Eliza & Jake are naturals in front of the camera- they should be considering they have their own web series (you really need to check it out, it will make your inner dork very happy)! This made them great models who made an otherwise windy & cold photo shoot fun. Here are some [...]

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pdf envelope assembly
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How to Assemble your PDF Pattern Envelope

Posted by disparatedisciplines on May 9, 2013

One of the things that’s unique about Disparate Disciplines Sewing Patterns is that every PDF pattern comes with an envelope. That means no more loose PDF pattern pieces flying about! Here’s a video tutorial to help you assembly your envelopes.   And if you learn better by reading than by watching, here are written instructions. [...]

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hoodie fabric guide detail
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How to Pick Fabric for your Hoodie

Posted by disparatedisciplines on May 8, 2013

Here’s a guide to help you pick fabric for your hoodie. Sweatshirt fleece would be a cozy & traditional choice. Before you buy your fabric, there are other options you should consider, especially if you want to wear your hoodie into the warmer weather. To download a high resolution copy of the Hoodie Fabric Guide [...]

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