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those shapes into silhouettes that act as templates. We talked about color stories, and how to organize colors into useful palettes. We discussed solids and prints. Finally, we talked about…
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continue the Wardrobe Architect journey. The next thing we’ll be discussing is color, which is perfect, since that’s the theme for the next issue of Seamwork as well! What is…
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to buy fabrics and clothing that was close, but not quite right. That’s why I was excited to find that in this month’s issue of Seamwork there is a fantastic,…
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and silhouettes. I started a Pinterest board to collect my inspiration images. I also started a notebook to keep my worksheets, pictures, and sketches in. Surprisingly, I found questions on…
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can always change your mind; it pays to be discerning from the get-go. First Pass This is the easy part! Start by establishing a few different areas to toss your…
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to what I make, not as some strict wardrobe diet I have to stick to religiously. Exercise Choose your capsule palette for the season. Use the list of favorite colors…
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out. Loss Aversion One reason is loss aversion, the human tendency to strongly prefer avoidng loss over making gains. In other words, we find the pain of losing $1 much…
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7 day travel wardrobe using our two latest patterns for knits, the Mabel skirt and Moneta dress. Thanks once again to our beloved prize sponsors, Hart’s Fabric, Grey’s Fabric, and…
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jumpstart on sewing. There are some things you’ll just know you’re missing without making lists and completing exercises. Find the Holes To get started, review Wardrobe Architect: Week 11 and…
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All I’ve been wearing for the last month is strappy dresses, sandals, shorts, and t-shirts. That’s my idea of summer – lazy, breezy, no-fuss. In the midst of another 90…
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and a big fabric stash to shop from, go to town! For me, I found that I needed strappy dresses, strappy tops and tanks, and sundresses. 3. Shop for inspiration…
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in pretty neutrals instead. Spring Silhouette No. 2: Again, the shift dress is a standby because it’s so classic and comfortable. Just add flat shoes or sandals. Spring Silhouette No….
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some element of usefulness to them. They might include shoes, bags, hats, belts, warm scarves, gloves, sunglasses, and legwear. These are all things you need to work for you in…
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Time to Mend Once you’ve done a closet clean out, one of the fastest ways to restore order is to tackle your mending and alterations pile as soon as possible….
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descriptive words, moods, and feelings you associate with these things: I did some free association on these, and this is what I came up with: Dark Mystery Unusual Simple Easy…
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and lush florals to tiny ditsy prints, abstracted designs to photorealistic digital prints, florals take on so many moods. Sometimes they can be almost geometric, sometimes they can be used…
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seasons that advises specific palettes depending on your coloring. If these systems are helpful for you, I think that’s great! I know some people swear by this, and I’m sure…
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from my stash at my disposal, and an ambitious plan to get as many basics sewn as I could. After doing the Wardrobe Architect exercises from March and May I…
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the posts here. If you want to give feedback and get first access when the toolkit is finished, enter your email: Subscribe Last week, we discussed the shapes of garments…
