by MariaDenmark | Feb 1, 2013 | MariaDenmark
When I started making plans for being an independent pattern designer, I didn’t consider printing my patterns and selling them in an envelope at all. First of all, I thought it was impossible, financially. I would have to get a loan and not even being sure I...
by MariaDenmark | Jan 22, 2013 | Design, Sewing
I am such a lemming. I really am. For the last couple of weeks I’ve been (and continue to be for a few weeks to come) really really busy. Book keeping, translations of new season patterns for Onion and MiniKrea, the usual fabric store hours and teaching two new...
by MariaDenmark | Dec 16, 2012 | Design, MariaDenmark, Sewing
Seems like I’m always running behind schedule. Well this time I had a proper excuse. Friday afternoon I had an allergic reaction to avocado (and I’ve eaten tons before with out any problems) and went to the hospital for the night. I’m okay now...
by MariaDenmark | Dec 10, 2012 | Design, MariaDenmark, Sewing
The Sewing-for-fun! Last Sunday I made a design sketch of a christmas dress, made the pattern and cut the fabric. And yesterday I finally sewed it all up. And here it is: My Christmassy Christmas Dress: The fabric is this Burgundy (well, they call it bordeaux) cotton...
by MariaDenmark | Nov 27, 2012 | MariaDenmark, Tissue Fitting, Trouser Fit'n'Sew-along
Hey everybody! Have you got your crotch curve right? And what about the crotch length and the hip width? How is it going? Anyway. As you might be able to see, I’ve had to retrace my pattern from the last post. No, actually the pictures in the last post...
