The apparently never ending cashmere coat saga continues! But is, thank heavens, nearing completion. So after all the interfacing-ripping and re-steaming and shaping, I found that the upper side panel (above the dart) was now...
If my circle skirt was the garment that social media built, why then this is the coat that Instagram, blog comments and Pattern Review fixed!
So many of you responded to my plaintive cries for...
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Coat woe is me. I had a bad feeling about putting the sleeves in: the princess seams absolutely refused to go in smoothly, and there are puckers all along the curves, so what hope...
While I attempt to puzzle out my Princess Seam Problems, I decided to get on with a safer step: the back stay. This is a bit of canvas or muslin that goes across the...
Well. I may have made a major mistake with this coat... turns out that fairly thin cashmere with pro-weft interfacing doesn't like to go around curves. I have many curves. Ipso facto... problem.
I went...