StraightJacket Muse

A sewing machine, teaching jackets and their friends to play nicely together.

27 January, 2014

Joined! 2014 Ready-To-Wear Fast and Stashbusting Sewalong

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Like Groucho Marx, who is famous for his line I don't want to belong to any club that would have me as a member , I tend to be a non-joi...
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23 January, 2014

Rainbow jacket: finished!

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Declaring a long project completed is a very satisfying moment.   I see a slight imperfection in the way the chain lays on the right ...
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21 January, 2014

Rainbow jacket: finishing touches

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Once I solved the troublesome sleeve issues , the rest came together nicely. Here are just a few more construction details: I added sew-...
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18 January, 2014

Rainbow jacket: troubles with sleeves

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Building this jacket hasn't been completely smooth sailing.  I spent a good long time on discovering, and then slowly solving, sleeve pr...
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16 January, 2014

The Rainbow jacket: early stages

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For my second garment of 2014 I turned to a lovely little piece of colourful wool  bouclĂ©  acquired a couple of years ago at Ottawa's fa...
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