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The Wow Pattern aka Paper Theory's Zadie Jumpsuit

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This pattern doesn't have the proper name - it should be named Paper Theory's WOW Jumpsuit instead of the Zadie Jumpsuit .  I can't believe a bunch of rectangles could come together to form such a beautiful jumpsuit.  This pattern is so forgiving - I made so many errors and it still looks good.  If I had a runway I would have owned it today when I wore it. Paper Theory's Zadie Jumpsuit I first saw this pattern reviewed by cocosloft .  I thought it was cute but didn't consider it because I didn't think it would look good on a "big girl".  Then I saw a review on curvysewingcollective  and knew I had to try this pattern. How I Did It Michael Levine had some Vlisco Super Wax cotton on sale so I purchased it.  I prefer to order directly from Vlisco but the shipping cost to order directly from Vlisco is astronomical. I had no project in mind when I bought this fabric. This pattern was so easy and only I could mess it up 😏.  Even wit...

February's Project Linus blanket

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I am sewing a baby blanket once a month for Project Linus as my charity sewing and this is February's blanket. I believe I got the pattern used for this project from a link on the Project Linus site.  I tried to find the link but was unsuccessful.  The pattern is called "Fast & Fun Round and Round We Go" and it is a free pattern.  I know that I downloaded it June 2018. How I Did It The instructions below are from the pattern "Fast & Fun Round and Round We Go" .  I could not add the pdf and I could not find the link to the pattern.  Because this is a free pattern I chose to cut and paste the instructions from the pdf so that it is clear that this is not my design. Fast & Fun Round and Round We Go Fabric Requirements Step 1 (from Fast & Fun Round and Round We Go instructions) Fast & Fun Round and Round We Go Step 1 Instructions Step 2  (from Fast & Fun Round and Round We Go instructions) Fast ...