Featured Pattern
Audubon Park #14
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| A Jacob’s coat — Southern style. The jacket is a simple swing design with a short front hem and longer back with pleat. The back pleat ensures nice movement and a flat collar band completes the design. Hem and sleeve lengths can be adjusted for your personal needs. Strip piecing instructions included. | ||
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Sew Boat Retreat on San Diego Bay September 16-19th
Join Mary Lou Rankin & Judy Stinton on picturesque San Diego Bay for 3 1/2 days of sun and ocean, sewing, inspiration, collaboration, creating & relaxing at the luxurious Loews Coronado Resort & Marina. Choose from a variety of classes including silk dyeing, jewelry and accessories.
Enjoy a sewing vacation at Loews Resort in the quaint and fabled village of Coronado, California. This pet-friendly 4-star resort and marina is reserved at an exclusive rate for the retreat.
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Discover Park Bench’s Unique Sizing Concept
All designs have a ‘fit model’ they use when designing and sizing their patterns. They are not all the same.
In the new patterns I am working on I will be showing you my model’s measurements and the amount of wearing ease and where it is in the garment. Measure yourself and compare… (more…)