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October 21, 2022

Perfecting the Pillsbury Dough Boy Look - part 2 from Quilting Studio Adventures

Longtime readers know that I’ve made quilted jackets only to later cut them up and make them into zippered pouches and totes. When will I learn my lesson? Apparently not anytime soon…

I made this tote years ago from a Jinny Beyer kit. But I made it before I learned about bag interfacings and underlayers. The bag is gorgeous but would just collapse on itself. For over 10 years I’ve had the fabrics and paper pattern (this is paper-pieced). So I decided to make a bag that would actually stand on its own. But as I made the ...

added by Donna 1 year, 6 months ago. under jacket , jinny beyer , tamarack jacket

May 21, 2017

Tamarack Jacket in Navy Linen and Nani Iro from On the Windy Side

I made a quilted jacket! Specifically, the Tamarack Jacket by Grainline Studio.

The exterior is a beautiful medium weight linen from The Fabric Store (pretty sure it's this one).

I used wool batting - the Quilter's Dream kind because it's lovely and doesn't smell like sheep. It's getting pretty cold here now so the wool should keep me snuggly and warm.

On the outside this jacket is very "I am a serious person walking a dog". On the inside it's much more "I'm a free spirit who makes her own clothes". That dreamy fabric ...

added by Adrianne @ On the Windy Side 6 years, 11 months ago. under garment sewing , grainline studio , linen , nani iro , tamarack jacket , the fabric store

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