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Carol

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Carol loves linen and textured cotton fabrics. Since beginning evening classes she has made several dresses, a top with contrast top stitching and been inspired to invest in a new sewing machine.

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Pat​

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Pat inherited a cache of fabrics, each piece inspiration for ‘What to do with it' and the inspiration for some interesting garments. Current project, tweed trousers with lining to the knee.

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Anne Marie

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Anne Marie, is very new to sewing and already an enthusiast. First project a soft pleated button through skirt, followed by a cord skirt with pockets. Currently making her own pattern that is a copy of her favourite jacket.

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Sarah​

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Sarah, has made charming cotton frocks for her daughters and has just started on an ambitious dress for herself with elasticised ruched bodice. 

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Agnes

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Agnes has been sewing since a gal, enjoys making traditional Indian clothes in sometimes exotic fabrics to add to her extensive clothes wardrobe. About to take on the challenge of a winter cape styled coat.

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Melissa​

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Not dissuaded from dressmaking by her first project, a challenging shirtdress, Melissa has gone on to make some quality garments. Recent garments include: skirts  and tops in washed  silk and cotton. Simple silhouettes made in gorgeous fabrics.

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Katie

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Katie is an enthusiastic new student to dressmaking. Launched in at the deep end with a shirt style dress in fine corduroy, reinforcing her skills by making a second dress in denim, using the same pattern.

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Mary

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Mary enjoys wearing a classic, understated style of fashion. With an eye for lovely fabrics and detail, both the lined woollen jacket and corduroy skirt Mary has made in class, sit happily in her wardrobe.

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