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Pattern Fitting With Confidence by Nancy Zieman. Krause Publications (July 21, 2008). With so many people getting back into sewing their own clothing - there is an increasing need for books like this. Buying a pattern is all very well - but what if your body does not fit the stock standard shape your hips are size 12 but your bust in size 14 - what do you do? This book, with really good diagrams throughout, takes you through the steps of fitting patterns to suit your body. How to take accu
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Sorry for the slowdown over the weekend - my internet connection was doing some crazy slow things and so I was unable to log on - and my lovely in-house IT assistant (ie. husband) was away - so I just had to muddle through. But despite lack of posts on sunday the rest of the week was fabulously creative. I wanted to start this weeks newsletter with this youtube video on Christian the lion - the story of a lion cub adopted by two young artists in London in the 70’s and then released to the wild
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English too, but the foreign language books are harder to find I suppose. I’ve decided to try the charts for the patterns in Spanish language books, so I’d read about this online store called Crochet Style etc./Creative Yarn Source over at Crochetville & thought I’d try it out. I’ve been really busy and uninspired lately without time to crochet, as a result I’ve been a little crankier than usual, so I thought I’d look for outside inspiration by way of a new book 
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