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Colette Violet

Purchased this pattern for $1.50 at a thrift store and felt that was a sign! I made a lot of modifications to the pattern, some big and some small, all listed here.

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Pattern modifications, squeezed in between work and play

Collar is interfaced, piped and assembled. Piping made by me, using pretty floral bias binding from the Common Thread and cording from Hancock's. Strangely, I have yet to cut the back bodice and yoke, and sleeves. @moonthirty I believe tomorrow is the

Already a productive morning. Front and back seen together, sleeves (sewn in flat!!!) and hemmed. Need to attach collar, sew buttons and buttonholes, and finish the details. How are things for you today, @moonthirty ?

My first time EVER being the first to report a finish in a sew-along! @moonthirty may have finished before me, but I'm reporting done. Those buttons do not look aligned to me at all, but it adds to the... Um... Charm, right? Photos wearing the shirt