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Moto Bike Jacket: the finale
How To Sew, Moto Bike Jacket, Patternmaking bikes, bicycling, bicycling jacket, custom Susan Wiggins Comment
How To Sew, Moto Bike Jacket, Patternmaking bikes, bicycling, bicycling jacket, custom Susan Wiggins Comment
Moto Bike Jacket: the finale
How To Sew, Moto Bike Jacket, Patternmaking bikes, bicycling, bicycling jacket, custom Susan Wiggins Comment
How To Sew, Moto Bike Jacket, Patternmaking bikes, bicycling, bicycling jacket, custom Susan Wiggins Comment

It's finished and I'm so excited I could literally cry. I maybe did. Just a little.

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How To Sew, Moto Bike Jacket, Patternmaking bikes, bicycling, bicycling jacket, custom Susan Wiggins Comment
How To Sew, Moto Bike Jacket, Patternmaking bikes, bicycling, bicycling jacket, custom Susan Wiggins Comment
Make It Last: My Favorite Jeans
Basic Sewing Skills, DIY, How To Sew, Life Uniform, Make It Last, Mending, Patternmaking Jeans, mending, make it last, gusset Susan Wiggins Comment
Basic Sewing Skills, DIY, How To Sew, Life Uniform, Make It Last, Mending, Patternmaking Jeans, mending, make it last, gusset Susan Wiggins Comment
Make It Last: My Favorite Jeans
Basic Sewing Skills, DIY, How To Sew, Life Uniform, Make It Last, Mending, Patternmaking Jeans, mending, make it last, gusset Susan Wiggins Comment
Basic Sewing Skills, DIY, How To Sew, Life Uniform, Make It Last, Mending, Patternmaking Jeans, mending, make it last, gusset Susan Wiggins Comment

Not one for damseling, I will be the one to rescue my favorite pair of old Levi's from the scrap heap.

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Basic Sewing Skills, DIY, How To Sew, Life Uniform, Make It Last, Mending, Patternmaking Jeans, mending, make it last, gusset Susan Wiggins Comment
Basic Sewing Skills, DIY, How To Sew, Life Uniform, Make It Last, Mending, Patternmaking Jeans, mending, make it last, gusset Susan Wiggins Comment
Life Uniform
Sewing Projects, Patternmaking, Life Uniform Jeans Susan Wiggins Comment
Sewing Projects, Patternmaking, Life Uniform Jeans Susan Wiggins Comment
Life Uniform
Sewing Projects, Patternmaking, Life Uniform Jeans Susan Wiggins Comment
Sewing Projects, Patternmaking, Life Uniform Jeans Susan Wiggins Comment

In which I wear the same thing every day until the end of time.

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Sewing Projects, Patternmaking, Life Uniform Jeans Susan Wiggins Comment
Sewing Projects, Patternmaking, Life Uniform Jeans Susan Wiggins Comment
Pullover Cowl: part two
Children's Clothing accessories, childrens clothing, childrens accessories, cowl, bicycling gear Susan Wiggins Comment
Children's Clothing accessories, childrens clothing, childrens accessories, cowl, bicycling gear Susan Wiggins Comment
Pullover Cowl: part two
Children's Clothing accessories, childrens clothing, childrens accessories, cowl, bicycling gear Susan Wiggins Comment
Children's Clothing accessories, childrens clothing, childrens accessories, cowl, bicycling gear Susan Wiggins Comment

The design is finished!

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Children's Clothing accessories, childrens clothing, childrens accessories, cowl, bicycling gear Susan Wiggins Comment
Children's Clothing accessories, childrens clothing, childrens accessories, cowl, bicycling gear Susan Wiggins Comment
Make It Last: Lacy Leggings
Basic Sewing Skills, Children's Clothing, Girls, How To Sew, Make It Last, Mending knee patch, mending, leggings, knitwear Susan Wiggins Comment
Basic Sewing Skills, Children's Clothing, Girls, How To Sew, Make It Last, Mending knee patch, mending, leggings, knitwear Susan Wiggins Comment
Make It Last: Lacy Leggings
Basic Sewing Skills, Children's Clothing, Girls, How To Sew, Make It Last, Mending knee patch, mending, leggings, knitwear Susan Wiggins Comment
Basic Sewing Skills, Children's Clothing, Girls, How To Sew, Make It Last, Mending knee patch, mending, leggings, knitwear Susan Wiggins Comment

Kids wear holes in the knees. It is a fact of life.

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Basic Sewing Skills, Children's Clothing, Girls, How To Sew, Make It Last, Mending knee patch, mending, leggings, knitwear Susan Wiggins Comment
Basic Sewing Skills, Children's Clothing, Girls, How To Sew, Make It Last, Mending knee patch, mending, leggings, knitwear Susan Wiggins Comment