Patchwork: A Sewists Diary / Maddie Ballard ruler small laptops

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Notions: 1 yd (1 m) of 20″ (52 cm) tricot fusible interfacing

and invisible zippers

clusters of gathers at center back are held in place by narrow ties

knife-edge blades that cut multiple layers of fabric easily

Patchwork: A Sewists Diary / Maddie Ballard ruler small laptopsIn Patchwork, a charming and evocative sewists diary, Maddie Ballard explores the making (and sometimes remaking) of seventeen specific garments over a period of great change in her lifefrom a jacket lined with the embroidered Cantonese names of her female ancestors, to a dressing gown made as a gift for a dear friend, to an eco friendly, zero waste dress. As the wardrobe grows, so too does Maddie. From her first off kilter dresses and coats to