2 new lagenlook patterns from marcy tilton

Ms. Marcy T’s latest Vogue patterns are now available:

blouse V9153

Vogue 9153
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photo from Vogue

and a skirt V9161

Vogue 9161
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photo from Vogue

Ms. Marcy’s current blog post is all about the blouse, featuring …

• a mock pocket
• asymmetrical font/back bottom finishes
• exposed darts
• set-in sleeves because they give “a subtly better fit”
• two collar styles

Vogue 9153
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photo from Vogue

Also in the post are tips for sewing and finishing collar points.

Do you hate buttonholes as much as I do? We’re not alone!

Ms. Marcy wrote, “Even though I’ve been sewing well over 50 years, I still have qualms and fits over making buttonholes!”

Here’s her latest YouTube video on buttonholes. (No idea why this couldn’t be inserted the usual way…)