Sewing With Cinnamon

Summer Sportswear Continues! More On The Sporty Shirtwaists

Welcome back to our series on Summer Sportswear! As we continue with the theme, in this installment. Shari is back with a new look for the Sporty Shirtwaist. Follow along as she shows us how to add a delightful little detail called a Mitered Placket, and combines the Liberty Jane Button Up Shirt with the Thimbles Gigot Sleeve to create a lovely new Shirtwaist design! 

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Sewing Summer Sportswear part 4: From A Button Up To A Shirtwaist

In Part Four, Shari is back to revisit the origin of the Shirtwaist, the earliest fashionable sportswear for women!

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Sewing A Themed Wardrobe: It's Showtime! Part Three

Follow along as Shari continues with the upcycled steamer trunk project! In this video she'll finish things up by adding the decorative details and creating functional drawers for the inside!

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Sewing A Themed Wardrobe: It's Showtime Part Two

Hi Everyone! This week we have a special treat! Shari is here with an ingenious upcycling tutorial project. With just cardboard, glue, paint, paper, and a few hardware pieces; she's made a beautiful Edwardian Wardrobe Steamer Trunk!

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