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Pattern Reviews
Modest Pattern Reviews (scroll down the sidebar on the left)
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Manufacturers and Distributors (great for viewing complete collections)
> Andover
> Benartex
> Clothworks New!
> Hoffman Fabrics New!
> In the Beginning New!
> Moda
> South Sew Imports New!
Pattern Companies
> Creative Keepsakes (see my selections here). Children’s clothing.
> Kwik Sew (see my selections here). They have lots of patterns for knits, menswear, activewear, lingerie, and women’s plus sizes (as well as misses’ and children’s)
> McCall’s
> New Look New!
> Sense and Sensibility (see my selections here). Vintage styles from a variety of eras.
> The King’s Daughter’s Ladies’ and girls’ (including babies) modest sewing patterns. Dresses, skirts, blouses, vests, aprons, pinafores, bonnets, head-coverings, jumpers, pantaloons, slips. Includes maternity and girl’s plus-size (chubby). New!
> Vogue
Tutorials
> Creations by Michie’ Blog New!
> Everything Sewing New!
> La Sewista New!
> Sew Beautiful Blog New!
> SewNso’s Sewing Journal New!
> The Old Fashioned Baby Sewing Room New!
Needlework
Cross-stitch
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