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17 Apr Charlotte Weekend and Style Maker Giveaway Winner!

Posted at 09:51h in Goodbye Valentino Giveaway by goodbyevalentino 4 Comments

Many thanks for your enthusiastic response regarding our Charlotte Weekend in June! We're thrilled to connect with fellow sewing enthusiasts from near and far and will provide participants traveling to Charlotte with a list of hotels, restaurants and things to do once registered. You can sign up for the Friday evening event by clicking HERE or on the image below. If you plan to RSVP for the Oscar de la Renta Exhibit and lunch meet-up only or have any questions, please email meetmeatthemint@gmail.com . Congratulations to Barbara Kane, winner of the Style Maker Fabrics Giveaway! Barbara, please send your contact information to goodbyevalentino@gmail.com to claim your...

13 Apr Stylemaker Giveaway, ODLR, & Sew Much More!

Posted at 18:18h in Goodbye Valentino Giveaway by goodbyevalentino 251 Comments

Greetings Dear Readers ~ I'm all over the place today 😉 It's Sew Easy's new series begins June 21st...

03 Apr Metallic Tweed Suit and Ribbon Stitch Tutorial

Posted at 06:45h in Fashion Sewing by goodbyevalentino 76 Comments

Greetings, Dear Readers! I hope those of you celebrating Easter had a joyous holiday weekend. My love of pink and orange is approaching unstoppable 😉 Actually, this color combo has been a long time favorite that resurfaces periodically, which is usually, but not always, contained to clothes. I ordered three yards of the pink and orange cotton metallic tweed from Mood Fabrics two years ago and it is now sold out - however, Mood has a nice selection of metallic tweeds on its website in several types of fabrics. Unfortunately my camera does not capture the metallic thread which shimmers in the sunlight and beautifully...