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13 Nov Pattern and Book Giveaway Winner!

Thank you, Dear Readers for making my  b i r t h d a y so wonderful! The shirtdress stories were delightful gifts and made my day!  From touching  and warm to funny, I was fascinated to read how this garment evoked such vivid memories from ages past to present.  Try to read the comments if you can! Also, a very Happy Birthday to readers Cathy Larson, Ruta Edel and  Anne Maresh who share my birthday! It was  Grace Kelly's birthday too ;) ___________________________________________________ Book Supply Update You might expect us to have boxes of our books. We do not -  but we've learned our advance copies...

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18 Jul EOS Giveaway Winner!

Dear Readers, What a great response to the Emma One Sock Giveaway! Thank you for bringing so many gorgeous fabrics to my attention as well 😊 Congratulations go to reader #112 Congratulations, Marla! We can't wait to see your make! Please respond to goodbyevalentino@gmail.com with your contact information by Friday, June 20 or a new winner will be selected. Many thanks to all who participated and a  h u g e  thank you to Linda Podietz for her generosity and support! Until soon....

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08 Nov Giveaway Winner and a Pattern Hack

Greetings! Many thanks for the comments and tips regarding machine embroidery. It's coming along very nicely and I'll get there eventually. Congratulations go to PAMELA GIANNETTO winner of the monogrammed towels giveaway! Please send me your contact information to goodbyevalentino@gmail.com by Friday, November 10 or a new winner will be selected. In the meantime I've begun a new dress. Below is the inspiration ~ another Oscar de la Renta from the current Ready to Wear Collection. Lovely isn't it? What I like about this dress is the way it skims the body. Upon first glance the construction looks quite simple ...

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