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Pattern review of the Moneta Dress by Colette Patterns made with 3/4 length sleeves and tie collar for the #monteaparty sewalong.

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The Moneta Dress an Astonishingly Quick Make

Pattern review of the Moneta Dress by Colette Patterns made with 3/4 length sleeves and tie collar for the #monteaparty sewalong.

May 3, 2017

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Easter Spring Dress 2017 is a wrap and here is a quick round-up of all the participants.

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Easter Spring Dress 2017 Round Up

Easter Spring Dress 2017 is a wrap and here is a quick round-up of all the participants.

April 23, 2017

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Sew ‘N’ Tell A Look at My Winter & Spring 2017 Makes

Recap of sewing makes for this past Winter & Spring 2017 Makes, featuring a few self-less Chrismas sewing makes.

April 20, 2017

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Revealing my Easter Spring Dress 2017 made using Tracy Reese Vogue 1397 in a lovely monochromatic rose blue fabric.

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The Easter Spring Dress 2017 Big Reveal in Blue

Revealing my Easter Spring Dress 2017 made using Tracy Reese Vogue 1397 in a lovely monochromatic rose blue fabric.

April 16, 2017

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Just For You Exclusive Free Pattern The Easter Egg Coin Purse

Subscribe to Akram's Ideas newsletter and get Exclusive Free Patterns monthly, starting with The Easter Egg Coin Purse.

April 6, 2017

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Some people get flowers or chocolates for Valentine's day. My hubby, on the other hand, took me fabric shopping, and here's my fabric haul.

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My Valentine’s Day Fabric Haul

Some people get flowers or chocolates for Valentine's day. My hubby, on the other hand, took me fabric shopping, and here's my fabric haul.

March 26, 2017

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Thrilling Return of the Vintage Pledge for 2017

The #VintagePledge returns for 2017 and here are my sewing plans for this fun vintage sewalong.

March 24, 2017

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McCall’s Spring Inspiration & #EasterSpringDress2017 Giveaway

We've teamed up with McCall Pattern Company for the #EasterSpringDress2017 sewalong. Here's some inspiration from McCalls and a giveaway announcement.

March 19, 2017

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A quick look at what's on my sewing table, my march 2017 sewing plans, including my #EasterSpringDress2017 project.

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On the Sewing Table – March 2017 Sewing Plans

A quick look at what's on my sewing table, my march 2017 sewing plans, including my #EasterSpringDress2017 project.

March 12, 2017

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Why should you join the #wardrobebuilder project?

Missing wardrobe essentials? Join the #wardrobebuilder project and focus your sewing efforts.

March 8, 2017

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Inviting you to join the Easter Spring Dress 2017 (#EasterSpringDress2017) sewalong. Participate by making a new dress or outfit by Easter Sunday, April 16.

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Announcing the Easter Spring Dress 2017 Sewalong

Inviting you to join the Easter Spring Dress 2017 (#EasterSpringDress2017) sewalong. Participate by making a new dress or outfit by Easter Sunday, April 16.

March 1, 2017

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@akramsideas review of my new favorite patterns, the semi-fitted ‘raglan sleeve’, Delia Top from Sew It With Love.

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Sew in Love with the Delia Top

Review of my new favorite patterns, the semi-fitted ‘raglan sleeve’, Delia Top from Sew It With Love.

December 27, 2016

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The Little Red Dress Project via @akramsideas

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The Little Red Dress Project-Fleece Coco

My holiday dress reveal as part of The Little Red Dress Project

December 23, 2016

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Holiday Gift Tote Bag - DIY Christmas Gift Collab via @akramsideas

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Holiday Gift Tote Bag – DIY Christmas Gift Collab

Learn to make a quick Holiday Gift Tote Bag as part of DIY Christmas Gift Collab project.

December 17, 2016

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On the Sewing Table , a look at my December 2016 sewing plans.

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On The Sewing Table : Dec 2016 Plans

On the Sewing Table , a look at my December 2016 sewing plans.

December 11, 2016

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On the Sewing Table , a look at what I’ve got planned for sewing November 2016.

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On The Sewing Table : Nov 2016 Plans

On the Sewing Table , a look at what I’ve got planned for sewing November 2016

November 20, 2016

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A Sew n’ Tell review of my latest makes for October 2016, which includes a skirt, blouse, and sweater.

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Sew n’ Tell : Oct 2016 Makes

A Sew n’ Tell review of my latest makes for October 2016, which includes a skirt, blouse, and sweater.

November 19, 2016

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Review of my Megan Nielsen Karri dress pattern featuring multi-panels, a flared skirt and princess seams. Also, the dress in which I used a whole lot of piping.

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Reveal of my Megan Nielsen Karri Dress with Piping

Review of my Megan Nielsen Karri dress pattern featuring multi-panels, a flared skirt and princess seams. Also, the dress in which I used a whole lot of piping.

November 15, 2016

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