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May 14, 2018

MPB DAY 2018 -- SAVE THE DATE!

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Friends, its official! Saturday, August 11, we'll be holding our eighth annual MPB Day celebration!
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Apr 13, 2018

So What Else Have I Been Up To?

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One (of many) of the frustrating things about social media is that there are simply too many platforms and it's extremely time-consum...
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Apr 9, 2018

Is There an Embroidery Machine in My Future?

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Readers, embroidery machines -- I can't stop thinking (and reading) about them.
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Jan 19, 2018

Wedding Photos From All Three Weddings!

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I have some lovely wedding pics to share with you today, readers!
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Jan 17, 2018

How Do You Feel About Polka Dots?

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Friends, I generally avoid polka dots.
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Jan 12, 2018

Meet the Misses, PART 2 (including the Cathy outfit YOU NEVER SAW!)

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Oh, readers, once I started excavating the sewing atrocities, I realized that there were many, many more fashion fiascos than I had origi...
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Jan 10, 2018

Meet the Misses!

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Friends, when you sew as much as I do -- which is almost daily -- inevitably you're going to make some things that just don't w...
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Jan 6, 2018

Things I Don't Get, Vol. 19 -- Cosplay

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Friends, as someone whose relationship with comic books starts and ends with Millie the Model , I'm not likely to have any profound i...
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Dec 30, 2017

My Final Sewing Projects of 2017

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Can 2017 be ending already?
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Oct 29, 2017

Christina's Completed Wedding Dress

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Christina's wedding was yesterday and, readers, it was lovely.
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Oct 7, 2017

Finishing the Corset, Testing the Shrug

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Progress!
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Sep 28, 2017

Back to Work on Wedding Dress #2

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With Val's wedding dress finished (I'll be posting some formal photographs shortly), it's time to return to Christina...
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Sep 17, 2017

Val's Completed Wedding Dress

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Friends, if you've been following along this summer (actually we started last May), you know I'd been commissioned to make two we...
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Sep 12, 2017

Some Like It Haute

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Friends, I'm thrilled to be taking a class this semester at FIT called "Haute Couture Sewing Techniques."
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Sep 5, 2017

New Shirt, New Class, and Another Vintage Sewing Machine

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Readers, I recently completed this summer shirt, made with floral shirting from Mood Fabrics.
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Peter Lappin
I'm a native New Yorker and sewing fanatic! I started sewing in 2009 and today make all my own clothes using vintage sewing machines and vintage patterns, in addition to sewing for private clients. Welcome to the warm and whimsical world of Male Pattern Boldness, where the conversation is sewing, style, fashion, fabric, and more!
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