• And the Winner Is…

    And the Winner Is…

    The results of my random number generator are in! The lucky number is 8, and the winner of my blogiversary giveaway of a $25 PatternVault Etsy voucher is: Jackie (the 8th person to comment) Congratulations, Jackie! I’ll send you an e-mail with the details on using your voucher. Thank you so much to everyone who…

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  • Blogiversary + Giveaway

    Blogiversary + Giveaway

    It’s hard to believe it’s been a whole year since my first post on this blog. It’s always a pleasure to present my research on sewing patterns and meet fellow bloggers and readers who share my interest in the rich history of home sewing. Over the past year, between research posts, I even managed to…

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About the Author

Sarah Sheehan has published articles on couture patterns in DRESS and Selvedge. She launched the PatternVault blog in 2011 with a series on Givenchy sewing patterns by Alexander McQueen. This blog explores the intersections between high fashion and DIY culture. Read full bio.