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👀 🎬 Edith Head’s Rule: Choose the Character Before the Pattern

👀 🎬 Edith Head’s Rule: Choose the Character Before the Pattern

Grace on the Riviera, Audrey in Sabrina... now use the same method for your next make.

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Meet Kate's Luxurious Rebel Trousers: High Waisted Structure

Meet Kate's Luxurious Rebel Trousers: High Waisted Structure

Design Secrets: High-waisted structure · An introduction to linings and facings (Module 9)

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✨ Meet Kate's Rebel Blazer - A Study in Structure, Facings and Finish

✨ Meet Kate's Rebel Blazer - A Study in Structure, Facings and Finish

Design Secrets: Lining Luminary Part 2 is here—polished interiors, clean facings, and the finishing decisions that make your blazer look truly tailored.

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🦋✨ You’ve mastered the patterns... now this transformation happens

🦋✨ You’ve mastered the patterns... now this transformation happens

✨Sewing stops being about steps — and starts being about fit and finishing.

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Marjorie Vaudreuil
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🌹✨The Silk Chemise Nightie — A Designer’s Lingerie Classic

🌹✨The Silk Chemise Nightie — A Designer’s Lingerie Classic

💫🍷Sewists! Start prepping for Valentines Day! Pattern Hacks, Fabric & Notion Links + Tutorials. Next stop — satin mastery with Design Secrets.

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Marjorie Vaudreuil
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👒✨She Called It The Look of a Lady ✨ Audrey’s Blouse & Skirt: Now a Lesson

👒✨She Called It The Look of a Lady ✨ Audrey’s Blouse & Skirt: Now a Lesson

Inside Design Secrets: See why Diana Vreeland believed this look defined an era—and how you can sew it.

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Marjorie Vaudreuil
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👖That Capri... That Freedom: Mary’s Revolution Reimagined

👖That Capri... That Freedom: Mary’s Revolution Reimagined

👠💃 From censored capris to couture darts—Module 5 lets you sew the silhouette that changed TV (and women's closets forever).

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Marjorie Vaudreuil
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👀 🌟 See the Design Secrets’ Explorer Offer at $47

👀 🌟 See the Design Secrets’ Explorer Offer at $47

Try Design Secrets the smart way — our new store is live with Afterpay, Klarna, Apple Pay & Google Pay.

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🪡 Stitch This Like Couture: Audrey’s Neck Scarf

🪡 Stitch This Like Couture: Audrey’s Neck Scarf

You don’t sew this scarf—you sculpt it.

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Marjorie Vaudreuil
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🔒 Jackie's Camelot Jacket and Skirt Pattern Drop

🔒 Jackie's Camelot Jacket and Skirt Pattern Drop

The Poised & Polished Designer module is live — lock in your lifetime rate before prices rise.

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Marjorie Vaudreuil
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✨ Twiggy Inspired Swing Shift ’66 — When Retro Meets Refined

✨ Twiggy Inspired Swing Shift ’66 — When Retro Meets Refined

Designed with subtle swagger and clean geometry, every line of this dress honours the maker who grasps power through simplicity.💃

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Marjorie Vaudreuil
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⭐ The Camelot Era: Fine Sewing Secrets & Patterns You’ll Use for the Rest of Your Life ✨👗👑🏛️📽️

⭐ The Camelot Era: Fine Sewing Secrets & Patterns You’ll Use for the Rest of Your Life ✨👗👑🏛️📽️

💃✨Three regal patterns designed for candlelit rooms, cocktails, and winter gatherings

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Marjorie Vaudreuil