Marcy tilton

The weather is warming up (82°F as I write), so I am shifting for the moment from the Fall Paris Wardrobe to Los Olivos Summer! T...

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Marcy Tilton's new jacket/vest pattern is super versatile. I've made it in a techno fabric and a French terry, both are super comfortable and the perfect all-year weight for my climate. This is another quintessential Marcy pattern; somewhat of a puzzle, challenging but so gratifying to make. This version is the techno fabric that has a bit of metal thread woven in so it retains its crinkles in a good way. I finished it with a twill tape and snaps and changed the collar. I tend to wear it…

More Pictures Thanks to all of you who voted! I won the Jeans Contest on Pattern Review! Woot! I hope I'm not becoming too repetitive, but I seem to be on a knit top roll. I've had this pattern for a long time, intending to get around to it "one of these days". I've been collecting some great rayon lycra knits, and I've worked out a TnT pattern that I can lay on top of other patterns and transfer the fit, so there's no stopping me now. :) I decided to make a variation of view B, which Marcy…

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Creativity beats Insanity

This Marcy Tilton pant pattern has been fairly popular on Pattern Review, especially View C. View C is a pant with no side seam. I have been wanting to make it but my first rendition doesn't use the pattern as designed. Instead, I decided to try out a version Marcy has shown on her website. Here are her two versions (click the pictures to take you to her pages): As you can see, Marcy has changed the pant detail at the hem. According to her page, she has created three 1/2" darts at the hem…

Here I am with TWO shirt/jackets by Marcy Tilton for Vogue...these two patterns appealed to me because they are definitely not run-of-the-mi...

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