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Camille | November 24 2021

Sirocco is here in a new size range! Since it’s been over three years since we originally published this pattern, we thought it was time to share some new fabric recommendations. Here they are! To sew Sirocco, you’ll need a knit fabric (jersey or interlock) with at least 60% stretch* and containing elastane. Elastane, which you can also find […]

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Camille | August 18 2021

Have you ever wondered how to overlay an image of fabric onto a sewing pattern line drawing? Contrary to what you might think, you do not need an expensive program like Photoshop to do it. Today we will show you a quick and easy way to create a pattern mockup, using the free online photo […]

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Eléonore | August 10 2021

Summer is still in full swing in the northern hemisphere, and the Deer&Doe team has been having so much fun planning our next vacation wardrobes. Whether you’re lucky enough to plan trips again, or you have a weekend at the beach ahead of you, sewing a new garment can make the occasion feel all the […]

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Eléonore | April 27 2021

From big events like weddings, or smaller gatherings with friends you haven’t seen in months, Coquelicot can be dressed up or down to suit whatever 2021 has in store for you. We’ve updated this classic dress silhouette with a romantic flounce and square neckline, giving it a modern feel paired with jaw-dropping elegance. Available in […]

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Eléonore | April 26 2021

Orchidée is an architectural princess-style dress, the marriage of a bold and maximalist silhouette with a feminine and romantic touch. Inspired by the cottage core trend as epitomized by the famous strawberry dress, we wanted to design a garment as grand as your next debut—whether it’s a summer wedding, a romantic date, or a weekend […]

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