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Category: Sirocco

Camille | November 30 2021

This week, we’ve prepared a whole series of blog posts on the most common fit adjustments for the Sirocco jumpsuit. Let’s start today with the most frequent: adjusting the bodice for a full bust. First of all, you’ll need to determine if you need a bust adjustment, and if so how much you need to add! […]

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Camille | November 26 2021

The reviews are in! Prior to every collection release, we ask different sewists to try out our patterns and share their honest opinions. This allows you to see the garment in varying styles and fabrics, and get a better idea from our reviewers of what it will be like to work with the pattern. Today, […]

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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 | November 23 2021

The moment is finally here: the Plantain t-shirt and Sirocco jumpsuit are now available in up to a size 60! We’re celebrating the launch with an extended Year End Sale. Grab all of our patterns for 20% off all week long!* One of the first decisions we had to make when planning the launch of […]

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Camille | October 6 2021

Fall is officially here, the weather is starting to change, and we have some important Deer&Doe updates to share with you. First things first, we regret to inform you that we will not be releasing any new patterns for the Fall 2021 season. As many of you know, we have a six-month development cycle for […]

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