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Kenneth D. King’s Kilim Carpet Coat: The Big Finish

We're at the end of our journey with the kilim carpet coat.
Keeping Warm with 1920’s Flair!

This is a 1929 deco coat design originally by a German pattern company. It has attractive couture details for today's wear in the pin tucks, godets and (faux) fur-trimmed cuffs…
Who Doesn’t Like Chocolate?

A friend, having admired my own coat made from Vogue 8431, asked me to make her one. The fabric is a dark chocolate virgin wool that had a distinct nap…
The Kilim Carpet Coat: Installing Shoulder Pads and Facings

We press ahead with installing shoulder pads on the carpet coat, which is starting to look like a garment!
Carrie’s Not Reversible Coat

I constructed this coat using sueded cuddle cloth. I deconstructed McCall's pattern 9576 in such a way that I was able to construct the coat by primarily using topstitching on…
The Kilim Carpet Coat: Adding the Collar and Sleeves

Progress is being made on this unusual coat. I'm learning (and swearing a little) as I go! See how I build the collar and install the sleeves.
How to Make a Car Coat from Two Kilim Carpets

This begins a short series on a car coat I made from a pair of beautiful kilim carpets.
Pastel Bomber Jacket

A little bomber jacket that I made as part of a school project. It's A wonderfully cheesy 80's throwback. For more projects and sewing tutorials, feel free to visit me…
Barn Jacket

My latest project. This was inspired by the LlBean Barn Coat. I kept looking in the catalog and saying I want to make one. It is made out of…
Boys Jacket

A hoodie I made for my little brother this Christmas, using a pdf pattern from Heidi & Finn's etsy shop. It's fully lined with stretch jersey, and super warm. For…

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Kenneth D. King’s Kilim Carpet Coat: The Big Finish

Keeping Warm with 1920’s Flair!

Who Doesn’t Like Chocolate?

The Kilim Carpet Coat: Installing Shoulder Pads and Facings

Carrie’s Not Reversible Coat

The Kilim Carpet Coat: Adding the Collar and Sleeves

How to Make a Car Coat from Two Kilim Carpets

Pastel Bomber Jacket

Barn Jacket

Boys Jacket

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Kenneth D. King’s Kilim Carpet Coat: The Big Finish

Keeping Warm with 1920’s Flair!

Who Doesn’t Like Chocolate?

The Kilim Carpet Coat: Installing Shoulder Pads and Facings

Carrie’s Not Reversible Coat

The Kilim Carpet Coat: Adding the Collar and Sleeves

How to Make a Car Coat from Two Kilim Carpets

Pastel Bomber Jacket

Barn Jacket

Boys Jacket

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Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

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