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Read more about the article TWO KNIT JACKETS

TWO KNIT JACKETS

  • Post author:Pati Palmer
  • Post published:June 23, 2025
  • Post category:Fitting/Sewing Lessons/Style
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TWO KNIT JACKETS BY PATI PALMER I’ve been wanting a knit cardigan. I chose Tammie Pontsler’s Princess Shawl Knit Jacket for Palmer/Pletsch Butterick B7026. I love the design features of…

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Read more about the article VINTAGE PALMER/PLETSCH PATTERNS

VINTAGE PALMER/PLETSCH PATTERNS

  • Post author:Pati Palmer
  • Post published:March 21, 2024
  • Post category:Sewing Lessons/Style
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In January I blogged about a wrap knit top I love and recently sewed again and would love to have it re-issued since Butterick is bringing back vintage patterns from…

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Read more about the article COMFY, EASY-TO-SEW, EASY-TO-HACK TOP

COMFY, EASY-TO-SEW, EASY-TO-HACK TOP

  • Post author:Pati Palmer
  • Post published:November 20, 2019
  • Post category:Sewing Lessons/Style
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In this blog, Helen Bartley, our workshop instructor, and I introduce you to our newest pattern. We liked it so much, we hacked it! See how we tweaked the pattern to give us several options!

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Teacher, pattern designer, book author, and publisher, Pati is “the Fit Expert,” known for creating the Palmer/Pletsch tissue-fitting method, along with Marta Alto. Pati Palmer, with Susan Pletsch, created Palmer/Pletsch in 1974 to self-publish sewing books.

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