Tag Archives: plantain

FO: Plantain no. 5

Posted on 10/02/2015 by

I think I’ve made more iterations of this pattern than any other pattern. You probably recognise the Plantain tee from Deer and Doe and have sewn one up already.  If you haven’t why not! It’s an essential wardrobe basic and … Continue reading →

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FO: Breton Plantain – sewing with fine knits

Posted on 11/30/2014 by

This is my fourth plantain top this year, I’m absolutely addicted to this pattern. You’d think with it being my fourth iteration, everything would be plain sailing, but no, my machine had other ideas. It did not like my fabric … Continue reading →

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FO: Aztec plantain

Posted on 05/11/2014 by

This is my third Plantain top from Deer and Doe. Seriously this pattern is addictive. It’s so quick to make it’s perfect for satisfying a sewing fix if you are short on time. I made this from some jersey bought … Continue reading →

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FO: Green Plantain v.2

Posted on 02/20/2014 by

Sewing with knits is so satisfying, you can make something in no time at all. Fortunately, there were no freak accidents this time round. The only tweaks I made were to raise the neckline by 2.5 cm, decrease the bodice by … Continue reading →

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FO: Polka dot floral plantain

Posted on 02/15/2014 by

Plantain fever is catching. I had to make one after seeing all these gorgeous versions on the Deer and Doe blog.  What’s more it’s also a freebie so you can get it in an instant. This is the ultimate quick … Continue reading →

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