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“No one should ever feel like they have to shrink to fit in anywhere: situations, relationships and certainly not clothes.”

aaronica b. cole

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I’ve been sewing since I was 13 and have learned a lot over the years. From sewing for my body when it was standard sizing to now plus-size to my children and menswear, I’ve got great experience. If you’re looking for someone to help to inspire your audience to create, I’m your girl.

 

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2024/2025 Fall & Winter New Plus-Size Indie Patterns

2024/2025 Fall & Winter New Plus-Size Indie Patterns

Yes, I'm tardy for the pattern party this season but that's ok because the temperatures are *just* starting to drop where I am so I feel like I'm right on time to drop the new 2024-2025 fall and winter plus-size indie patterns. There was a pretty abysmal commercial...

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Whenever I'm asked about my style, how I define it, etc, I'm typically at a loss for words. Not that I don't think that I look good in what I'm wearing--I do--but I've never considered myself particularly stylish because I allow what feels good to guide my outfit...