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My name is Mary Ruth Anderson (My nickname is Essie) and I’m a blogger that focuses on illustration, sewing, and nature photography. I currently live in Arizona.

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    McCall’s M8213 Dress Finished- What The Dress Looks Like and What I Think of The Pattern

    Hi everyone! Last year, in a post about my sewing plans for the season, I talked about making a dress using McCall’s pattern M8213. That was the last time I talked about it on this blog. Since the publishing of…

    By essieofwho March 14, 2024
  • Clothing,  My Blog,  Patterns,  Sewing

    Favorite Prom Dress Sewing Patterns for 2022- McCall’s Part 2

    Well, today is the final post about my favorite prom dress sewing patterns for 2022! I found so many McCall’s patterns I think could work as sewing patterns for prom dresses I decided to slip the patterns into two posts.…

    By essieofwho February 3, 2022
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    Favorite Prom Dress Sewing Patterns for 2022- McCall’s Part 1

    For the past few posts, I talked about the sewing patterns I think will make great prom dresses. There is one pattern company I have yet to talk about: McCall’s. When I searched McCall’s website for sewing patterns, I found…

    By essieofwho February 1, 2022
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    My Hilary Duff x McCall’s Sewing Pattern Collection- 2021

    Recently, I’ve been struggling to come up with blog post ideas for this blog. Since this is my sewing, art, and photography blog, I don’t like to write a post unless I have something creative to share. Unfortunately, I haven’t…

    By essieofwho May 4, 2021
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    McCall’s M5513 Sewing Plans and Fabric Selection

    Hi everyone! Due to circumstances beyond my control, I’m having problems working on my sewing projects. I had plans to work on and finish at least three sewing projects this month, but I still have yet to work on them.…

    By essieofwho April 29, 2021
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    Favorite McCall’s Patterns- Summer 2020

    Hi everyone! Although McCall’s released their fall patterns, I still have yet to share my favorite patterns released in summer 2020. The summer pattern releases included many original McCall’s designs with official names and hashtags to use if someone makes…

    By essieofwho September 9, 2020
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    Favorite McCall’s Patterns- Spring 2020

    Hi everyone! Although it’s closer to fall than spring, I never talked about my favorite spring 2020 sewing pattern releases from McCall’s. McCall’s spring 2020 pattern releases are the first patterns that feature the rebranded logo and other rebranded elements…

    By essieofwho September 2, 2020
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    New McCall’s Costume Sewing Patterns for Spring/Summer 2020

    Hi everyone! After talking about the new costume sewing patterns from McCall’s patterns, I wanted to talk about the costume patterns that were new for the Spring and Summer 2020. I didn’t talk about them earlier because I didn’t have…

    By essieofwho August 26, 2020
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    New McCall’s Costume Sewing Patterns for August 2020

    Hi everyone! After my last sewing pattern themed post about the new rebranding of The McCall Pattern Company, I wanted to talk about something less investigative: McCall’s has new costume patterns. This collection of sewing patterns include two new Angela…

    By essieofwho August 20, 2020
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    McCall’s Sewing Pattern Haul- November 2019 Video

    I’m still in the process of sharing my videos from YouTube, so today’s post is another sewing pattern haul. This time, it’s all McCall’s brand sewing patterns. I purchased all these patterns in November 2019 during a McCall’s sewing pattern…

    By essieofwho February 6, 2020
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