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The Janne dress: a first knitting project

Update: in the meantime, I'm selling knitting patterns with a better fit and a customised pattern generator. For this reason I took the free Janne dress offline. If you do like the design, you might like the Quokka sweater too.…
Compagnie M.
11/05/2017
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Germany… are you ready for a big action!?

Germany kind of discovered my patterns. Hooray. I have more and more German followers and that's why it was about time to think of a crazy action specially for the German seamstresses. I filled 3 big boxes with my 19 paper patterns (3…
Compagnie M.
03/05/2017
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The Nore dress pattern tour!

Today I'm sharing a final overview of the Nore dress and T-shirt pattern tour with you. I'm so excited about your creations. Really! The Nore seems to be a pattern that bring out the best in you. How did you…
Compagnie M.
02/05/2017
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The Nore dress & T-shirt mini contest

As you noticed Nosh sponsored the launch of the Nore dress & T-shirt pattern. But I'm not the only one to benefit from their generosity! Nosh sponsors 5 vouchers each worth 55euro specially for you and that's why a mini contest has…
Compagnie M.
26/04/2017
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The Nore dress & T-shirt pattern tour

Today I'm introducing the Nore dress & T-shirt pattern tour. Actually I'll try a totally new format! In stead of writing a blogpost every day, you can find the Nore dress & T-shirt tour creations on the homepage. Easy as that!…
Compagnie M.
25/04/2017
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Pattern launch: the Nore dress

Pattern launch alert! Today I'm releasing my very first dress pattern... for knits: the Nore dress. But actually I could say Nore dress and T-shirt as the dress can easily be shortened. The Nore dress and T-shirt by Compagnie M. is a…
Compagnie M.
24/04/2017
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The Nore: let’s colour block!

While I'm preparing the pattern launch of the Nore dress, I prefer to write a seperate blogpost about my last Nore first. When I got my hands on several solid jersey Nosh fabrics, I just loved this colour combination a lot.…
Compagnie M.
24/04/2017
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As basic as it gets: the Nore t-shirt

Sometimes I get my hands on fabrics that just need a super basic pattern. That's exactly the case with this new Nosh fabric. It's so beautiful and I don't know if it's just me, but it seems to be even softer…
Compagnie M.
21/04/2017
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The Nore dress… or nightgown?

The Nore pattern is a versatile one. I think after seeing these posts, you can't ignore that anymore... After the test, I all of the sudden realised that the pattern is perfect to sew a quick nightgown. Especially when you select…
Compagnie M.
19/04/2017
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The Nore dress as a t-shirt!

Maybe it’s not correct to present my new pattern as the Nore dress. You can perfectly use the Nore pattern for quick t-shirts too. This version is an ‘all the way’ example sewn with two other Nosh fabrics. If you’ve…
Compagnie M.
16/04/2017
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The bow collar

Sometimes I just don't find the energy to take pictures of my creations. I have so many 'unblogged projects'. You can't imagine. But then all of the sudden spring is in town and we all get a vitamine D boost. That's…
Compagnie M.
16/03/2017
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Free stuff!

I've been working for Compagnie M. about 3,5 years now and in this period I've written some free stuff. On reason or the other I never gathered all this interesting extras on one page. Till next week! It's just so nice to…
Compagnie M.
13/03/2017
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Copy paste: my first Spoonflower experiment

+++ update ++ Hello Simone asked me to remove the picture to the original dress so of course I respect their question and don't display a picture of the original Hello Simone dress. +++original blogpost +++ When I first saw this…
Compagnie M.
06/03/2017
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The hacked spin dress with tutorial

Give me some new Nosh fabrics and a cute knit dress pattern and I'm off to my sewing room from the moment I find some spare time. When I ordered these amazing fabrics, I didn't have a project in mind…
Compagnie M.
02/03/2017
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Frederique dress blog tour: day 6 – 7

I'm a bit sad that this will be the last Frederique inspiration day. As a pattern designer it's so rewarding to see all your interpretations. The fabrics you choose, the hacks you make, ... Today I can share so many…
Compagnie M.
27/02/2017
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Frederique dress blog tour: day 3 – 5

Oh my... I have so many and unique Frederique dresses to share today! Apparently you love to hack the Frederique and I love hacks so that's a perfect match right? Why not add a gathered skirt to the dress like…
Compagnie M.
24/02/2017
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Frederique dress blog tour: day 1 and 2

Today I'm starting with sharing some amazing Frederique dresses. Some are specially sewn for the tour, others tested my pattern before the release! Click on the images below to get redirected. Thanks ladies for the Frederique cuteness overload. If you…
Compagnie M.
21/02/2017