Designs by Jude June 2022 Insider Sewing Blog

What a rad time we are having in Club Grace for the month of June. Tamara Casey stepped up for the theme of the month - 1980’s Time Capsule with a look back on workout essentials. The photos above by Pam Walker say it all - we’re getting PHYSICAL!

Thank you, Tamara Casey, for collaborating with Virtual Doll Convention!


Tamara Casey of Designs by Jude is a sponsor of Virtual Doll Convention’s Club Grace which is a monthly doll club complete with a clothing delivery subscription, and a monthly digital component that features a fantastic new pattern by Tamara. It has been a wonderful year full of FASHION, thanks to many contributors, and especially for our sewers, Tamara Casey.

1980s Flashback for 16.5" RTB101 Grace dolls. The pattern features a full-length bodysuit, suspender leotard, crop top, high waist briefs, and a bra top.

Below is a gallery of images of the creations of 1980s Flashback by Club Grace Members.


NEW PATTERN AND VIDEO - Cat’s Meow

Cat's Meow, designed to fit the RTB101 doll body. The pattern includes a fully lined knee-length dress with a front drape, three-quarter length sleeves, and a sweetheart neckline. The dress finishes with a back snap closure.

Tamara is doing awesome things on her YouTube Channel! Here are some of our favorite videos from the last couple of months. Be sure to subscribe for weekly sewing tutorial uploads.

In case you missed this one, Tamara is skilled in the hair salon and gave Divine Inspiration a hair makeover. It looks FABULOUS!!


SALE ITEMS FROM DESIGNS BY JUDE

Every week, the sale products change and there are some great deals to check out!


Be sure to follow designs by Jude on Facebook. You can see many of the monthly creations from Club Grace Members and sewers across the globe. Here is a recent share from Gale Torres using the pattern of the month: “Doesn't this go well with my flaming red hair?!”


If you have lots of clothing to display, think about creating some mannequins!

Step by step doll clothes sewing tutorial for sewing a fashion doll fabric dress form mannequin for you favorite fashion doll. Tutorial includes tips to produce a beautiful dress form that can be used for decoration, displaying doll clothing or for fabric draping for your own creations. The dress form pattern is available for several fashion dolls at https://www.fletcherpatterncompany.com


We have to brag on Tamara Casey! She opened her YouTube channel on Apr 10, 2021, and since then, has uploaded well over 100 valuable and educational videos, and amassed over 3,000 subscribers with 176,785 views. WAY TO GO!!!

We can’t wait to see what is in store with Designs by Jude for the remainder of 2022. See you next month!


This blog is sponsored content for Designs By Jude in Collaboration with the Virtual Doll Convention.