Sewcialist
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A playful blend of 'sewing' and 'social,' describing the wider online community of sewists who share their projects and connect across social media.
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Big 4
A nickname for the four long-established American pattern companies: Butterick, McCall's, Simplicity, and Vogue Patterns.
Deadline dressing
Sewing a garment under real time pressure so it will be ready for a specific event, often finishing the final stitches at the last minute.
Haberdashery
A shop, or its stock of goods, selling sewing notions and small supplies such as thread, needles, buttons, ribbon, and trims.
Stashbusting
Deliberately choosing to sew projects using fabric or patterns already owned, specifically to reduce an accumulated stash rather than buying anything new.
FBA
The common abbreviation for 'full bust adjustment,' a pattern alteration frequently discussed by name in sewing forums and pattern instructions.
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