Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago

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Today I am sewing a 1980s wester jacket and skirt set that features pink sequin fringe. I got the floral denim fabric from a by the pound sale. For the jacked I am using Simplicity 9251 from 1989 and the skirt pattern is simplicity 7601 from 1986.

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00:00 Intro
03:17 Cutting the fabric & Prep work
04:52 Sewing the jacket
12:51 Media on my mind
20:37 Sewing the jacket
23:18 Sewing the skirt
25:53 Reveal
27:54 Cost Breakdown
31:41 Project wrap-up
34:10 Hope helps

News mentioned:
AI bipartisan protest npr.org/2026/01/25/nx-s1-5684321/trump-ai
AI not productive economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/02/22/the-ai-productivity-boom-is-not-here-yet
AI too expensive fortune.com/2026/04/28/nvidia-executive-cost-of-ai-is-greater-than-cost-of-employees

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Other videos you might like:
Sewing a butterfly gown: youtu.be/2rusroIaajw
Sewing a 1950's Suit: youtu.be/ewGwfCjCXXY

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