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Free Patterns~Quickie Summer Top and Puffy Pocket

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Vivian Rose having fun at pre-school wearing her easy-peasy play top and her beloved pink crocs

 

Now here is a GREAT modern project for old fashioned Nanas.   The free pattern, available at The Purl Bee, consists of only simple directions/measurements so there are no pattern pieces.

 

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It requires just a bit of elastic and 1/2 yd. of fabric—and who doesn’t have cute scraps that are too small for another project?   It’s quick–the basic top can be made in about an hour.  And better yet, it is a blank canvas that can be gussied up with applique’ or embroidery or whatever–or not! Continue reading