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Gertie
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GenderFemale
IndustryPublishing
OccupationFreelance Writer and Editor
LocationBeacon, NY, United States
IntroductionI'm a sewing enthusiast in Beacon, New York, with a love of all things retro. This site is all about tutorials, tips, inspiration, and lots of spirited discussion about sewing as it relates to fashion history, pop culture, body image, and gender. My first book, Gertie's New Book for Better Sewing, is now out from STC Craft/Melanie Falick Books! Also look for my line "Patterns by Gertie" from Butterick.
InterestsSewing, dressmaking, vintage patterns, dresses, fashion, children's books, literature, napping
Favorite moviesSingin' in the Rain, Dirty Dancing, Harold and Maude
Favorite booksThe Best of Everything, A Little Princess, The Hunger Games, Special Topics in Calamity Physics, Pride and Prejudice
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