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Black and white Pajamas

This ensemble is my most-worn self-made items ever. I lived in it most nights (allowing for washing, obviously) for weeks and weeks the winter I finished it. So soft, so warm, and so comfy. I came across this fabulous Elsa Schiaparelli sweater while surfing the web years ago. Schiaparelli was a famous fashion designer during the early and middle part of the 20th century. She was well known for her use of "Shocking Pink".  I liked it a lot.   I am too lazy to knit such a complicated sweater, but if I ever see one like it, I'll probably buy it. I bought this cotton flannel during the Black Friday Sale 2013 at Joann's Fabrics only because it reminded me of this sweater. Almost immediately, I decided to make a traditional pajama set with it. I used McCall’s 6659, long sleeves top and long straight pants. (The pattern also includes options for shorts sleeves top and tapered pants or shorts, plus a short or medium length robe. Very usef...