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Nefertiri
ON, CAmember
craft interests: knitting, sewing
Gender: Female
Member Since: 01/04/2010
Scarlet silk evening gown
this plus-sized evening gown is made of a soft, washable silk/cotton blend (www.fabric.com). I omitted interfacing and interlined throughout with silk organza. The lining is bemburg, attached...








Re: pretty silk blouse
This is beautifully done, and nicely draped across the bust. I bet a beaded tie around place at a high (empire-level} waist would be a nice variation on this.
posted: 3:03 am on January 5thRe: Washed Lavender Organza Dress
my hat is off to anybody who can make organza behave! nice work.
posted: 11:19 pm on January 4thRe: First granddaughter's wedding dress
this is lovely, made more so becasue it was sewn with love. the embellishment is really fine work. You should be very proud - and your grand-daughter is a lucky girl!
posted: 11:18 pm on January 4thRe: Emaual Ungaro Teal Velvet jacket
This is lovely -- very nice drape on the "peplum" at the bottom. Nice curves are hard to achieve on napped fabric, when princess seams are to awkward to help out. impressive.
posted: 11:15 pm on January 4thRe: Silk Christening Outfits for Twins
these outfits are beautiful, and have the added "heirloom benefit" of being made from 'mommy's" wedding dress. What a lovely gift, executed with precision in a fabric that i personally find hard to work with.
posted: 11:01 pm on January 4th