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marybethb
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craft interests: crochet, fashion, quilting, restyle, sewing
Member Since: 06/03/2009
Fall 2012 Knit Coordinates
These are four garments of six that I sewed for the foundation pieces of my Fall wardrobe. I travel every week on business and need easy to wear, easy to throw in a suitcase and shake out with no...
Cynthia Rowley Jacket
This is the jacket from Simplicity 2443, done in stretch twill. After installing the ribbon closures, I decided there was just too much going on, removed them and replaced them with buttons. Love the...
Shades of Summer
This is a small piece of free-motion and hand quilted raw edged applique that I intend to make part of a casual lightweight jacket. Holding out for the warm weather here in the North East!
Multi-purpose Garment
I was doing some internet research looking for one of those convertible dress things that you can wear many ways, but the couple that I found and that have been heavily retailed really donrsquot...
yoga mat tote
Yoga mat tote with velcro-fastened pocket for keys and whatnot and drawstring closure. It was so quick and easy that I amde one for a friend too! I adapted this design from...
embroidered linen yoked skirt
This lovely beige linen, embroidered with an eggshell perle cotton made the perfect summer skirt for my daughter's first office job.




















Re: BOOK GIVEAWAY: "All Sewn Up"
wow, this would be great to own!
posted: 10:38 am on October 19thRe: BOOK GIVEAWAY: Fashion by Design
As a self taught sewist, I'm always looking for texts to help me learn. I would love to own this book!
posted: 9:42 am on September 1stRe: BOOK GIVEAWAY: "The Art of Fashion Draping" by Connie Amaden-Crawford
I've been dying to drape an elegant dress, and would love the info this book has to offer!
posted: 3:20 pm on August 21stRe: BOOK GIVEAWAY: A Field Guide to Fabric Design
i have a customer wedding dress fabric in mind! would love a peek at this book!
posted: 10:34 am on July 31stRe: DVD GIVEAWAY: Industry Insider Techniques with Louise Cutting Volumes 1-4
I want to sew like a pro!
posted: 7:50 am on July 18thRe: Felting for the future
this is fabulous!
posted: 5:25 pm on April 5thRe: Book Giveaway: Successful Serging
I just got my serger and it baffles me! Boy, do I need this book!
posted: 8:51 am on February 2nd