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Weddingdresses

Antjie, member | February 26th, 20092 comments

Dress in Italian satin with beaded band on top and on the bottom.Back opening laced with satin ribbon.Veil 3 metres binded in satin (silver)Pattern was drafted by me.

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Western Shirt

sewntell, member | February 24th, 2009

This was a test of using the Grand Dream Hoop on my Pfaff CV. It turned out so well, I made the shirt to show it off.

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~Candlewicking~

gossjean, member | February 23rd, 20091 comment

Candlewicking is a traditional form of embroidery begun by American pioneer women who didn’t have finery like silks to stitch with and were left with only the barest of materials: candlewicking...

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Tribute to a Pastor's Wife

sewsalot, member | February 14th, 20098 comments

This jacket was made to honor my Pastor’s Wife, Mrs. Carla Gomez, who passed away of cancer on January 26, 2008. I’m not always very good at expressing myself in word form, so I...

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Moonlight on Lake Champlain

Dorothy, member | February 10th, 20091 comment

This is wall hanging combines free motion embroidery, applique and thread painting, using different fabrics, threads and stitching techniques to create depth and interest. The wall hanging...

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Tote Bag/Beach Bag

betlar, member | February 10th, 20091 comment

This tote bag is fully lined with black and white polka dots with inside and outside pockets. There's a zipper for added protection and outside is made of canvas for stability.

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fruit burst

artyfarty, member | February 2nd, 2009

detail of a larger textile piece i made from poly cotton and wading i used free hand machine embroidery hand embriodery, block printing and beading. i tie dyed the fabric then worked...

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Quilt for Rachel's Vineyard Weekend

pmroby, member | February 1st, 20091 comment

My very 1st Quilt! I was asked this past year to sew a quilt for a Rachel's Vineyard Weekend and this is the end result. I embroidered the phrase in the center with my Babylock Ellure...

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2008 Sewing and Embroidery Projects by pmroby

pmroby, member | February 1st, 20091 comment

The above are a few of the projects I have created and/or sewed this past year.

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Favorite: Raggedy Ann and Andy Dolls

bestsilverlacy, member | January 27th, 20092 comments

The last group picture of Raggedy dolls is a snapshot that Brooke (grand-dtr) and I grouped together one day for a Family Reunion Photograph, of some of the dolls that I had made in the past...

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Reproduction 1850 Embroidered mantle

SilkyGirl, member | January 27th, 20095 comments

Embroidered silk mantle reproduced from original in my collection. Embroidery was digitized using VIP software and embroidered on my Designer 1.

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HEATHER ROSE'S WEDDING VEIL

TADELM5140, member | January 16th, 200915 comments

Being a seamtress for many years and making costumes for community theater for years, it was only fitting that I make something for my only daughters wedding. Since they decided to get married...

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My Daughters Wedding Dress and her Bridesmaid

Sue_Cooper, member | January 13th, 20096 comments

The Wedding dress took many hours to design and construct it is made from Ivory Silk Dupion and is embelished with embroidered roses. I digitised the embroidery with my computer...

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lace festival Idrija 2008 part 1

tejka, member | January 3rd, 20095 comments

This project took place in Idrija, small city in Slovenija, where lace was and still is an important part of life there. Our job was to create a lace dress in a new modern way. Project lasted for 8...

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Embroidered Jacket

sewntell, member | December 31st, 20083 comments

I copied this idea from an expensive jacket in a magazine using Vogue 7976 and edited designs from Pfaff.

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Evening Purse

Cashroomlady, member | December 19th, 20088 comments

Hand quilting and embellishments of floss and ribbon, of my own design.

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Embroidered Denim Jacket

elfstone, member | December 18th, 20083 comments

Purchased brushed denim print from upholstery store. Altered a Palmer Pletsch jacket pattern. Since I'm triangle shape had to alter the pattern to fit my hip size. Chose the peacock feather designs...

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Let's Face It!

JEHuskey, member | December 15th, 200812 comments

These are purses and purse kits with hand painted faces. I enjoy creating these fun faces...they make me laugh. They also provide interesting conversational pieces!

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Zoe's Dedication Gown

ashesdesign, member | December 15th, 200817 comments

I have made dedication outfits for all five of our grandchildren, but Zoe is our first little "princess" after four boys, so her dress had to be something really special! I...

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AS YOU LIKE IT PURSE

madtam, member | December 7th, 20083 comments

This purse pattern is very versatile. I used two different Batik fabrics and created a casual flap using piecing and embroidery, the reverse side is a brighter orange Batik and embellished with many...

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The Garden Party

MDesign7, member | December 1st, 20083 comments

The Garden Party is made on Silk Dupioni, Silk Lining and Silk Organza. Embroidery Designs are Sue Box but I chose my own colors and added hand beading. The back of jacket and skirt are also...

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Reflections of Hope

jbertha, member | December 1st, 20081 comment

“Reflections of Hope”: Project Description and Rationale On May 12, 2008 a major earthquake devastated southwestern China. At last count the death toll exceeded 80,000 people; more...

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