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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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Spring Jacket

dewdrops, member | January 26th, 20093 comments

I began with a sweatshirt and floral fabrics that I arrange from dark to light from bottom to top, After sewing them on, I couch many funky fibers to the surface and add Chinese button knots for a...

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book of pockets, back pack

FlossieMae, member | January 13th, 20097 comments

I designed these items because I needed something I could not find. If you are like me and want a product that is different yet functional check my shop out nbsp...

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Hell in a Handbasket Hoody

SelenaEon, member | December 17th, 200815 comments

Hell in a Handbasket Hoody has a completely finished basketweave center back and cuffs. This looks incredible! Wherever I wear my jacket, peoples heads turn my way without fail! This particular...

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Fairy dress

SelenaEon, member | December 15th, 20081 comment

This wonderful design is beautiful and comfortable at the same time. It has a unique braided neckline, empire waist and a skirt covered in gathered petals. When you spin, the dress looks amazing! The...

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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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Deep Pink Slash Jacket

Sandesigns, member | December 9th, 20081 comment

This is similar to a jacket that was featured in a magazine in 2001. I loved it and wanted one like it so using a jacket I had that fit, I made a pattern. It took five layers of 100...

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Shibori Design on Silk

jbertha, member | December 6th, 20083 comments

A simple form of Shibori using plastic, paint brush, straws, eye droppers, small cups, several colors of dye-na-flow, thread, string, 1 yard light weight silk fabric and kosher salt. Fold fabric in...

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Stenciled Jacket

alldunn, member | December 1st, 20082 comments

This jacket is made from soft a polyester crepe. Cut on the bias with an applied raw edge bias finish. The stenciling is done with Lumiere paint using a home dec...

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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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Fitted Coat

ThreadsMagazine, editor | November 18th, 20083 comments

This linear coat is inspired by the Denver Art Museum’s Hamilton Building, which was designed by the innovative architect Daniel Libeskind.

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Peacock Dress

ThreadsMagazine, editor | November 18th, 20082 comments

Inspired by Victorian and Arts and Crafts peacock motifs, this dress has an iridescent silk dupioni bodice with a cascading skirt.

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Vest, Turtleneck, and Leggings Ensemble

ThreadsMagazine, editor | November 14th, 20085 comments

Christo's 2005 Gates Project in Manhattan inspired this inventive design.

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Draped and Pieced Dress

ThreadsMagazine, editor | November 14th, 20082 comments

Inspired by the Marcel Duchamp's painting Nude Descending the Staircase 2, this layered dress flows in triangular pieces, though the fabrics sections are square shapes.

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