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The Stripe in the Jacket - Mc Call 6294

Mahogany_Stylist, member | February 6th, 20124 comments

Stripe Challenge Garment and Palmer/Pletsche contest entry. I wanted to share a few photos of my stripe challenge garment. Enjoy! Cennetta

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Little Bo Peep

Sewshable1, member | November 6th, 20101 comment

I sewed these costumes for my granddaughter age 8, and grandson age 5. The platypus costume was my grandson's own idea. The Little Bo Peep costume was a promise kept by my granddaughter who...

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FAUX BOWS Dress

cloudyhn, member | November 5th, 20104 comments

I almost forgot this contest as I was so busy with other projects and Christmas stuff. Then yesterday I told myself I should've enter something cause I love Threads. And this is fornbsp25th...

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SEXY MARIE ANTOINETTE in Blue for ADULT

cloudyhn, member | November 1st, 20102 comments

My stepdaughter needed a costume for Halloween this year so she asked me to make one. I thought it would be kind of difficult but then it wasn't bad while I was cutting - I drated myself the...

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Daughters Prom Dress

RobertaD, member | May 3rd, 20102 comments

My daughter found her ideal prom dress but it cost $325. Simplicity patterm 0547 was almost identical to the dress. My daughter pick out the color (pink) and the material. She found the embellished...

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Going Green

lindarr, member | May 3rd, 20102 comments

This jacket was made from a Marcy Tilton Vogue pattern. I fell in love with the color of this double felted 100% wool melton. It has raw edges and the seams are over lapped and double top...

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Replace pleats with Machine Smocking

mirela, member | May 3rd, 20102 comments

The skirt is sewn in silk shantung, based on free pattern from Burda Style. I wanted to keep the fullness of the skirt, and apply a quick and fun technique of machine smocking. I used the same...

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Spring Color Contest

sophronia, member | May 2nd, 20102 comments

This is my entry for the Spring Color Contest. I used Mc Call's pattern # 5393 and made some changes. I eliminated the zipper and made the dress from a stretch fabric. I wanted a...

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Office halloween witch

a_loomis, member | November 4th, 2009

This is me in the Office Halloween. My cubemates and I were witches - I made my jacket from $2 yard remnants and a piece of tapestry I had in the stash. It is a modified pirate jacket...

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Glinda the Good Witch

WickedStepmother, member | November 4th, 20092 comments

My embroidery machine came in handy on this Glinda the Good for my youngest daughter. We started with a child's formal pattern to get the pointed waistline on the skirt, but then expanded the width...

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Ghostbuster

CraftyOkie, member | November 2nd, 20091 comment

I used Simplicity Pattern 3939, and modified the collar so it folded. This pattern was easy to sew and completely assembled on the serger. The patches and name tag were created using...

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Vintage Linen Lined Boys Jacket and Shorts

axncatsma, member | August 6th, 20091 comment

This Vintage Linen Jacket and Shorts are both lined. I made these for my son 18 years ago for my cousin's wedding - and he wore it at my wedding, too - but with purchased slacks...

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