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Meet three interesting and inspiring women
3 commentsWhen I’m inspired by color, sentiment, and attitude, everything I do is better.
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Beach Fantasy Dress
7 commentsI have long admired the work of Kayla Kennington and have collected her patterns with dreams of some day incorporating a little of her genius into my own art. In July of this...
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little black dress
~knee length black cotton batiste dress, lined with a flowy black cotton. I designed the straps so that you can slip them through the loops at the back, criss cross them, wrap...
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Simone dress
7 commentsThis dress have to be made with a fluid stretch fabric. This one is made with a bamboo/viscose/spandex fabric. I'm preparing the pattern to sell it by PDF file, watch it on Etsy soon :-)
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Spring 2009 Color Trend - Beach Tones
1 commentPale neutrals lay the foundation for Spring style
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My cousin wedding!!
5 commentsShe had a wonderful wedding dress that I made with fabric´s Gazar of silk and embroidered with cristal swarosky in the top of the dress and in the skirt too. The beautiful skirt was moved like...
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Drapped suite
3 commentsUnusaul drapping of fabrics that usually are not considered drapping fabrics, burlap and upholsery fabric. I hand wove and hand painted shawl that goes with suite.
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Fashioning Felt Exhibit
5 commentsVisit the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in NYC through September 7th to check out this fantastic textile exhibit
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Spring fling
3 commentsWe all fall in love with a colorful fun skirt but this one is as versatile as it is pretty! Designer original adjusts to 8 different sizes...will dress up with heels or down with a flat or...
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New Doll Fashionistas and a SWEEPSTAKES!
1 commentJOIN THE DOLL LOFT 'DOLL FASHIONISTA' SWEEPSTAKES! YOU CAN WIN A DOLL LOFT COMPLETE DOLL MAKING KIT or A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK DOLL FASHIONISTAS! My editor and I will select the winners at...
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Fluid Fabrics: A Challenge for the Pros
9 commentsWe challenged designers to demonstrate their mastery of fluid fabrics in original garment designs. Here are photos of some of the finalists.
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Vintage Inspired Bridal Veil
The bride was planning to wear her grandmother's wedding dress from 1942 made from satin accented with Schiffli lace. The gown had discolored to a darker ivory/champagne beige...
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Do you know the way to Puyallup?
5 commentsThis Threads editor will be hitting the road later this week to attend the 2009 Sewing & Stitchery Expo in Puyallup, Washington. If you haven’t got this amazing event on your radar, then you should. This consumer sewing trade show is a sewer’s paradise, and they’re celebrating their 25th anniversary to boot.
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book of pockets, back pack
7 commentsI 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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Holiday Windows Display Inspiration
4 commentsFashion display windows in New York City spark inspiration for design.
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Faux Suede Jacket and skirt
I used a Vogue pattern to make this suit. The jacket is faux suede. Jacket pattern needed to be altered as a shawl collar never fits a large bust properly.
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Stenciled Jacket
2 commentsThis 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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