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MUSEUM EXHIBIT: "Daphne Guinness" at the Museum at FIT
1 commentMost fashion exhibits feature designers. This one focuses on fashion icon Daphne Guinness.
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Make Magic with Your Sewing Machine
The Independent Pattern Company Alliance is sponsoring a fashion sewing competition themed “Midnight Magic.”
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ANATOMY OF A HAT IN PROGRESS
5 commentsThistle Cottage Studio Blog THE ANATOMY OF A HAT IN PROGRESS Having recently joined The Milliners of Etsy Team/ MOE (etsy.com) a few months ago, I have been so inspired to explore new...
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MUSEUM EXHIBIT: "Sporting Life" at FIT
4 commentsIf you enjoy wearing casual clothes, you'll enjoy this exhibit!
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Daughter's Maternity Outfit
This is a sheer loose top for the summer with knit pants and a little jacket for spring.
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FAUX BOWS Dress
4 commentsI 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
2 commentsMy 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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The Necessary Art of Puttering
The Necessary Art of Puttering A rainy afternoon all to myself, with no particular goal in mind, except to rekindle my creative muses, leads me to wander about my studio, taking stock of...
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Thistle Cottage Studio's Summer: A Beehive of Creativity!
Thistle Cottage Studio Blog Thistle Cottage Studio's Summer Camp: A Beehive of Creativity! This may well be Thistle Cottage Studio's most creatively inspired group of Summer Camp...
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Museum Exhibit: "American Woman" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
3 commentsYou can enjoy this amazing exhibit online, or even better, in person.
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Scandal Sandals & Lady Slippers
2 commentsIf you love shoes, don't miss the current exhibit at FIT.
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Frugal Wallet/clutch
The theme on my blog this month is transforming a $1.00 suit jacket into fabulous accessories. First challenge was this wallet/clutch. See the tutorial at my blog. www.avidaccents.blogspot.com
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Aspen Birch (Buttons of Bas)
1 commentHello Everyone, I am new to the blog scene so please bare with me, I found this site searching for polymer clay buttons online. What a great idea, I love this kind of stuff, and I'm hoping there is a...
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Little Zipped Pouches
4 comments2 variations of a zipped pouch. 1 is a simple, flat pouch -great for cosmetics, pills, coins, ipod, blackberry etc, etc... & one with pleats, giving extra volume and making it perfect for a...
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Mixing Politics and Fashion
9 commentsDo you wear your political affiliation on your sleeve? Check out the many designers who are using fashion to make a political statement.
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Restyled T-shirts
10 commentsWhat can we do with the T-shirts we don't wear anymore, but they are still new or look new? Everyone has T shirts in their closet. We either give them away, throw them, or use itnbspas...
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A Visit to Waechter's Fine Fabrics in Asheville, NC
3 commentsWaechters is not only a great resource for fabrics, buttons, patterns, and more – it’s fabulous eye candy and a wonderful place to go for inspiration and education.
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NYC is an Everchanging Source for Fashion Exhibits
2 commentsDon't miss seeing examples of unique works from designers Muriel King, Valentina, and Isabel Toledo.
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Designer Ali Rahimi creates Oscar-worthy gowns
1 commentWith a celebrity clientele that reads like a who's-who list in Hollywood, including Arianna Huffington, Jennifer Beals, Felicity Huffman, and Eva Longoria, Ali Rahimi creates couture garments for the red-carpet elite.
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