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From EWE To ME

From EWE To ME

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This is a garment that I sewed in 2006.  It was the toughest outfit that took all of my sewing knowledge and more.  I spent 8 months searching for a mill that would take one of my Columbia...

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Christening Outfit in Linen

Christening Outfit in Linen

Little boys need their own special Christening attire. The Dovydas, an outfit with a shirt, pants and cap, all in linen, suits the blessed event in grace and style. The ornamentation is designed as...

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Gold Rush

Gold Rush

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Gold Rush Ensemble was a wearable art garment I made for a convention banquet.  Being a knitter in recovery ( I had to give it up since quilting and sewing are my life)  I had a large stash...

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Fiber Embellished Tank Top

Fiber Embellished Tank Top

I started this project with a ready made tank top from Chico's and then decided to add some color. I sandwiched fiber strips ( feels like wooly nylon) between sheets of water soluable stabilizer. I...

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Boys linen pyjamas

Boys linen pyjamas

The adorable, sky-blue, soft, 100% linen pyjamas are decorated with fabric details in a natural linen colour. It has a button closure and a fully elasticized waist on the pants designed for comfort...

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Linen Towel for healthy bath time!

Linen Towel for healthy bath time!

The perfect towel even for the child with the most sensitive skin – it’s a rare towel since few European companies weave terry cloth from linen. LinenKids is proud to present – from...

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Handkerchief Linen Boy's Shirt

Handkerchief Linen Boy's Shirt

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Handkerchief Linen Boy's Shirt. Machine embroidery featured on center front box pleat. French seams at shoulders and side seams. Serger finished seam allowances along facings, armscyes, and...

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Got Spots?

Got Spots?

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Just call me the fabric whisperer. I’ve been handling fabric for a few more decades than I like to admit and if yours has spots, let's talk.

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Canal Street 1

Canal Street 1

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Hand-sewn counted cross-stitch from an original photograph. Measures 8"x10"

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AN ECO FRIENDLY GIFT FOR MOM THAT STITCHES UP IN A FLASH!!

AN ECO FRIENDLY GIFT FOR MOM THAT STITCHES UP IN A FLASH!!

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This is my Crafter's Pin Cushion.  It is super easy to make and a lot of fun.  It stitches up so quickly and you can create any type of design because the exterior fabric is cut feltnbsp...

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Fashioning Felt Exhibit

Fashioning Felt Exhibit

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Visit the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in NYC through September 7th to check out this fantastic textile exhibit

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Multilingual fabric wiki

Multilingual fabric wiki

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A multilingual fabric wiki I have created to serve the DIY fashion and sewing community (http://fabricsinternational.wetpaint.com). So far (as of March 16, 2009), the site includes references to more...

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Spring Dress

Spring Dress

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A spring dress in Viscose Rayon.  The pattern is Folkwear #233 "Glamour Girl Dress"  This was an easy fitting dress due to the front cinch at waist.  The pattern calls for the dress to...

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SewDanish- Scandianvian Textile Art, Unique Handmade Supplies

SewDanish- Scandianvian Textile Art, Unique Handmade Supplies

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I cannot help making things and I love experimenting with lots of different techniques combining them in unusually ways. The items in my shop httpwwwSewDanishetsycomnbspnbsp...

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Doll Makers Unite!  Doll Fashionistas!

Doll Makers Unite! Doll Fashionistas!

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Would anyone out there like to try dollmaking?  I love creating dolls from wool felt with painted faces and yarn or synthetic hair.  If you'd like to know more, visit my website ...

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Elegant Golden Living Room Windows

Elegant Golden Living Room Windows

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I love to mix up fabrics and patterns.  This window fashion is my own design.  I wanted to share it with you to show how you can mix patterns and trims to create an elegant style. To make...

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Shibori Design on Silk

Shibori Design on Silk

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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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The Garden Party

The Garden Party

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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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Sources for Chic, New Eco Fabrics

Sources for Chic, New Eco Fabrics

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Learn how to sew greener with these alternative fabrics.

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Couture Details Inside Ralph Rucci's Workroom

Couture Details Inside Ralph Rucci's Workroom

Feast your eyes on photos of couturier Ralph Rucci's remarkable garment designs.

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