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And the Winner of "Roberto Capucci Art Into Fashion" is...
Are you the lucky one to receive a copy of "Robert Capucci Art into Fashion"?
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overnight bag for grandaughter
these are some sewing projects i worked on over the last few weeks
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Granddaughter new dress
4 commentsthis is my first kids dress that i have made ,, its a mccalls pattern
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Slot Buttonholes
17 commentsThis high fashion buttonhole treatment is perfect every time. Often fabric is very dimensional and a machine buttonhole that's not perfect can ruin a beautifully sewn garment.
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Stash Blouse
2 commentsI'm calling this my "Stash Blouse" because it was made from materials, and supplies that were in my sewing stash. The back and center front were cut from a super soft doe skin ultra-suede I had left...
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Halloween costume 2011
This is my haloween cosutme for this year. It is made almost entirely from thrift store finds or fabric from my stash (yes, I have too much fabric in my stash. Wait, is there such a thing?)
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Non-sewer Dad Promises to Make His Daughter's Wedding Gown
11 commentsA promise to a young daughter is fulfilled to a beautiful bride.
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MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: Threads issue #158
56 commentsLeave a comment on this post, and you could win a copy of our latest issue.
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And the Winner of "Deploy That Fabric" is...
Here's a wonderful way to always honor and remember our loved soldiers.
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Jacket, Pants and Top
3 commentsCashmere wool coattail jacket with silk lining. Zipper removeable tail (for the days you don't want to be as fun :), hook and eye closure. Jean cotton cigarette pants. Silk de Chine top with...
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Happy Birthday to me- let the party begin
1 commentI made this ensemble by combining 2 different patterns. The jacket was created using an o-o-p McCall's pattern 5816. The skirt was made primarily from Vogue 8583. However it became too...
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Mae West eat your heart out
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"Dress for Halloween"
I designed this dress myself. It was a Halloween Dress for my son's girlfriend
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When downsizing, consider a new home for your stash
15 commentsHere are some ideas for your excess stash when downsizing is in your future.
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In honor of our Soldiers
I was asked to make an Army costume for one of my grandsons for Halloween, if I could. I didn't have a specific pattern for the costume, I just used a basic shirt and pant pattern that I had...
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Another costume for another Grandson!
My second grandson wanted to be "Superman" for Halloween, I looked for patterns for the costume and could not find any, so I took a vintage pattern that I had of the old pajama's that snapped at the...
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My Costumes
My Grandson is a huge Star Wars fan and wanted me to make him a star wars costume for halloween, There are no patterns for them so I fashioned that costume myself. I made the main body by making a...
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BooBerry Cereal Ghost Costume
Boo Berry is super easy to make! Just paper mache a helmet, cut the eyes, nose and mouth out. Glue while fleece cut to drape to the knees (I airbrushed it very lightly with blue) and glue circle...
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A new kind of fairy.
2 commentsWhen I was about 7 years old my mother made me an enormous set of reverse applique butterfly wings one Halloween. They were really amazing. I have never forgotten them and wanted to...
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BOOK GIVEAWAY: "Deploy that Fabric" by Jen Eskridge
13 comments23 Sewing Projects to help remember our spouses, fathers, and sons serving in the military
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