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Fabric collage on linen

Fabric collage on linen

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The overall design of this garment was inspired by Rosemary Eichorn's technique of fabric collage.  The background fabric is natural linen.  Various home deco fabrics were used for the...

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Wedding Vow Renewal Dress

Wedding Vow Renewal Dress

I made this dress for a client who is going to wear it for her wedding vow renewal. The dress is made out of silk organza, underlined with cotton batiste, and lined with crepe back satin. The ribbon...

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Restyled T-shirts

Restyled T-shirts

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What 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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Tapestry and denim jacket

Tapestry and denim jacket

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Fitted jacket made with tapestry and denim fabrics.

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Vintage Wedding gown

Vintage Wedding gown

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I had the inspiration to design this dress from my grandmother wedding gown

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Corsette and skirt

Corsette and skirt

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The corsette has a macrame embellishment. Pencil skirt with pleated hem.

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Saint

Saint

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Fabric is silk charmeuse and dupioni. The costume is based on Byzantine religious icons. Modeled by Rachel Bowers. Photographed by Andy Jordan. 

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Beach Fantasy Dress

Beach Fantasy Dress

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I 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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Last chance to enter the Fluid Fabrics Challenge!

Last chance to enter the Fluid Fabrics Challenge!

Enter your garments by midnight tomorrow night for a chance at winning a fabric gift card.

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Find Vintage Fabrics, Patterns, and All Kinds of Sewing Loot

Find Vintage Fabrics, Patterns, and All Kinds of Sewing Loot

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Take a peek at this website that has an incredible selection of vintage and unique textiles in addition to other fabulous sewing finds.

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little black dress

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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Coffee N Cream Long Sleeve Men's Shirt

Coffee N Cream Long Sleeve Men's Shirt

The fabric used for this beautiful shirt is georgette.  I like the look and flow of georgette for men's shirts because it is light and airy but not "see-thru" I love making shirts out of unusual...

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Late Autumn in Tennessee

Late Autumn in Tennessee

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I serged strips of soft silky fabrics together and created a large piece of fabric. Then I created this long duster. It is serged together and it has dolman sleeves that are very wide and flowing. It...

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Prom Dress--Silk Charmeuse Fabric

Prom Dress--Silk Charmeuse Fabric

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Silk Charmeuse gown. Fabric cut on the bias.

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Infrared

Infrared

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Inspired by infrared satellite images of the Earth. Long sleeved fully-fashioned machine knit paired with gathered silk charmeuse print with flared skirt. Self: approx 50% merino/alpaca blend, 50...

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How to Make One-of-a-Kind Fabric

How to Make One-of-a-Kind Fabric

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Use rusty objects and basic cotton fabric to create unique garments or projects

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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 fling

Spring fling

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We 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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Red Crochet Taffetta Top

Red Crochet Taffetta Top

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Yarn: Patons Brilliant: radiant red, almost 2 skeins. Hook: 3.5mm Fabric: taffeta For the upper part of the top I used this mettalic sparkling yarns and half double crochet stitches for tighter...

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Favorite: Raggedy Ann and Andy Dolls

Favorite: Raggedy Ann and Andy Dolls

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The last group picture of Raggedy dolls is a snapshot that Brooke (grand-dtr) and I grouped together one day for a Family Reunion Photograph, of some of the dolls that I had made in the past...

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