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Monnet painting  Dress

Monnet painting Dress

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this summer I feel especially cheerful, eager to have something with bright colors.. love this dress.  I blogged it here. you can see more photos of it. it is a burda envoloped pattern, bridal dress...

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The Gathered Camisole

The Gathered Camisole

This little camisole was made using vintage linens, but it could easily be replicated with a lovely cotton and rows of gathering stitches. You can see the post...

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Project Runway Season 11, Episode 10: The Art of Fashion

Project Runway Season 11, Episode 10: "The Art of Fashion"

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The teams make avant-garde and RTW looks in the HP challenge

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Project Runway Season 11, Episode 9: He Said, She Said

Project Runway Season 11, Episode 9: "He Said, She Said"

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The designers create spring RTW for a Lord & Taylor challenge

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Project Runway Season 11, Episode 8: Take It All Off!

Project Runway Season 11, Episode 8: "Take It All Off!"

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The designers dress (temporarily, at least) a male dance revue

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Project Runway Season 11: Episode 7, A Sticky Situation

Project Runway Season 11: Episode 7, "A Sticky Situation"

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The designers make duct-tape dresses for a tough audience: teenagers

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Tank Top Remake

Tank Top Remake

This light-weight vest, or cover-up was fashioned from a flared bottom tank top that was once attached to a blouse. The shoulder seams had to be cut in order to remove it, and I was afraid that...

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Project Runway Season 11: Episode 6, Senior Fling

Project Runway Season 11: Episode 6, "Senior Fling"

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Some designers excel, while others come to tears, in a challenge to create looks for mature women

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Project Runway Episode 5: A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Rock n Roll

Project Runway Episode 5: "A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Rock 'n' Roll"

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Leather and lace and fringe and denim... in the latest episode, the designers had the opportunity to create a performance look and a red-carpet look for Grammy-winning country artist Miranda...

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Project Runway Season 11: Episode 4, The Ultimate Hard and Soft

Project Runway Season 11: Episode 4, "The Ultimate Hard and Soft"

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Hardware and flowers combine in this unconventional materials challenge

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Project Runway Season 11: Episode 3, Surprise Me

Project Runway Season 11: Episode 3, "Surprise Me"

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The teams design two looks to help Heidi sell her perfume

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Project Runway Season 11 Episode 2: Spin Out

Project Runway Season 11 Episode 2: "Spin Out"

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The designers sew uniforms for Susan Sarandon's Spin ping-pong nightclubs

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Dress for a Prom Queen

Dress for a Prom Queen

My grandaughter, Angelica asked me to make her 2012 prom dress.  It was a fun time and gave us some quality time together. To view all the details go to my blog and read the article Dress for a...

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Project Runway All Stars Episode 12: Go Big or Go Home

Project Runway All Stars Episode 12: "Go Big or Go Home"

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It's the finale! Who won Project Runway All Stars Season 2?

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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 9: Theres No Business Like Sew Business

Project Runway All Stars, Episode 9: "There's No Business Like Sew Business"

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Can the All-Stars create

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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 8: Flapper Fashion Face-Off

Project Runway All Stars, Episode 8: "Flapper Fashion Face-Off"

A 1920's themed challenge creates one-on-one designer face-offs

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Copy That Trendy Top using Sandra Betzinas Vogue 8151

Copy That Trendy Top using Sandra Betzina's Vogue 8151

It's been a long time since I posted to the reader's closet.  But this is one I think is a good project to share with others.  I was able to copy my inspiration top using Sandra Betzina's Vogue...

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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 7: An Unconventional Nightmare Before Christmas

Project Runway All Stars, Episode 7: "An Unconventional Nightmare Before Christmas"

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In a non-fabric challenge, the designers create looks from holiday decorations

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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 6: Green Dress for the Red Carpet

Project Runway All Stars, Episode 6: "Green Dress for the Red Carpet"

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The All-Stars designed dresses made with eco-friendly fabrics

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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 5: Youve Got Male

Project Runway All Stars, Episode 5: "You've Got Male "

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The designers create androgynous and avant garde looks for male and female models

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