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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

We had so much fun making and wearing these costumes!  We bought matching green sweat suits, sparkly and scaly green fabric for our shells, colored fabric for each of the turtles, green face...

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1868 Day Dress

1868 Day Dress

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I made this 1868 Day Dress, the inspiration for the overskirt came from a La Mode Illustree, it's worn with a midvictorian Winter bonnet, elliptical crinoline and corset. The idea for the pattern of...

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civil war

civil war

I created these clothes for civil war reenacting but we use them for Halloween also. The dress is a simplicity pattern slightly altered and the undergarments are all hand made as well using...

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Tea Time Rose Pink Floral Toddler Dress - One of a Kind

Tea Time Rose Pink Floral Toddler Dress - One of a Kind

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This darling little dress starts with this gorgeous designer fabric .... a creamy back ground is sprinkled with the most beautiful rose print in shades of scrumptious pinks and sage green leaves. The...

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Recycled Vintage Pillowcase Designer Fabric Toddlers Swing Jacket

Recycled Vintage Pillowcase Designer Fabric Toddlers Swing Jacket

This darling jacket starts with a sweet vintage pillowcase, vintage lace, vintage buttons, and a gorgeous designer rose fabric. The front of the vintage pillowcase I used had been hand embroidered...

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The cast of 2007's Surf's Up - Cody Maverick, Big Z, and Chicken Joe

The cast of 2007's Surf's Up - Cody Maverick, Big Z, and Chicken Joe

I had to make everything by hand. My materials were fleece, felt, craft foam (masks, wings, tails, and and tattoo like marking appliques on character's chests), two boas (black for big z hair, yellow...

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Kidnap the Sandy Claws: Lock, Shock and Berrel

Kidnap the Sandy Claws: Lock, Shock and Berrel

We made our mask out of poster board and glue.  I made Shock's skirt and Berrels Skeleton's body.

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How to Cover Snaps for that Touch of Couture

How to Cover Snaps for that Touch of Couture

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When large snaps are called for, covering them with fabric takes your project to another level.

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Sewartsie's gallery

Sewartsie's gallery

This is a quilt I saw and could not wait until the class to start, so I bought the book and did it myself. The pattern was great and it went together very well. It is my first quilt that I am hand...

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Some broochs

Some broochs

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This brooch is very automnal accesory. Can you put in your jacket, jersey or bag. I hope that you like it. Sorry but my english isn't too good.

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Jestersmother Info

Jestersmother Info

I am a 56 year female. Married 30 years. 2 grown daughters and a 3 year old grandson. I always wanted to design clothes but could never afford the schooling. So I just designed and made cloths for my...

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Jester Scepters for Fife the Jester

Jester Scepters for Fife the Jester

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These are Jester Scepters used by my daughter when she dances in her Fife the Jester costumes. The main character in her children show, Fife the Jester in Leaping Land.

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Book Giveaway:

Book Giveaway: "Patchwork Folk Art" by Janet Bolton

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If you love folk art, this book is for you. Leave a comment on this post by 11:59 p.m. Monday, August 24, you could win your own copy of this fabulous book.

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Hand Stitched Linen

Hand Stitched Linen

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Nothing feels more like summer than cool washed linen.  This simple skirt and top are highlighted with pale green cotton "hand done" top stitching. The skirt is made with eight identical gores...

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ribbon work

ribbon work

its hand made ribbon embridy with embalishment.

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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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~Vintage Vogart Ventures~

~Vintage Vogart Ventures~

Vintage kitchen designs by Vogart are another fun summer project for tea towel designs!

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Sanya

Sanya

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Needlework (cross-stitch) painting of my father's favorite dog. You can read the story behind it and see the original photo on my blog It is a hand-sewn counted cross-stitch on 14-count Aida cloth. ...

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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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The Hermit Crab - Needlework painting

The Hermit Crab - Needlework painting

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This is a hand-sewn needlework painting. It's uniquely special because I took the photograph and made it into a pattern.The photo for this was taken at the Monaco Aquarium. On our honeymoon, this...

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