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The Lord Mayor's New Clothes (Elizabethan England)

Rogues_of_Thread, member | August 17th, 20112 comments

This costume was created for the Lord Mayor at the 2011 Central Coast Renaissance Faire, which portrays England in the year 1585. The costume is a dark blue mid-weight linen doublet with yoke...

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A Little Bird Said

alittlebirdsaid, member | July 28th, 2011

Linen french style bag

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Elegant Outfit for Office

cloudyhn, member | April 21st, 20102 comments

This is another outfit for office which I loved alot and made quite long time ago ... may be 3 years. It was light brown (beach sands) pre-embroidered linen (small flowers and leaves vine...

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Four Sisters Playing on the Beach

LoveToCreateAtHome, member | February 2nd, 2010

I just learned how to draft my own patterns when I found a portrait titled "Sewing" from a painter named William Adolphe Bouguereau. I fell in love with the portrait so I designed...

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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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Winner of the Summer Sewing Challenge

Deana, editor | August 24th, 200911 comments

Find out who expressed themselves in linen and took home the big prize in our Summer Sewing Challenge.

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Boys linen pyjamas

LinenKids, member | August 19th, 2009

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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Nandi's Green Dress

anandad, member | August 17th, 20094 comments

I made this dress from scraps of fabric in my stock. The lighter green fabric is 100% linen and the slightly darker green fabric is 50/50 cotton/linen. I had a lot of modular pieces so I sewed them...

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Cool Summer Elizabethan Gown

LadyMacgil, member | August 17th, 20094 comments

I needed to have an Elizabethan dress to wear for an event in August. However, I also didn't want to pass out from the heat. So, I copied this dress from pictures of Elizabethan England...

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Raglan Jacket and Scalloped Skirt in Linen

jaquesk, member | August 17th, 20092 comments

This was my first time working with linen, and I loved it! The tailored summer jacket is adapted from Vogue 8319. It has a standup collar and flared raglan sleeves. I added a full...

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linen tiers

prettybypam, member | August 17th, 20091 comment

My creation is a colorblocked, tiered dress made of 100% linen in 3 natural colors, white, brown, and sand. I underlined using a slightly lighter weight fabric and finished with hong kong...

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Linen Vintage-Styled Sundress

Laura_Mae, member | August 17th, 20091 comment

A vintage inspired sundress (vintage vogue 2960), made of embroidered linen with full, pleated skirt. Fully lined, with pink bound-buttonholes to match the embroidered flowers. Perfect for a...

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Beige Linen Asymmetrical Vest and Pants

serenawashington, member | August 16th, 2009

I made this asymmetrical vest and linen pants back in the dead of my first Chicago winter in January or February of 2008, willing spring to arrive by surrounding myself with this...

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Linen safari dress

Burbri, member | August 16th, 20092 comments

Initially i wanted to try out the tips from Kennteth D. King book "Designer Bead Embroidery" book that i had just purchased. The safary theme came with the colour of the fabric i bought and this is...

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Girls' Linen Traveling Suit

hogaboom, member | August 16th, 20093 comments

My seven year old daughter loves taking the train; she is an adventurer at heart. The weather has warmed up, but already fall approaches. I wanted to make her a suit that could travel in the summer...

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Linen "Giraffe" Jacket

Salian, member | August 15th, 20092 comments

CONSTRUCTION: Shoulder Seams Sleeve Caps to Arm Holes Side seams up through Sleeve seams Same with lining Attached lining to cuffs, then Hem and Neck/ pulled through ( at this time I decided to add...

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Last Chance to Enter the Summer Sewing Challenge

vicky_north, senior web producer | August 14th, 20092 comments

Only four days left! Enter your linen creations by Monday, August 17th for a chance to win the Janome 1100D serger.

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Make a pretty bias-cut linen apron, perfect for entertaining.

SewJoe, member | August 12th, 20091 comment

Linen is my favorite textile, and using it bias cut makes this beautiful fabric shape perfectly to your figure. I found this piece of linen that had a striking photo of a floral bouquet in the...

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Linen Pants

CDStyle, member | August 11th, 20092 comments

I was so excited when I heard about this contest. It was the perfect challenge for me to practice my newfound knowledge on fitting techniques. To make these pants I used McCalls...

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Blue Linen Sleeveless Shirt

laglennon, member | August 11th, 20091 comment

This is a sleeveless linen blouse from a pattern I made myself. It has topstitched yokes at the shoulders and topstitching on the placket, sleeve binding and hem. I cut bias strips for the armholes...

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