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LOTR Moria Orc

LOTR Moria Orc

My 2009 Halloween costume, worn 1st at Dragoncon 09 parade, downtown Atlanta. Armor made from rawhide, scrap leather and resin clay. Prosthetics  of silicone made by me at home.

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1890's Victoriana Day Outfit.

1890's Victoriana Day Outfit.

I made the skirt from a Truly Victorian pattern TV 292 Bell Skirt. The base fabric is a gray colonial strip quilting cotton. The trim is 10 mts of light pink double faced satin ribbon and a beautiful...

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Vintage Accessory - Help??

Vintage Accessory - Help??

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I have a set of pattern cams for a vintage machine.  Can anyone help me figure out what machine these belong to?? Here is a picture of the same set, same box, same cams.  All 16. The box...

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Mystery Foot Revealed

Mystery Foot Revealed

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We asked for your help in determining the purpose of an unusual sewing foot. The mystery has been solved.

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Echo

Echo

I enjoy making, designing and dressing dolls.  My Avatar is one I created from an old photograph of "Echo'.  Her father was the town founder of Echo, Oregon which he named after...

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Panties Sewing Pattern

Panties Sewing Pattern

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Ever wanted to make your own underwear?  This is an easy project that only takes a few hours to put together and only has 2 seams!  The design is a sexy semi-booty revealing boy short style...

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quilting

quilting

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Quilt made from recycled jeans interspersed with music themed fabrics.  Used as leg warmer at recent Seattle SeaHawks game.  Had forgotten I'd made it for a birthday gift for my grandson at...

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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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Spanish Senoritas Apron - Gotta Love that Fabric!!

Spanish Senoritas Apron - Gotta Love that Fabric!!

Two Times a Senorita:  Reversible half skirt apron featuring our beloved "Las Senoritas" fabric. Our latest design is packed with tons of personality and a style all its own. The wide, red...

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Bias Blouse

Bias Blouse

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More cutting on the bias.  Takes lots of patience, trust me!

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Blouse from Vintage Simplicity Pattern

Blouse from Vintage Simplicity Pattern

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This blouse was sewn from a vintage Simplicity pattern.  Lots of fun, and it turned out just beautiful. 

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Simple sewing projects

Simple sewing projects

These are my newest project. Not done as good as I would like to be but is a start for small  wall hangings for children and anyone really. Two small plastic rings sewn to back for hanging ease...

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Bias Shirt

Bias Shirt

Everything cut on bias.  What a trick!

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A  Satin Stitch Adds Elegant Detail to Quilts and Garments

A Satin Stitch Adds Elegant Detail to Quilts and Garments

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When you want to add a little zing to the surface of your project, sometimes the simplest stitch gives the best results.

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Boys linen pyjamas

Boys linen pyjamas

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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Girls' Linen Traveling Suit

Girls' Linen Traveling Suit

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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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Tunic made of printed cotton

Tunic made of printed cotton

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This is made from Simplicity 4190.  I finished all around the edges with rows of double stitching. 

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Express Yourself in Linen

Express Yourself in Linen

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Cool summer dress in natural linen with boxpleats and tucks in front and pockets made from antique table runner.  I modified Simplicity pattern 2933 View A by lowering the neckline and adding...

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Cotton Shirt with Pintucks and Wingtip Needle

Cotton Shirt with Pintucks and Wingtip Needle

Fun playing with No. 32 pintuck foot and wingtip needle.

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Sleeveless Top, using picot edging and wingtip neele applied to hemline

Sleeveless Top, using picot edging and wingtip neele applied to hemline

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This little top was fun to design and make.  Even better, it looks very pretty on.  I have little fabric left over, only enough for perhaps some applique work, for when I do find just the...

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