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Felted Clothing Jacket and skirt

wooloven, member | April 28th, 2013

Jacket is made in the technique of wet felting I used 21 micron merino wool for the body of jacket The skirt is made in the technique of Nuno felting MARGILAN used hand-painted silk and merino wool...

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Good Luck at Goodwill!

JanMade, member | April 24th, 2013

I bought a shopping bag full of fabric at Goodwill for $5.75 which contained 38 yards of assorted fabrics! I made this simple straight skirt for my daughter with about 3/4 yard of a poly/cotton blend...

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Bias Skirt and Koos Loop

LEGance, member | April 20th, 2013

It's a good thing the bias skirt was so easy - my daughter "needed" a short one of her own once she saw my long one. A Koos Loop scarf makes the perfect accessory.

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Book Giveaway: "The Essential A-Line"

smcfarland, contributor | March 27th, 201343 comments

It's the skirt every girl needs! Win this awesome book!

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A Peg Skirt Tutorial

Sewbussted, member | March 23rd, 20131 comment

A lovely skirt that is easy to draft. You can see the post here, http://rhondabuss.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-peg-skirt-tutorial.html

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The Faux Ruffled Tiered Skirt

Sewbussted, member | February 22nd, 20132 comments

Tiers of faux ruffles make this simple skirt constructed just from rectangles a must notice skirt. You can see the post here...

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Book Giveaway "The Colette Sewing Handbook"

EmilyBerube, intern | February 19th, 201348 comments

You could have the chance to win "The Colette Sewing Handbook" By Sarai Mitnick.

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Basic Gray Skirt

SewingDenise, member | December 15th, 20121 comment

I made this gray skirt that goes with everything. I tried to sew all the extras with this one including a lining and a kick pleat. This is the first piece of a suit I'm making.

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How to Sew a Basic Kick Pleat

ThreadsMagazine, editor | October 31st, 20127 comments

Learn how to sew a basic kick pleat with this excerpt from Threads #164 (December 2012/January 2013).

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Circled In Stripes

Sewbussted, member | October 12th, 20122 comments

A night at the opera in a striped dress. The boice is cut with a princess line seam and the skirt is a basic half circle skirt. You can see the full post here...

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Gypsy Skirt

BloomsAndBugs, member | July 11th, 2012

I made this skirt with circular 'godets'. I like the way it turned out. In the tutorial here: http://sewprettysewfree.blogspot.com/2012/07/gypsy-skirt-pattern-and-tutorial-sew.html I show how to...

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Fun On The Greens

Sewbussted, member | June 21st, 20121 comment

A fun little outfit for summer. The fabric was purchased at Joann's, coordinating cotton prints. I had a great time playing around with the prints. You can see the full post...

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Peg Skirt and Motor City Blouse

Sewbussted, member | June 6th, 2012

Finally wore the peg skirt I drafted a couple of months ago. You can see the post and the tutorial here, http://rhondabuss.blogspot.com/2012/06/peg-skirt-ootd.html

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Vintage style pencil skirt with waist bow

Pinupgrl76, member | June 5th, 20122 comments

I made these two bow pencil skirts that were inspired by Kate Spade's "Jillian" dress. I love the vintage styling of pencil skirts and thought it would be fun to add the girly touch of the huge waist...

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Happy Birthday to me- let the party begin

PABarnes, member | November 4th, 20111 comment

I made this ensemble by combining 2 different patterns. The jacket was created using an o-o-p McCall's pattern 5816. The skirt was made primarily from Vogue 8583. However it became too...

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"Dress for Halloween"

CarterCaden, member | November 2nd, 2011

I designed this dress myself. It was a Halloween Dress for my son's girlfriend

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Pintuck a Ruffle

MaryRay, contributor | May 31st, 201112 comments

A deep ruffle at the bottom of a skirt keeps the fullness away from the hips. Replace gathers with pintucks for a flounce that's less fussy.

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Threads Contributors Share Their Favorite Patterns

amm, contributor | March 8th, 20112 comments

Do you have a pattern that you find yourself using again and again? Why do you keep using it?

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Skirt Repair

sophronia, member | March 1st, 20112 comments

I was commisioned to repair a hole in this skirt caused by a too hot iron. I saw this technique in Sew Stylish magazine and thought it would be a perfect camoflauge. I basted a zigzag stitch on...

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skirt to go with peasant blouse

thecrafter, member | February 21st, 20111 comment

This is such a great project for a beginner. I've only been sewing for two weeks and even I was able to make this in little more than an afternoon. I pressed the hem & casing at the same...

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