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Laura's Lion King Nala costume

My daughter Laura dressed up as Nala, from "The Lion King" movie, for her senior talent show during Halloween week. I made this dance costume out of stretch rayon velvet, some acrylic fur for the...

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MAD Hatter

I made this Mad hatter costume for a friend of mine, Brian Brady(in the pictures). I made the entire costume from my own pattern I made.  I made the long, coat out of cordoroy. The cuffs are...

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Satin Pleated Clutch

My own design for a clutch Handbag made in silk satin with a front pleat detail & tiny pleats to give shape to the base. It is closed with a sunken/ hidden zip construction. Finished it measures...

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70's/80's gold disco.

This is a very disco style costume I designed myself to be worn for Halloween 2009. The costume consists of 2 separate pieces of garment, a single piece very shiny liquid gold lame' longsleeved...

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Christening Outfit in Linen

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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Shiny long sleeved liquid silver lame' bodyshirt bodysuit

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This is a very extremely shiny liquid silver lame' single-piece long-sleeved bodyshirt bodysuit that I sewed together myself using less than a yard of elastic for the leg openings, 14 inches of...

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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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Hooty Hoot Wristlet Set

A cute owl-inspired gift set, perfect for any nature lover. The cute cotton print is modern and funky. This set includes the wristlet and matching key chain (which can also double as a zipper...

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Vintage Wedding gown

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I had the inspiration to design this dress from my grandmother wedding gown

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Adriana´s wedding!!..

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She was wearding a beutiful dress that I made with CHARMUSE silk, FRANCE CHANTILLY and was drapeaded all the top.

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My cousin wedding!!

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She had a wonderful wedding dress that I made with fabric´s Gazar of silk and embroidered with cristal swarosky in the top of the dress and in the skirt too. The beautiful skirt was moved like...

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Prom Dress

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This is a "One of Kind" Prom Dress!  From a Junior in High School invited to her first Prom.  She came to me with a picture of a designer dress and wanted it to look just like that dress...

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New Doll Fashionistas and a SWEEPSTAKES!

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JOIN THE DOLL LOFT 'DOLL FASHIONISTA' SWEEPSTAKES!  YOU CAN WIN A DOLL LOFT COMPLETE DOLL MAKING KIT or A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK DOLL FASHIONISTAS!  My editor and I will select the winners at...

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Spring Dress

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A spring dress in Viscose Rayon.  The pattern is Folkwear #233 "Glamour Girl Dress"  This was an easy fitting dress due to the front cinch at waist.  The pattern calls for the dress to...

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Hell in a Handbasket Hoody

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Hell in a Handbasket Hoody has a completely finished basketweave center back and cuffs. This looks incredible! Wherever I wear my jacket, peoples heads turn my way without fail! This particular...

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AS YOU LIKE IT PURSE

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This purse pattern is very versatile. I used two different Batik fabrics and created a casual flap using piecing and embroidery, the reverse side is a brighter orange Batik and embellished with many...

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How to Replace a Broken Zipper

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Replacing a broken zipper is a common mending task, and it's easier than you think, even if you have to shorten the zipper to make it work.

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Sewing In a Zipper

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Learn now to install centered, lapped, and invisible zippers.

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20 Ways to Improve Your Sewing

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Use these sewing principles to streamline your work and greatly enhance its quality.

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