I still can't believe it, I made my own wedding dress! I selected Butterick pattern 5325, mostly because I loved the shape and silhouette of the dress. The dress was…
This is the Macaron dress from Colette patterns. I made bias piping from salmon-colored cotton to highlight the transition from the polkadot upper bodice to the navy twill. It has…
Love, love, love this pattern! This style looks great on all shape and sizes. The only changes made to the pattern are: front pocket has a snap, back closure is…
This is the short version of this pattern. Again, I made a few changes to the pattern. Shoulder straps made into ties for flexiblity, no waist bow, the dress is…
This dress was made by the pattern with the follwing changes. I made the shoulder straps into ties. This allows the wearer to have flexibility in the strap length. I did not…
Eva's mother sent me a photo of a girl's dress, simple bodice, 3 tiered skirt, from a window in Paris. Etched lightly in the glass , "lanvin". We gasped when…
Adorable 2pc romper/playsuit in that classic 1940's/1950's style. I went with a Hawaiian theme, black hibiscus printed shirting. TIP...use a lighweight fuseable interfacing between the front and back...
In designer clothes, I keep seeing black and white together and extreme color blocking that highlights the figure. This is my very subtle take on these two ideas. My two…
I used the same "pattern" from the cut up boxers for these ! The fabric was a small cut (less than a yard) of vintage fabric I've had forever. The…
I made these using a pair of boxer shorts that I cut up and used for a basic pattern ! I added the little pleats in the front and basic…
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