*The top teal layer of jersey was stenciled with white paint using an Alabama Chanin Anna’s Garden stencil.
*The painted layer is basted to the solid tan layer.
*I then, stitched around the outside of the shapes. I cut the top teal layer leaving 1/8 inch of the white paint to reveal the bottom tan layer.
*The side and arm seams were hand sewn and then felled to the inside and top-stitched.
*The arms and neckline are bound using bias strips and secured with a Cretan stitch.
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This dress was stenciled with white paint using an Alabama Chanin Anna's Garden stencil. I stitched around the shapes and cut the top teal layer leaving 1/8 inch to white reveal the bottom tan layer.
Hand- stitched reverse applique short tank dress.
The arms and neckline are bound using bias strips and secured with a Cretan stitch.
W.i.p showing the painted fabric and some of the shapes removed.
Hand-stitched double layer jersey dress.
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What a truly beautiful dress!!! I have a friend who makes Alabama Chanin's clothes and I had never seen them before six months ago. I am stunned by the perfection of the very detailed and time comsuming hand-stitching. And I just LOVE your colors! What a wonderful piece of art!!!
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What a beautiful dress!!!
This is beautiful and fits you like a glove. Congrats on a job well done!
Your attention to detail is astonishing!
jcoutoure, Thank you so much.
Very talented!
Very talented!
Beautiful job !
Beautiful! You are an amazing talent. God has blessed you.
What a truly beautiful dress!!! I have a friend who makes Alabama Chanin's clothes and I had never seen them before six months ago. I am stunned by the perfection of the very detailed and time comsuming hand-stitching. And I just LOVE your colors! What a wonderful piece of art!!!
Thank you so much for your kind words. It means the world that the detail and workmanship is appreciated.
This is an amazing piece of art. Very inspiring! Beautiful job!