So when I started this project I started with a drawing. It was an idea what I wanted it to look like in the end. I am a refashionista I…
I drew free handed every part. Tank slip of raw cotten for kernels to attatch to. Marbled cotton fabric in fall colors for kernels, (over 250) stuffed, gathered and individually…
I had so much fun making this costume! It was my first attempt at drafting a pattern, and there are a few things I would do differently seeing it made…
Dress is Butterick 6182, version B, but without the cuffs on the sleeves. The embroidery is chain stitch and blanket stitch, done free hand, without stabilizer, on linen fabric. Just…
This cap-sleeved jacket was inspired by Threads article Artistry by the Strip; the article appeared in the Feb/Mar 2012 issue. The Butterick pattern number is 5214 and is a Retro pattern…
I was watching a you tube video on how to make ribbon flowers and felt an overwhelming urge to start creating my own "Flower Garden". Most are hand sewn with…
Inspired by the Petersham story. I love using Petersham ribbon in my sewing and kniting projects. I used a wider ribbon for the hidden buttonholes and two sizes with a…
In this section we finish the construction of our editorial "flouncy" dress. More details here-http://www.clbmod.com/#!blog/j2v3o
A world of choices allows the home sewer to make it her way--and that's the best reason of all to sew. Dianne M. Wojnarowski of Buffalo, New York, taught herself…
This costume was made in roughly 3 weeks. Corset jacket: The corset jacket was entirely hand drafted. It was made from the same linen look material as the floating sleeves.…
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