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Category Archives: inspiration
Me Made May 2020
I decided to participate in Me Made May again for 2020. I felt like it gave me something to do a purpose if you will to wear one garment made by me everyday for the month of May. I really … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, Coat, grey, Layers, Pitt Trading, Pockets, Sheer, silk, stretch, Tessuti, The Fabric Store, Versatile, Wiksten, Wool
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I Love V8430
This Marcy Tilton design has been so versatile that I have made 4 jackets from this pattern. The first one I made was a little evening jacket. I used this fabric a black and silver lace like fabric. This … Continue reading
Fabric Love
Hi there, Sorry I have been slow getting back to my blogging , the start of the University year is always busy for us. One going back to interstate for his last year of study and another starting her first … Continue reading
Bali Fabric- Ball Dress
Hi , Early last year I went to Bali and came home with a heap of fabric,here is a link to my tumblr blog being very new at it all my son had set that up for me for my … Continue reading
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Tagged Bali Fabric, Dresses, Evening, Marcy Tilton, self-drafted, Sequins, silk
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Clearing UFO’s and a little fun
Hi , I have been attempting to work through my Unfinished pile as well as create a few new items before I start on my winter wardrobe. One item I have been avoiding for a while was a silk top … Continue reading
Self Drafted inspiration
I have made my interpretation of a dress that my sister in law owns. I had taken it up for her and drafted up a version for myself. My initial sketch with design details is pictured here. I will set … Continue reading
Felt Jacket Burda Style Pattern
This Felt fabric was beautiful and I had to try to make something worthy of it, I think I succeeded. Continue reading
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Studio Faro Japan Skirt
This skirt pattern was on the studiofaro blog and was very easy to draft. It fits well and sews up really quickly. I love the fit and the lines of this skirt . I made 2 for myself one in … Continue reading