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- with my hands - Dream
- The Pragmatic Costumer
- Cloning Couture
- stitchnsewcreates
- Wanna Be Sewing Something
- wasted weekends
- Handmade by Carolyn
- Age of Surprise
- PatternCurator
- Second Chances by Susan
- Seattle Skin MD
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- http://blog.mccall.com
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Tag Archives: Sheer
A Party Outfit
I had a significant birthday recently and a party to celebrate. This was a wonderful night . Before my diagnosis my plan had been just to sneak away and celebrate with my children and husband. That is no longer easy … Continue reading
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Tagged Creativity, designer style, Easy, Evening, seatedsewist, Sequins, Sheer, silk, Stash Shrinker
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My love affair with Fabric
I have always loved fabric ,the texture, the variations I dream of fabrics and what they can become. Over the course of my life I have often added to my stash fabrics I just needed to own but had no … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, Easy, fun, self-drafted, Sheer, silk, Stash Shrinker, zero waste
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The view from here
A few weeks ago I went to my first Sydney Spoolettes Frocktails event. I have been part of Sydney Spoolettes Facebook page for a number of years introduced by a fellow sewing enthusiast Anne Whalley . This is what I … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, designer style, Evening, life, Sheer, silk, Sydney Spoolettes, vogue
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A Tried and True Favourite
I bought this pattern in the before faze of my life . When ALS was not the defining focus of my creative journey. I loved the look and the possibilities it presented. I have been waiting for weeks for someone … Continue reading
Silk Chiffon
I love natural fibres the feel of them and the fact that they breath so you don’t get uncomfortable cannot be overstated. My absolute favourite is silk in all its forms but I am extremely fond of silk chiffon. It … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, designer style, Evening, Pitt Trading, Sheer, silk, Summer
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Loving Silk
I bought some ink navy burnout silk chiffon from Pitt Trading a few years ago . It has been in the stash for a while. This was an easy make , even though the fabric did prove a little challenging … Continue reading
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Tagged designer style, Evening, new look pattern, Pitt Trading, Sheer, silk, Summer
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Adjust to make it work !
I have had a love of long tunic tops with slim pants for most of my life but the circumstances I live with now means they don’t really work in the wheelchair. So adjustment’s need to be made. I made … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, Colourful, embroidered fabric, fun, self-drafted, Sheer, stretch knit
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Lovely Green Lace
A few years ago , I was given some lace by my friend . She had received it from a deceased estate that had been left with her. It wasn’t something that she would use so she gifted it to … Continue reading
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Tagged designer style, Easy, lace, self-drafted, Sheer, Stash Shrinker
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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
Posted in inspiration, Me Made May, Uncategorized, Winter
Tagged Autumn, Coat, grey, Layers, Pitt Trading, Pockets, Sheer, silk, stretch, Tessuti, The Fabric Store, Versatile, Wiksten, Wool
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MMMAY Week 4 and beyond
Hi there, These are the outfits for the last week of MMAY16 that I wore; Starting from the top left to right; Day 22, Burdastyle top Pattern 6998 Day 23, Style Arc Tammy pattern crop top Day 24, Style Arc, … Continue reading
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