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“F” is for Fall fashion
Do you love autumn? I do. I love when the air is crisp and trees change color. There is a hint of winter to come, but mother nature has saved the best for last. It’s a great time to sew and I … Continue reading
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Diary of an uncommon wedding dress — Part II
This blog continues the previous entry… Armed with beautiful fabric and trim I had picked up in NYC, it was time to get going on the dress pattern. I designed the dress and began planning my work in three main pieces… bodice, skirt and … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Fabrics, Fashion, Melbourne, Patterns, Sewing, Travel
Tagged boots, cowboy, dress, Fabric, joann, just make it sew, pattern drafter, square dance, tulle, wedding, wedding dress
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Diary of an uncommon wedding dress – Part I
Six days before my wedding and my dress is a work in progress. Am I stressed? No, I know I can finish it in time for this Saturday’s event! So in honor of this event I would like to chronicle … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Fashion, Patterns, Sewing, Travel
Tagged boots, cowboy, dress, Fabric, joann, just make it sew, pattern drafter, square dance, tulle, wedding, wedding dress
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Savvy Sewers Meet
I’d like to introduce you to ”The Savvy Sewers”. Our first meeting was at the shop, Just Make It…Sew in Burlington. We started with a group of six women with a passion for sewing and an interest in continuing to learn about sewing. We … Continue reading
The rewards of Teaching!
To see someone complete a project and smile at their accomplishment brings me great joy! Sew, it was with much joy that I had the honor to travel to NYC with one of my youngest sewing students to visit the … Continue reading
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Tagged Fabric, fashion, fashion design, sewing, Teaching
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A Tibute to Japan
Hello. I may be back in the states and back to work in the shop but there is still much to write about. And, when I travel, I am always reminded that no matter where a person is from we all … Continue reading
The Value of Custom, or a sewing we will go…
In my blog, Further Fabric Foray’s, I related the experience I had while in Astratex. This isn’t the only experience I’ve had like this in recent days and weeks. Not long ago while in Tessuti’s one of the workers asked about … Continue reading
Further Fabric Forays
Yesterday was a beautiful day here. It was one of those crystal blue sky days with no chance for rain. I decided it was a great day to continue exploring the fabric stores on my list, two in particular – Tyler’s and Astratex. … Continue reading
Getting Down to Business
It’s now 2011 and after having taken a bit of a hiatus over Christmas, I’m still in Australia, but back to “work” and have a long list of ideas for blogs and postings. Here is my first entry for 2011. … Continue reading
Rudolf With Your….
…nose so bright, won’t you guide my sleigh tonight? As we approach the last few days before Christmas I find myself trying to do many last minute things as I’m sure you are. One of my errands today was to stop … Continue reading
