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A Step Back In Fashion – Time
If you are looking for an interesting and refreshing way to spend the week between Christmas and New Year’s – and not travel far, in miles that is – go back in time, to Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. I have often wanted to see Williamsburg at … Continue reading
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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Sewista’s in the City
Before we became “The Savvy Sewers,” this group of women wanted to take a road trip to NYC to see where I go for fabrics and trims. In addition to knowing where I shop when I go to NYC, some of the … Continue reading
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
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
A Room With A View
This has been the last weekend that Joseph and I will have together until he returns from Australia. To make the weekend special we decided to take a short trip to Sydney. Even though Sydney is about 800 kilometers away, … Continue reading
The Perfect Fit!
Early on in my stay here in Melbourne, you may remember that I met a woman (Maria) at the Australian Quilt Market who had designed a ruler called The Pattern Drafter. At the market, Maria had given me a very quick demo on … Continue reading
Christchurch BE (before-earthquake)
I’m sure you’ve heard about the devastating earthquake in Christchurch New Zealand. Having recently visited there, the people and city have been much on my mind and in my prayers. Some of our nicest experiences were in Christchurch. The downtown hotel where we … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, New Zealand, Travel
Tagged australia, christchurch, clothing, design, earthquake, fashion, fashion design, material, New Zealand, sewing, travel
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