A pair of pants shirt that need minor repairs. BUT, on the floor
beside beside it is the fabric I scored at a church sale!
(A local church had a member who had a MAJOR stash and when she decided
she couldn't sew anymore, donated it to the church. It took them 2
weeks to measure it for the
WOW I am soo impressed jealous
Paula
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A pair of pants shirt that need minor repairs. BUT, on the floor beside
beside it is the fabric I scored at a church sale!
(A local church had
in different
outfits.
Ann Wass
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Subject: [h-cost] What's your dressmaker's dummy wearing today?
It's that time of year when the calendar is full of spring teas,
ummer holidays
I'm working on the Past Patterns 1793-1820 Transition Stay (which,
incidentally, I do not recommend as a pattern unless you already know
what you're doing - the instructions are very vague and confusing in
several crucial areas). I got myself into a major muddle with the
initial round of
She's rather naked right now but we're just out the door for a much delayed
trip to LA's fabric district. Wish me happy shopping G
Julie
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Mine is currently wearing a custom fitted cover that I finally got around to
making and need to pad out with something firmer than fiberfill. So she's
nude, but it counts as a sewing project.
Margo
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Mine is currently wearing a Super Girl costume. 16 year old has costume day
at school tomorrow and the only one I could find _said_ it was a size 10
but if this is a size 10 then my nearly 6ft daughter must be a size 0. :P
Carefully taking it in stratigically so that it does not rip the ultra
My daughter's Hapkido gi onto which I sewed three patches that looked crooked
until the gi top was draped on Rosie Marie. Nancy, named for Nancy Drew, the
second dressmaker's dummy, is nude...
Marjorie
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Marjorie Gilbert
author of THE RETURN, a historical novel set in Georgian England
It's that time of year when the calendar is full of spring teas,
summer holidays, Titanic era parties, winter balls, company dinners,
the spring theater season, LARP goodness. You might even be planning a
sojourn to thrilling foreign locale. Whatever the reason, h-costumers
are probably making
Just finished a 16th century Persian for a friend down here. Poor
choice of fabrics, but they were already purchased. But (my old
mantra) done is beautiful.
Need to sew something for myself soon. After printing book pages for
the annual SF Printers' Fair!
==Marjorie Wilser
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Mine has 4 yards of brown velvet with a fine pink stripe, and a yard each of
bright pink satin and dark brown silk that is supposed to turn into a 1910
day dress. Oh and a half completed corset.
Margaret Decker
It's that time of year when the calendar is full of spring teas,
summer holidays,
So, what's your dressmaker's dummy
wearing today?
The draped fabrics for an 1910s dress for the Portland vampire masquarade
ball - the friday event most likely. It's dark red silk with a black silk
gauze overlay and accents of dark gold. As soon as I take my final - I get
to start
] What's your dressmaker's dummy wearing today?
Just finished a 16th century Persian for a friend down here. Poor
choice of fabrics, but they were already purchased. But (my old
mantra) done is beautiful.
Need to sew something for myself soon. After printing book pages for
the annual SF
My girls are still celebrating Mardi Gras. I got a beautiful Indian
embroidered beaded belly-dancing costume in the French Quarter of New
Orleans. I also picked up some great hand painted masks in the Quarter.
Another one of my ladies is wearing my evening gown from a Mardi Gras ball...my
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