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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Pinterest and the New Project
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Monday, January 21, 2013. Pinterest and the New Project. I have seriously found my favorite use for Pinterest! My least favorite* being the addictive, hoarders-esque gathering of all the 'beautiful people' blogs and all their darn talent that I'll never be able to match! Anyway, all this to say, I'm thinking about starting a new (non-SCA, not-period-at-all) cosplay/steampunk-ish outfit. I'm kind of excited! I am obsessed wi...
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Sewing room complete, and personal update
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Monday, April 28, 2014. Sewing room complete, and personal update. The sewing room is complete - I neglected to take pictures, but I will grab some this afternoon. I'm getting excited to start working on some sewing again. I don't think Tiny will deal with losing his buddy very well - they have lived together since he came to me as a puppy, and they have been completely inseparable. I love you my Precious Tank Girl! I am al...
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Steampunk(ish*) Genderswapped Cosplay
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Saturday, April 13, 2013. 8220;What kind of man would put a known criminal in charge of a. Major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.”. Despite the slightly disturbing title, I am pretty excited about this project! There are a few events coming up this year that would call for a victorian/steampunk outfit, so this may fit the bill. (Also - my intense desire for yet another bustle! 2010 British TV version.
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Some pictures of the sewing room (finally?)
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Some pictures of the sewing room (finally? I took a long weekend and turned this:. View from the doorway. To be honest, there are still a few boxes hiding out behind the cutting table, but for all intents and purposes, it is a functional room! All of the plastic tubs are sorted, organized, and labeled. (whew! As there really isn't an inch to spare in here! And it will be time for some sewing! I am i...
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Dickens 2012 Recap
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Tuesday, January 22, 2013. I realized that I never posted here about Dickens, other than the "Oh crap! Got LOTS TO DO! Long story short, it was really fun spending that much time with my sis, Holly ended up hanging out with us for most of it (thank goodness! It was so nice to have a third person! And we won "Best Womens Costume".we didn't even know there was a contest! Holly ended up wearing my red velvet gown. Ahem Y...
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: More organization
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Stick a fork in me! I am SO ready for this to be done! But I bet you didn't know I actually had a window in my sewing room, did ya? Still looks like a disaster area, but compared to yesterdays post, I think there has been some significant improvement! Thanks again, sis, for helping me out! Nearly all the fabric has been put away on shelves. (whew! Although I keep uncovering more, somehow. All that...
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Quilting Sidetrack
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Monday, September 9, 2013. I suppose I'll have to give it back to my mom when it is complete, but I can already tell, I'll be loathe to part with it! The consolation to all of this is, I am keeping the box full of pre-cut squares! I had a fun time guessing the origin and dates of some of the fabrics.they're really quite varied! It is fun having a sort of crafty connection with my grandma! September 9, 2013 at 1:17 PM. Costu...
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Dickens - Down to the Wire
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Thursday, December 6, 2012. Dickens - Down to the Wire. I did end up piping the waistband.and I really like the way it looks! If I'm ever in the market to do this type of dress again,. I'll certainly be doing piping everything! Because the universe has conspired against me in the last two weeks, I'm not going to be able to finish nearly as much as I had originally planned, but we both should have new dresses! I'll also prob...
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress: Costume Ponderings RE: Dickens
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Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress. The life and times of an obsessive costumer. Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Costume Ponderings RE: Dickens. I just found out the other day that my sis and I got into Dickens. This year - and what am I to do? I don't have anything appropriate ( that will fit. Without resorting to a crash diet, the options are:. 1 See if I can alter either the Cranford. Or Tea and Skate. Dress to fit (Boo! 2 Make a whole new dress (Hurrah! While I've * cough. October 31, 2012 at 11:35 AM.