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Appliqué Tutorial | all the colors
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February 5, 2008. 8212; Kathy @ 4:22 pm. Supplies for hand appliqué: freezer paper, paper cup, heavy spray starch, pressing cloth, iron, Q-tips, applique needles, Roxanne’s Glue-Baste-It, scissors for paper, Sharpie ultra fine marker, scissors for fabric, appliqué fabric, foundation fabric, thread. Layer your drawn pattern shiny side down over a second sheet of freezer paper, also shiny side down. Press the two sheets together, creating a 2 layer sheet. Peel it up from the ironing board. Now you are read...
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Retro Grace: Vogue 1312 Done! And Now It's Time for Vogue 1387
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Vintage sewing, children's wear, smocking, quilting, all things needle and thread, design and pattern drafting, dress making. Wednesday, February 12, 2014. And Now It's Time for Vogue 1387. On the cutting table is this beauty, Vogue 1387:. I am making View A, the wrap front version, out of a soft white cotton batiste from the Fabric Pile. I saw Erica B's. Version and immediately knew I needed one of these for my closet, too. More later. Thanks for stopping by. February 14, 2014 at 3:57 PM. First off, tha...
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Tea Time: September 2008
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That's my cup of tea. Tuesday, September 23, 2008. Here they are, the pictures of my wedding dress:. I posted two because I want you to be able to see my hair and the full length of the dress [plus the cupcakes, which match! Oh yeah, and I wore this. It was a little too metallic and church pew* for me, but it held up well against the sweat. Perfumes that smell too much like perfume. And not like a thing. Posted by tea at 7:17 AM. Tuesday, September 09, 2008. The wedding dress and before. S Bois Epices, p...
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Tea Time: November 2008
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That's my cup of tea. Thursday, November 06, 2008. I'd like to be under the sea. In an octopus's garden in the shade. That's Martin cleaning himself in the bottom left corner). I have to admit, I'm really excited about this dress. The fabric is from Heather Ross's Mendocino. I'm wearing it with* Safran Troublant. Which, after reading Malcolm Gladwell's article. In the NYer, I now desperately want to give a sample to JSF. And the dress is yellow. Here's a close-up of the button area:. And my octopus ring.
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Constancy’s Waltz | Thoughts From Mystery Hollow
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Thoughts From Mystery Hollow. On writing, the Ozarks, the Bible, and who knows what else. Book One in the “Fiddling With Murder” cozy mystery series. CLICK ON COVER TO READ EXCERPT OR ORDER. Constancy Grace Stafford never lived up to her middle name, but stumbling over a corpse turns into her worst trip ever. Danny Egan, town cop and master fiddler, defies a direct order to stay off the case. Only he knows how much this waltz with danger could ultimately cost him. 8211;Teresa Hampton, author. I am curiou...
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Retro Grace: Up Next Vogue 1294 The Blouse
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Vintage sewing, children's wear, smocking, quilting, all things needle and thread, design and pattern drafting, dress making. Monday, February 24, 2014. Up Next Vogue 1294 The Blouse. While I wait for a delicious fabric to appear for Vogue 1387, I've decided on my next project- the blouse from Vogue 1294:. This one has princess seaming in front and back, a separate snap band for a front closure, bias band trim inserts along the princess seams, and Oh! More later, and thanks for stopping by! Long time no ...
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Retro Grace: Mental Sewing
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Vintage sewing, children's wear, smocking, quilting, all things needle and thread, design and pattern drafting, dress making. Saturday, January 25, 2014. Been very busy the last couple of days with the house and taking care of our former Romeo, now recuperating at home after an overnight stay at the vet. He keeps giving us this perplexed look, as if he knows something is different but he's not quite sure what. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). On The Cutting Table. Vogue 1294 The Blouse. Long time no s...
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Retro Grace: Vogue 1387 View A--Don't Waste Your Good Fabric On This
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Vintage sewing, children's wear, smocking, quilting, all things needle and thread, design and pattern drafting, dress making. Monday, February 17, 2014. Vogue 1387 View A- Don't Waste Your Good Fabric On This. First off, thanks to all who left comments on the Vogue 1312 dress and the pose. On to Vogue 1387 View A. I used a super soft ivory drapey something for my muslin. What a waste of fabric! Here are some pictures of the front and back:. The pattern as drafted has problems, too. The front bodice p...
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Retro Grace: Vogue 1312 The Famous Picture!
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Vintage sewing, children's wear, smocking, quilting, all things needle and thread, design and pattern drafting, dress making. Saturday, February 15, 2014. Vogue 1312 The Famous Picture! Well, here it is, folks, the one we've all been waiting for. All I can say about this is that I love it. And yes, I am squatting. And yes, I am very tall. Thanks for stopping by. Next post I will have finish photos of Vogue 1387 View A. Stay tuned! You got the pose exactly right. Nice job! February 15, 2014 at 6:12 PM.