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MidnightOilSmockers: May 2015
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Leslye saw this dress on Pinterest and created her own version using the Rose Pattern Susan Stewart for the bodice along with techniques of tucks by Lyn Weeks, bias neck band and sleeve ruffle by Gail Doane and skirt to bodice attachments by Jeannie Baumeister for the Toddler Summer Dress. Another finished Gail Doane project from the workshop by Brenda. A precious bonnet made by Terri. This beautiful table runner. Leda share her sewing tote. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Presented by:...
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Friday, July 17, 2015. Contests, Wee Care and Raffle Baskets, OH MY! Some of the entries to the 'White' portion of SAGA's "Red, White and Blue". Smock Across America contest. The highlight of any SAGA conventions or retreats. How about a basket with WHITE sewing, smocking, anything you need supplies? A beautiful hussif stitched by SAGA's region III representative,. Need to buy more tickets. Wee Care samplers and some of the member's donations to our service project. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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MidnightOilSmockers: March 2014
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Member Spotlight: Barbara Carter. How exciting to see one of our own members in the spotlight! Barbara Carter's Sweet Springtime Diaper Shirt appears in the current Sew Beautiful, Issue No. 153. Sweet Springtime Diaper Shirt by, Barbara Carter, Sew Beautiful, Issue no. 153. Way to go, Barbara! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Monthly Meetings in 2 Locations in the Houston Metroplex. 3rd Monday of the Month 7 PM. Location: It Seams to be Sew. Houston, TX 77042.
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MidnightOilSmockers: February 2014
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Sunday, February 23, 2014. Wee Care Workshop and Carol Ahles Class. We have been a busy group of ladies in the months of January and February! Carol Ahles taught a weekend workshop on heirloom techniques. The ladies finished the bodice of a new nightgown in the class. Midnight Oil and Carol Ahles with completed bodices for new heirloom nightgowns. Seaming the Wee Care Gowns. Pleating the Wee Care Gowns. Pleating, sewing, and talking! Extra Large cutting station for a few ladies to start the process!
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PSA of the day. PSA (Professional Smocking Advice). I spend as much time at my iron as I do my sewing machine while sewing. Sewing Spaces and Tools. Is it FIBER or THREAD? An easy way to think of it: the. Is perle or floss, the. Is cotton or silk. Sewing Spaces and Tools. Wee Care for SAGA. Cable One, Trellis Two, A Christmas Smocked Ball Design. NOVEMBER 22, 2008 Moved May 27, 2014. Cable one, Trellis two, a free Christmas Ornament Design. Cable one, Trellis two. Smocking needle (I prefer an 8 crewel).
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PSA of the day. PSA (Professional Smocking Advice). I spend as much time at my iron as I do my sewing machine while sewing. Sewing Spaces and Tools. Is it FIBER or THREAD? An easy way to think of it: the. Is perle or floss, the. Is cotton or silk. Sewing Spaces and Tools. Wee Care for SAGA. Little One Yard Wonders. Bee Bishop: Tie off the Gathering Threads, Find the Center Pleats. Bee Bishop: Choosing Floss Colors. Liberty of London Bishop for Bee: PLEATING A BISHOP. A-line Hem with Lace.
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Little One Yard Wonders. Bee Bishop: Tie off the Gathering Threads, Find the Center Pleats. If you know me, by now you know I smock my bishops straight across. And I cheat by leaving an extra inch on the back sections just in case I need an extra pleat or two to complete a motif. Here is what my ends tied off looks like: https:/ maggiebsmocks.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/beebishoptieoffbacks.jpg. This is what my dress looks like before smocking:. This is a size 3 bishop. The gathering threads are tide...
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Bee Bishop: Tie off the Gathering Threads, Find the Center Pleats. If you know me, by now you know I smock my bishops straight across. And I cheat by leaving an extra inch on the back sections just in case I need an extra pleat or two to complete a motif. Here is what my ends tied off looks like: https:/ maggiebsmocks.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/beebishoptieoffbacks.jpg. This is what my dress looks like before smocking:. This is a size 3 bishop. The gathering threads are tide off to the same width an...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015. We have some more members who have finished the Gail Doane workshop project -. Entredeux Edge Capri Set. Still working on yours? Bring it to any meeting for us to see. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Midnight Oil Smockers was established in 1984 near Houston, Texas. We meet monthly at various locations and times. Our mission is to foster the art of smocking for generations to come through education, service and fun. contact us at: midnightsmockers@gmail.com. Houston, TX 77042.
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Wild Communion: Favorite Things Garden Edition
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Stories from our heart, hearth, and home. Favorite Things Garden Edition. Wednesday, April 9, 2014. This picture from Crate and Barrel (one of my guilty pleasures) is totally cute and has a few of my favorite garden tools. Matthew also plans on making me an area to keep my garden supplies similar to this one. You can get small garden tools from many different places but. C and B has some really cute ones that I plan on getting. This gathering apron featured on one of my favorite blogs. We got this idea f...