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Vlisco deux 7 Jul 2013 | 07:51 am
Dutch Vlisco Fabric Revisited: The Lotus Skirt A couple of weeks ago I posted about my first foray into working with authentic African Dutch Vlisco fabric and vowed to come back and post about anoth...
Untitled 23 Jun 2013 | 12:26 am
Ever heard of Vlisco Real Dutch Wax Fabric? A Circle Skirt It's been a while since I posted any of my projects. Life has been busy, and I was sick with an upper respiratory bug for nearly 3 months(!...
Untitled 20 Mar 2013 | 09:22 pm
Vogue 8815 Boiled Wool Knit Peplum Top Peplums, lace and faux fur are all over the place this winter. Everywhere I go I've seen them. I made a faux fur vest a couple of months ago, a lace top and car...
Untitled 4 Mar 2013 | 12:55 am
Lightweight Tunic and Leggings Butterick 4920 and Kwik Sew 3463 While erranding a while back, I snapped up a pretty piece of semi-sheer crinkle knit at a nearby fabric shop, House of Fabrics in Nort...
Untitled 22 Feb 2013 | 05:30 pm
Mocha Lace Top and Cardi Vogue 8819 I worked a lot with lace while making my daughter's couture wedding gown last summer, and I guess I just can't stay away from it. I needed a brown cardi and went ...
Untitled 5 Feb 2013 | 09:31 am
A Cloud of Coral While looking through www.emmaonesock.com for a piece of burgundy jersey, I happened upon this lovely confection: It's soooo pretty! It's like sewing on a cloud. Be sure to double ...
Untitled 3 Feb 2013 | 11:39 pm
Snood Central While she was visiting over the Christmas holidays, my DD asked for a few scrub caps with an attached snood for her long hair. She finds them comfortable to wear in the surgery suite. ...
Untitled 1 Feb 2013 | 10:21 am
Here a Cowl, There a Cowl, Part 2 It seems that everywhere I look I see women wearing cowl-neck tops and dresses. It's such a flattering look that I may make a pair of cowl neck pjs just to catch my...
Untitled 10 Dec 2012 | 07:30 pm
Adding Inches, but Oh So Warm! If I could, I'd grow my own fur for cold winter days. Since I can't, I decided to make a faux fur vest. Sure, it adds inches, but it also adds warmth. I figure if anyo...
Untitled 17 Oct 2012 | 02:21 am
What the MOB wore First of all, I want to express my deeply-felt thanks to all who commented on my DD's wedding gown in my previous post. You all are so kind and thoughtful. I'm humbled by your words...