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| Pattern Review | 12/29/08 2:01 AM | No Pattern Used - Napkins-Fun & Funky Napkins-Fun & Funky
I just fell in love with these fun fabrics some time in early December and started churning out these approx 19" square Napkins. No mitered corners, no fancy hemstitching, no rolled hems, just narrow hems made by ironing over about 3/16" twice and topstitching. These fab prints speak for themselve...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/29/08 1:35 AM | No Pattern Used - Roman Shade Roman Shade
I just finished my first Roman Shade, to be used to cover linen shelves and a laundry basket in my bathroom. Since it is easier for me to finish a new kind of project in the context of a class, I jumped at the chance to take this 2 day, 5 hour class at Harvey's Sew Rite in Queens, NY.
Making a Rom...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/28/08 10:51 PM | No Pattern Used - My own Halloween Costume
I had SO much fun with this costume--the first I've ever created for myself! I had to work my nonprofit's costumed fundraiser this past weekend & I knew immediately that I wanted to be compost. I saw this fab net type drapey material of some sort that had velvety black vines on it and I had to hav...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/3/08 2:34 PM | Jalie - 2682 Women's Tops
Yes, another review. Great top, easy to sew--no elastics, no easing, no interfacing. My wiggly knit gave me some conniptions in cutting but that was about it. Next time I make this -- and there absolutely will be a next time (I have a sleeveless version in mind for the summer -- I'll make a full ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/4/08 1:50 PM | Other - Stargaze Journal Stargaze Journal
Wandering around the City Quilter (NYC) a few weeks ago after a terrific and very liberating class with Pat Rogers learning machine applique without fusing, tracing, measuring or fussing, I saw a class sample of Patti Medaris Culea's pattern, Stargaze Journal, displayed and I could not resist. CQ i...more... |
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I like to make things from scratch. Enjoy gardening, sewing, drawing, my kids, reading, cooking. Wish I had time to get back to shoemaking.
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