The Poster print top
The Facts Fabric: Toulouse-Lautrec print fabric – possibly furnishing fabric. Pattern: Colette Sorbetto (rapidly becoming ‘old faithful’) Year: contemporary Notions: thread and bias [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesThe “Birthday with Degas” Dress
The Facts Fabric: 3.8 yards linen/cotton, $9.80 from Hancock Pattern: Vogue 2960 Year: 1954 (2007, reissue) Notions: Nine self-fabric covered buttons, $5.19 from Hancock; [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations Green Challenge 2012 The Sew Weekly ChallengesThe ‘Strings n Things’ Skirt
Facts: Fabric: Vintage printed Cotton Sateen from inherited stash, scrap cotton sateen for waistband Pattern: Style 2542 Year: 1981 Notions: zipper, button – from stash Time to [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesThe Sonia Skirt
The Facts Fabric: Two 1950s handmade aprons Pattern: None Notions: One Vintage metal zipper Time it Took: 2 hours Wear again? Definiately Total cost: [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesThe “Madame Elizabeth” Top
The Facts Fabric: Kona cotton broadcloth $4 Pattern: Lisette for Simplicity 2211 Year: 2011 Notions: Lace salvaged from my childhood bedroom curtains $0 Time [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesThe “Hawaii Van Gogh” Pants
The Facts Fabric: Rayon challis Pattern: McCall’s 6514 Year: Contemporary Notions: Interfacing, 1″ elastic Time to complete: 36 hours First worn: At a local [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesThe “Andrew Wyeth” Shirt
There are so many lovely pieces of art one might choose to inspire an item of clothing. I’ve no doubt this week will be [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesThe “Pink Plank” Dress
Modern art is something I struggle with. There are obvious works of genius that fall into the category, however, I prefer the old stuff [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesSelf Portrait as Frida Kahlo
At the start of they year, when we were asked to name themes for the upcoming challenges, one that immediately sprang to mind [...]
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Art Challenge Contributor Creations The Sew Weekly ChallengesA Vase of Roses
Facts: Fabric: Vintage rayon (I think) Light green, cream roses Pattern: Collette Pastille Dress from Collette Handbook Year: 2011 Notions: green thread, zipper Time [...]
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