‘Waialua to Wellington’ tap pants
When the ‘City Inspiration’ came up as an upcoming theme, I knew exactly what I wanted to make. It was brilliant, it was perfect. [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeThe “Daddy’s Girl” Dress
The Facts Fabric: solid quilting cotton Pattern: Simplicity 2265 Year: 2010 Notions: thread (stash), 4 star-shaped buttons Time to complete: 3 hours First worn: [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeGift of the Wind dress
Fabric: cotton/linen-like fabric from my mom’s stash, from a windfall of yardage and notions to recently come my way Pattern: Simplicity 2444, free from [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeThe “Skyline Pyramid” Blouse
The Facts Fabric: Four-ply silk from Fine Fabrics Pattern: Paco Peralta Blusa Year: 2011 Notions: None Time to complete: I’m never good at keeping up with the hours since [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeThe “Island Flower” Dress
The Facts Fabric: about 2.5 metres of some island-style floral print that was lurking in my stash Pattern: Style 1077 Year: 1976 Notions: some [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeThe “NYC Times Square Skyscraper” Dress
Fabric: Dark Steel Blue Lightweight Linen, White Unbleached Cotton Lining Pattern: Vogue Pamella Roland V1232 Year: 2011 Notions: Nylon Fusible Knit Interfacing, 14″ Invisible [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeThe “Lake-View” Dress
The Facts Fabric: 2 1/2 yards teal jersey Pattern: McCall’s 4140 Year: 1974 Notions: none Time to complete: 3 hours First worn: April 2012 Wear again? Yes! [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeThe Michigan Avenue Ensemble
The Facts. Fabric: Heavy pink cotton, curtain/upholstery tulip fabric – both free from stash! Pattern: Advance 8781 (skirt), Vogue 5542 (top via Ebay) Year: [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeBright Lights, Big City
The Facts: Fabric:Timeless Treasures Sweet on NYC Packed Buildings Multi Pattern: Simplicity Amazing Fit 1914 Year: 2012 Notions: thread, invisible zipper Time [...]
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Contributor Creations Local Color ChallengeThe “Golden Gate Bridge” outfit
Fabrics: Silk, twill and cotton for corset from stash, silk organza for blouse from stash, stretch cotton sateen, sparkly silver tulle Patterns: All [...]
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