The Week One Fabricista Challenge is done and ready to vote! We had to take a project that was a “fail” and re-do the project.. I choose a pair of culottes below to “do-over.” Tell us about the project – Culottes made a comeback this summer although they never left some
Chanel Coat Inspiration
When I saw this Chanel Coat in the online fashion show I knew I had to have it or I knew I had to make one like it. I was more than sure the cost of this coat would be about $4,200 whew too rich for me.. However, when the
Photo Shoot Sneak Peek!
Well my photo shoot finally took place yesterday and at first I wasn’t nervous.. ah it will be a cinch.. I have done some modeling before .. But I was a lot younger then! We shot about 5 outfits and it took about 4 hours.. I never knew it would
Almost done #leather #tweed #wool #diy #sewing #seamstress
Snake skin printed leather clutch #diy #leather #clutch #seamstress #sewinggoddess #picoftheday #madeforme picstitch (at **The Hideout**) I visited the Tandy Leather Factory last weekend to see what options were available to create a variety of clutch bags. The place was quite lovely and the representative there “Prince” was extremely helpful.
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Too low too much to show!
Ok so here are the jeans that turned out OK except.. the fact that its way too low in the back! There are some other issues that appeared that I will describe below: Pattern used: McCalls OOP 6404 slender legging pants in four styles Fabrics used: Stretch Grey Denim from
My First CHANEL like Jacket
Finally finished the CHANEL like jacket. It took over 15 hours to create. Lots of hand stitching! More details here http://sipthediva.tumblr.com #picstitch #diy #seamstress #makingsewingsexy #sew #sewing #CHANELlike Pattern Used: Vogue 7975 view B Fabric: Lowest Price Fabric — no longer available; Boulce tweed Part of this jacket is quilted
Whatcha think I made the top and shorts.. Top kinda sheer need a tank … #diy #sew #seamstress #outfit #madebyme #topphotos
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Of course when I go to NY I can never stay on course with my list.. I always vear away and purchase other and extra fabric lol the prices are just fabulous.. Anyway this leopard print fabric was obtained at MOOD Fabrics.. Its a beautiful crisp hand knit, but it is
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I am falling in love with the idea of creating things with leather. I found this piece of leather at G Street Fabrics in Rockville, Maryland. They are having a fabulous sale right now that can’t be passed up! In fact I am eyeing a Bernina machine that is on
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