Showing posts with label facings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label facings. Show all posts
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Red linen dress

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I have been cutting and cutting and marking and pinning. Now I am sewing. I am doing my usual "assembly line" procedure, sewing a...
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Saturday, July 26, 2008

Navy linen outfit, finished

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Done! Well, mostly anyway. I have put a line of basting down the edge of the facing, to keep it from bagging at the bottom, which is often ...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Silk top

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While I was (still am) thinking about the buttons for the linen jacket, I made the silk top. I used a modified Butterick 4056 pattern. I fo...
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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Linen outfit, jacket

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This just goes to show that even after sewing for 30 years, you can still miss stuff. You know how I mentioned that there was nothing in th...
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Saturday, March 22, 2008

Piping between the facing and the lining

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Happy Easter all. It is nothing like Spring out there right now, at -11C or 13F. Brr! The sun is nice and bright, so at least there's...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Piping the silk jacket

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So cute, so far! When I sewed (basted) the piping to the jacket, I used a slightly contrasty pink thread in the bobbin so that I might be ab...
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Monday, March 17, 2008

Continuing with the Chanel suit

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Boy time flies when you're doing other things! I have been working on the suit but haven't been blogging. I am taking a course whi...
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Thursday, October 18, 2007

The jacket continued

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Today, I added some notes to my pix at Flickr, so if you want to see detail and have it pointed out, click on the pix and then you can see m...
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