Showing posts with label finishing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label finishing. Show all posts
Saturday, January 08, 2011

Tunic shirt done!

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Whoosh. Well, it wasn't difficult. I usually flat fell my seams to finish them but I didn't want to do that on the light weight si...
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Sunday, May 10, 2009

Prom dress finished!

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I'm done! And it all came together smoothly, much to my relief. Not that I expected trouble but when you are sewing for someone else, ...
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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Woolly jacket

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Nearly done! I decided to topstitch around the back of the neck only. The fronts are all interfaced so I don't have to worry about the ...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Woolly jacket

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I had a lovely parental unit visit over the weekend, but with that and trying to squeeze that last of the Summer out of the last of Summer, ...
Monday, August 11, 2008

White jacket and other things finished

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I got bored with sewing the white jacket and violated my Rule and made a navy denim skirt in the meantime. In my defense, I had had the nav...
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Monday, July 14, 2008

Navy linen outfit

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July 14 I have put the zipper in the navy skirt. (It doesn't look navy at all, but that's a trick of the light.) As usual, I machin...
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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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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Linen outfit, jacket

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On to finishing touches. I am hemming the skirt tonight but that's a simple proposition. I have put on all the seam binding and hemmed ...
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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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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Linen outfit, getting on with the sewing

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Things are proceeding apace. Everything is cut out and things are going together. Although I knew the jacket was unlined, it wasn't unt...
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Friday, March 28, 2008

Raw silk suit almost finished

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Almost there! This is the point where I start thinking about the next project and if I didn't have my Rule , I'd end up with UFOs a...
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