Showing posts with label suit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label suit. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 06, 2011

The blue suit

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I said I was going to wear it and I did. I asked Peter to take a picture of me just before I left for class: I look like I'm holding my...
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Sunday, April 03, 2011

Blue wool suit finished

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I have finally finished the blue wool suit. It didn't really give me grief, but the fabric appears to want to wrinkle when you just loo...
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Monday, February 28, 2011

New project - wool suit

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I am being a good girl and only using up my stash. I bought all those pieces of fabric on speculation, so it is only fair that I finally se...
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Silk suit finished!

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It only took me another 5 days! Please pardon the model in the pix - they were taken at 6:30 am with no make-up. Zzz. First: the buttonhol...
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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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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

The navy wool suit

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Sewing with nice fabric in a pattern you have made before makes for an easy go of it. Here is the same pattern, made with some more of Darre...
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Thursday, February 07, 2008

The navy wool suit

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I've had a little extra time just to myself, so work on the navy wool is going very quickly. It is also fast because I have made this p...
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Tuesday, February 05, 2008

And the suit is wearable

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It's 6:30 a.m. and although I got dressed, I haven't put makeup on yet. The nicest thing about the outfit is how comfortable it is....
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Monday, February 04, 2008

Plaid wool suit, finished and starting the navy wool

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I'll start where I left off, which was on my way to Darrell's to look for buttons. I wanted the buttons for the beige plaid to be s...
Thursday, January 24, 2008

Plaid wool suit - jacket

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Now I have to get buttons. I see in the photo that I didn't press the near sleeve very well but the sleeves, they are hemmed and everyt...
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Saturday, January 19, 2008

The plaid wool suit, continued

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So it's still coming along nicely. The front is folded with the "wrong" side over the other - the buttons will go on the left...
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Saturday, January 12, 2008

Plaid wool suit - skirt

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I decided to work on the skirt next, as it was draped over my ironing board and it seemed a logical thing to do. I also decided to put skir...
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Sunday, January 06, 2008

Plaid wool suit

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I have been sewing more than blogging so this may be a little long. Okay, when I left off, I was still cutting. And I hadn't cut out th...
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