Julia's Sewing Blog

In which I make some clothes, expound on the virtues of the flat fell seam finish, and proclaim "you CAN sew your own clothes, and even wear them in public".

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Prom dress continues

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Nobody panic! That's the lining attached to the bodice! I wanted to be sure that the whole thing fit, as the lining is narrow in order ...
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Monday, May 04, 2009

Prom dress progresses

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Despite my lack of blogging (and responding to comments), I am here working away! To update the boob thing, I have only got three more radi...
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Friday, April 17, 2009

Some muslins

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I put the coat on hold so I could get the muslins done. I am not loving the coat (yet - we'll see) and the fabric walks around a little ...
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Sunday, April 05, 2009

Belaboring the blue coat, and prom time

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Okay, this time, it is taking me so long to blog because the coat was NOT speaking to me. I somehow did not want to be bothered cutting it ...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Blue Spring Coat

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You guys rise to the occasion! The consensus is overwhelmingly in favour of a coat. I am going to use Butterick B5145 and one of the longer...
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Saturday, March 21, 2009

I'm back!

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I'm back! It is two weeks now, after the last chemo, and my energy is slowly coming back. And I have the comfort of knowing that I won...
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Saturday, February 07, 2009

An experimental, two-sided top

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So there I was, staring at everything in my sewing room, wondering what to do. I decided I had to put away some stuff first and packed up s...
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Thursday, February 05, 2009

The doldrums

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Sorry about the dearth of blogging. But thanks for all the kind comments you have been sending lately. They are appreciated! I feel like ...
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Thursday, January 08, 2009

More little bags

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Call me crazy but I'm making more bags. I had such fun making the last set that I decided to use up the rest of the upholstery type fab...
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

A hat

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I'm rummaging around my sewing room, looking for things to make, fabric for some more bags as the last set were pretty popular. I spied...
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