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I've got the pattern for this that's perfect. Can you ship to the UK too??
I really must learn to do the burn test!
Commented Aug 30, 2011 on Shop Sew Weekly at The Sew Weekly
Shop Sew Weekly
For the first time ever, a limited number of Sew Weekly readers can buy the same exact fabric I used in my weekly creation. I've been wanting to offer affordable fabric packages for quite some time as a way to earn a little bit of revenue, as well as share the deals I find out and about. If y...
Ooh, I love that pink fabric!
Commented Aug 23, 2011 on Fabric Finds: Southwest Edition at The Sew Weekly
Fabric Finds: Southwest Edition
Considering how many antique stores we stopped at during our trek from San Francisco to Dallas and back (about twenty), I was surprised to have ended up with only four pieces of vintage fabric. That said, they're certainly nice pieces of fabrics that have a new home in my stash. 4 1/2 yards...
That makes you 6 years younger than me!! I thought you were younger than me, although you're sewing experience is possibly longer than mine! Charlies Angels so takes me back and Jaclyn, yep, I'm in agreement. Although I hate bell bottomed trousers, culottes are something different. I loved wearing them. Not sure how I'd feel now though!! And the cashmere find - amazing!
Commented Aug 23, 2011 on The "Angels" Culottes | Debi Fry at The Sew Weekly
The "Angels" Culottes | Debi Fry
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres of 100% Cashmere fabric, £8 Pattern: Simplicity 8248 from my Grandma! Year: c. 1977 Notions: zipper from stash, £.05 Time to complete: 5 hours First worn: August 2011 Wear again? Yes--though I don't think it will get a heavy rotation! Total Cost: ~£8 A lot of diffe...
Mm, I like the 70s clothes on other people, I'm all the wrong shape for miniskirts and straight lines! I can't stand bell-bottomed trousers, we used to call them "flary nice" trousers and they have too many bad memories...
Commented Aug 23, 2011 on Ask: 7/22/11 at The Sew Weekly
Ask: 7/22/11
How do you feel about the styles of the 1970s? Love them or hate them?
It's beautiful. The colour, the texture of the fabric and the shape are just so you. I love it!
Commented Aug 9, 2011 on The "Woolloomooloo Wharf" dress | Adey Lim at The Sew Weekly
The "Woolloomooloo Wharf" dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Fuschia linen from Shanghai fabric market 2.5 metres $11.60 Pattern: Simplicity 3640 Year: c. 1940s Notions: Invisible zipper from stash Time to complete: 5 hours First worn: 24 July 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$11.60 My dress this week was inspired by Debi's "Raspberr...
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