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roarah
Melbourne, Australia
Interests: I'm a mechanical engineer who loves to sew. Most of my spare time is devoted to sewing, (unless it's winter & then there's skiing to be done). I started sewing about 5 or so years ago & I haven't stopped. I love to create beautiful clothes and most of all beautiful dresses.
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New Website
I'm moving my website (again :P ). Continue reading
Posted May 16, 2011 at Orchids In May
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It's been a while...
It's been a busy few weeks & I haven't had much of a chance to post anything, let alone sew anything. That's not to say I haven't been thinking about sewing... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2011 at Orchids In May
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My Birthday Dress Complete
Posted Apr 25, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Easter Weekend & A New Blouse
Posted Apr 24, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Sakura Dress - Making The Silk Flowers
Posted Apr 15, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Autumn is here!
Posted Apr 13, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Sakura Dress - Embroidery Practice
Posted Apr 5, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Fabric for Sakura Dress
Posted Apr 1, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Sakura Dress
Posted Apr 1, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Making My Birthday Dress
Posted Mar 31, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Making a Petticoat (or Crinoline)
Posted Mar 27, 2011 at Orchids In May
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My Birthday Dress
Posted Mar 26, 2011 at Orchids In May
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I'm Back!
Posted Mar 19, 2011 at Orchids In May
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30 Minute Meals - Night 1
Posted Feb 22, 2011 at noms.
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30 Minute Meals
Last night I received a new cookbook in the mail. Jamie Oliver's 30 Minute Meals. I'd been watching the series on TV & Greg & I really liked the look of the meals. I had a look around on the internet for reviews of the book & to be honest,... Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2011 at noms.
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A short absence & a new coat.
Posted Feb 12, 2011 at Orchids In May
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A Fancy Dinner For Two
Posted Feb 12, 2011 at noms.
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Washing Silk
*** This post has been moved to my new site*** Once upon a time I had a beautiful Marc Jacobs silk skirt. Then I washed it. The end. That was about 4-5 years ago & to this day I follow the rule 'when in doubt, dry clean'. Unfortunately, since I... Continue reading
Posted Feb 12, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Pickles - Batch 1
Posted Jan 28, 2011 at noms.
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Drafting an Internal Corset for an Evening Gown
Posted Jan 27, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Jan 24, 2011
Weekend Links - 22nd January 2011
*** This post has been moved to my new site*** I saw this post on Couture Allure & I was swooning. What beautiful matched swimwear/clothing combos. I've never made bathers before & have no idea where to start but I did spend some time looking up patterns & fabric. Pattern... Continue reading
Posted Jan 21, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Why are modern men's patterns so tragic?
*** This post has been moved to my new site*** Since making Greg's shirt, I've been inspired to make a few more projects for him this year. I promised him I'd have a look around for some patterns & if he liked any of them I'd add them to my... Continue reading
Posted Jan 18, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Melbourne Malanka 2011
Posted Jan 17, 2011 at Orchids In May
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Coconut & Rhubarb Cake
Posted Jan 16, 2011 at noms.
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