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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Three Muslins Later…
Wherein the corset for the Winchester Hospital Gala is mostly done, and I can start on the dress and lining. Continue reading
Posted in BCC, Couture, Vogue
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Happy Halloween!
Wherein Ann attempts to avoid the Reeses Peanut Butter Cups. Continue reading
Posted in BCC, Charity, Fabrics
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Working on the Gala Dress
Wherein Ann gets to sew for herself for a change! Continue reading
Posted in BCC, Vogue
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Gunn Misfires
Wherein Tim Gunn leaves his halo at the door and comes out bitch-slapping. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews
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Posted in Fabrics
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Some Critters are Worth It
Wherein Ann gets her vegan on. Continue reading
Posted in Fabrics
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Halloween Sewing and Sundry Stuff
This year, DS the younger wants to go as an elf from Bored of the Rings Lord of the Rings. So I told him I would make a cape for him to wear. This being costume, not couture, I took … Continue reading
Posted in Hoover, McCalls
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Tips and Tricks for Sewing with Knits, Revisited
Wherein Ann shares some of her favorite tips for making it work with knits. Continue reading
Posted in Knits, Tutorials
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Adding a Bellows “Wind-Shield” to Coat Sleeves
Wherein Ann shows you how to increase comfort and warmth in wide-sleeved coats and jackets without sacrificing style. Continue reading
Posted in Tutorials
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Pre-Shrinking Sew-in Interfacing
Wherin we try to head off heartbreak. Continue reading
Posted in Plugs, Tips
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