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15 May
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Handmade Clothing Explosion

Hi guys! I feel like I've been half awake this past week; my kids have been sick (then I got sick), and in a rush I was also trying to finish up some outfits to wear to Quilt Market this weekend. I've been busy sewing things for a couple of booths for Market, so I asked myself 'do I...

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20 May
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Quilt Market – Serendipity Studio

The new Serendipity studio pattern, the Sally ShirtdressAnother of my favorite booths at Quilt Market is from Kay Whitt of Serendipity Studio. Dare I say that Kay is sort of a mentor of mine? I don't know, I guess she is because she certainly knows everything about everything! Especially in the garment-making department!The dresses on the mannequins in the front...

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17 May
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One More Monique Dress…Be Back Next Week!

I pretty much finished this Serendipity Studio Monique Dress a couple weeks ago, I just didn't hem it. Finished the hemming today. It's a bit above the knee because that is all the fabric I had of this out-of-print Amy Butler Gothic Rose Burgundy fabric.I'm going to pack it in my suit case as my back-up dress...I think. Of the dresses...

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01 May
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A Love Dress

Another dress finished to wear to Quilt Market in a couple of weeks! You might recall the Typewriters Dress that I finished last week, using Kay Whitt's Serendipity Studio Monique Dress pattern (with a circle skirt substituted). I made 2 additional dresses, and this is one of them (the other I'll photograph for you another day, I was sort of disgusted with...

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08 Jan
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Serendipity Studio Monique Dress

I.LOVE.THIS.DRESS.Somehow, when I first saw this sewing pattern from Serendipity Studio, I knew it would be a winner. I had my doubts halfway through the project, mostly about my fabric organization, but it turned out great and I can't wait to make another one! It is so comfortable and I hardly had to make any changes to my size,...

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10 Nov
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Got some more sewing patterns to add to the stack…

I got these patterns in the mail today, from Fashioned by Meg, who is having a 40% off sale on sewing patterns. I know, like I don't have enough projects to get to, but I couldn't resist. I am dying to make the dress in the first pattern, I love the top left-hand corner dress. So pretty! That Momo...

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