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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Reconstructions, Sewing Machine and Iron
It has been an eventful and thrilling week. I have a variety of items and some news to share with you. Custom Reconstructions I wanted to show some reconstructions that I just finished for a gal on Etsy. She sent … Continue reading
Posted in clothing, diy, dress, fashion, General, Reconstructing & Thrifting, recycled, redo, repurposed, retro, sewing, Sewing & Crafting, upcycled
Tagged dress, fashion, handmade, iron, pfaff creative 2.0, reconstructed, reconstruction, recycled, retro, sewing, sewing machine, upcycled, Verity
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Red and blue striped dress with chevron
This reconstruction is one of my favorites so far. The dress started out as the dress below, which was likely from the 80s. My first step was to remove the shoulder pads and sleeves. I then, removed the top and … Continue reading
Posted in clothing, diy, dress, fashion, General, ooak, Reconstructing & Thrifting, recycled, redo, repurposed, retro, sewing, thrifted, upcycled, vintage
Tagged chevron stripe, diy, dress, fashion, reconstructed, reconstruction, recycled, refashioned, retro, sewing, thrifted, Verity, vintage
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Flowers and Silver Sheath Dress
A couple months back, I set out to make a sheath dress from a vintage pattern. Unfortunately, I didn’t have a pattern in the style I was looking for. I looked through my patterns again and came across the one … Continue reading
Rainy day teaser
I was planning on taking pictures today and posting about the process of a recent project, but it’s raining. So, here’s what I’ll do. Below are a few teaser pictures for some of the posts coming next week. I finished … Continue reading
Hint of Spring Skirt
The end of last week and this weekend was spent house hunting (Hence, the shortage of posts). The hunt has yielded results. More details later. Today’s project started as the dress below. I found this dress a while ago, started … Continue reading
Posted in clothing, diy, fashion, indie, Reconstructing & Thrifting, recycled, redo, repurposed, retro, sewing, thrifted, upcycled, vintage
Tagged Budget, diy, fashion, reconstructed, reconstruction, recycled, redo, repurposed, retro, sewing, skirt, thrifted, upcycled, Verity, vintage
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