Hi Everyone. A new post on my latest creation is up at Kitty’s Drawings Black & white polka dot dress made out of possibly rayon – something. I don’t know. I never know! A burn test only tells me so much. Anyways – lots more details over at the blog. Some close ups too. This [...]
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Now why did I call this The Debacle Dress?? The full story is HERE at Kitty’s Drawings A whole SERIES of dramas came with the creation of it. BTW – this is Simplicity 3608 from 1951, made in white cotton drill. It was really great to sew up actually, due to the nature of [...]
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Hi All! A brand new sewing project is up on my blog. Heck, I can even show you the insides I’m that pleased with it. The pattern is from 1946 and I just love Mccall’s designs from that era! For more pics and all that – head over to Kitty’s Drawings
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Hi Everyone! I went to a friend’s wedding in Margaret River (Western Australia) at the beginning of December. I had the crazy idea of making my dress to wear. First foray into formal wear was a bit of a hit and a bit of a miss!! Check out more pics over at my blog Kitty’s [...]
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Hi Everyone! This is my first post on SewRetro but I’ve been reading for quite a while now. I’ve just put up a recent post about this vintage Butterick pattern I’ve made up. It’s number 2633 from the early 60′s/late 50s There are more pics and rambles on my blog –> Kitty’s Drawings Come over [...]
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