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Yet More Progress

  • Posted on: September 29, 2009 July 2, 2017
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After a year of not sewing anything, I’m making progress. I reported that the blue-green stripe is done. The red silk is done; this is the undergown for the elevation outfit. I’m working on the gold overgown now. I couldn’t figure out how to make the pendant sleeves as geometry is the subject I made… Continue Reading Yet More Progress

Progress on Sewing

  • Posted on: September 17, 2009 September 27, 2010
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The blue-green stripe has all its seams sewn. It needs hemming the neck edge, sleeve hems and bottom hems but I don’t mind handsewing. This is the vigil undergown. The blue bliaut/overgown is already made and I’m going to wear my wimple and veil set, so I just need a mantle for it. I have… Continue Reading Progress on Sewing

Fabrics

  • Posted on: September 15, 2009 September 27, 2010
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I am so excited! The fabric for my chainse/undergown came in and it’s perfect. Here is the story behind the elevation outfit: 1. Red and gold trim. This started life as a table runner and was an eBay find that I got for a few dollars. It’s been in my stash for 3 years at… Continue Reading Fabrics

Catching Up

  • Posted on: September 12, 2009 September 27, 2010
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I usually post in my blog which crossposts to LJ. Sadly I missed the domain’s renewal date. I’ve got it backordered but I have no idea how long until it’s released. Ah well, I’ll just go backwards! Start in LJ and then copy the posts over to my domain when it’s back up again. So… Continue Reading Catching Up

Dress Diary, Blue Norman #4

  • Posted on: January 24, 2009 February 21, 2009
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The dress was finished by 12th Night. Below is a list of fabric and construction: Gown of navy blue dupioni. The original olive silk turned out the be so slippery and hard to work with that I ditched it and started over with blue dupioni. The preferred silk would have been smooth finished and not… Continue Reading Dress Diary, Blue Norman #4

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