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Planning for Peony

September 12, 2012
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Planning for Peony

I went ahead and ordered my pattern for the October Peony sewalong.  I’ve noticed that I like to have all my supplies on hand before the sewalong begins so that I’m not waiting for this to arrive in the mail and waiting for that to go on sale at the fabric store,  if I start…

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August Macaron: Completed!

September 6, 2012
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August Macaron: Completed!

It seems like every August I make a Macaron.  Last year I followed the pattern exactly with indonesian batik and black cotton.  This year I went a little outside my usual comfort zone with the colors and I strayed from the pattern!  GASP! I went ahead and cut out the bodice pieces in a size…

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Final Hazel

July 9, 2012
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Final Hazel

I finished this up about a week and a half ago and since then I have already worn it 3 times!!!  It is very comfortable and lightweight (something I’ve required on these 100+ days).  I took these photos the 3rd time I wore it, hence the wrinkles. One issue I’m experiencing with this dress is…

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Hazel Muslin

June 14, 2012
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Hazel Muslin

I have purchased my fabric that I want the dress in but I didn’t have any muslin around the house.  I do have a box of my husband’s Great Aunt’s fabric, much of it has severely deteriorated so I can’t make clothing from it but I can make a muslin from it! I used up…

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