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Chado Ralph Rucci Fabric - Some Construction Info 27 Aug 2013 | 08:02 am
Sunday was a good sewing day. Maybe it helped that I posted very early Sunday morning so I paid no attention to the blog for the rest of the day...maybe it was that it was peaceful and quiet ~ everyo...
Working with the Chado Ralph Rucci Fabric - Part 1 25 Aug 2013 | 10:32 am
First for those who haven't been around long, you should know that if I had to name my top three designers they would be Michael Kors, Carolina Herrara and Ralph Rucci and not necessarily in that orde...
I want to try this... 24 Aug 2013 | 11:15 pm
I got home last night and my new issue of Threads (October/November 2013) was waiting for me. The article that intrigued me was called, "Draft New Necklines for Basic Patterns." I've wanted some new...
Instagram Did Me In! 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Seriously peoples if you're not following Mood Fabrics on Instagram, you are missing out! They posted this the other day... ...and with some encouragement from my friend, Elizabeth, I hopped on the ...
Menswear Suiting for Fall 22 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
This month's garment is a combination of menswear suiting and wool crepe. A dress (yes another dress!) that works with my style aesthetic and the corporate dress code that governs my days...oh and mo...
Crazy for Barbie 20 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
I don't know about you but I love Barbie. Even as a grown ass woman - I love Barbie. I still remember the first one I received as a little girl...she was a Malibu Barbie with tanned skin that was da...
Sunday Evening Reflections... 19 Aug 2013 | 07:16 am
I didn't sew much this weekend. I finished up my Mood project and it's just okay. I'm not thrilled with it. 9 work days is too long to wait for vacay Don't know how I'm going to make it. Have...
More Scandal and Sewing 18 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am
It's the second Scandal weekend and I've spent the day watching it. No sewing...probably tomorrow because I need to finish up my August Mood Project. See that pile?! That is the fabric that I've pr...
The August Fabric Giveaway Winner Is... 15 Aug 2013 | 02:57 pm
So there were 366 responses which translated into 37 printed pages. I had to cut up all of those responses to add to "The Jar" so that I could pick one winner a month until the end of the year. 366 ...
I Couldn't Wait... 13 Aug 2013 | 10:56 pm
I walked past the newsstand this morning on the way to the subway and I saw the September InStyle Magazine. *sigh* I wanted it so bad but I have a subscription so I have to wait. I also have a subsc...