Monthly Archives: March 2016

Shirt Progress

Posted on March 28, 2016 by

The shirt in repurposed fabric, intended to be worn with the cloqué skirt was finished this week except for buttons and buttonholes. Its a simple shape, armhole princess seams back and front, standard shirt collar, fly front, sleeves gathered into … Continue reading →

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Stitch Up Week

Posted on March 22, 2016 by

I stitched up two pairs of trousers adapted from Vogue 2981, same size, same black cotton drill. Here’s mine. A bit snug over my thermals, but Spring is only here in name as yet. I’m wearing it with the green … Continue reading →

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Cloqué Complete

Posted on March 13, 2016 by

The skirt from the remnant of cloqué bought from Joel & Son is finished. When I bought this I visualised using the piece for a long skirt with one seam in the back, but went instead for a simple A … Continue reading →

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One Two Three

Posted on March 7, 2016 by

It was a bits and pieces week, parts of three projects worked. First jeans, in black stretch denim, aiming for embroidery down the side. This might be in black too, or maybe black and green. Decisions, decisions.  I got as … Continue reading →

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