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Tag Archives: dressmaking

completed: charles

October 25, 2012by hamsterandthebee 4 Comments

here is my finished charles!  (in case you missed it, my dress is named charles.)  click on the photo below to enlarge it. i was hoping to take pictures of […]

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pattern drafting, sewing

working on: charles… update

October 18, 2012by hamsterandthebee Leave a comment

i am very nearly done with charles, and it will be just in time; we left for california very early this morning, with the wedding on saturday! i successfully (eventually!) […]

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pattern drafting, sewing

working on: dress for hamster (aka charles)

October 11, 2012by hamsterandthebee Leave a comment

i told mister that i needed a name for my dress.  he said ‘charles’.  obviously i did not explain clearly that i was looking for a descriptive name. this dress […]

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pattern drafting, sewing

currently reading…

October 8, 2012by hamsterandthebee Leave a comment

these are the books that are currently occupying space on my workbench: the top three books on this stack (how to make clothes that fit and flatter, the colette sewing […]

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pattern drafting, sewing

working on: a dress for hamster

October 6, 2012by hamsterandthebee 1 Comment

i’ve begun sewing my dress, starting with the linings and facings! aligning facing pieces and lining. hand basted darts and staystitching at the neckline. i did some seam stitch and […]

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