hey! i looove the designer castoff fabrics that you use, where are you buying them? i live in b…
Hey Gina, thanks for your compliment about my zebra sequin skirt! For some reason, when I reply …
Hey, thanks! I bought the fabric from fabric.com on clearance about a year ago, definitely under…
Thanks! They are McCall’s M5391. I just noticed you are in Australia. If you can’t get the pat…
Hi Gina, thanks! I swear I posted a reply… twice! Oh Burda!! Let’s see if it appears before …
Thanks! The sequins aren’t too bad to work with, I just zig-zagged quickly over the edge of the …
Thanks!
Funny, I just was looking at your paper bag skirt and going through my fabric to see wha…
Thanks! :)
this is really nice- great work
I bought this fabric at Marche Saint Pierre in Paris at $2 a yard. Sadly, there was not a fantastic selection of African fabrics as I had expected— I have found much better African fabrics in Har…
I really wanted some white jean shorts this summer, so I bought some nice white denim from Mood NY, but they came out about a size or two too big! I was so sad!
I didn’t hem them in case I …
I had a wedding to go to, old friends, I had to make something special. This 80s-inspired number was my first time working with sequins! My apartment is still sparkling 6 weeks later!
I made a…
I shortened the Marie significantly because it looks like a sack if you are 5’4", well, at least on me. I made it out of an African fabric I bought in Marche Saint Pierre for like $2 a yard.
I w…
Leslie circle skirt from Burda. Definitely easy to make, but the bottom hem is looong and gets kind of boring. :)
How many yards?
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