mscleaver
have two patterns cut out of paper, now need to cut fabric!
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22 June, 2011
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11:31 AM
mscleaver added the project Sorbetto in Voile
From the Colette Patterns freebie, in Little Folks Voile.
More at :my blog": http://mscleaver.com/2011/06/22/sorbetto-and-soft-serve/
17 June, 2011
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12:27 PM
mscleaver added the project Ascot Blouse
Created in response to the Sew Weekly Challenge.
The Facts
Fabric: About $3-4 worth from Denver Fabrics
Pattern: Burdastyle Ute – Variation B
Year: modern
Notions: 5 pink buttons
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12:21 PM
mscleaver commented on the article Comment to Win "Growing Up Sew Liberated!"
I’m all about the capes!
2 June, 2011
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12:04 PM
mscleaver added the project Watercolor Memories
A simple summer dress in a silky watercolor floral print in Butterick 5028.
For more details on pattern and mods, visit Ms. Cleaver Chronicles
15 May, 2011
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02:09 PM
mscleaver commented on the article Win Two Tickets to Bay Area Maker Faire 2011!
Vertigo – a) excellent suspense story, b) shows off the Bay Area Landscape so very very well!!
9 May, 2011
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10:34 PM
mscleaver added the project Simple, Neutral Skirt
When I gave up pants for Lent, I noticed a deficiency of simple, neutral skirts in my wardrobe. While it’s no longer Lent – I figured it was still a good idea to make one.
The pattern is Burda(s…
24 April, 2011
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11:59 PM
mscleaver added the project Easter Beignet
To cap off Lent 2011 – 46 Days of No Pants, I made this skirt from the Colette Pattern Beignet.
More at my blog
16 February, 2011
15 February, 2011
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01:35 AM
mscleaver added the project My Valentine Skirt
Whipped up to have something red to wear for Valentine’s day.
Simplicity 2758.
More info on my blog
30 December, 2010
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03:05 AM
mscleaver commented on the project Mr. Cleaver's Christmas Shirt
Thanks everyone!!
29 December, 2010
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02:34 AM
mscleaver added the project Mr. Cleaver's Christmas Shirt
My secretly-sewn Christmas Shirt for the Mr from McCall’s pattern M6044 – View C.
More details at MsCleaver.com
26 September, 2010
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04:50 PM
mscleaver commented on the project The Notary Dress
I agree. I find tissue fitting to be a big help and not as much trouble as a full muslin.
23 September, 2010
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11:52 PM
mscleaver added the project The Notary Dress
Sewn for a officiating a friend’s wedding. The pattern is a heavily modified McCall’s M5972 View A,
For details on the mods, which include adding yoke pleats and sleeves, visit my blog…
11 September, 2010
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11:52 AM
mscleaver favorited the project Artic Elf Hoodie
5 July, 2010
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11:59 PM
mscleaver added the project My 4th of July Dress
Vogue 8184.
Modifications: made band from contrasting color, skipped boning, added in-seam pockets, added horsehair band to hem
“Blog Post”: http://mscleaver.com/2010/07/05/birthdays-of-the-…
9 June, 2010
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01:58 AM
mscleaver favorited the project The Gala Dress
23 May, 2010
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07:45 PM
mscleaver added the project A Tale of Two Skirts
Two skirts made from McCall’s 5591. The Turquoise one is sewed mostly to the pattern instructions/dimensions, the yellow version was altered to add flair to the skirt. Both skirts had about 2 inche…
2 March, 2010
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02:45 AM
mscleaver added the project Granny Skirt
An a-line skirt drafted from Cal Patch’s Design It Yourself Clothing Book.
31 January, 2010
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11:50 PM
mscleaver added the project MIL dress
Simplicity 3673 – my mother-in-law requested this jumper and purchased the fabric in the fall of 2008. After accidentally cutting out half the fabric upside down I purchased a close-match fabric an…
22 December, 2009
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05:43 PM
mscleaver commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Over a Week Long Giveaway, Win a PFAFF® hobbylock™ 2.0!
Anthropolgie catalogs, bloggers, and the well-selected craft section of my local indie bookstore!
9 December, 2009
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08:03 PM
mscleaver commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Win Lena Corwin's PRINTNG BY HAND, fabric samples from Lena's line and Field Notes notebooks to print on.
I’d start out with pillowcases and sheets!
2 November, 2009
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11:05 PM
mscleaver favorited the project Burda wool dress 119 B 10/2009
30 October, 2009
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06:00 PM
mscleaver added the project Vintage Wool 1/2 Circle Skirt
Simplicity Pattern 2758 – 1/2 circle skirt with tabbed waist.
Vintage plaid wool in in a simple and quick pattern.
more at my blog-…
14 September, 2009
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10:56 PM
mscleaver added the project Bluework Patchwork Pillow
An embroidered and pieced pillow 18-20 inches square. Based on a similar one from SouleMama’s Handmade Home. Embroider pattern from patternbee.com
For more info visit http://mscleaverch…
29 August, 2009
12 August, 2009
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12:27 PM
mscleaver added the project ZigZag Skirt
My first attempt at making my own pattern after taking a pattern-making class this summer – a basic aline with inverse pleats at the front waist and a hand-sew waistband and hem.
It had a few ch…
9 August, 2009
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04:04 PM
mscleaver favorited the project Patchwork Bib Dress
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04:03 PM
mscleaver favorited the technique Constructing the Basic Trouser Block
31 July, 2009
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02:39 PM
mscleaver favorited the project Navy blue split cowl dress w/ giant buttons
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02:39 PM
mscleaver added kianna as a friend