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wendybirde

is sewing through the 70s.

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31 January, 2012



8 December, 2011



22 November, 2011



15 November, 2011

  • 05:45 PM

    wendybirde added the project called Plastic Little Spastic
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    I had to build two of these pink peignoirs for “Hairspray” (that’s what the title refers to) so it was perfect for The Sew Weekly’s Pin-Up challenge! Under it is my still unfinished loungewear chal…

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23 October, 2011



22 October, 2011

  • 06:29 PM

    wendybirde added the project called Rowena Ravenclaw Gown
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    Pattern: Butterick 4827
    So I needed a costume for the RenFaire and for a Hogwarts Halloween Party that I am attending. I didn’t want to make two costumes, nor could I afford it, so I made a Rowena…

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4 September, 2011

  • 12:15 AM

    wendybirde added the project called California Dreaming
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    Since I couldn’t do a real autumn-school theme for this week’s SW challenge, I went for some good old California Dreaming…I used a pattern from 1976 and pretended that…

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27 August, 2011



26 August, 2011

  • 02:14 AM

    wendybirde ’s status has been updated to:
    is sewing through the 70s.
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23 August, 2011



12 August, 2011

  • 01:17 PM

    wendybirde commented on the project Shirt of Smoke

    In the picture of me wearing it, I had taken it in…normally it want halfway down my bust! Crazy…

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    wendybirde added the project called Shirt of Smoke
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    Pattern: New Look 6895 ($2.99?)
    Fabric: The burn test I did points to 100% polyester, but it feels like silk. It weighs nothing and I could probably crumple it up into one fist, sizewise. It is sh…

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  • 01:12 AM

    wendybirde commented on the project Gingham Ceylon

    LOVE it! My favorite fabric is gingham and this is too adorable.

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    wendybirde favorited the project Gingham Ceylon
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8 August, 2011

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