I must admit. This project was contrived as an excuse to use this gorgeous fabric. Who says cotton must be delegated to quilts, sundresses and handbags? Not this girl.
Jewel-tone paisley cotton broadcloth with gold metallic bits. Purchased from the lovely smilespinners.com
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Jan 24, 2013, 12.31 PMby JillStraw
gorgeous… i’ve been looking for a bustier top pattern – you found it for me! i will pray for results half as good as yours!! so well done – bravo!
Feb 23, 2012, 01.01 AMby TabithaFoxx
i would also love a tutorial! its gorgeous!
Feb 4, 2012, 09.55 AMby asperge11
Beautiful! What pattern did you use?
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Feb 4, 2012, 02.09 PMby Allie Wallace
The pattern is listed in the “This project is based on” box at the right. I only used the bodice pieces from the pattern. If you’re interested in making one, I could make up a tutorial :)
Feb 4, 2012, 04.12 PMby asperge11
Oops! Silly me, I’m sure I remember looking to see if there was a based on ;) A tutorial would be great, if you’re willing to make one.
Feb 4, 2012, 01.16 AMby bootycrewqueen
wow-you did a beautiful job on that!
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Feb 4, 2012, 01.18 AMby Allie Wallace
thank you! :)