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Victorian Tea Dress goes to Mary Cassatt – McCall’s 8304 review
Well, it’s certainly been a hot minute since I lasted posted. It’s not that I haven’t been sewing. In fact, I’ve been sewing a ton! But that’s part of the issue — I’ve been making so much that I haven’t had time to sit down and my computer and write about all the things I’m…
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Red Satin Cashmerette Mansfield Cocktail Dress
It’s holiday season and I’m excited to share with you my latest make — the Cashmerette Mansfield Dress! This party dress is the latest release for the Cashmerette Club which you’ll receive if you’re a monthly member in December or one of the All-Access members. Disclaimer: I’m a Cashmerette Collaborator and received a year of…
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Totally Minnie Construction – Her Universe Fashion Show 2023 – Part 10: It All Goes Pouf!
For part 10 of my series on my Totally Minnie winning look for the Her Universe Fashion Show 2023 I’ll be sharing how I did the shoulder pouf. If you want to start from the beginning of the construction journey, start with this post. This is a pretty short one and perhaps less exciting than…
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Totally Minnie Construction – Her Universe Fashion Show 2023 – Part 1: Fifty Shades of Red
Welcome to the first part of many about the construction of my Her Universe Fashion Show 2023 Totally Minnie look. My goal is to get one part out a week until I’ve covered everything. Be forewarned that these are lengthy posts with lots of photos since they’re brain dumps of my thoughts and trials and tribulations…
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Child’s Belle Costume
This was the Belle costume that I made for my cousins daughter (first cousin once removed?) a year or two back for Halloween. I used the same pattern McCall’s MP551 that I used for the Cinderella costume I made. Apparently after she got the Cinderella costume, she loved it so much she wanted to be…