Project Completions, Registrations, and Updates
Completions. (Registrations here: http://sew-loli.livejournal.com/1856411.html)
Project Title: Blouse Alterations
Short Project Description: Taking in a blouse and shortening the sleeves.
Project Started: Mid June.
Project Completed: Mid June.
Did you discover something you would like to share? Nope.
How happy are you with the result? 80%. The sleeves are an awkward length and are off center. And the ruffles in the front need an ironing.
Project Title: Blue World Map Skirt
Short Project Description: Self drafted skirt. No elastic waistband, one pocket.
Project Started: ?
Project Completed: ?
Did you discover something you would like to share? I don't think so, but I might eventually post a tutorial somewhere for the skirt.
How happy are you with the result? 95%. It needs an ironing and the gathering is sort of icky.
Project Title: Bloomers
Short Project Description: Super simple, plain bloomers.
Project Started: July 11.
Project Completed: July 11.
Did you discover something you would like to share? Sew the casing first. Please.
How happy are you with the result? Enough. They're not pretty, but they don't really have to be.
Update.
The Khaki & Red Skirt from the registration is unstarted. I can't settle on a design.
Registrations.
Project Title: Velvet Library JSK
Short Project Description: A fully lined jsk with a velvet bodice and a skirt made of book shelf print fabric.
Projected Deadline: Christmas Eve, 2015
Pattern(s) used: Undecided
Materials needed: Dark red velvet, book print fabric, 6 gold-ish buttons, gold-ish chain, lining fabric, zipper.
Challenges or Obstacles: I've never lined anything or sewn a zipper.
Project Title: Purple Picnic OP
Short Project Description: A mostly solid purple dress with purple floral? accents.
Projected Deadline: Palm Sunday 2016 would be good.
Pattern(s) used: Drafted using Simplicity 3750 as a base.
Materials needed: I already have the solid purple, so the floral fabric, zipper, thread.
Challenges or Obstacles: Altering a shirt pattern to include a back zipper.
Project Title: Key Frame Skirt
Short Project Description: A second skirt using my pattern for the Blue World Map Skirt, but with lace at the bottom.
Projected Deadline: Whenever.
Pattern(s) used: Pre-drafted skirt pattern I made.
Materials needed: Fabric, lace, hook and eye closures
Challenges or Obstacles: I hope not. I wrote down what didn't work last time, so I should be good.
Project Title: Blouse Alterations
Short Project Description: Taking in a blouse and shortening the sleeves.
Project Started: Mid June.
Project Completed: Mid June.
Did you discover something you would like to share? Nope.
How happy are you with the result? 80%. The sleeves are an awkward length and are off center. And the ruffles in the front need an ironing.
Project Title: Blue World Map Skirt
Short Project Description: Self drafted skirt. No elastic waistband, one pocket.
Project Started: ?
Project Completed: ?
Did you discover something you would like to share? I don't think so, but I might eventually post a tutorial somewhere for the skirt.
How happy are you with the result? 95%. It needs an ironing and the gathering is sort of icky.
Project Title: Bloomers
Short Project Description: Super simple, plain bloomers.
Project Started: July 11.
Project Completed: July 11.
Did you discover something you would like to share? Sew the casing first. Please.
How happy are you with the result? Enough. They're not pretty, but they don't really have to be.
Update.
The Khaki & Red Skirt from the registration is unstarted. I can't settle on a design.
Registrations.
Project Title: Velvet Library JSK
Short Project Description: A fully lined jsk with a velvet bodice and a skirt made of book shelf print fabric.
Projected Deadline: Christmas Eve, 2015
Pattern(s) used: Undecided
Materials needed: Dark red velvet, book print fabric, 6 gold-ish buttons, gold-ish chain, lining fabric, zipper.
Challenges or Obstacles: I've never lined anything or sewn a zipper.
Project Title: Purple Picnic OP
Short Project Description: A mostly solid purple dress with purple floral? accents.
Projected Deadline: Palm Sunday 2016 would be good.
Pattern(s) used: Drafted using Simplicity 3750 as a base.
Materials needed: I already have the solid purple, so the floral fabric, zipper, thread.
Challenges or Obstacles: Altering a shirt pattern to include a back zipper.
Project Title: Key Frame Skirt
Short Project Description: A second skirt using my pattern for the Blue World Map Skirt, but with lace at the bottom.
Projected Deadline: Whenever.
Pattern(s) used: Pre-drafted skirt pattern I made.
Materials needed: Fabric, lace, hook and eye closures
Challenges or Obstacles: I hope not. I wrote down what didn't work last time, so I should be good.