So you'll remember from this post, I was working on a natural form dress, which was based on this:


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So it may not seem like I have gotten far, but it'll be all systems go from here on in ( Read more... )

So where am I at with the natural form that I plan to wear on Sunday ( Read more... )

So I just finished drafting the bodice for the bustle dress I plan to wear next weekend on the wall, and I'm sitting here looking at it ( Read more... )

Don't draft patterns late at night.  You might halve your bust measure instead of quarter.

-facepalm-

So I have to start over.  Yeah, I've kinda wasted some fabric, but it wasn't "pretty" by any stretch of the imagination!

So far, I have chosen my patterns out of my newly acquired Frances Grimble books, flagged them, and then scanned them.


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So close to being done with the black day bodice as well. Realistically I have a couple of hours sewing left ( Read more... )

I'm mainlining Supernatural while I sew for History Alive.  Yes, I haven't watched the series, so it's new to me.  Kinda glad I'm not concentrating on it some of the time since I'm easily influenced into nighmares ( Read more... )

I realise I still need to catch up on blogging about another event I went to in April, Ironfest.  But, right now, I'm fully ensconced in preparations for History Alive, which is NEXT.WEEKEND ( Read more... )