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Peasant Dress Revamped
First of all let me just proclaim that this is another year for me to not buy Ready-to-Wear clothes. I’ve joined over 1000 other fasters headed by the talented sewist, Sarah Gunn. We’ve all pledged not to buy clothes this … Continue reading
Posted in alterations, Blogging, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Tutorial, Upcycle, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged Dress, Goodbye Valentino, hand embroidery, makeover, New Look, refashion, Retro, revamp, RTW, sewing, Sewing Pattern, upcycle
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New Brand Name!
SEAM QUEEN seamqueen.blog I have changed my domain name to something more sewing related. Zibergirl has matured and perfected her skills. Seamqueen.blog is my new name! Stay tuned for more quilts and other sewing related activities, including alterations!
Posted in alterations, Art, Blogging, crafting, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, Quilt Block, quilting, Sewing, Vintage sewing
Tagged alterations, Art, blouse, custom sewing and alterations, domain name change, Dress, flowers, how to, Learning, pants, quilting, sewing, skirt, style, wedding
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Turquoise Treasure Pin Up Dress
What Pattern did you use? I used Patterns by Gertie for Butterick _ 5953. It is a fitted vintage inspired wrap dress with front bands, and a slightly shaped right front. The left front crosses underneath the right and ties to the side seam. There … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged Butterick 5953, covered buttons, Design, Dress, godet, nature, Patterns by Gertie, photography, Pin up dress, Retro, style, turquoise dress
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Lekala Reversible Dress
I’m thrilled to share this unique and easy to make reversible dress with you! This is Lekala pattern 4545. Lekala patterns are made to fit your personal measurements, so it’s fun and easy to make a dress and know that … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, Lekala, photography, Sewing, Travel, Tutorial
Tagged bathing suit coverup, beach coverup, Design, fashion, how to, Lekala 4545, made to measure patterns, reversible dress, seersucker, sewing, Summer dress, travel dress, tutorial
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Yellow Floral Dress
Pattern? Why did you choose it? I used a Kay Unger Design for Vogue 1353. It’s a lined, sleeveless dress with front neckline pleats, scoop neckline, close-fitting bodice (slightly above waist), princess seams, pleated skirt, thread loops, and invisible back zipper. The hem … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, crafting, crochet, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, Travel
Tagged blogging, clothing, Design, diy, Dress, dressmaking, fabric, fashion, KayUnger, sewing, style, Vogue 1353, white tree fabrics, zibergirl.com
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Knit Top Kraze!
I am getting ready for a vacation to Alaska! With the date fast approaching, I’ve made several knit tops from uniquely designed fabric from Spoonflower, a yard from Mood in New York, and a yard of stretch knit from … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, Travel
Tagged clothing, diy, fabric, fashion, sewing, spoonflower, style, zibergirl.com
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March Marches On
I have several things to share with you that I have been working on during the first few weeks of March. First, just let me say that I tried out for the position of a Bernina Ambassador, but I wasn’t selected. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Contest, crafting, crochet, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, Lekala, photography, quilting, Sewing, sewing contest, Tutorial, Weather
Tagged Art, children's sewing lessons, clothing, contest, crochet, diy, Dress, dressmaking, fabric, fashion, Lecien Fabric, Lekala 4381, Lekala.co, Radiant Girl Fabric, sewing, sewing class, style, temperature blancket, Vogue 1486, zibergirl.com
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A Bernina Ambassador
I’d love to be a Bernina Ambassador! Please follow the link to “heart” my projects on Kollabora and I might have a chance. Follow this link to VOTE for a Future Bernina Ambassador Thanks ever so much!
Posted in Blogging, Contest, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, Sewing
Tagged Bernina Ambassador, clothing, colette patterns, contest, diy, Dress, dressmaking, fabric, fashion, Kollabora, lecien fabrics, sewing, style, zibergirl.com
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Little Bunny Phoebe
“Little Bunny Foo Foo Phoebe Hopping Through the Forest….” Pattern: Phoebe Dress by Colette Patterns Fabric: Radiant Girl by Lecien Fabrics Year: 2016 Notions: thread, zipper, buttons, interfacing Time to complete: One day to cut, one day to make First worn: By my granddaughter in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, Lekala, nature, photography, Sewing
Tagged clothing, colette sewing patterns, diy, Dress, dressmaking, fabric, fashion, lecien fabrics, Lekala.co, phoebe dress, radiant girl, sewing, style, zibergirl.com
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It’s all Happening in Queue for the Zoo
Pattern: Archer by Grainline Studio Fabric: Liberty Tana Lawn “Queue for the Zoo” SKU: ZOO-G Year: contemporary, and classic Notions: thread, buttons, interfacing Time to complete: One day to cut, one day to make First worn: January 2016 between rainstorms Wear again? It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Books, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, Tutorial
Tagged alterations, archer shirt, Art, clothing, cotton lawn, diy, dressmaking, fasion, grainline studio, OK David, Queue for the Zoo, sewing, shirt, skipped stitches, white tree fabrics, Zibergirl Sews, zibergirl.com
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