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How to make…. A Blouse with a Bow
Hello and Happy October! Before the weather turns cold, I wanted to make one last light-weight cotton blouse. I chose Lekala 4452 for it’s vintage style and simplicity. There are only 5 pattern pieces, and no zipper, buttons, or facings. … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, blouse, bow, clothing, Customizable Patterns, customizable sewing patterns, diy, dressmaking, fabric, Lekala.co, lekala.net, peter pan collar, sewing, vintage
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Winners!
Congratulations to all of the kind commenters during my celebratory month of September! There’s been a whirlwind of activities this past month with the marriage of my step-daughter. Friends and family came from all over the the U.S and as far … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Contest, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing
Tagged alterations, Beach Wedding, Bodega Bay, Bridesmaid dresses, chiffon, clothing, Customizable Patterns, diy, evening wear, fashion, followers, give away, hemming chiffon, how to hem chiffon, serging chiffon, sewing, turtorial, wedding
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It’s not just May, It’s Me-Made-May!
Just a quick post to share my Me-Made-May commitment with you all! Here I am wearing something made by me during the first 16 days of May. Happy Sewing!
Posted in Art, Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, Lekala, nature, photography, Sewing, Upcycle
Tagged alterations, blouse, clothing, colette, colette patterns, custom sewing and alterations, Customizable Patterns, diy, dresses, dressmaking, fashion, make your own clothes, Me Made May 15, sewing, wawak.com
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It’s Me-Made-May 2015 Time!
It’s Me-Made-May time again! Let’s do this, friends and neighbors! Here’s my pledge: ‘I, Barbara of Zibergirl.com, sign up as a participant of Me-Made-May ’15. I endeavour to wear at least one item that is made by me, each day … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, custom sewing and alterations, Customizable Patterns, Design, diy, Dress, fabric, fashion, handmade clothes, Me made May 2015, Me-made-may'15, pledge, sew your own clothes, sewing, Zibergirl Sews, zibergirl.com
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In case you missed it!
In case you missed it, here’s the interview I did for The Monthly Stitch Indie Pattern Month Event. I talk about the Indie Pattern Company that I work for, Lekala.co. Here’s the interview! Thanks for looking. 🙂
Sleeveless Knit Top Test #1
I’m building a travel wardrobe for when I visit hot humid countries this year. I want lightweight, comfortable cotton garments that I can wash and dry by hand and wear the next day. I’m testing a few knit top patterns designed … Continue reading
Posted in Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Lekala, Mexico, Sewing, Travel, Weather
Tagged cotton garments, Customizable Patterns, diy, Lekala 5651, Lekala.co, serving, sewing, Sleeveless top, stretch-knit top, striped top
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Orange and Pink Striped Top
Fabric: Medium Stretch Jersey Knit from Beverly’s Pattern: Lekala.co: Tee-shirt Top – Sewing Pattern #5922 Year: contemporary Notions: matching thread for top-stitching Time to complete: A few hours First worn: March 26, 2014 Wear again? Yes, it’s comfortable, and looks good … Continue reading