Tag Archives: Valentino

Holiday Fasting

Posted on December 3, 2012 by

A funny thing happens when sewers quit buying clothes…… they become very clothes conscious. At least that is what’s going on with the RTW Fasters, and it certainly happened with me. I became obsessed with all things clothes. I recently … Continue reading →

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Red Ruffles

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

I can’t explain my sudden attraction to red, but in a just a few weeks I’ve gone from a person who rarely wore red to someone who can’t get enough of it. H a p p y   V a … Continue reading →

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MISSON(I) ACCOMPLISHED

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

It’s done. I love it, and I’m glad it’s over. My Missonish fabric has become a dress! It was one of those sewing projects that didn’t come together until the very end…. as in when I basted the hem in … Continue reading →

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Ruffles!

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

I’m ending the first month of my one year promise to make and not buy clothes with  ruffles!                           Around a year ago I saw these beautiful tops on … Continue reading →

Posted in Cal Patch, clothes, clothing designers, Columbia, DIY, Fabric, fashion, Milly clothing, Setting Goals, sewing, sewing patterns, shopping | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

HERE GOES……………..

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

We women who enjoy clothes and can usually justify a new purchase, and I have had lots of reasons to shop during the past year. Whether is was my best friend’s daughter’s wedding or my daughter’s best friend’s wedding I … Continue reading →

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