tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27495758310970862142024-11-08T07:29:46.258-08:00SewObsessionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04022100014044201727noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2749575831097086214.post-84046571347730418482014-04-18T18:24:00.002-07:002014-04-18T18:48:10.866-07:00

Staple gun working, silkscreen ready, emulsion dried... But due to being too  cloudy outside i cant burn any new screen, need to buy a light source for inside, if any one has a cheap idea would love to hear about it! Some new additions .......

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Well the day is finally getting closer a new hip and i can tell you that will be the best day for a while, i am looking forward to the pain on walking being gone forever..... And now more silk screen tees.... addictive addictive..... First up a manipulated photo of my daughter and i think turned out rather cool.... and skulls, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, elephants and frogs.

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Thought a quick visit here would be a great idea. Been trying my hand at screen printing and waiting for a hip replacement fingers crossed it will happen within the next couple of months. Believe me when i say i cant wait, those with arthritus in the hip will know what i am on about arggg......... Some of my screen printed t-shirts

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Well what have i done.... sewed and sewed sewed and sewed On weekends only...... I have some of my skirts in a  Chic Boutique in Buninyong.... Had a little success...... This skirt has cute pink skirt with floral fabric ric rac edge striped under-layer.The waist band has elastic, the pink fabric for the top of the skirt is stretch. This skirt is made up of two contrasting fabrics

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I had an idea to create a cute little purse using some heavy duck cloth which i purchased long ago. SO after some cutting hand painting hand stamping i think the resulting purse turned out pretty cute. from some purple tulle came a tutu style women skirt . The skirt has 4 layers of tulle the longest being 33cm and shortest being 25 cm, the layers have been pleated and attached to

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Well i have not visited my blog for a while, so hello here i am. 2012 has been a rather sad year so far my mum is in hospital, and sadly one of my brothers passed away suddenly at the age of 51. His memory will live on forever..... I am still sewing, maybe not as much as i would like to but i think i need to now get into it.... Some latest creations are...A couple of cute skirt,

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well i haven't been here for a while i finally got motivated and created a new dress.... Cutest dress ever, this dress features beautiful rockabilly red rose with a black & white stripe design and Rockabilly Tattoo Butterfly Rose Cherry Red Fabric

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Well decided the lace had to go from a few of my ALine skirts.... These two images show the skirt as they orginally looked...  And this image is how they look now i think they look pretty cute ...... The fabrics are all cotton with spots, stripes, skulls, crosses and a little bit of lace thrown in....

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With the black market behind me it is time to get creative.... I had some fabric which i meant to make myself a coat but have decided it would look kind of cool as a bag, so the  Slouchy Little Hobo Bag has been created.... You can either wear you hobo short or sling it over with the longer length strap, the strap is a continuous circle through the reinforced ends of the bag. The

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Still sewing for the black market...... And sewing And sewing Any one interested here is a flyer for the black market that you could pass on to friends....

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went along to the Ballarat Community Garden Annual Harvest Festival, how amazing are those vegie plots make me want to get into mine... But what really impressed me was this huge sunflower seed head , that is my sisters hand on it, amazing.

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A few more sewing hours and some more Black Market ideas... and a customer request.....  Must get back to it.... only a few days holidays left... really not looking forward to going back to work...

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Well i spent the weekend in Portland, was not sure what to expect but i must so i had a rather excellent time. One of the highlights would have to be the Maremma dogs, they are used to guard a colony of nesting gannet birds at Point Danger near Portland, however i think the dogs must get a bit lonely....but a beautiful dog....below are some of the photos i took.

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Some of my crazy creations for The BLACK MARKET , lots of lace of course and stripes and layers and skulls and pin stripe

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Decovered upcycling to day.... No that is not riding a bicycle up a hill, i cant do that..... Take one red skirt cut of bottom add a cute cherry flounce add some cute lace add some grommet tape detail Result a cute red skirt with cherries and lace Must try this again, i thinks it turned out really well

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Well been busy sewing for The BLACK MARKET - SUN APRIL 15th , if you are interested the details are 7 Eunson Avenue Northcote (off St Georges Rd down by the Merri Creek) 12noon to 5pm things for sale will mostly beThe big Gothy Garage SaleOpen to all to buy & sell but it is the Black Market so aimed at more unusual types so the more unusual your wares to sell the better - new things,

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No cat fight here, just some crazy makeup. very effective though. The vest I made today, and Sunday it will be at melbourne big day out.

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 Some very cute washing, did not mind doing this lot, so many projects to make.

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Happy new year to all... Created another skirt ..... made from purple hand dyed fabric, and purple spotted tulle. On the edge is some eyelet lace and purple satin ribbon...

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 I hope every one had a safe and happy christmas... Created a new skirt today ..... made from black and red striped fabric, and red spotted tulle. Also some lace detail on edge. Thanks to my daughter i now have my own camera......

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I have been a bit busy lately making lots of christmas goodies for family... Hope every one has a safe and happy christmas....

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Original design pants in olive green corduroy with TATTOO Print black background fabric by Alexander Henry panel down side of legs. These pants/trouser were created for a client on etsy.com i think they turned out ok My camera did not seem to produce correct color, they are a dark olive green.

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Had fun this weekend creating a couple of cute little pursesOne Features: * pink faux suede fabric with skulls * lined with gray cotton fabric with black skull *Curved metal frame 10.5 gunmetal gun color Calabash shape bead sewing purse frame bag frame clip clasp  And the other Features: * 100% cotton outer fabric Alexander Henry fun tattoo fabric * Thick Satin lining in cream *Curved metal

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This Cute scarf i made using white stretch and jersey knit interlock fabric layers, cut out to reveal the lace layer...Looks great with any outfit...Length is 120 cm and width is 17 cm well back to it cut cut cut..........snip snip snip....

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Spent the weekend creating my version of a  gorgeous little black dress with white lace it is all stretch. The dress is made from layers of fabric sewn together, then i cut away the top layer to create this design..... The dress is sleeveless perfect for warmer days/nights.It is 85 cm in length and will suit a size 12 to 14 easyThe dress has a V shaped neckline back and front.This dress

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