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The Wedding Dress
My youngest sister is getting married next summer! And she has asked me to make her wedding dress! Making a wedding dress is going to be a lot of work, especially since I plan on making my own pattern,...
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My youngest sister (I have 3) is getting married and she asked me to make her wedding dress. I posted about this in August, but never followed up on it. So here is my follow up. We started with her...
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A Wedding Dress Muslin
I made the muslin of the wedding dress I designed for my sister. I used a maroon twill acetate fabric my mother had given me a bolt of, because it was similar to fabric used in a wedding dress and plus...
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Wedding Dress Fabrics
One of the decision that my sister and I had to make was what fabric would be used for her wedding dress. We looked at several fabric stores and ordered many swatches from online stores before we made...
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Making a Wedding Dress
Making this wedding dress was a real adventure. I learned a lot during the process. I started with cutting out all the fabric using a rotary cutter. I bought two large cutting mats and covered my...
View ArticleThe “Last” Fitting
So I did the last fitting, or so I thought. The dress needs to be taken in! At the sides and back! Which means I have to take out the beautiful zipper! I was able to mark the hem, but not pin down the...
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Creating a custom wedding dress can be challenging. I started with sketching out ideas based on what looked good on the bride when we tried on dress at the store. Then I took detailed measurements and...
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I made the flower girl dresses and the ring bearer’s vest and tie for a wedding.
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