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Thursday, April 30, 2009

May screensaver and the hip denim blues

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(to download or print a copy of May's screen saver, click here) When I start to sketch the monthly screen saver, I actually don't k...
Thursday, April 23, 2009

A garden photo

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Lovely soft light and gentle breezes are gracefully leading us toward May.
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Sunday, April 19, 2009

Sewing a pretty spring dress

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Spring dresses are especially lovely...and to sew them can be as much of a pleasure, as to wear or spin in them - at any age! When special o...
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Friday, April 17, 2009

Two denim moods

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Along the way of hunting for a photo ... I found this image of the one of the projects in my book with a piece of embroidery made by my Baba...
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Thursday, April 2, 2009

Pretty denim slippers to make yourself

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Here's a little sewing project, for a weekend morning, and an endearing way to re-cycle something old into something new... All you need...
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Sunday, March 29, 2009

April fashion sketch wallpaper

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(click here to upload or print out a copy of the April wallpaper Baby doll dresses, with all the trimmings like sweet hand smocking and li...
Monday, March 23, 2009

Bandanna and rhinestones

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Pretty rhinestone jewelry passed from my Great Aunt Rose to my Mom and now to me, are so gorgeous - and wishing to wear them with a casual s...
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Saturday, March 14, 2009

Spring's early blooms

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Suddenly the home is full with pretty blooms on the inside and fresh buds sprouting on the outside. Then my travels bring me half way aroun...
Saturday, February 28, 2009

Recycling a white cotton shirt and the March fashion wallpaper

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Every month is defined for me by the changes of nature. As I step out into my own little garden, crocuses and camellias are among the early ...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

re-cycling to make a pretty dress

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Along the way of writing " Denim Revolution " I made more projects than could fit between the covers, and this was one of them - a...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

diy yourself a little denim top

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Prada marched out the bra top this spring layered like a twin set with a matching jacket and skirt. OK, I love faded, worn denim, so why no...
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Monday, February 9, 2009

a crochet edged bandanna

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... as I continue with my "scarf project" -- adding camp color to my wardrobe by crocheting colorful edgings to scarves - I sketch...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Sweet guest and kitchen towels

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I've been cutting creamy linen into guest and kitchen towels - decorating them with tender embroidery, ribbons, ric-rac or whatever els...
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Monday, February 2, 2009

Valentine stockings and a pretty card

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(Click on this link to download the image or the card.) When I saw Chanel's black lace stockings in the fall collection, I was simply k...
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Saturday, January 31, 2009

A romantic and hip February screensaver

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(to download, print or email the February screensaver, click on this link) February's sketch is all about what's on my mind - it...
Friday, January 30, 2009

Two of my favorites -- Kusmi and Marcolini

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I love Kusmi Tea , they are rich, heavenly, never boring, full bodied and pure teas. One of my favorite blends is "Sweet Love" - ...
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Thursday, January 29, 2009

More about those re-cycled plastic jewels...

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With my many, many thanks to a friend, here are some great photos of my newest craze for accessories created out of empty, recycled, plastic...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Gorgeous wool coat

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Things turn round and round, starting with Nancy at sewwest.blogspot receiving the Creativ Blogger Award, and kindly nominating me, whereby ...
Sunday, January 25, 2009

Valentine cotton scarf and sewing material

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Sweet Charity a hand sketched love scarf on cotton fabric (close-up) So here's "Sweet Charity", a full sized valentine's...
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