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My First Dress Made For Me By Me

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Hey blogger friends. I aint gone just yet. I finally got to get a little project done. It took me a week to get it done but, it was totally worth it after I finished. Due to me working and going to school I got to throw in a bit of sewing ever day making plans on what I will finish everyday so I could get this done. I love how it came out. I am not a dress fan but, I wanted to do this in denim and see how it comes out. Plus since it has a belt to go with it I totally had to do this pattern and see would I love it. I did the pattern by Butterrick 5194. Front I used this pretty blueish cotton fabric for the inside lining only at the top of the dress. I like how I let a little of it shows at the collar. :) Close up on fron Another front Also as you can tell I have a pocket on my right side of the dress. The pattern asked for 2 pockets but, I only wanted one pocket. I also like how the pocket hides you cant tell it's there. :) Back Close up on back Here go my pattern review. Pattern De...

I've Been MIA To Long

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Sorry guys I know I know I have been MIA way to long WOW didn't know it was that long. I have been so busy. I am now back working full time and going to school to become a radiologist so I haven't been doing much sewing or crocheting and when I do sew or crochet I just can't never finish the projects like I want to do to me studying so much. Have a big test tomorrow so wish me luck on that one. Other words I have been checking on on a few blogs today it totally got me inspired to get back in the funk of things. I also was inspired watching this new sewing show called Fashion Show and that totally got me wanting to sew something. Friends and family been like why you haven't been sewing or crocheting when they know the answer to that. But, I have been reading like crazy to keep my mind busy. My girls are doing great. Nesa will be 7 next month. I postpone me moving to Green Bay my BF decided to move here instand so now my living room isn't my sewing area no more well I...