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Category: denim

denim, draping, handmade, handmade wardrobe, self-drafted, sewing

Draped denim day dress

June 17, 2017April 1, 2019 Nicole Markelz

Here it is; the culmination of my draping class at WVC!  When I say draping class, the assumption is that there are going to be, like, a drape of fabric somewhere on the garment, but really draping is just another way to draft a pattern.  Many of the styles we did as exercises were not… Continue reading Draped denim day dress

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denim, handmade wardrobe, sewing, shorts

Plain jane shorts

June 21, 2013April 1, 2019 Nicole Markelz

I'm not a huge fan of shorts, but I recognize that living in California requires I wear such items (and probably with a sweater and scarf in November :).  I've been doing the "sporty skirt with built in shorts" for a while, but a girl needs some variety.  After cutting out the Plain Jane Dress,… Continue reading Plain jane shorts

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      • Drafting a welt pocket
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Blog Sampler

  • Two spring outfits
  • Flint wide-legged trousers
  • Goldfinch and snap pea handknit sweaters
  • Sweater knit skater dresses
  • Knit slouchy beret
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