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Red Velvet Dress

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Dreaming of Avonlea

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Slightly belated, but here are the picture of the ‘Christmas dress’ I made this year. I don’t usually follow trends, but I kept seeing gorgeous velvet dresses everywhere and couldn’t get them out of my mind, so I went ahead … Continue reading →

Posted in My Projects Tagged christmas, circle skirt, dress, jersey, party, sewing, simple, velvet

That 70s Dress

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Dreaming of Avonlea

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In the past I’ve made this pattern as a summer dress, but when I was given this lovely vintage corduroy I knew it would suit a simple pattern for winter. If anything, this dress was even more simple than the … Continue reading →

Posted in My Projects Tagged dress, fabric, pattern, pleats, sewing, vintage, zip

Picnic Blanket Dress

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Dreaming of Avonlea

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For our wedding, I bought a load of big pieces of fabric to use as picnic blankets. After the wedding it seemed like a waste to just get rid of the fabric. So I turned one of the pieces into … Continue reading →

Posted in My Projects Tagged blanket, comfy, dress, jersey, pyjama dress, sewing, top, upcycle

Bluebird Dress

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Dreaming of Avonlea

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Although, I guess technically these are white birds on a blue background, you get the idea from the title. I used Vogue V8998, which I used before, but this time I made it without sleeves… …without a contrast side panel… … Continue reading →

Posted in My Projects Tagged cotton, dress, sewing

Sweet and simple

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Dreaming of Avonlea

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I used Burdastyle Double Layer dress for my bridesmaid dressesĀ and I’ve used it a few times before. It’s such a great, quick dress, which was perfect for a pre-wedding make. This time I made it from some jersey I had … Continue reading →

Posted in My Projects, Uncategorized Tagged Burdastyle, dress, jersey, sewing

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