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Category Archives: Goddess
Stash Couture Coat – Vogue 8933 Modified
When traveling to the frozen tundra (an admitted exaggeration, but it is 70 degrees warmer here), a coat is a necessity. The pattern selected was Vogue 8933 with its lean, uncluttered lines. Found a 3 yard piece of suit weight … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
Tagged bound buttonholes, sewing a coat, sewing a lined coat, Vogue 8933
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Shadow Embellished SIlk Top
Lilac sheer silk from The Fabric Stash. A few beads. A few pieces of lace. A few fun hours spent sewing…. The Result: A Shadow Embellished Top. The Shadow Embellishment is a short piece of lace sewn between the double … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Crazy Quilting, Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
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Embellished Long Linen Skirt
Internet shopping is a great way to find inspirations for Destashification Projects. This long linen skirt, for instance. It features raw edged applique embellishment. The Stash contains ample yardage of a variety of weights and colors of linen….and a few … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
Tagged Linen Skirt, Long Skirt, Sewing Long Skirt
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Vogue Tunic Top
Vogue 8854 looked like the perfect cold weather comfort top. Just the right amount of “style.” Long enough to wear with leggings and boots. Comfortable enough for knitting on the couch. Vogue indicates it is designed for knits, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
Tagged fashion, style, Vogue 8854
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Just a blouse, Ma’am. Just a blouse.
I needed a blouse. Just a simple blouse. The search was on! …and then off. I am not much of a shopper. Blouses without shoulders…., … Continue reading
From Lozenges to Lovely! The Purple Dress
A beautiful purple dress presented itself while cruising the aisles at a National Off-Price Store. It was knit (so very comfortable) with a pleated front that had empire waist shaping defined by a small rectangle. Comfort and shaping – a … Continue reading
Posted in Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
Tagged embellishment, Goddess Face Cabochon
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More Memory Jacket
The Memory Jacket was a hit! My mother was thrilled with it and spent quite a bit of time trying to identify each of the embellishments. The center back panel was crazy quilted and heavily embellished. The lower right back … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy Quilting, Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
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The Memory Jacket
My mother asked that I create a “Memory Jacket” for her 80th birthday. Crazy quilting, charms, embroidery are combined with bits and pieces to create a jacket identifying occurrences in her life. The farm in Iowa where she grew up … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy Quilting, Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
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If you Give a Mouse a Cookie…
The Destashification Version of the Story: If you give The Destasher several yards of fine woolen fabric, she will need a pattern. If she finds a pattern in The Stash, it will specify interfacing. If she goes to the store … Continue reading
The Purse d’Resistance is now a Backpack!
Last summer, the Purse d’Resistance was created to carry all the necessities during a month of travel. Unfortunately, somewhere in the creative process, visual and textural interest trumped common sense. As a result, the base and body of a purse … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Crazy Quilting, Embellishment, Goddess, Purses, Repurpose, Sewing, Stash Couture
Tagged sewing backpack
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The Destashification Project 