Category Archives: Sewing for a Teenager

Can you Make Me a Dress for Tonight?

Posted on June 5, 2011 by destashification

Two malls, three mail order catalogs, and at least 8 stores later, it became apparent that current junior fashions are not constructed for a girl over 6 feet tall! So, the decision to “let Mom try to make something” was … Continue reading →

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The Instant Gratification/Destashification Skirt

Posted on June 2, 2011 by destashification

My daughters requested skirts – the type with the wide elastic as the waistband. A trip to the mall was required before I understood what was being requested, but the girls were correct – the skirts were going to be … Continue reading →

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