tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2776713368368390092024-03-17T19:59:55.613-07:00ernie k designsA human and her trusty power tools, fighting for fit and function with fun. And prewashing.SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.comBlogger586125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-87990301903376187502024-03-10T14:47:00.000-07:002024-03-10T14:47:46.979-07:00Alphonse Elric Hoodie<p style="text-align: center;"> Yes, not a lot of sewing going on. I have a new position at work, and it's going okay but I am an overachiever and 'well' is not acceptable. I will get up to speed, but in the meantime I am not doing a whole lot besides laundry and sleeping. Maybe a little movie, maybe I went to a couple of things that are work related concerts or stuff I had tickets for long ago. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi95MY2qeUf0Xz9Xd1RyryfYl2dmblZBTy1LLu4Y89Rml8OHhMFlnhWrASPVNyY20gUpvlsE0rEe6wUjPUhhfrogbWX9pWnXc_pe8yRr83Cl6r1dtrUkep2WkdMdH9fWNJbhsZMVsdpSDpBZEv7p0LN0EU8xWzLcyLyf26spXsi9q3frVJ8P2_O6C33XxrS/s4032/IMG_8183.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi95MY2qeUf0Xz9Xd1RyryfYl2dmblZBTy1LLu4Y89Rml8OHhMFlnhWrASPVNyY20gUpvlsE0rEe6wUjPUhhfrogbWX9pWnXc_pe8yRr83Cl6r1dtrUkep2WkdMdH9fWNJbhsZMVsdpSDpBZEv7p0LN0EU8xWzLcyLyf26spXsi9q3frVJ8P2_O6C33XxrS/s320/IMG_8183.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finishing a vest that has a problem this did not solve</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7waPeBy9cxKhQQpBgv_XnraKU6F9JCT4YsOgvRsdH197wCn2OqcFT_aIamDNjjyb8Yh7MPaZdTMEE0qZuCY61Hh7xbkYu15KwYBeFWyy-a57xTMId7kg1LnbwLEtURnyVcxPumOemBE1sbim9RkTp-DKubdJDQMR8yPxejBWshwHnUU9s9MF3mXUSFpNv/s4032/IMG_8177.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7waPeBy9cxKhQQpBgv_XnraKU6F9JCT4YsOgvRsdH197wCn2OqcFT_aIamDNjjyb8Yh7MPaZdTMEE0qZuCY61Hh7xbkYu15KwYBeFWyy-a57xTMId7kg1LnbwLEtURnyVcxPumOemBE1sbim9RkTp-DKubdJDQMR8yPxejBWshwHnUU9s9MF3mXUSFpNv/s320/IMG_8177.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Short lady needs shorter handles on Daiso bag</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip6vhjk6ZJy-9GvrEschmKT4uySv8HlWDgvg6B7ZatszZtByGhUQhD7bfXDfnelsq-fP67xwzX_EqwytMWYFAarBBjjdBibnt0bMjUMF0nD5N3r-thrVsubX4O7ajxZUklYv0XU4cI0re-MJPKpASR2BqAhHf1wg7Jr8_Snp2YuYghZ3ay0w-da9d6OsC9/s4032/IMG_8178.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip6vhjk6ZJy-9GvrEschmKT4uySv8HlWDgvg6B7ZatszZtByGhUQhD7bfXDfnelsq-fP67xwzX_EqwytMWYFAarBBjjdBibnt0bMjUMF0nD5N3r-thrVsubX4O7ajxZUklYv0XU4cI0re-MJPKpASR2BqAhHf1wg7Jr8_Snp2YuYghZ3ay0w-da9d6OsC9/s320/IMG_8178.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEt8IkIgtRgxxOtoGPhNzvK1xwfPG-Z0a8RKHEQl8RTwwHJHu8vNaQw5YC_qe9FBxiyzMSOeTHzL4FtoMx2LtyQ7mXgEsjZkgz2y2AQHOzPh7W6TWxZr4gOX2_UzYuM4yHJLjcuzwSrmheK6PM_v42T_8sYe1kLraQuWEbzvl1X5orvop6ADtPnNyz8BhQ/s4032/IMG_8182.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEt8IkIgtRgxxOtoGPhNzvK1xwfPG-Z0a8RKHEQl8RTwwHJHu8vNaQw5YC_qe9FBxiyzMSOeTHzL4FtoMx2LtyQ7mXgEsjZkgz2y2AQHOzPh7W6TWxZr4gOX2_UzYuM4yHJLjcuzwSrmheK6PM_v42T_8sYe1kLraQuWEbzvl1X5orvop6ADtPnNyz8BhQ/s320/IMG_8182.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Jacket does not fit, jacket is broken, zipper is still perfect so harvesting it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Emerald City Comic Con 2024 AND SewExpo were both missed, because I could not make that time out (until I could have...dang). But cosplaying houseguest was inspiring.</div><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><img border="0" data-original-height="693" data-original-width="604" height="320" src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/4282f36ab10872537a99697f96fe5175/tumblr_n49imsWOLY1s2lv9po1_640.png" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="278" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption">http://johannathemad.tumblr.com/post/83172920414/melissa-aggressively-playing-in-the-distance</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">So at this point, I am moving out of hoodie season, but I am becoming such a slow sewist, I might as well start now on it.</div><div style="text-align: center;">see previously</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52)" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: start;">https://erniekdesigns.blogspot.com/2019/01/eccc-march-to-march-2019.html</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52)" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52)" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: start;">I was going to buy two and use one to add to the other, but in a strange turn of events, all the grey hoodies in the world disappeared</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52)" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 14px; text-align: start;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52)" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 14px; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiohzemVe5dS-7RymmTt8KLCCGltqoJ-f_FZFKPt63iViIulva358sm6aHHmonSzoQi2gTkuZ2P6uAXdACYyV2BMTAdWdw7Ixn_zAmoY29b9DZGf2ahcHgVZKqKIC1kEsILln0DsBkAneMUSiqMvoj9ejtOzC8VliCSOv6WgEXcsd6HplkOx4P2o50pg/s565/al's%20flamel%20cross.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="565" data-original-width="368" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiohzemVe5dS-7RymmTt8KLCCGltqoJ-f_FZFKPt63iViIulva358sm6aHHmonSzoQi2gTkuZ2P6uAXdACYyV2BMTAdWdw7Ixn_zAmoY29b9DZGf2ahcHgVZKqKIC1kEsILln0DsBkAneMUSiqMvoj9ejtOzC8VliCSOv6WgEXcsd6HplkOx4P2o50pg/s320/al's%20flamel%20cross.png" width="208" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://66.media.tumblr.com/4282f36ab10872537a99697f96fe5175/tumblr_n49imsWOLY1s2lv9po1_640.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span face=""trebuchet ms" , sans-serif"></span></a></div>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-82687023420036358952024-02-24T23:28:00.000-08:002024-02-24T23:28:28.249-08:00Spoonflower Delisting FAQ<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvlTpnTCn13bSjSM9K9i85nCW8p5X4D81jWGFXNQttfNo_we677C6uJYAzqtc_yxrmDQe55Yc1PJ9v7jMEpZSIv1IRxgCxJe8H_zbd7XoIfd-4p-dj5I5edJav1-zxLpcrHSvllaNCF3fjEAGK_F5mB0cTCE8TUs3ir5bOV79iOMZq4wj4jIDE6dx-p7-N/s840/spoonflower%20fucks%20you%20over%202024.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="840" data-original-width="798" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvlTpnTCn13bSjSM9K9i85nCW8p5X4D81jWGFXNQttfNo_we677C6uJYAzqtc_yxrmDQe55Yc1PJ9v7jMEpZSIv1IRxgCxJe8H_zbd7XoIfd-4p-dj5I5edJav1-zxLpcrHSvllaNCF3fjEAGK_F5mB0cTCE8TUs3ir5bOV79iOMZq4wj4jIDE6dx-p7-N/w608-h640/spoonflower%20fucks%20you%20over%202024.PNG" width="608" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"> The choices are fairly random.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBH8V1_ZdK4_1sdQed5eLhyphenhyphent_ZduOKcGMEtAnWMcCIXJgT6coqRBbW1ssoNLOd_p3IlqngrvG_ntHpYhg2SJHGrLPwSY2Z5UuRq9PdGlRKcb-y-0KMbJa5hqSqCtPq849lYc45Xi2itnSLJHyoJ1G-B7nVMXa3gCq0P1rtANyhpowEKj0Svy0AacZQf9n2/s476/power%20tool.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="476" data-original-width="255" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBH8V1_ZdK4_1sdQed5eLhyphenhyphent_ZduOKcGMEtAnWMcCIXJgT6coqRBbW1ssoNLOd_p3IlqngrvG_ntHpYhg2SJHGrLPwSY2Z5UuRq9PdGlRKcb-y-0KMbJa5hqSqCtPq849lYc45Xi2itnSLJHyoJ1G-B7nVMXa3gCq0P1rtANyhpowEKj0Svy0AacZQf9n2/s320/power%20tool.PNG" width="171" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Took down Power Tool</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid8IQBP-ChqE_bisUceiqEuqWMgBasqNTGD0uZ6xDZfEMWTHqJ_dwvdfKp7OZuX1iXj1qeFJo8aq52f1GgrtpFYNThUugC_LhCjh5xeQIuSNF77sp-hMtMc3kK5aKvs5Vx1849bzAYTGQXsYixnvBv7a-Q0Q3wXWt9BmSHZ0gJb5o-Sf2Oh0n2JKMqo3pw/s392/why%20not%20this%20one.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="392" data-original-width="241" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid8IQBP-ChqE_bisUceiqEuqWMgBasqNTGD0uZ6xDZfEMWTHqJ_dwvdfKp7OZuX1iXj1qeFJo8aq52f1GgrtpFYNThUugC_LhCjh5xeQIuSNF77sp-hMtMc3kK5aKvs5Vx1849bzAYTGQXsYixnvBv7a-Q0Q3wXWt9BmSHZ0gJb5o-Sf2Oh0n2JKMqo3pw/s320/why%20not%20this%20one.PNG" width="197" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Left up the joke tea towel of 2020</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I can go on.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I hope I can still find the designs I love that might have been delisted.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-3017187303238149202024-01-29T19:22:00.000-08:002024-01-29T19:22:36.302-08:00Pleating Fabric (another link to Spitalfields Life)<p style="text-align: center;">I'm going to repeat myself, you need to read this blog</p><p style="text-align: center;">Spitalfields Life is a treat you give yourself</p><p style="text-align: center;">and sometimes there is sewing content, in this case</p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><i>PLEATING</i></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;">https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/01/27/kyriacos-hadjikyriacou-pleater-i/</p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://i0.wp.com/spitalfieldslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/DSC_9470.jpg?w=600&ssl=1" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="534" height="800" src="https://i0.wp.com/spitalfieldslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/DSC_9470.jpg?w=600&ssl=1" width="534" /></a></div>Go already!<br /> <p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-83068179320955238512024-01-20T23:20:00.000-08:002024-01-20T23:20:51.789-08:00ReNecking<p style="text-align: center;"> I have a fat neck. I don't have a problem with that, I'm turning 65.</p><p style="text-align: center;">I do have a problem with collars pinching me, so there's been some renecking.</p><p style="text-align: center;">For the Uniqlo sweater (the one with the squirrels), the turtle neck was a size small on an extra large knit sweater. A style choice I am sure, but I removed the original neck (it was knit on after the sweater was constructed) picked up stitches with some reasonably similar yarn and did a single knit roll edge. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOPFAjgD2PTNS4khu7o54hLig58pFGas3_GkzoOp3BeTf-W8uHpj9f-8AqHR7jDNil5IIfpEJC4_9I0shAhNcJ9-GvbuBYyxF_XNlwrHpQhhvak4lP-VffGKT-beNDST5OrpVEKRNx_aDmKrne3NLPmdF6xNPi8xtHdkeIHrvUDxJK7E_MoKEHzkR7D7kV/s4032/IMG_7777.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOPFAjgD2PTNS4khu7o54hLig58pFGas3_GkzoOp3BeTf-W8uHpj9f-8AqHR7jDNil5IIfpEJC4_9I0shAhNcJ9-GvbuBYyxF_XNlwrHpQhhvak4lP-VffGKT-beNDST5OrpVEKRNx_aDmKrne3NLPmdF6xNPi8xtHdkeIHrvUDxJK7E_MoKEHzkR7D7kV/s4032/IMG_7777.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAR-IeZXyH5N8VaR_BqhBDpnIP261fkhLitK8nb7UoQkl50y0VXnAAYXRPyrj394uhpTW0FmWk0k_QsVC5XLHrhjthrpRYDtRXKRlz4XWFmdBbPUGLAxpwBQiwp_qAwa-4xOeEfyRRRgPZPPuAn1jJ5AIEO-FsJ88RYZy63yrPZ7lI_Q8V6dKgWPNwRql/s3537/IMG_7670.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3537" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAR-IeZXyH5N8VaR_BqhBDpnIP261fkhLitK8nb7UoQkl50y0VXnAAYXRPyrj394uhpTW0FmWk0k_QsVC5XLHrhjthrpRYDtRXKRlz4XWFmdBbPUGLAxpwBQiwp_qAwa-4xOeEfyRRRgPZPPuAn1jJ5AIEO-FsJ88RYZy63yrPZ7lI_Q8V6dKgWPNwRql/s320/IMG_7670.jpg" width="274" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxF37g4Yuqp0vdNVxa7YvXg85IjgxbD5Fa3RtoUPVhC4HdtvKFL4Vegng3yiYwyrA3ebFgslvMQtsxbO3wcL4pGzwGbJNgNNu2KJ1yJW04IGa8QXcJNuKgEnvO2_pypzD3ReikL9tnlr9ColLzkgBIObEaw8scF13RLpogQZNeRc_G6zP7-1G_GU9MDqQA/s3665/IMG_7672.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3665" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxF37g4Yuqp0vdNVxa7YvXg85IjgxbD5Fa3RtoUPVhC4HdtvKFL4Vegng3yiYwyrA3ebFgslvMQtsxbO3wcL4pGzwGbJNgNNu2KJ1yJW04IGa8QXcJNuKgEnvO2_pypzD3ReikL9tnlr9ColLzkgBIObEaw8scF13RLpogQZNeRc_G6zP7-1G_GU9MDqQA/s320/IMG_7672.jpg" width="264" /></a></div></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglyvCpn2R_vm1tg3DTusR0wcA6G9EcJll0B-sIEMofYQ1nxr7F4yeLMLtRWIdQYdzhNOnl5kD-drYRNZiKCUk7Eb4U6tLl2x0M-Os1WAPAOqjBdgWnV6heYbgR9I00tx4FV4Bv7yLUO7p3gL3GyYhZVuxf8ertv1HzuGcVib5xmycvvTWLgNNNfM5ItzP4/s4032/IMG_7776.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglyvCpn2R_vm1tg3DTusR0wcA6G9EcJll0B-sIEMofYQ1nxr7F4yeLMLtRWIdQYdzhNOnl5kD-drYRNZiKCUk7Eb4U6tLl2x0M-Os1WAPAOqjBdgWnV6heYbgR9I00tx4FV4Bv7yLUO7p3gL3GyYhZVuxf8ertv1HzuGcVib5xmycvvTWLgNNNfM5ItzP4/s320/IMG_7776.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not entirely perfect, but acceptable for the moment. It will get redone, with a proper count of stitches to be picked up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOPFAjgD2PTNS4khu7o54hLig58pFGas3_GkzoOp3BeTf-W8uHpj9f-8AqHR7jDNil5IIfpEJC4_9I0shAhNcJ9-GvbuBYyxF_XNlwrHpQhhvak4lP-VffGKT-beNDST5OrpVEKRNx_aDmKrne3NLPmdF6xNPi8xtHdkeIHrvUDxJK7E_MoKEHzkR7D7kV/s320/IMG_7777.jpg" width="320" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The uniqlo turtle neck had same issues. I cut off the turtle just above the seam (to keep the neckline from stretching out a million miles, I want it to be a turtle, not a cowl)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then I take that tall turtle piece and slice it up and sew it to be a longer shorter one.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgelX3OS2vo590qSW-epRy8d7MHzmesDM8JlNFov9YWYYQOs5IaPBwfL7YjjD_-riaoK7ij8AeuncHahrOJ-VoAcxguvqnydlQgv1PjzDYWalXfi75zf1UuJOd60sO8zRMzRybgm4AOKmKVlLTtDeOzhyphenhyphenGBWA2odwJixvqEn7j0pw1XpJjl_0LwPVxGXO7u/s1414/remove%20old%20cowl%20make%20new%20shorter%20wider%20neck.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="560" data-original-width="1414" height="254" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgelX3OS2vo590qSW-epRy8d7MHzmesDM8JlNFov9YWYYQOs5IaPBwfL7YjjD_-riaoK7ij8AeuncHahrOJ-VoAcxguvqnydlQgv1PjzDYWalXfi75zf1UuJOd60sO8zRMzRybgm4AOKmKVlLTtDeOzhyphenhyphenGBWA2odwJixvqEn7j0pw1XpJjl_0LwPVxGXO7u/w640-h254/remove%20old%20cowl%20make%20new%20shorter%20wider%20neck.png" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I hope this makes sense</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3oCMDSkz06TsIfBAC8spGbILW4p9M6xYIkjVeTaE6AbVS5p5Dkl1AQfyDPpbGnpVbvMSOAMA5Eh7Qg3FBnPi1lwkN8VhB69Mh3E4mAcLfcYZ1ecVVcSCmXYTl7lpziiZu6y0tGCZ7rWCMa1m87wgVeRwH8bDaS3_ZnYg_haIE7LrL_5zkVpaeb7ozipmi/s4032/IMG_7692.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3oCMDSkz06TsIfBAC8spGbILW4p9M6xYIkjVeTaE6AbVS5p5Dkl1AQfyDPpbGnpVbvMSOAMA5Eh7Qg3FBnPi1lwkN8VhB69Mh3E4mAcLfcYZ1ecVVcSCmXYTl7lpziiZu6y0tGCZ7rWCMa1m87wgVeRwH8bDaS3_ZnYg_haIE7LrL_5zkVpaeb7ozipmi/s320/IMG_7692.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQbrKrLRWHMyEqJYL8NamDe4UyRgmi7AQsZBOXqtYp_rlEoRsV7jUqbIruBe46mxW8HXgqxR8UIbKvcSyiZMv00qUIiufjt45a1ucNtp4CAp0-CmlAKnSs7Hz2z__qug8-3QdLd2L-jqfcBKrS3MMzUJWOpeY4jQxIZIyPVAm7gilR8DT76QtDlxgKMmz/s3024/IMG_7693.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">And then I took the bit I trimmed off the bottom and added it to the sleeves (after I cut off the ribbing cuffs - those pieces were too small to work with)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFX76YEHzwC4UIcKWJvC-t4E4rYmAale5Hnz88bvdrni93WSsHQYsu-xBU_p-e7P6ZoWmhrDWQqB07Ndlp13xx679AvdY-a24CHZ_5-NJAgeOD31sXwMvt5IZsS1HVlq0D8utHVWEYvBXQNf3YNe25ZXl-1eCvGCXgnm0cMr4Qp-TlvZSXDTk0yB1GG1wq/s4032/IMG_7694.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFX76YEHzwC4UIcKWJvC-t4E4rYmAale5Hnz88bvdrni93WSsHQYsu-xBU_p-e7P6ZoWmhrDWQqB07Ndlp13xx679AvdY-a24CHZ_5-NJAgeOD31sXwMvt5IZsS1HVlq0D8utHVWEYvBXQNf3YNe25ZXl-1eCvGCXgnm0cMr4Qp-TlvZSXDTk0yB1GG1wq/s320/IMG_7694.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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They Just Do<p style="text-align: center;"> I've done this before, but let's see the new ones I made and didn't use!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj04wM_l0ZRFYwBZj-A2-pD-SsIRjfBtL5PS5P_rn68sFidXHC_51R3R8wATBPvvIKetoWtMghN64ALSs3k8swlfGov-GIoDd6SSDYiZhTFWGmX8aRkeQsVsC9pI9mt1f68N_24ZzXdGXmWd7ODc7b0tNMim9O-JKgoFx_mO1AYZHrduh118azmzEqn4cCY/s2000/pocket%20zipper%20(1).jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1500" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj04wM_l0ZRFYwBZj-A2-pD-SsIRjfBtL5PS5P_rn68sFidXHC_51R3R8wATBPvvIKetoWtMghN64ALSs3k8swlfGov-GIoDd6SSDYiZhTFWGmX8aRkeQsVsC9pI9mt1f68N_24ZzXdGXmWd7ODc7b0tNMim9O-JKgoFx_mO1AYZHrduh118azmzEqn4cCY/s320/pocket%20zipper%20(1).jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is one of the interior pocket zippers. They're the plastic toothed ones.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Interior pockets need tabs. For grabbing, for not snagging on your sweater, to keep the assembly from disassembling. I like to put the novelty ribbons to work on this, but this ribbon is getting some use in other parts of the coat so let's use it like a grace note and repeat it just enough.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiWlnl7xtIkskE96mojSwuwW8dEfJGsK8P1kBgb5dLeF3pUA79P7grsZiKYSJwWqrNTaheccMZVhX9rp_kEKzfOABtLBbQVGnaJNr3201vh8HBtjbO6pfsWwBBNjUM4tIQXGGuLhNdrV2IfeuzH_zalugvCPdPFaCxrXdu4y_zhPwRIKebYXhPK6tMtciI/s4032/pocket%20zipper%20(2).jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiWlnl7xtIkskE96mojSwuwW8dEfJGsK8P1kBgb5dLeF3pUA79P7grsZiKYSJwWqrNTaheccMZVhX9rp_kEKzfOABtLBbQVGnaJNr3201vh8HBtjbO6pfsWwBBNjUM4tIQXGGuLhNdrV2IfeuzH_zalugvCPdPFaCxrXdu4y_zhPwRIKebYXhPK6tMtciI/s4032/pocket%20zipper%20(2).jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip9hlo9qMWzYweNOOwB5cmuLcR8b3fc_2-EdXNTSjwv_RTFtkbZ2G7MRWtoQ5fGH7wYC-RZ8OkgSLTgcyduzmB7yBdH1xewoOmQY774UiDm1DeGVcnVsHWmclLC0z6HTf_qqSXvGBkh1reEpNMN0Hn_euhE4rzAfaUIK3xqNqn3OSCDtH2f1vB2weTaugY/s2000/pocket%20zipper%20(3).jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1500" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip9hlo9qMWzYweNOOwB5cmuLcR8b3fc_2-EdXNTSjwv_RTFtkbZ2G7MRWtoQ5fGH7wYC-RZ8OkgSLTgcyduzmB7yBdH1xewoOmQY774UiDm1DeGVcnVsHWmclLC0z6HTf_qqSXvGBkh1reEpNMN0Hn_euhE4rzAfaUIK3xqNqn3OSCDtH2f1vB2weTaugY/s320/pocket%20zipper%20(3).jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I do most of this by hand, because zippers are squirrely and like to scramble away from the presser foot.</div><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiWlnl7xtIkskE96mojSwuwW8dEfJGsK8P1kBgb5dLeF3pUA79P7grsZiKYSJwWqrNTaheccMZVhX9rp_kEKzfOABtLBbQVGnaJNr3201vh8HBtjbO6pfsWwBBNjUM4tIQXGGuLhNdrV2IfeuzH_zalugvCPdPFaCxrXdu4y_zhPwRIKebYXhPK6tMtciI/s320/pocket%20zipper%20(2).jpeg" width="240" /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnsxvOoTe9MM_mdpY1ju7I_B6qG11BMYqG3CQpvVH0MfELF97UP60JYCIlNeInNL_CUDyzkQrOv_dP4CMC9aMjnKcItUQ3RSll5L269zqQ74NNiPmr0ZK5LgRsHxocIbypb01oJLQdgP4_aISaTGPzoAeqar8DyFRt4zFefOWw34_C5LZvC1_HzDNRLdGH/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnsxvOoTe9MM_mdpY1ju7I_B6qG11BMYqG3CQpvVH0MfELF97UP60JYCIlNeInNL_CUDyzkQrOv_dP4CMC9aMjnKcItUQ3RSll5L269zqQ74NNiPmr0ZK5LgRsHxocIbypb01oJLQdgP4_aISaTGPzoAeqar8DyFRt4zFefOWw34_C5LZvC1_HzDNRLdGH/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(1).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There was a zipper pull emergency once, and someone had to give up their pull.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have replacement ones now, I can make a quick one with Sugru (or a two part epoxy, or a big glob of hot glue) wrapped around a paperclip) when I finally use this one.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbuPPOAmXGCbpfotNQef_-SkGmujFjKbdq_H44AHXiTBeRnQg7TlXrgtkCR2JeqaGg_DOpImk-EVoWaWqHiIuLr3a349ZVPl6GG_LmP_BgS7F6u_BixYz3Ps0Dykc8rj0JQgzY_6wCQao3g-pV0UOjKXIVKOrm0RlrpNnNvqOR6EIqNzBSGluFj1VWODeR/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(2).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbuPPOAmXGCbpfotNQef_-SkGmujFjKbdq_H44AHXiTBeRnQg7TlXrgtkCR2JeqaGg_DOpImk-EVoWaWqHiIuLr3a349ZVPl6GG_LmP_BgS7F6u_BixYz3Ps0Dykc8rj0JQgzY_6wCQao3g-pV0UOjKXIVKOrm0RlrpNnNvqOR6EIqNzBSGluFj1VWODeR/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(2).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gets a little machine sewing. It makes tinier stitches than I can.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieZlFOegGbDGHZVOtk2AdoaEhwfjzSy-E85m0ota_xQFZFubum67-X2ygpuySRYrukvEqztzOfkYqDsg7PlQbzIVFkycpCfw2SczXNDRpMpUbrFsN0eNyg0GjTepJOyzgwZ4vS3VWz745U8Yxg3NIV2h55o6qhNmjlr9hQyopKXFL7ezihgTaX0fQxHFWk/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(3).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieZlFOegGbDGHZVOtk2AdoaEhwfjzSy-E85m0ota_xQFZFubum67-X2ygpuySRYrukvEqztzOfkYqDsg7PlQbzIVFkycpCfw2SczXNDRpMpUbrFsN0eNyg0GjTepJOyzgwZ4vS3VWz745U8Yxg3NIV2h55o6qhNmjlr9hQyopKXFL7ezihgTaX0fQxHFWk/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(3).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mark it to match the first one for length.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3L-DxLZra-MB2jaOneazKGGtug79GocMqT1Vn7Dfz3kWoKfPx97pZeGh9QQ3VyM1U9scNDDHhw8YIad66iBVTkjN1B9oMZe8eb30EZz-332-SnkuYfBiOZX0Rod6E4ULNl1DWZH_OL7xwdyOYi5L9JF5nrRxG57veL3WhYPDksewkCdQhkUzSIgd_OHjk/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(5).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3L-DxLZra-MB2jaOneazKGGtug79GocMqT1Vn7Dfz3kWoKfPx97pZeGh9QQ3VyM1U9scNDDHhw8YIad66iBVTkjN1B9oMZe8eb30EZz-332-SnkuYfBiOZX0Rod6E4ULNl1DWZH_OL7xwdyOYi5L9JF5nrRxG57veL3WhYPDksewkCdQhkUzSIgd_OHjk/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(5).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKiMVsadI4atqFp6KfLt8eFy6d4N9IK88yKr8RyOv3UT6qSGhIA3AfrS3itO4b7zzAVPxx2RarKcmSqwdynBJijPKhHWHeOnaOgNBebXw_2jBl1tAnY6NuR2UhDYuAzrzeS_1U0PJr6D4XEhPi16iLju59NI4AKe3603l7Ox3xDYlB_d2iRlXCYf3HtYGC/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(6).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKiMVsadI4atqFp6KfLt8eFy6d4N9IK88yKr8RyOv3UT6qSGhIA3AfrS3itO4b7zzAVPxx2RarKcmSqwdynBJijPKhHWHeOnaOgNBebXw_2jBl1tAnY6NuR2UhDYuAzrzeS_1U0PJr6D4XEhPi16iLju59NI4AKe3603l7Ox3xDYlB_d2iRlXCYf3HtYGC/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(6).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkWqOTOef-WMSuPvQe4R_6gZndz4awsFqztX18PAxKD-yk3CB4tEffTxtTC65FXSNW_AI1CL3bxG8trGfKC1ystC8HgLU8QMHpLz4QMbhYI5UduerrosIRZr1wcmHPh2-6cO3pujMgWqKsf4b6ywEKZ6_evZWDYuNBxEoWHfY_oAErwf4hDR-C-hOuSB0z/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(7).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkWqOTOef-WMSuPvQe4R_6gZndz4awsFqztX18PAxKD-yk3CB4tEffTxtTC65FXSNW_AI1CL3bxG8trGfKC1ystC8HgLU8QMHpLz4QMbhYI5UduerrosIRZr1wcmHPh2-6cO3pujMgWqKsf4b6ywEKZ6_evZWDYuNBxEoWHfY_oAErwf4hDR-C-hOuSB0z/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(7).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am pointing to where I did not sew through the teeth. That does not work.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh8pPy34zw3fKRX1rq1ITP9gX-7N_lFM9GWGKWApaBrejY-K7hSPyQubYy32pM62vdwBv6WVQa0Az9k6PI9AdvgrIIKMI7N4RkprkRcLapBZJik5-rtsW9wwpkuyT9gG0v0ac6pKWahbHzgWj2doC698ij6gJJMZhDEDJw4GoPAGqbRjlH-sS0ZUC4g7GY/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(8).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh8pPy34zw3fKRX1rq1ITP9gX-7N_lFM9GWGKWApaBrejY-K7hSPyQubYy32pM62vdwBv6WVQa0Az9k6PI9AdvgrIIKMI7N4RkprkRcLapBZJik5-rtsW9wwpkuyT9gG0v0ac6pKWahbHzgWj2doC698ij6gJJMZhDEDJw4GoPAGqbRjlH-sS0ZUC4g7GY/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(8).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I cut out the teeth and glued the stub</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRaFsIaKufhyphenhyphenI0v1O7_1SP0zz8SFqFGcf1L53_XioSqVLl0W5_vrrJojbh3HcIoRSVw27HgyIsCTAV2b0QjVoSLjyr4PKJM3IBeA9ijiaahStgSwZy4Mdi82HUXEs8vunDDFlYLiTAMqsSlS_AT5Er_2Rv4P1DeL-960me_ED_f6LXAts0dYPxhCxjMZOV/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(10).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRaFsIaKufhyphenhyphenI0v1O7_1SP0zz8SFqFGcf1L53_XioSqVLl0W5_vrrJojbh3HcIoRSVw27HgyIsCTAV2b0QjVoSLjyr4PKJM3IBeA9ijiaahStgSwZy4Mdi82HUXEs8vunDDFlYLiTAMqsSlS_AT5Er_2Rv4P1DeL-960me_ED_f6LXAts0dYPxhCxjMZOV/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(10).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and this shows you how the tape goes past the teeth on the wrapping tape</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQY8nyI7TAh1m_hOwUDnP9QuuQBJhBzMerrMFaRW_8EgMqLWpvjfhtZA_ZIHIo6zMsEdet3Z3VTgScDLti-MFEp41s9Tjc1rRQlMd8s-HGEoKH3S-rS8IbPt_LfVRciGVS5Vf7HxKtjgYhdPWVHTaladU0JncDyhHmcd1y9Q4Zf8LQ9W9ZxKYoMgNFg-0U/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(11).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQY8nyI7TAh1m_hOwUDnP9QuuQBJhBzMerrMFaRW_8EgMqLWpvjfhtZA_ZIHIo6zMsEdet3Z3VTgScDLti-MFEp41s9Tjc1rRQlMd8s-HGEoKH3S-rS8IbPt_LfVRciGVS5Vf7HxKtjgYhdPWVHTaladU0JncDyhHmcd1y9Q4Zf8LQ9W9ZxKYoMgNFg-0U/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(11).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">GLUE</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrrMF7KUE_oKtfHhuCAO0pGiuAl0iFznguTNPgGcl3pI06fY_5TeImfGex22Z1t6fEOQ31PQaRvIMIOP9FdJpGHHO6vZ1duNt0jTPD5IG88Ef468GgeT_dH0P-VN_d9OMgEVvDv8Z9cTbOtUPRwakD99AURsA49UACie6pNf4CfhrkbcdBVaxoUnw2FH9G/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(12).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrrMF7KUE_oKtfHhuCAO0pGiuAl0iFznguTNPgGcl3pI06fY_5TeImfGex22Z1t6fEOQ31PQaRvIMIOP9FdJpGHHO6vZ1duNt0jTPD5IG88Ef468GgeT_dH0P-VN_d9OMgEVvDv8Z9cTbOtUPRwakD99AURsA49UACie6pNf4CfhrkbcdBVaxoUnw2FH9G/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(12).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello Twins (fraternal not identical)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG-04WF3fuUIoUgo5b4Qg863-ORtU7Q6wyRkRiP-bihiL-rggfhXs_aMD3ZT9A0ocOCpddz6Tm4z9KUlYafWLpZFAm8AY1chF059vuVdBgasTVMiDcxlIxmInAsOsouF9H2AbGSQQ_ton-kUtAZUC_hfXTjCNl2EgvtdBQhhrqS3rmDhvCpOqvAqHRmAQ9/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(13).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG-04WF3fuUIoUgo5b4Qg863-ORtU7Q6wyRkRiP-bihiL-rggfhXs_aMD3ZT9A0ocOCpddz6Tm4z9KUlYafWLpZFAm8AY1chF059vuVdBgasTVMiDcxlIxmInAsOsouF9H2AbGSQQ_ton-kUtAZUC_hfXTjCNl2EgvtdBQhhrqS3rmDhvCpOqvAqHRmAQ9/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(13).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hand basting into the pocket opening</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfKdEG2WkefGd4Wf5wDpfMCxqZ4JtbguSPUoGYNZQSRt8LHSfDNQsuNWcU9owU1mjTLyxrQZewL83lSXIW8p2gzMb2eSr4gV3uzGJ-Y5VV20b1dCrf_zd7sTz4ZsOC9PwVu0ajaHLwJOzGUqXlKmIAKKdO5zXhwYIvhq-56pX3JF3N6FkTHyRH0stUknrk/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(14).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfKdEG2WkefGd4Wf5wDpfMCxqZ4JtbguSPUoGYNZQSRt8LHSfDNQsuNWcU9owU1mjTLyxrQZewL83lSXIW8p2gzMb2eSr4gV3uzGJ-Y5VV20b1dCrf_zd7sTz4ZsOC9PwVu0ajaHLwJOzGUqXlKmIAKKdO5zXhwYIvhq-56pX3JF3N6FkTHyRH0stUknrk/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(14).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ready for my closeup</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlupPg9UXV3wPI4dqX33UeNgpK9jSDenRy2XBYAxaffSVupXSopi0l5gjAzd5mRsyDADzSsw4q7w2GmwAI2kvhWKbYv4TbVrFXfX0QvHrAS9NGLTfDHzzISYyNDLmTHpOVlI9SuwYTrvTPVeP-O8P6lN_AP3oFWzB3zk-io68zrp0tGSfuqNZXxgpx8mYc/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(15).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlupPg9UXV3wPI4dqX33UeNgpK9jSDenRy2XBYAxaffSVupXSopi0l5gjAzd5mRsyDADzSsw4q7w2GmwAI2kvhWKbYv4TbVrFXfX0QvHrAS9NGLTfDHzzISYyNDLmTHpOVlI9SuwYTrvTPVeP-O8P6lN_AP3oFWzB3zk-io68zrp0tGSfuqNZXxgpx8mYc/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(15).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Okay, there is puckering (at the top)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8TCIoHi87ieSfHt2orjmbQ7aLne0ABqYFuTzgbsk4zVCq78bCnNSyKG8DzYeFXoRacJE_Lqg-7qIiuFpmQ83EDIqQIOCjsgXIudCcOjHlOwWD0neWP4IYzNp8l7JAV7Px1-xajUfO1Qn0cKAfYtqNPvCijnhY4twk08AbP7wXG4FnL3Ce0GWN6XEFoO5n/s4032/pocket%20zippers%20(16).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8TCIoHi87ieSfHt2orjmbQ7aLne0ABqYFuTzgbsk4zVCq78bCnNSyKG8DzYeFXoRacJE_Lqg-7qIiuFpmQ83EDIqQIOCjsgXIudCcOjHlOwWD0neWP4IYzNp8l7JAV7Px1-xajUfO1Qn0cKAfYtqNPvCijnhY4twk08AbP7wXG4FnL3Ce0GWN6XEFoO5n/s320/pocket%20zippers%20(16).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All this and - I switched the exterior fabric up and did't use them!</div>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-43496955258949997732023-12-18T21:03:00.000-08:002023-12-18T21:03:11.477-08:00Winter Coat wrap up: Can be seen from space<p style="text-align: center;"> Finishing the coat took a long time. I just didn't have any extended period of time to sit with it and get it all done, so sewing in five minute chunks would have to do</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb0cz-3w3GB6IpG-RuOk96qGdQ5g6HXy89JzyULRbxAnBM4KYafnYEPtNt2r9xWOxffIULozb7R41FuJzXZ3cRCNZPmQICdVIPYTa6d1yB1cv-MGyaKUkwk352SdLk7YSP7yy6oWsch7pK0D8ixcxVuFO6mRzEsc-QESOPKCnmfBXAvoEV28_0S-aGnYD6/s4032/IMG_7447.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb0cz-3w3GB6IpG-RuOk96qGdQ5g6HXy89JzyULRbxAnBM4KYafnYEPtNt2r9xWOxffIULozb7R41FuJzXZ3cRCNZPmQICdVIPYTa6d1yB1cv-MGyaKUkwk352SdLk7YSP7yy6oWsch7pK0D8ixcxVuFO6mRzEsc-QESOPKCnmfBXAvoEV28_0S-aGnYD6/s320/IMG_7447.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the quilting was too big for the exterior, so I trimmed it down</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfbuofAJ05b2c_erazDQD0Lj_UGPWY2Z7fAZXos7klI881UyKtVX5Ds9FPhonY8bmoH56NvpupatxzJFr_ZyV58qpkeDhSUJwzcXYIbpJY1zcXwavphVYsfVpTrxXqThhIM8gIc_-ITojCYQUgiDb1HX7_zxos6PaKhSNirqYMq-2_prdZPpDq-x8fLjRy/s4032/IMG_7449.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfbuofAJ05b2c_erazDQD0Lj_UGPWY2Z7fAZXos7klI881UyKtVX5Ds9FPhonY8bmoH56NvpupatxzJFr_ZyV58qpkeDhSUJwzcXYIbpJY1zcXwavphVYsfVpTrxXqThhIM8gIc_-ITojCYQUgiDb1HX7_zxos6PaKhSNirqYMq-2_prdZPpDq-x8fLjRy/s320/IMG_7449.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I open up the pins and hang them on the edge. As this went on, I hung them with the heavier bits on the inside of the bowl.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqT1qubGPUu0gQygxk8dqGOsri9_FvAvzgBHj6JHpsFRfBQ3TyxMGCazC06GuriRClDKi9rkxFUsYxYo4i9gwv9kbYiRjmiM4fFfxSVxVVfPVRJHb99fqAqMiU-J6K76EV5vGCFYV5UwL7Y7C18WSZKq78JiwBmlBEqyDzAjsTXU7CgnJHwO-UYMVtXAYt/s3088/IMG_7459.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqT1qubGPUu0gQygxk8dqGOsri9_FvAvzgBHj6JHpsFRfBQ3TyxMGCazC06GuriRClDKi9rkxFUsYxYo4i9gwv9kbYiRjmiM4fFfxSVxVVfPVRJHb99fqAqMiU-J6K76EV5vGCFYV5UwL7Y7C18WSZKq78JiwBmlBEqyDzAjsTXU7CgnJHwO-UYMVtXAYt/s320/IMG_7459.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Yes, it's huge, even without hood or cuffs or hem. It's all held together with safety pins</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisLPaRMpmk5SZprOeosGHsjhZkMA4x53x1NcxwNbZsWzP2kG6sKUkvV1TOfyUGzmAILmfIyf-WqKPNhnT2yBVzvpsqZ0SQsr9jyBnEpzdFa5lYJPrzAzN18xmrM6FBTereXipiLnPaNrGY-ybl3jEx_xZhkfJe_SFGVllomrfJWSr4WiFwD2Eeaag9WtFZ/s4032/IMG_7460.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisLPaRMpmk5SZprOeosGHsjhZkMA4x53x1NcxwNbZsWzP2kG6sKUkvV1TOfyUGzmAILmfIyf-WqKPNhnT2yBVzvpsqZ0SQsr9jyBnEpzdFa5lYJPrzAzN18xmrM6FBTereXipiLnPaNrGY-ybl3jEx_xZhkfJe_SFGVllomrfJWSr4WiFwD2Eeaag9WtFZ/s320/IMG_7460.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is the time when the coat is just dragging itself off the table and trying to break free.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I need to set up on the big work table when I do this stuff, and I just.... don't. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0oLYv1HlOeFcC9wd7BOIvMvysZ2d7yzLeeleE7UzBDy5aqiY5JEBtFpfVYeen6DS-yjKkgeiVzcWB6wzfji5SVFOAMuErvG4QZFxLiy8lgcgFq6jmH0mbohIYvhH3v8BZD5ONW6A_Oq2rIaN4AcrA1PxFebQC_9kmv8wE9vClI-ZT-faepPvSGt8zN8Jy/s4032/IMG_7464.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0oLYv1HlOeFcC9wd7BOIvMvysZ2d7yzLeeleE7UzBDy5aqiY5JEBtFpfVYeen6DS-yjKkgeiVzcWB6wzfji5SVFOAMuErvG4QZFxLiy8lgcgFq6jmH0mbohIYvhH3v8BZD5ONW6A_Oq2rIaN4AcrA1PxFebQC_9kmv8wE9vClI-ZT-faepPvSGt8zN8Jy/s320/IMG_7464.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I like the checkered flag tape. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My zipper is weird: at the bottom, the insert pin is on the right (my left) and the retaining box is on the left (my right). I am used to inserting the pin with my right hand, and this is backwards and I can see a day where I rip this zipper out because of it. My brain is not happy with this.</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt6nncfVWmNmTJ_XxZXYHsvPhR4wQZWhv-KSTrlldl9N9mTv21KLOmQpk2zOPjQ7plnEQHhnCtXe3QuF9VUZ3EOCMLMQ0kTi8HuGunb5Oo22z1jnIOJbDCbCC7peGrbozGrCVexGq0Be6X1y0VeiRX_3E5Fxj8qiXMhKh13ZQbXwFT0KgMUQ6JwYU3NL05/s569/anatomy%20of%20a%20ykk%20zipper.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="561" data-original-width="569" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt6nncfVWmNmTJ_XxZXYHsvPhR4wQZWhv-KSTrlldl9N9mTv21KLOmQpk2zOPjQ7plnEQHhnCtXe3QuF9VUZ3EOCMLMQ0kTi8HuGunb5Oo22z1jnIOJbDCbCC7peGrbozGrCVexGq0Be6X1y0VeiRX_3E5Fxj8qiXMhKh13ZQbXwFT0KgMUQ6JwYU3NL05/s320/anatomy%20of%20a%20ykk%20zipper.JPG" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">https://www.ykkfastening.com/products/zipper/s_zipper.html What a zipper is supposed to be</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGKnfd4vvSPdsumdDeskzcmeNNUv5UfofcAeqakWucDOi-5DAWwjCGxrTnt_6IYka-JyLL-sb12nAfJ7FtNIGFdI11ZCzufv-LZBnjDWNyKPkRr0FX5k5bTXTHDt6WpaN0682UPj3UD_kkz1Q-qfdJYm8sZrrcQIUZfdiJY0GN86TF7H27gdyTf8vu7LKk/s4032/IMG_7514.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGKnfd4vvSPdsumdDeskzcmeNNUv5UfofcAeqakWucDOi-5DAWwjCGxrTnt_6IYka-JyLL-sb12nAfJ7FtNIGFdI11ZCzufv-LZBnjDWNyKPkRr0FX5k5bTXTHDt6WpaN0682UPj3UD_kkz1Q-qfdJYm8sZrrcQIUZfdiJY0GN86TF7H27gdyTf8vu7LKk/s320/IMG_7514.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I made cuffs for the previous version remodel out of socks and it worked really well. I'm only using the part above the heel, folded in on itself, and not using the cuff.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis1ruR5jGmYoYDTtD3tMPcdP7PP5dqi89OO-rnGbCjgazRPwSggtp6yXO6f_IbcevHasFTPAcFs4CMRBTHQb138YzZs4-U-UMml_OzameKMXDKPmRglMxA-YLNb-slJxf4M8T48IuvLXcaAzpyM1VxnunSrkAk0HQVkhOuKoFHIduHIEJnbARHqDjc922X/s4032/IMG_7516.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis1ruR5jGmYoYDTtD3tMPcdP7PP5dqi89OO-rnGbCjgazRPwSggtp6yXO6f_IbcevHasFTPAcFs4CMRBTHQb138YzZs4-U-UMml_OzameKMXDKPmRglMxA-YLNb-slJxf4M8T48IuvLXcaAzpyM1VxnunSrkAk0HQVkhOuKoFHIduHIEJnbARHqDjc922X/s320/IMG_7516.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This part, where I sew the sock ribbing to the end of the sleeve, took a ridiculous number of tries to get it right. And I unpicked it all every time I redid it. Picking black thread out of a black sock is really hard on the eyes, but really good for the profanity.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG488QCaq5lVMil-WNy-jILZ-3MLR-tOXNrC95VKZtHMsBGDQ7ye5gUDDSWvpsZnLBZ582WEE_Ozz8h2jf9ZEgB7lXKLMMgq6L6_jSufbmxof11-oAKookBEz4UAJLy5RHup7e9NzkEfF5629p0Naik1fQM82p3iStrcAruSHUzcgSz9gnahcWM53J8woE/s3024/IMG_7517.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2649" data-original-width="3024" height="280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG488QCaq5lVMil-WNy-jILZ-3MLR-tOXNrC95VKZtHMsBGDQ7ye5gUDDSWvpsZnLBZ582WEE_Ozz8h2jf9ZEgB7lXKLMMgq6L6_jSufbmxof11-oAKookBEz4UAJLy5RHup7e9NzkEfF5629p0Naik1fQM82p3iStrcAruSHUzcgSz9gnahcWM53J8woE/s320/IMG_7517.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Added the end piece of fabric (also a lot of undoing and redoing)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHpqj-Ecaj91S7i5NShfdOylkF7El7T0k6ggIhTHI8bLBNpRBbcY2TODc0vUU9ABgTK07Kx7cXvj4pIzga-MbNzvz0itTgdToOP5R_6ONqrEAMd9AisHG6r0pywzHE4KhWU2aKvC9xHzXYE_D4lCzBjAHDaqq9lLebypDBmxsd6dy7NLczz0wX6hV_4IYz/s2502/IMG_7518.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1488" data-original-width="2502" height="190" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHpqj-Ecaj91S7i5NShfdOylkF7El7T0k6ggIhTHI8bLBNpRBbcY2TODc0vUU9ABgTK07Kx7cXvj4pIzga-MbNzvz0itTgdToOP5R_6ONqrEAMd9AisHG6r0pywzHE4KhWU2aKvC9xHzXYE_D4lCzBjAHDaqq9lLebypDBmxsd6dy7NLczz0wX6hV_4IYz/s320/IMG_7518.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Flipped up</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwNbhk4-DEJG1u3X5FHeQ0JRZW4nuZCy_DBQztorW4J-VdoD4EwiaiK830aCJ1jL96I4ZSnUM1D3geEEHAmEjdjEkUJh8Nskv54ClF_pIeBqnSmJMFtzuPK8BauUTxW2rcf00MKg02xOB94AEwntyonCYaqWD_djFhmuqAPUKH_5Mpwf4DMPw5usCWWtZN/s3431/IMG_7519.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3431" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwNbhk4-DEJG1u3X5FHeQ0JRZW4nuZCy_DBQztorW4J-VdoD4EwiaiK830aCJ1jL96I4ZSnUM1D3geEEHAmEjdjEkUJh8Nskv54ClF_pIeBqnSmJMFtzuPK8BauUTxW2rcf00MKg02xOB94AEwntyonCYaqWD_djFhmuqAPUKH_5Mpwf4DMPw5usCWWtZN/s320/IMG_7519.jpg" width="282" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's over stretched but it keeps out the wind well enough</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjtpwrJofBO1HzrNCMzxrdkMmQ4vSV55KjcFcq0U6IEP4OdjGX3LyPmpp_wsPHd7YbGDyiturWgGIuyYDVJlwa1B0B9gTkm-H1mL36o-Y7i3HTq4FmXhq8T46xy0sYwgRKAL-wBDbx9XKHslVWX7MMCyAeJ1XOIEqKhK6Mt9a1j7qFm0L94ssy8TGlFADx/s4032/IMG_7520.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjtpwrJofBO1HzrNCMzxrdkMmQ4vSV55KjcFcq0U6IEP4OdjGX3LyPmpp_wsPHd7YbGDyiturWgGIuyYDVJlwa1B0B9gTkm-H1mL36o-Y7i3HTq4FmXhq8T46xy0sYwgRKAL-wBDbx9XKHslVWX7MMCyAeJ1XOIEqKhK6Mt9a1j7qFm0L94ssy8TGlFADx/s320/IMG_7520.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It sinks way in there</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzyV57tx-FmBVkoQQpTECBD2nNKMuSIYEE9Lb4nt0PtqH3pnfhH_1juq0hqctrJmy0e4SzU4r4UgAEpKggzlt58A2guIFAxNC3q7ph91ph7dcRKQjanK7s8PlaZ982fY3rTUQbCq7KhgYtcobXubf96pg0jo0ELql5verdAs9JC4I2xDpOtLK7F3AA_Qci/s4032/IMG_7523.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzyV57tx-FmBVkoQQpTECBD2nNKMuSIYEE9Lb4nt0PtqH3pnfhH_1juq0hqctrJmy0e4SzU4r4UgAEpKggzlt58A2guIFAxNC3q7ph91ph7dcRKQjanK7s8PlaZ982fY3rTUQbCq7KhgYtcobXubf96pg0jo0ELql5verdAs9JC4I2xDpOtLK7F3AA_Qci/s320/IMG_7523.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had to pull it over a 2 by 6 piece of wood to get the basting properly done</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhDYtK-YOI_BPbY_ZRah3fk0ZPb2GBEt2a6l0267fa03ww4fU1Hh7I6PGWetPFUmswDUTHJPSu0bDIwbQ4tYbmcKb9_cr6TzLzurUZ9jgip7mf3YrSwYvEEujv5p-YNN3oB2TNqmh4IZ1607XEad5juWzZPudRLixmMPbhf2kcfhhVMCtvQFY0ta_ZDK8l/s4032/IMG_7526.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhDYtK-YOI_BPbY_ZRah3fk0ZPb2GBEt2a6l0267fa03ww4fU1Hh7I6PGWetPFUmswDUTHJPSu0bDIwbQ4tYbmcKb9_cr6TzLzurUZ9jgip7mf3YrSwYvEEujv5p-YNN3oB2TNqmh4IZ1607XEad5juWzZPudRLixmMPbhf2kcfhhVMCtvQFY0ta_ZDK8l/s320/IMG_7526.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I also had to remove the hood and redo it so that the collar is wider - it's still more snug than I would like, and I need to put something on the inside of the top of the placket to keep it from poking me in the neck.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHtYp-wa0_h_7VjSZM1GM6i4_0ZxgtGKDmxj3Mx6SZi58azIdCS1QMlwLGfJmgnxJWhzcMyDvHtD3Tvqpx5_iONaD8eaeN9C2OSGy4d8gMJBmX1BsGhq5VFUJVLGgBiQWWsHM35bghnStx9cq7TbNdRzOsrGXRNJSA1KMKmxW5oEblG7rzfNz2XpRF0nRg/s2658/IMG_7535.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2658" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHtYp-wa0_h_7VjSZM1GM6i4_0ZxgtGKDmxj3Mx6SZi58azIdCS1QMlwLGfJmgnxJWhzcMyDvHtD3Tvqpx5_iONaD8eaeN9C2OSGy4d8gMJBmX1BsGhq5VFUJVLGgBiQWWsHM35bghnStx9cq7TbNdRzOsrGXRNJSA1KMKmxW5oEblG7rzfNz2XpRF0nRg/s320/IMG_7535.JPG" width="279" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">Oh, you can see me coming alright</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin7epCrJl1-343iEChZ01xrjLb8tul1YGOHDT2Ka2zcjeg18WE2hgRVpwO50KnWvXh3pdhshoEWPcWib8R29LFsS1tHxOF1Xj36w5KsI0yvxU-2BXqU5NuwjjXZmFlvLbyeVuONSVOAfUUMqWJfFYd1M-NKXarkE4sYlqiEzX5RrfeeoPndWOOTasZ7icU/s4032/IMG_7572.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin7epCrJl1-343iEChZ01xrjLb8tul1YGOHDT2Ka2zcjeg18WE2hgRVpwO50KnWvXh3pdhshoEWPcWib8R29LFsS1tHxOF1Xj36w5KsI0yvxU-2BXqU5NuwjjXZmFlvLbyeVuONSVOAfUUMqWJfFYd1M-NKXarkE4sYlqiEzX5RrfeeoPndWOOTasZ7icU/s320/IMG_7572.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Homemade bias trim from rayon lining to cover neck seam</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPJQy3USfbfkFX0DCBaXJqpWMRzOFTuF2gOOzCMNaDgqiwGH7ZULh42h9v_g7NaLOQNYmisYNjz8JTZboUsAK5NUh3JeKTpenADsFRR2Dp0FqoJzmYmdQkipOHpzsN9SOAcxw-eU7-EvMmyypVhIfBbGEDpZOmtJjADdfgyB-3-UbwUazgh_x_51i7U3T3/s4032/IMG_7658.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPJQy3USfbfkFX0DCBaXJqpWMRzOFTuF2gOOzCMNaDgqiwGH7ZULh42h9v_g7NaLOQNYmisYNjz8JTZboUsAK5NUh3JeKTpenADsFRR2Dp0FqoJzmYmdQkipOHpzsN9SOAcxw-eU7-EvMmyypVhIfBbGEDpZOmtJjADdfgyB-3-UbwUazgh_x_51i7U3T3/s320/IMG_7658.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cuffs need a something: this will wear out the fastest but is easily replaced</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdVCYOpY4vdNvObHkADoGQ1u1hutLIEpcdacCQlBv51zu0NdKnmm_nEaoYY5bNj6tX9cB1F00KUiAN4A4-veY3q9-qJfGK9X8Hj7Sx_6w03mBso0dBcn_wR-5WqKCUI_iJV52dcNhjsXIiyFvOJVJE50CwIxEV-NDi6cEw2PyszrhDqiUJHcrEgW5tde0z/s4032/IMG_7659.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdVCYOpY4vdNvObHkADoGQ1u1hutLIEpcdacCQlBv51zu0NdKnmm_nEaoYY5bNj6tX9cB1F00KUiAN4A4-veY3q9-qJfGK9X8Hj7Sx_6w03mBso0dBcn_wR-5WqKCUI_iJV52dcNhjsXIiyFvOJVJE50CwIxEV-NDi6cEw2PyszrhDqiUJHcrEgW5tde0z/s320/IMG_7659.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It wants to be free; the rest of the coat is crawling away</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJdbKxnlMGZvjGcvYpL9Uil9qwFWjSJUJFL_nMmPA4dOy0gQyoNNxGccmdcnPIfJ_aUTJ28MOBA9HIvAwiF4NajKx3Zuc0hpC5eWoxrd38YW82AoQ-gGaehHQsoGEwPLCslgG0_ADUX9Vzt1X0G6J1AhGXk41CkO3U8YIMzsp-EW6Ypyy6YBI3pJ4adrVC/s2411/IMG_7650.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2411" data-original-width="1673" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJdbKxnlMGZvjGcvYpL9Uil9qwFWjSJUJFL_nMmPA4dOy0gQyoNNxGccmdcnPIfJ_aUTJ28MOBA9HIvAwiF4NajKx3Zuc0hpC5eWoxrd38YW82AoQ-gGaehHQsoGEwPLCslgG0_ADUX9Vzt1X0G6J1AhGXk41CkO3U8YIMzsp-EW6Ypyy6YBI3pJ4adrVC/s320/IMG_7650.JPG" width="222" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">I wore it out today; the prequilted lining is really stiff and this is noisy and I am mammoth in it. </p><p style="text-align: center;">The zips in the outside pockets are annoying, so I will unpick the single welt and either add a wider flap or just remove the zippers.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Clearly I am not staying on top of my blogging, but I am going to continue. I do post on instagram when they aren't blocking me from posting (there's a couple other faux Ernie accounts and I could put a stop to it if I paid for my account and got a blue star).</p><p style="text-align: center;">Also, fyi: this coat is not THAT fluorescent in person. I did get some OH MY comments from strangers today, but there are so many construction workers in Seattle I kinda fit in.</p><p style="text-align: center;">I will add a photo of me standing on my front steps (the fluorescent green ones) to complete my story.</p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-67889750094491105942023-11-14T23:04:00.000-08:002023-11-14T23:04:58.245-08:00More Mistakes: Winter Coat 2023 Gets New Fabric and Rally Stripes<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaRCtvUc0nMg3CM6_BlavCvEs6zkiJN9C7m9LnUjs_w9MOmXwv1Da89YMliw204MKwJRD7-L-Ni0SrBEBu6yGgWts8o6XVD8OdBNGNGvx2d5Ab5si60-048nocbbcPdr-OmH7Rl4YktW4sr12Oo27vzO7xtR10lFJYZGh2pUndbCtim8EOVeNEIqnd3e5S/s3024/IMG_7317.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2725" data-original-width="3024" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaRCtvUc0nMg3CM6_BlavCvEs6zkiJN9C7m9LnUjs_w9MOmXwv1Da89YMliw204MKwJRD7-L-Ni0SrBEBu6yGgWts8o6XVD8OdBNGNGvx2d5Ab5si60-048nocbbcPdr-OmH7Rl4YktW4sr12Oo27vzO7xtR10lFJYZGh2pUndbCtim8EOVeNEIqnd3e5S/s320/IMG_7317.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The recent darkness has reminded me that it's better to be seen than to be fashionable</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMmb8GGkYTb0ihtBq63mGu8YfAc_s_pk7WQsEvuEU56QrRipeoTyCga2GQTgDgcYT0TilT-HEMiQaGYYBoB5XjNS_3BUKLYl5jeZCBh9WAa4NLK2uwtwlQkqg3bUUHseJxv6UdyPNwurIyLzNhizN1whhgylOUsel59fdFL-XcjB5G1jH7pHP36oCXeMvf/s1556/winter%20coat%20options%20change.png" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="884" data-original-width="1556" height="182" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMmb8GGkYTb0ihtBq63mGu8YfAc_s_pk7WQsEvuEU56QrRipeoTyCga2GQTgDgcYT0TilT-HEMiQaGYYBoB5XjNS_3BUKLYl5jeZCBh9WAa4NLK2uwtwlQkqg3bUUHseJxv6UdyPNwurIyLzNhizN1whhgylOUsel59fdFL-XcjB5G1jH7pHP36oCXeMvf/s320/winter%20coat%20options%20change.png" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Old version on left, new traffic flag version on the right</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The old ultrex green coat got dirty and it can't be scrubbed, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but the water print just disappears into the shadows and so will I. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Meanwhile, an orange with racing stripes will not.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I can get a little dirty over the years, as long as I continue to have the opportunity to do so.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWa3YaLnvvGTwWcMzaq_QsOD3Hsv5jhMhqheHs1EF8BcjN6l-z3k-e5aUGlgBtS-i3L2h7bjeNhRvY0G88u-HuuPorX-6wD8H82BdhvbBWcRvncI3NSA6Lrew3v1DZSUridFR5KYh3O2mOgASNYCFg58BF5GpODtmaXg7ODY-y2N9vNRYn7cY9j_PX3vQp/s4032/IMG_7314.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWa3YaLnvvGTwWcMzaq_QsOD3Hsv5jhMhqheHs1EF8BcjN6l-z3k-e5aUGlgBtS-i3L2h7bjeNhRvY0G88u-HuuPorX-6wD8H82BdhvbBWcRvncI3NSA6Lrew3v1DZSUridFR5KYh3O2mOgASNYCFg58BF5GpODtmaXg7ODY-y2N9vNRYn7cY9j_PX3vQp/s320/IMG_7314.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The 2ply ultrex in orange and 2.5" reflective tape are from Seattle Fabrics, which is still not open to the public. There was a snafu with the reflective tape, but I covered up the 'clashing orange' (had ordered black) with poly grosgrain and reflective grosgrain from the stash, also from Seattle Fabs) so I'm more rally stripes than single stripe. I feel like I should put on a racing number in a circle on the opposite side.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-4rfJrXgTbcmAZxLYCVaSEpQyLtBaOsVpK2GJFbizruQjmVUEMchgm9QRdqHHY-V5PbaEI_5chW7XrOj8ZWRedAFZXSGOdbojUdLoA_3rUlFmT3-n4UK6AfTR1qWkC_1JvO6j4RcWjFBaRrRXD_9U19umU2J5rJctGHPzvmBSKUNyC1amdpuXePR4HvHA/s4032/IMG_7312.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-4rfJrXgTbcmAZxLYCVaSEpQyLtBaOsVpK2GJFbizruQjmVUEMchgm9QRdqHHY-V5PbaEI_5chW7XrOj8ZWRedAFZXSGOdbojUdLoA_3rUlFmT3-n4UK6AfTR1qWkC_1JvO6j4RcWjFBaRrRXD_9U19umU2J5rJctGHPzvmBSKUNyC1amdpuXePR4HvHA/s320/IMG_7312.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the hood has been sewn and seams glued. The stitching on the stripes has been glued as well. The front pockets will be next, with welts and zippers.</div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqNaPyQwdSiMx2oksKUoBm4C1CuxOez1zusA54guV0wlOzu17q2CjU6iv0-vj2MAztgJU9Qv79Ka7_D877TeV5_Ve0rbzFHxVrcI1GwmmUNLxGwgtnTrdQOVyYRFPkyJtUvrDBxGzE8hxk8buJPFilBJgE7g827o4lVm932nmiQbe5_J-Pa7b1tPp78GST/s4032/IMG_7319.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqNaPyQwdSiMx2oksKUoBm4C1CuxOez1zusA54guV0wlOzu17q2CjU6iv0-vj2MAztgJU9Qv79Ka7_D877TeV5_Ve0rbzFHxVrcI1GwmmUNLxGwgtnTrdQOVyYRFPkyJtUvrDBxGzE8hxk8buJPFilBJgE7g827o4lVm932nmiQbe5_J-Pa7b1tPp78GST/s320/IMG_7319.jpg" width="240" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Finished rally stripes. This is the one down the back.<br />It won't get done when I wanted it to be done.<br />I will look enormous and orange.<br />And stay alive crossing the street.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-73595212949174134862023-11-05T22:09:00.000-08:002023-11-05T22:09:25.082-08:00New Winter Coat: Mistakes Are Being Made<p style="text-align: center;">So much work today. <br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_hUbiWYjIjqN5UCGnAwXkRJ02fgWDVYv9bioGOfNT7J8SLSF9NuFOaknU9ghq25g-EPFWfU7FFc1yaFR6O3waqfTfK8z0YvhoxzWTZYo7-NcMgxHwzsmfPdnpwOxq5JxW6wQ4PyElnBjAH7hJbsfNb6wGSgfGgXuvO7-unJ3XhhwMKSuNxLAFOJ_zwrAl/s4032/IMG_7242.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_hUbiWYjIjqN5UCGnAwXkRJ02fgWDVYv9bioGOfNT7J8SLSF9NuFOaknU9ghq25g-EPFWfU7FFc1yaFR6O3waqfTfK8z0YvhoxzWTZYo7-NcMgxHwzsmfPdnpwOxq5JxW6wQ4PyElnBjAH7hJbsfNb6wGSgfGgXuvO7-unJ3XhhwMKSuNxLAFOJ_zwrAl/s320/IMG_7242.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">All for naught.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHGpG-DTNfS3MK59F6gNW2SxppYlpXpX55-l-lrCKcbMWnGL6uY3VVRWgZvSUEa_VgMZsXBszUC_TciMqzYLtw661BYqKEr4kWoe7nCFI9zw0_Yh2etQFH7sjSlTYwKT3JvBjcUVGgTCdCdB7pAi2BgHlrW9vdrGVgSxkS3OBrhNi2PFfRwagiV6Tdnv3i/s4032/IMG_7245.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHGpG-DTNfS3MK59F6gNW2SxppYlpXpX55-l-lrCKcbMWnGL6uY3VVRWgZvSUEa_VgMZsXBszUC_TciMqzYLtw661BYqKEr4kWoe7nCFI9zw0_Yh2etQFH7sjSlTYwKT3JvBjcUVGgTCdCdB7pAi2BgHlrW9vdrGVgSxkS3OBrhNi2PFfRwagiV6Tdnv3i/s320/IMG_7245.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The front exterior pockets of the coat have been double welts in one previous edition, and zippers in another, and zippers functioned better. Keep stuff in better.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT7chJYPSyvqppBGRnT0QBExm27Xw7utYWBfOIY3DsPJYyCGcgo2PPgMd5AweifbgOF6H2sSnQlrLdz8j9RjQ9JGWVglax4LH8D1iol5aPZpsjuPB97GrIk-WZJUAom8aZLO-aoHk8walUqCpqpw4FtW04vapX0kbE7PvpQl4v5pOI-NZqHLgc6JhgNReg/s4032/IMG_7246.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT7chJYPSyvqppBGRnT0QBExm27Xw7utYWBfOIY3DsPJYyCGcgo2PPgMd5AweifbgOF6H2sSnQlrLdz8j9RjQ9JGWVglax4LH8D1iol5aPZpsjuPB97GrIk-WZJUAom8aZLO-aoHk8walUqCpqpw4FtW04vapX0kbE7PvpQl4v5pOI-NZqHLgc6JhgNReg/s320/IMG_7246.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXd-Uta2IAA66FvCeNenlF-HhVKM2612DN38kXdSv6fvIiiJ0yWNB0GKH_k6yguWg6J_bKKiEdASdwbpa_LB0Jq0FQUUi6nnmN1k7CdO9Ny2ydzCjQVmq1CnrVEf_e1t7xSToY7FO4YA5RMvV-PNZGXptPjUbPKQJCJzydhcpKtyX5G1BbmywErP2xlTlR/s4032/IMG_7247.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXd-Uta2IAA66FvCeNenlF-HhVKM2612DN38kXdSv6fvIiiJ0yWNB0GKH_k6yguWg6J_bKKiEdASdwbpa_LB0Jq0FQUUi6nnmN1k7CdO9Ny2ydzCjQVmq1CnrVEf_e1t7xSToY7FO4YA5RMvV-PNZGXptPjUbPKQJCJzydhcpKtyX5G1BbmywErP2xlTlR/s320/IMG_7247.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I did enjoy making these zippers</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTCx5_O78sGjfKQCBZ_uPEW51UzxP3jk2LazrQV4lnBwaJfiVQnTL9nKaJzODJOEXHk2QFsCamiZNoUpzbG2Ds3WCeUyoD3e4r1y9U5gPh-tCdRIa1DQrwXA27mNPkFqEyeiVm6p4V87eSpn-EZDI7W0d_NOTzRkDgt5sx2eDkeYaVGkx1xiyMMhRBhlKv/s4032/IMG_7249.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTCx5_O78sGjfKQCBZ_uPEW51UzxP3jk2LazrQV4lnBwaJfiVQnTL9nKaJzODJOEXHk2QFsCamiZNoUpzbG2Ds3WCeUyoD3e4r1y9U5gPh-tCdRIa1DQrwXA27mNPkFqEyeiVm6p4V87eSpn-EZDI7W0d_NOTzRkDgt5sx2eDkeYaVGkx1xiyMMhRBhlKv/s320/IMG_7249.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>The trick is always: don't sew into the teeth, but right up to them, and either put a stop or glue across the teeth at the ends. Stop works better but glue will work here.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDbIT656kA0y0NsbOMqG0KhZYzI_NNyfpVMCTBUFWnHJzP80G-5-ng2im25D2Sb245PjwIMplakrKR36w3DskPzi7Hnz1NCzV2xsKfI2Zsxzlf_IJ5ZjKh_bLUnPdWiRKfpebA4AAMFuJlcw2b_rojF1KIsiueFilIPzvXU14cYmxKqbAhMFGG9FZyVkCZ/s4032/IMG_7253.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDbIT656kA0y0NsbOMqG0KhZYzI_NNyfpVMCTBUFWnHJzP80G-5-ng2im25D2Sb245PjwIMplakrKR36w3DskPzi7Hnz1NCzV2xsKfI2Zsxzlf_IJ5ZjKh_bLUnPdWiRKfpebA4AAMFuJlcw2b_rojF1KIsiueFilIPzvXU14cYmxKqbAhMFGG9FZyVkCZ/s320/IMG_7253.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love these process photos.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLMrwAKWsmyo4AjynYOQhhJUfvBcBi3JcNTuHNDjmTjMnOQ3-FpZqroqaXlFXVQDjibnlJazSkaP60OTKD1nBZmlyyqOXrZYtX1_g41Blb0OQbriIxsp4pl3QJBtZHyWAieHER_16gJrVIO_Lmu1l5up23Bw8i5uB0ce9OAlsSReknje3XpowWwrjJsM1H/s4032/IMG_7254.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLMrwAKWsmyo4AjynYOQhhJUfvBcBi3JcNTuHNDjmTjMnOQ3-FpZqroqaXlFXVQDjibnlJazSkaP60OTKD1nBZmlyyqOXrZYtX1_g41Blb0OQbriIxsp4pl3QJBtZHyWAieHER_16gJrVIO_Lmu1l5up23Bw8i5uB0ce9OAlsSReknje3XpowWwrjJsM1H/s320/IMG_7254.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The zippers look good.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-hUOkC5HKdyl_S1kyOXtZkqz1ufDmJoJ8OY7uUj43wbbCb39KK2Ab71eKfnlqJSTuYIbPDIjX9l2BXmbpKiKaIRjz7cNT6khbmLuVLn2d3RSuyhaxASWdLkWE0PAC_70vberh_42n8q3vRhsRLRMLyIvAs8VBVBRwgVzYRw1YUTBDxA_8gJBhiqTggMl8/s4032/IMG_7255.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-hUOkC5HKdyl_S1kyOXtZkqz1ufDmJoJ8OY7uUj43wbbCb39KK2Ab71eKfnlqJSTuYIbPDIjX9l2BXmbpKiKaIRjz7cNT6khbmLuVLn2d3RSuyhaxASWdLkWE0PAC_70vberh_42n8q3vRhsRLRMLyIvAs8VBVBRwgVzYRw1YUTBDxA_8gJBhiqTggMl8/s320/IMG_7255.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sewed them in place, using the plastic cutting board strip between the layers.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm37XAFotfD4VpmfDJSiaVCcz85aGcm_KmwuRhHo5Apy7WAuUfp6_8uVVecOIvhzk4019apxaYQ9nC0TFmJQTbjRccDyZvFh27MnXMBj6Ci_QhVQD_pyNw24KBqdGpOz0vrSIhhyPzFZN3rMgVG2DNYRcX6htIzkpPXWll1J0dqvznhD5sAUo5p7kUTlGU/s4032/IMG_7256.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm37XAFotfD4VpmfDJSiaVCcz85aGcm_KmwuRhHo5Apy7WAuUfp6_8uVVecOIvhzk4019apxaYQ9nC0TFmJQTbjRccDyZvFh27MnXMBj6Ci_QhVQD_pyNw24KBqdGpOz0vrSIhhyPzFZN3rMgVG2DNYRcX6htIzkpPXWll1J0dqvznhD5sAUo5p7kUTlGU/s320/IMG_7256.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You will not see the print of the flannel interlining in the finished coat. You won't see the inside of the pockets.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8muYcfwK-iy42XW7gH5dVYOgRS94L5lmm59FJq7C9lDzxwkw3PcQyVhJ-F00fFR0s6BX-XhhW9tbfBQVyNtbZ8938FkJxzYvYy6d-Nae3WdwK-jpG5fgSPiuTJjCMDkWIJFRGWm5Wxv8_-GHjFNoGKeVDRndrXfSpccTx2KiThJzC9DE0JHVtBrciJPCp/s4032/IMG_7258.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8muYcfwK-iy42XW7gH5dVYOgRS94L5lmm59FJq7C9lDzxwkw3PcQyVhJ-F00fFR0s6BX-XhhW9tbfBQVyNtbZ8938FkJxzYvYy6d-Nae3WdwK-jpG5fgSPiuTJjCMDkWIJFRGWm5Wxv8_-GHjFNoGKeVDRndrXfSpccTx2KiThJzC9DE0JHVtBrciJPCp/s320/IMG_7258.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And when I hung up the one front piece on the mannequin, it looked awful with the white zipper.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ew. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Going to pick it out and try a different color from Joann's.</div><p></p><br />SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-24147563711968083352023-10-30T15:51:00.001-07:002023-10-30T15:51:53.464-07:00Preparation is often just picking things apart: sewing is like cooking<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="485" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Uwt42sTDkKc" width="583" youtube-src-id="Uwt42sTDkKc"></iframe></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"> It's all about preparing your mise en scene</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This video is rather hypnotic to me</div><div style="text-align: center;">So is this one</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="411" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pkCtRFWIkrc" width="495" youtube-src-id="pkCtRFWIkrc"></iframe></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Both creators are in Korea. Coincidence? </div><div style="text-align: center;">Dollightful is really generous with her preparation and process; she really nailed the anime boy with this one. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">As for me, I'm working on the new winter coat. It's like sewing a car, only I'm using a familiar pattern this time and I left myself instructions </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52); font-family: Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: start;">https://erniekdesigns.blogspot.com/2018/02/coat-assembly-instructions.html</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52); font-family: Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: start;"><br /></span></div><p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-79262845106071069472023-10-05T23:45:00.002-07:002023-10-06T14:24:48.642-07:00It's beginning to look a lot like Halloween: Tastes Like Chicken Edition<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRh__RvVIKl8sklSwia39z0UYQ-oF5t3GXngDdbuShactL_KQz1mxsO04yb_0uO0CVxamrp8Sv5donosK74WXINKwO9qx4dNihvAmJ8Cv3IyOTGLhUJf_FcNvRJ7En07IgVbTGPTiKMSspUEs3t00xO5HnrnsOIhixA-zdfHZfg9T2ShT9IIfLGZFvA-Sf/s3399/IMG_6830.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3399" data-original-width="2854" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRh__RvVIKl8sklSwia39z0UYQ-oF5t3GXngDdbuShactL_KQz1mxsO04yb_0uO0CVxamrp8Sv5donosK74WXINKwO9qx4dNihvAmJ8Cv3IyOTGLhUJf_FcNvRJ7En07IgVbTGPTiKMSspUEs3t00xO5HnrnsOIhixA-zdfHZfg9T2ShT9IIfLGZFvA-Sf/s320/IMG_6830.jpg" width="269" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Now that it's one big Something Special company, you can find a hefty cross section of costumes, mostly Simplicity, in the costume book at Joann's. there are still costume patterns in the individual pattern 'company' books, but this does get the job done for the current crop.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I adore Halloween. I am glad it doesn't run all year long, but it comes close and the amount of creativity involved in it gives me life.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I also get the chance to play the "who's IP?" That is: you can use or restyle an existing costume pattern and present it as the thing you don't have a license for. Or you can be baldfaced about it (previous editions of this post have pointed those out).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's not chicken, but it tastes like it.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlfHrGVEAzSZegdxQP5JyWVbEMP5JlC1-u3WJuxSisCP0dlk_iSVoBEe7gda9WV9VltHG_9nxw0JWqA-uxsC3LYOt_mKccVpV7jUE0TrqeET40zyqAyWvtOFHkqD1vkYeGrNe2r_woobQ451NojhGG3G7n53KwE-0uJrxAZ8l4aNtewQ2bQ29FZhUuVAqi/s3659/IMG_6824.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3659" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlfHrGVEAzSZegdxQP5JyWVbEMP5JlC1-u3WJuxSisCP0dlk_iSVoBEe7gda9WV9VltHG_9nxw0JWqA-uxsC3LYOt_mKccVpV7jUE0TrqeET40zyqAyWvtOFHkqD1vkYeGrNe2r_woobQ451NojhGG3G7n53KwE-0uJrxAZ8l4aNtewQ2bQ29FZhUuVAqi/s320/IMG_6824.jpg" width="264" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She may have a dragon behind her, but she's the Queen of Fire, not the MOD. This would be a great MOB dress. I have no plans or needs but now I have ideas. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOELLRowfQgsdsOXX_gYfaOFeRdHJv-sW3szFOjuET5g2lmfQiviwMdezt2Czs4NIgYeNHbjH3nfrJM7bchUDCRwM322L5SzYa-DcM6WCN42EECu7pHLIhun7Iwxm5O0kHrKiqly7Zw-wnTW1Qbe2qGccIaTdLd1fbjuKI9OAgx7HCFY2ebl5KrQyKPjae/s660/M7856_unlicensed%20Cersei.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="660" data-original-width="480" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOELLRowfQgsdsOXX_gYfaOFeRdHJv-sW3szFOjuET5g2lmfQiviwMdezt2Czs4NIgYeNHbjH3nfrJM7bchUDCRwM322L5SzYa-DcM6WCN42EECu7pHLIhun7Iwxm5O0kHrKiqly7Zw-wnTW1Qbe2qGccIaTdLd1fbjuKI9OAgx7HCFY2ebl5KrQyKPjae/w291-h400/M7856_unlicensed%20Cersei.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cersei might make more sense. Don't worry, my kids don't read this blog</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvJ_lAOuN20jDSRjIfkt7Wmx_8F_oTI5SuBcnNxg91wPmbycLes3eddVvW_D34f6_T6Vm_VW10zNjrm-HpobRwQXOtWR85b16mVm5ZtTIH8p2-DVSLAogO7iyZrjJoF6syADrlJaqMqzkdvMypylhuIaaFTYFDW_zeY7MZ43C9OkF5dKZF_IZH5HjuCyI4/s3677/IMG_6825.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3677" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvJ_lAOuN20jDSRjIfkt7Wmx_8F_oTI5SuBcnNxg91wPmbycLes3eddVvW_D34f6_T6Vm_VW10zNjrm-HpobRwQXOtWR85b16mVm5ZtTIH8p2-DVSLAogO7iyZrjJoF6syADrlJaqMqzkdvMypylhuIaaFTYFDW_zeY7MZ43C9OkF5dKZF_IZH5HjuCyI4/w329-h400/IMG_6825.jpg" width="329" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is a classic. Our men have always been bees. A bit more gendered of a statement but they were bees.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheQyl-JKPo4eqKvBSmuSmbhNj9-yvjpHGLOtewSYqDdRMeyk0VXoYfZE6Aak-SndzIow-BjYEvkbqmhrxvzphexOH0CzZeJfr-x2j8R7kCNpxYKDhPqc-OKtNmZv3e5GgNsDAzfc312X9IUV1MlEFzaTqQByR_v6_GBFyXxv-CoYmTNFP2MPLHXzTeqCzx/s3499/IMG_6826.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3499" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheQyl-JKPo4eqKvBSmuSmbhNj9-yvjpHGLOtewSYqDdRMeyk0VXoYfZE6Aak-SndzIow-BjYEvkbqmhrxvzphexOH0CzZeJfr-x2j8R7kCNpxYKDhPqc-OKtNmZv3e5GgNsDAzfc312X9IUV1MlEFzaTqQByR_v6_GBFyXxv-CoYmTNFP2MPLHXzTeqCzx/w346-h400/IMG_6826.jpg" width="346" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have no idea what this is riffing on, but it feels specific. I do not watch the Disney channel right now but guessing princess.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsab4IsLExTvy5VVWbAZyk-vo7Xggktl6bmi8mUASPKI383p_L7_Thfy9A1MM_aGNgAGKyaVnoWCB1GiBDfEgrrx5DgPY_fN2j0966LHF9JR5mQ6kFDULH16AXyYkYrCyEicHyFn-nPHPYKW9KBFM7DXGuyN8Aam9XYNqYkqHAAv5H531TjAef8FZ4yBvq/s3627/IMG_6827.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3627" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsab4IsLExTvy5VVWbAZyk-vo7Xggktl6bmi8mUASPKI383p_L7_Thfy9A1MM_aGNgAGKyaVnoWCB1GiBDfEgrrx5DgPY_fN2j0966LHF9JR5mQ6kFDULH16AXyYkYrCyEicHyFn-nPHPYKW9KBFM7DXGuyN8Aam9XYNqYkqHAAv5H531TjAef8FZ4yBvq/w334-h400/IMG_6827.jpg" width="334" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Heathers the Musical? MeanGirls? They are both musicals.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihPL-xMgUoc0nETg6AqnaDCcxVJDFhyjug-p_dOtqhN9pDy4T1RBC-8ySWz4yg9EN5oHAGZMJ9i8NX2oSckzcNZU8Sna9OyOfWKsWl0C6IueSkjBqH_N8c7aRmr9QRTGwl6Jm_rZr0Bo_qjDWqvcp0LPVZl6fX1YFSXct2lYwZOU2WROw0_7WLFhSCK3Ls/s3716/IMG_6828.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3716" data-original-width="2533" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihPL-xMgUoc0nETg6AqnaDCcxVJDFhyjug-p_dOtqhN9pDy4T1RBC-8ySWz4yg9EN5oHAGZMJ9i8NX2oSckzcNZU8Sna9OyOfWKsWl0C6IueSkjBqH_N8c7aRmr9QRTGwl6Jm_rZr0Bo_qjDWqvcp0LPVZl6fX1YFSXct2lYwZOU2WROw0_7WLFhSCK3Ls/w273-h400/IMG_6828.jpg" width="273" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Animals are always a solid costume. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB0hgTT_x3PV7limq7OV7O60yTbJ4nNVZ5CIu9oClJIGAALqix1vg-pleJIHQbE0lJpzKUZMjTaNFYkhOAC5EB_omgX7fRj6lASm7tM2xhvXhydDjf7OHhXB1AwGN71lrYZoPEIIwGJvmQvHU1dHQ76HAdu92nZeHzy2z2OCSfRaGEaorYZl80gZuY0r0r/s2835/IMG_6829.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2835" data-original-width="1840" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB0hgTT_x3PV7limq7OV7O60yTbJ4nNVZ5CIu9oClJIGAALqix1vg-pleJIHQbE0lJpzKUZMjTaNFYkhOAC5EB_omgX7fRj6lASm7tM2xhvXhydDjf7OHhXB1AwGN71lrYZoPEIIwGJvmQvHU1dHQ76HAdu92nZeHzy2z2OCSfRaGEaorYZl80gZuY0r0r/s320/IMG_6829.jpg" width="208" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Donnie Darko vibes</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhodIQ0RkIrW9B5AgnNV3brugFmx_4QMvxO-TTJtMjt5wqT9r7S6eG62iKB6IfHHeBFApMPu3s_5pykzsj0DqXV1l2vcnsBi9bcTdHJJMM4WmJvdZLsFwelW-rKFiWDYfyu6zoKP5yTkzEP3uvUea0vHJYhqwyNLMNP8_prPqBlXK9pyzjFk3cGwP0SljAN/s3759/IMG_6831.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3759" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhodIQ0RkIrW9B5AgnNV3brugFmx_4QMvxO-TTJtMjt5wqT9r7S6eG62iKB6IfHHeBFApMPu3s_5pykzsj0DqXV1l2vcnsBi9bcTdHJJMM4WmJvdZLsFwelW-rKFiWDYfyu6zoKP5yTkzEP3uvUea0vHJYhqwyNLMNP8_prPqBlXK9pyzjFk3cGwP0SljAN/w321-h400/IMG_6831.jpg" width="321" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There are more Lolitas, but this is the new one</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5hzdwrd10zaaLOi_BENAI760GRyWCpoaW4iy7z9SI8tljtDWjrYNJs42qMNhNbP2ZoK0uMot9_U7819tC0Tw0LhbdbgBAwzaoTqw_sLzn4YkqcMPAoIht2Qxe2VAeDOEbgfFoSaeLWj9e0ZWluV6ZeuopUqNuS_vZKsUKAeoW_m4kpE0VsLbHMHQl0Tx/s2659/IMG_6832.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2054" data-original-width="2659" height="247" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5hzdwrd10zaaLOi_BENAI760GRyWCpoaW4iy7z9SI8tljtDWjrYNJs42qMNhNbP2ZoK0uMot9_U7819tC0Tw0LhbdbgBAwzaoTqw_sLzn4YkqcMPAoIht2Qxe2VAeDOEbgfFoSaeLWj9e0ZWluV6ZeuopUqNuS_vZKsUKAeoW_m4kpE0VsLbHMHQl0Tx/s320/IMG_6832.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuI9WVQyhMLjlkH1B69ChtxP3RDF0LABW26CD66opXvSd0CvYCaUEQmGYH8rgteBdnI_nAgfSl9Mu4fXdq2kHZgZo5OK2EPN7FFgrlYs_gVFIlw_FJDGKtT2_VQCaZ00cVm4N9pYP79E30HEcQGlXz390D9dpTDsSnNJo0yer__3E_7a7bT5HU17hJ85wP/s3448/IMG_6833.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3448" data-original-width="2910" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuI9WVQyhMLjlkH1B69ChtxP3RDF0LABW26CD66opXvSd0CvYCaUEQmGYH8rgteBdnI_nAgfSl9Mu4fXdq2kHZgZo5OK2EPN7FFgrlYs_gVFIlw_FJDGKtT2_VQCaZ00cVm4N9pYP79E30HEcQGlXz390D9dpTDsSnNJo0yer__3E_7a7bT5HU17hJ85wP/w338-h400/IMG_6833.jpg" width="338" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Axoloti! Porcupine! How cozy can that sloth be? VERY</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJKynpjLuoQ5BiuaDwMW46u8PMyymMwryb_8AMNpnOAewoM6TvTo_g_L6OsFU_1HSt-YM7Hnp4U7CMFcqLmNAhHyU2XsJkJg8beYFYyM6pe6V-eHLsihvP5dnDzgiyOoyIY0H5FdcfVJLsjkH3X7XBpDcwLhb_boXKeZuj_uQz16f30rcIG7IOCpECyL_6/s3242/IMG_6834.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3242" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJKynpjLuoQ5BiuaDwMW46u8PMyymMwryb_8AMNpnOAewoM6TvTo_g_L6OsFU_1HSt-YM7Hnp4U7CMFcqLmNAhHyU2XsJkJg8beYFYyM6pe6V-eHLsihvP5dnDzgiyOoyIY0H5FdcfVJLsjkH3X7XBpDcwLhb_boXKeZuj_uQz16f30rcIG7IOCpECyL_6/s320/IMG_6834.jpg" width="298" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfGH8Vii7N1VS1xBef8BIYKrQ9HfKyDZtecQtriNfXI7GsWAtft_s-f33V0wHBf4y8yl2O-c6q5C-_mtnxLNci-cE3lebYBgevZJ95F7cjBHlenVg2auxBumXZZVDQliweaXTLns4DXP4Kc0f6UxFHXs3qftbqpysGh2ClXGRjmPg-nKIqfQRHTqKUEehR/s3704/IMG_6835.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3704" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfGH8Vii7N1VS1xBef8BIYKrQ9HfKyDZtecQtriNfXI7GsWAtft_s-f33V0wHBf4y8yl2O-c6q5C-_mtnxLNci-cE3lebYBgevZJ95F7cjBHlenVg2auxBumXZZVDQliweaXTLns4DXP4Kc0f6UxFHXs3qftbqpysGh2ClXGRjmPg-nKIqfQRHTqKUEehR/s320/IMG_6835.jpg" width="261" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The lion, a previous cute baby costume staple has been replaced by Toddler Shark. Long live Toddler Shark (which is a costume that really makes sense for a toddler. They never sleep and must always keep moving)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNfaDf9sVsYhBsMG8zgnUjOHAkUGU9XwyZIS3sWn7puL4u6yzC83dH0Irv3ywTOBvv4eK3ouj2ISRFV2kktK4y9JLaQ2Hsh02OvIOxttDi_SJpXvWsWhG-AzRGFSg8kXNzB4Pfx69tIzfaNWCVN7DFy_0-_jcFzf_GAvQdRmNSbhkn7iYCR3HsiTAUf9ZD/s3712/IMG_6836.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3712" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNfaDf9sVsYhBsMG8zgnUjOHAkUGU9XwyZIS3sWn7puL4u6yzC83dH0Irv3ywTOBvv4eK3ouj2ISRFV2kktK4y9JLaQ2Hsh02OvIOxttDi_SJpXvWsWhG-AzRGFSg8kXNzB4Pfx69tIzfaNWCVN7DFy_0-_jcFzf_GAvQdRmNSbhkn7iYCR3HsiTAUf9ZD/w326-h400/IMG_6836.jpg" width="326" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Licensed. I love the Unnamed Doll love here. It gets cold the end of October, so this might be more dress up box.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh34plbt87Mmt3YVattKGoK5YjYxIaRCb-KzxBHeCJQLCNBkUK6jFc4PzJ27Ap_60B6-tbN0Usj6kC61r8bLPMPv6ufu_P7d4Vf3lSh5-gFZRqN8Qg8KUkiH9wp05S0FihmM-dSMcpXT4S3hhKUbyi76m5oDq2Axq_kvUaTat61WoVgStQy1UA-OL6hwmWF/s4032/IMG_6837.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1903" data-original-width="4032" height="189" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh34plbt87Mmt3YVattKGoK5YjYxIaRCb-KzxBHeCJQLCNBkUK6jFc4PzJ27Ap_60B6-tbN0Usj6kC61r8bLPMPv6ufu_P7d4Vf3lSh5-gFZRqN8Qg8KUkiH9wp05S0FihmM-dSMcpXT4S3hhKUbyi76m5oDq2Axq_kvUaTat61WoVgStQy1UA-OL6hwmWF/w400-h189/IMG_6837.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitQmNcizYnRBnvE7HrETaLsB4tHoObYHRsLGuQ7lHqmSQNYHfFIr78rgHDqzeWGrbPcJhUW07hmJb8WaCB6D9q413qj7R1MPUGib2R3zItVl4uWHBjPMFOGD4ks9a31JJyIMNgEhBW9hwiq6hy47gNGZAB8NdJj0YmxAqGkNsFe-ElbQwqYa6qpfS6N3nh/s3782/IMG_6838.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3782" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitQmNcizYnRBnvE7HrETaLsB4tHoObYHRsLGuQ7lHqmSQNYHfFIr78rgHDqzeWGrbPcJhUW07hmJb8WaCB6D9q413qj7R1MPUGib2R3zItVl4uWHBjPMFOGD4ks9a31JJyIMNgEhBW9hwiq6hy47gNGZAB8NdJj0YmxAqGkNsFe-ElbQwqYa6qpfS6N3nh/w320-h400/IMG_6838.jpg" width="320" /></a><br />More licensed. Now all I can see is how impractical this is going to be on a chilly October night.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhal4m-VzXln9qRhZyx4RkgCpOZb_UogVKRilKFhlFvGqyrhcq0W1lABcS42B3zbaA7sZMGndPfHILjrMxCXqi9jszUmkNiGyL5k1xESiNhQzxyA_6NmhDpIIz1p2Mhl6nJ5vDfi1ilZ15Wly5w5P_MHR5-LW4ESckT_dwzlLnimTnVDKI2DWqXdM9MmSsJ/s3644/IMG_6839.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3644" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhal4m-VzXln9qRhZyx4RkgCpOZb_UogVKRilKFhlFvGqyrhcq0W1lABcS42B3zbaA7sZMGndPfHILjrMxCXqi9jszUmkNiGyL5k1xESiNhQzxyA_6NmhDpIIz1p2Mhl6nJ5vDfi1ilZ15Wly5w5P_MHR5-LW4ESckT_dwzlLnimTnVDKI2DWqXdM9MmSsJ/s320/IMG_6839.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love the doggy dinosaurs but I understand the grandpup does not want to dress up as a purple pleather faux embossed crocodile dinosaur. Um yes, I still have the fabric. Such is life.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ZT1harUOn3kTeOKFw0iN-bkuh4oeogn8vnm9W-5CThOGuBBQnFTSjuAARiJmh3JYOkLvp20zii0YDx5kz00KX1rI6Ie-xIYQrm37oig9uANnzkRmFrVFkHdCcKyDsBGPqTxorwK7aLTDSTs-AcjETji4fiJ1mETWV56UymqBfiN7vwBK8TWCXCpIlt-0/s3737/IMG_6840.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3737" data-original-width="2704" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ZT1harUOn3kTeOKFw0iN-bkuh4oeogn8vnm9W-5CThOGuBBQnFTSjuAARiJmh3JYOkLvp20zii0YDx5kz00KX1rI6Ie-xIYQrm37oig9uANnzkRmFrVFkHdCcKyDsBGPqTxorwK7aLTDSTs-AcjETji4fiJ1mETWV56UymqBfiN7vwBK8TWCXCpIlt-0/w290-h400/IMG_6840.jpg" width="290" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If my kids were teens I would know who this was. I spent some time on Google image search and it has let me down. so many anime with blue coats blue flame and wild hair. BTW Cation Designs did a really sweet Calcifer flame hand prop (from Howls Moving Castle) ; they are mostly on IG now but go look for it. Simple and cool.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNxzyShbyqyl4FAKpBm68N2R2bbrQiG0Lko8FrTRDtWv6MJbbFQz0k29Da6W1kT-OXd-Kryx1htjUtZ2F6zPRL7qd1fw1v6HeFEZw8rhsct6j1csvNutLZAHI3URN0aSA2M4f4a9i7MZLq5tRVqYR0jWf-Z4WXF6RNUxtd1wab9igXcUI6GueW9ULnUN_A/s4032/IMG_6841.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2523" data-original-width="4032" height="250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNxzyShbyqyl4FAKpBm68N2R2bbrQiG0Lko8FrTRDtWv6MJbbFQz0k29Da6W1kT-OXd-Kryx1htjUtZ2F6zPRL7qd1fw1v6HeFEZw8rhsct6j1csvNutLZAHI3URN0aSA2M4f4a9i7MZLq5tRVqYR0jWf-Z4WXF6RNUxtd1wab9igXcUI6GueW9ULnUN_A/w400-h250/IMG_6841.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Six is on tour. Get ready now. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And this is not licensed.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuc4VTyk3QPLy67i-cx6ZEgfC7sbOYNdPWRPY4OE3mVO82BWWtm_KXopd8segjxUPpkZDA3X1MFt9mxSet_QhRa_S0J_juHTRCr-woHTE99IdUH6X1lLwFo-t6-rrc3hmqLth4EYEDF0P9MssrIc-ME3KFXBkvD4d77haRK6DxELrl0gljYCECy66xPwiA/s4032/IMG_6842.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2240" data-original-width="4032" height="223" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuc4VTyk3QPLy67i-cx6ZEgfC7sbOYNdPWRPY4OE3mVO82BWWtm_KXopd8segjxUPpkZDA3X1MFt9mxSet_QhRa_S0J_juHTRCr-woHTE99IdUH6X1lLwFo-t6-rrc3hmqLth4EYEDF0P9MssrIc-ME3KFXBkvD4d77haRK6DxELrl0gljYCECy66xPwiA/w400-h223/IMG_6842.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For a movie about couture, this is appropriate.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggkdnZaTAK0Y_rJREeI87OupaRyYQn7XnKknOgBr6wbZ6SKTMZES5-i0yabLUxrAWekiPaliCqxnb_wt0L9m_m9UZIAJucN2qx69zCfIuS4qsfOPf5lcxI7sk3r1n-uor_I_dkpM5ijXQxGMciv7gMY3cBPcCBXxZpq_Vp1bdS10TkZ7No1iMK6YcXd7o1/s3572/IMG_6844.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3572" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggkdnZaTAK0Y_rJREeI87OupaRyYQn7XnKknOgBr6wbZ6SKTMZES5-i0yabLUxrAWekiPaliCqxnb_wt0L9m_m9UZIAJucN2qx69zCfIuS4qsfOPf5lcxI7sk3r1n-uor_I_dkpM5ijXQxGMciv7gMY3cBPcCBXxZpq_Vp1bdS10TkZ7No1iMK6YcXd7o1/w339-h400/IMG_6844.jpg" width="339" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You can make a regular item into a specific costume with the right fabric and makeup. Don't sleep on this approach; this pattern gives you the jacket, pants and the ruffled shirt. He's the most on tour!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht9G8rYQGk8kQQbe2abM0bJqNRp6PDGX0-G_8zgAroOuzxTQ1ujTvUD8KIGWuEj_wt247PvVEaTSKaAzH5y5n3qop1RX4MTF8ZOj48Qjd6d2egf83OxXG1yWYvoXB6ptroQ5s3boHvqQLHcw36UApKDQzsh0dQksoyfBY0CAa5BhJz3lCQeLtqIgierlSk/s3548/IMG_6845.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3548" data-original-width="2887" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht9G8rYQGk8kQQbe2abM0bJqNRp6PDGX0-G_8zgAroOuzxTQ1ujTvUD8KIGWuEj_wt247PvVEaTSKaAzH5y5n3qop1RX4MTF8ZOj48Qjd6d2egf83OxXG1yWYvoXB6ptroQ5s3boHvqQLHcw36UApKDQzsh0dQksoyfBY0CAa5BhJz3lCQeLtqIgierlSk/w325-h400/IMG_6845.jpg" width="325" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Leave off the studs. Pretty sure the mask is foam.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipcxV9BLSHVJwx3MiArFNudX41_ZmmTVWoqLgBoJ_ETtrjs_ePPN6Bov0JCp1i12whVz1OrtSleG7kC2LgKt9151gDOXmS83ZfkxoTxfmwpb9BQday5fUGoZ2Jhu6dsE09U7Z7mi5cDDhz7WHZZgav_qn_NQgcXRNVohVRCdJNiZn0XRIxDFlRoE0qbvb_/s4032/IMG_6846.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipcxV9BLSHVJwx3MiArFNudX41_ZmmTVWoqLgBoJ_ETtrjs_ePPN6Bov0JCp1i12whVz1OrtSleG7kC2LgKt9151gDOXmS83ZfkxoTxfmwpb9BQday5fUGoZ2Jhu6dsE09U7Z7mi5cDDhz7WHZZgav_qn_NQgcXRNVohVRCdJNiZn0XRIxDFlRoE0qbvb_/s320/IMG_6846.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Top hat pattern sold separately (it actually is)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsKHtjF_YQcrZ0qjXDwKRtAmAu1Xrea9KkD-hkuoKME_osU37AUIvKgha6hQ7kJNJAsJ11iZM-3Dle0UasQKRQszO_VgdWUEcMtEyqAbjncms-EeMaxO6CNYJqbSZ4FjggA14tmKStpwDC_zLJI39bN6gdUtVMGlYfk3ftVQVd3nYpshjOIdXpuaCWHvvS/s3899/IMG_6847.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3899" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsKHtjF_YQcrZ0qjXDwKRtAmAu1Xrea9KkD-hkuoKME_osU37AUIvKgha6hQ7kJNJAsJ11iZM-3Dle0UasQKRQszO_VgdWUEcMtEyqAbjncms-EeMaxO6CNYJqbSZ4FjggA14tmKStpwDC_zLJI39bN6gdUtVMGlYfk3ftVQVd3nYpshjOIdXpuaCWHvvS/w310-h400/IMG_6847.jpg" width="310" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Also on tour, Satine.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5SvSe1Ft-PSS3__K0Szd8tnB5xwrqKuHoONZ3SZCoTMor8olrkEvnvMHgUELSM71a3rX8ZZvm1IJIAAmHe9mrl3JuEbfztpNTFGdJnb5OU4V7h7fvZzvvaBkce7WpwZb4uafPdeVwzSoDoDzh07d41aCJ9tNQGMQgsz-aQBeWBcllr9q0VBHEBeOudO5-/s4032/IMG_6848.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2785" data-original-width="4032" height="276" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5SvSe1Ft-PSS3__K0Szd8tnB5xwrqKuHoONZ3SZCoTMor8olrkEvnvMHgUELSM71a3rX8ZZvm1IJIAAmHe9mrl3JuEbfztpNTFGdJnb5OU4V7h7fvZzvvaBkce7WpwZb4uafPdeVwzSoDoDzh07d41aCJ9tNQGMQgsz-aQBeWBcllr9q0VBHEBeOudO5-/w400-h276/IMG_6848.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Officially licensed. I did not find the Sally fabric in the store but it's available online https://www.joann.com/nightmare-before-christmas-knit-fabric-sally-patch/16713299.html</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZGrHr4NfuBIuA11FkJh_542n_728F9skFNCX3yhxSl0Dv1uMdBQ8rL5ZMS_7uj8ZD8DD3h6s3O-jBb_X5okRHwgOd8a3oSPcugdd4ZOsnCdJwlsbgiq4NgdFHmBhpWeS0LZkffT4XabYbd68Rv4FNyAk6y6pZ6xsFOoi41sJgsWSRroY2zEY6vzt-qcbw/s660/S1039_off%20license%20jack.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="660" data-original-width="480" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZGrHr4NfuBIuA11FkJh_542n_728F9skFNCX3yhxSl0Dv1uMdBQ8rL5ZMS_7uj8ZD8DD3h6s3O-jBb_X5okRHwgOd8a3oSPcugdd4ZOsnCdJwlsbgiq4NgdFHmBhpWeS0LZkffT4XabYbd68Rv4FNyAk6y6pZ6xsFOoi41sJgsWSRroY2zEY6vzt-qcbw/w291-h400/S1039_off%20license%20jack.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Off licence, but I like this one better</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimVxnXc6LPdGvGiZMzg0G-3CkFOjR2fg91wRLUh6XFt8SyEyCYKCqIxdWdtdMwvw-niwh63qmA9dip8oO9xMOUoxJe0TnpRfXINnfUVq3BP0UuH9ppbgECPMjewk1EuLfV1pFlrdiPB-jt189FIXfv78ht6oYGx-BmURI0mvKhZlmbLo0JDFukoC1mT3Py/s660/M8186_adult%20winged%20monkey%20and%20cute%20witch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="660" data-original-width="480" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimVxnXc6LPdGvGiZMzg0G-3CkFOjR2fg91wRLUh6XFt8SyEyCYKCqIxdWdtdMwvw-niwh63qmA9dip8oO9xMOUoxJe0TnpRfXINnfUVq3BP0UuH9ppbgECPMjewk1EuLfV1pFlrdiPB-jt189FIXfv78ht6oYGx-BmURI0mvKhZlmbLo0JDFukoC1mT3Py/w291-h400/M8186_adult%20winged%20monkey%20and%20cute%20witch.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The obligatory Oz costumes, and I gotta say they nailed the Flying Monkey (I think this may be a first time for this character). Go read their copy for this https://simplicity.com/mccalls/m8186 as well as </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNlkyH6hxIruYE5srcAdSZ8wtYh30NP57btcaWoSiHdzeTWYpc1PnKReN0Kvpv5eAk7GXT5nyu5g3OD9r6BNKv_ZmoMuwkgIf92NXPGTtd9SxCk-st2_8cMxOqzVZrbiDUZYkxH3sLE-gZuoPMBn1yNd8VXTp8KbHewPEii8Qgfq_lmW7GiWNh4IPVcgFI/s660/M8127_knock%20off%20Wicked%20Witch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="660" data-original-width="480" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNlkyH6hxIruYE5srcAdSZ8wtYh30NP57btcaWoSiHdzeTWYpc1PnKReN0Kvpv5eAk7GXT5nyu5g3OD9r6BNKv_ZmoMuwkgIf92NXPGTtd9SxCk-st2_8cMxOqzVZrbiDUZYkxH3sLE-gZuoPMBn1yNd8VXTp8KbHewPEii8Qgfq_lmW7GiWNh4IPVcgFI/w291-h400/M8127_knock%20off%20Wicked%20Witch.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIMwieVAgBsFzGmWLLY7XXDbxwVVxAZtf1Gh0nyU1k97s0oJVbYgSR007Q-ba2bUVbum0q4OTvtFEhylMDw-I4Fy5e_FflwsgZLNIdwO5iEmUNE4mDxT7E484E3Uz27jAkvqj8ZaMe8LWQAQZ7MeAXd-jKVrPxwaYPYxCNo5fdnjFt8BNj7Ks0bMU41sp-/s169/M8127_Justice%20for%20the%20Winkie%20Guard!.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="169" data-original-width="123" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIMwieVAgBsFzGmWLLY7XXDbxwVVxAZtf1Gh0nyU1k97s0oJVbYgSR007Q-ba2bUVbum0q4OTvtFEhylMDw-I4Fy5e_FflwsgZLNIdwO5iEmUNE4mDxT7E484E3Uz27jAkvqj8ZaMe8LWQAQZ7MeAXd-jKVrPxwaYPYxCNo5fdnjFt8BNj7Ks0bMU41sp-/w291-h400/M8127_Justice%20for%20the%20Winkie%20Guard!.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://simplicity.com/mccalls/pdm8127</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh my god, the Winkie guard gets a costume! This IS a first. And I can't find my photos of the Winkie suit at MoPop, but I know I've posted about it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When will Wicked get some quality knockoff costumes for the leads? The stage show is not the movie, and the Wicked movie is in production.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBOLwpLW6RWMVtrILSN1aJnkj7L2-ZPFib_J1Fx3sGul7U6S4i5w0FiwfabaCKtqgUIAbIlLYPSI7tPGz3H8Md88fL9DruA80M-TN7UlGxiFJ6mTsrSoixUkST68b5FK7PYnlqAfi_rz7zLKgad5wNfsan3CKdwcNmIeOns__mNaaHQsjtjNYwOP3F9Kwb/s660/licensed%20adult%20oz.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="660" data-original-width="480" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBOLwpLW6RWMVtrILSN1aJnkj7L2-ZPFib_J1Fx3sGul7U6S4i5w0FiwfabaCKtqgUIAbIlLYPSI7tPGz3H8Md88fL9DruA80M-TN7UlGxiFJ6mTsrSoixUkST68b5FK7PYnlqAfi_rz7zLKgad5wNfsan3CKdwcNmIeOns__mNaaHQsjtjNYwOP3F9Kwb/w291-h400/licensed%20adult%20oz.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We'll always have the originals</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There are many new costumes I just don't care about but you may.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://simplicity.com/costumes/adults/</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And now that it's McVogerickity, it's one stop shopping.</div><p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-61170081675932222922023-09-06T00:01:00.005-07:002023-09-06T00:03:21.576-07:00#fauxtuny <p style="text-align: center;"> I finally made a Fauxtuny</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitnIlaFF35IvzP5yQoeckgwWaOR7hE93EeFlF-AsXinfyqeIgztBiG-pI5I0H_wOkaxkY_r4pwOHKCGHLGIK3t0szSecUrDqQPdvBRM69VN8CFr8NyGbYY4bPYNXQ431NhuvhFBjY8e7_ioNnNyDVQueNzQCmFCldHkGHsM7GScFrPiOGI9x6Z6SroulPk/s3088/IMG_6407.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="1594" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitnIlaFF35IvzP5yQoeckgwWaOR7hE93EeFlF-AsXinfyqeIgztBiG-pI5I0H_wOkaxkY_r4pwOHKCGHLGIK3t0szSecUrDqQPdvBRM69VN8CFr8NyGbYY4bPYNXQ431NhuvhFBjY8e7_ioNnNyDVQueNzQCmFCldHkGHsM7GScFrPiOGI9x6Z6SroulPk/w206-h400/IMG_6407.jpg" width="206" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">This is as John Singer Sargent as I will ever get</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvu9WNjnxXPinSm1htK7VP4zNuArbmnCkyXGfCrqAIPiTZJs2g0XK_NuMJVP2jRG_RuwJGLxHGI4veWPbOK6OCk6c_2aqX36tNCJMVIMUP_29KpSx0c-F_yTgWGGo-cO_kZeWPqzo3zNRrvswiICqYE2AwnOOEJ0T5hW4ivkN3brNBcNRQo4RHYllr10j1/s3088/IMG_6408.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2184" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvu9WNjnxXPinSm1htK7VP4zNuArbmnCkyXGfCrqAIPiTZJs2g0XK_NuMJVP2jRG_RuwJGLxHGI4veWPbOK6OCk6c_2aqX36tNCJMVIMUP_29KpSx0c-F_yTgWGGo-cO_kZeWPqzo3zNRrvswiICqYE2AwnOOEJ0T5hW4ivkN3brNBcNRQo4RHYllr10j1/s320/IMG_6408.jpg" width="226" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWt3z1Yxb6YBqbrTWl0nHFVTb-bTlk2d06vj4rf2kcQRShKHTKRWe-gFzShU-suaXfDnOiYnbg0eo5hf7rUFEhl0NrsVao7SE7F7lRtQiUFrlw6zgeeUtyLcTF4TGSMgg5wXQlMcMjQglWhQqttZ2Z12Rn6z1AR0lyw0Gz8AiptkXQj-8WnsezQlE33UoN/s3372/IMG_6001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3372" data-original-width="1465" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWt3z1Yxb6YBqbrTWl0nHFVTb-bTlk2d06vj4rf2kcQRShKHTKRWe-gFzShU-suaXfDnOiYnbg0eo5hf7rUFEhl0NrsVao7SE7F7lRtQiUFrlw6zgeeUtyLcTF4TGSMgg5wXQlMcMjQglWhQqttZ2Z12Rn6z1AR0lyw0Gz8AiptkXQj-8WnsezQlE33UoN/w278-h640/IMG_6001.jpg" width="278" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This started last year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52)" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 14px; text-align: start;"><a href="https://erniekdesigns.blogspot.com/2023/07/a-fortuny-dress-cant-be-that-hard-right.html">https://erniekdesigns.blogspot.com/2023/07/a-fortuny-dress-cant-be-that-hard-right.html</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The grey pleated polyester fabric for the toile was more expensive than the Joann's but too heavy and not suited to the task. The Joann's is thin fake china silk, the perfect weight and did I mention that it was already pleated? </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://www.joann.com/navy-solid-pleated-bodre-silky-fabric/18260612.html </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The toile is heavier and not worth mentioning for this use, but it was informative. I did not quite pay attention to everything it told me.</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNud6o_Pw8ajmgM3ldx1bAJoFMIO0fIpQsd88mJsU67d_cDcxJF4rNR_Fa_Z5CF_oQAlG0xh_qOvwR7ihhRJ8tRxxT0Pb2VTMFRjy3QwS-yld7aBSwkS36uXlzak1xIxFTxd-Cq-_lyskRCctykkdHp8pWn8LJ8sT3CPJEWbsjvgsN1-ZPbkIyBhq2VU0N/s2014/IMG_5834.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2014" data-original-width="1000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNud6o_Pw8ajmgM3ldx1bAJoFMIO0fIpQsd88mJsU67d_cDcxJF4rNR_Fa_Z5CF_oQAlG0xh_qOvwR7ihhRJ8tRxxT0Pb2VTMFRjy3QwS-yld7aBSwkS36uXlzak1xIxFTxd-Cq-_lyskRCctykkdHp8pWn8LJ8sT3CPJEWbsjvgsN1-ZPbkIyBhq2VU0N/s320/IMG_5834.jpg" width="159" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The neckline is a portent of things to come</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijX-YQnoWLck9VlvE2PEw_ETgyELsqadhSdbqtbK7XUNN4VVHMuhLm0PtwKI8Mu1_WvyRwV_ZMe_iObcgXZbJ8oGpsr50PbPGfSsTz8-ZRwNaX50_PTUKnMvAKou6USx9UWS2GviEY9irsqZQ9m40WtPaVMJlDY__-5m8DnjhzbdnPUrQBrFlgR50BbBBv/s4032/IMG_6038.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijX-YQnoWLck9VlvE2PEw_ETgyELsqadhSdbqtbK7XUNN4VVHMuhLm0PtwKI8Mu1_WvyRwV_ZMe_iObcgXZbJ8oGpsr50PbPGfSsTz8-ZRwNaX50_PTUKnMvAKou6USx9UWS2GviEY9irsqZQ9m40WtPaVMJlDY__-5m8DnjhzbdnPUrQBrFlgR50BbBBv/w480-h640/IMG_6038.jpg" width="480" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">the ensemble, minus handboat</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="text-align: center;">There's no photos of it in action because it sorta fell off me.</p><p style="text-align: center;">I have had cosplay failures. Seam ripped up the backside of the pants, the belt disintegrated. Heat stroke in a onesie in a cold convention ballroom. You just keep going as if nothing is wrong. this is how it works. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YWyCCJ6B2WE" width="320" youtube-src-id="YWyCCJ6B2WE"></iframe></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pay no attention to that woman with the dress falling off her</div><p style="text-align: center;">This time the problem was something I anticipated but didn't do anything about and forgot about. </p><p style="text-align: center;">The delphos opening of the dress at the top is entirely gathered by cord and the sleeve are secured by beads spaced out. The neckline needs to be a separate loop of cord, or secured somehow, to keep it from expaaaaaaaanding so the dress falls off your shoulders. </p><p style="text-align: center;">Which it did.</p><p style="text-align: center;">I was wearing a slip dress underneath, so it's not like anyting was showing, but the comments went from "I love your dress" to "Your hat is very nice" over the course of a few hours. Sitting in a theater seat did not help. The cocoon wrap also slid off. Not checking in the restroom mirror did not help (I was ushering, I did not have time)</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEl9GS3i-zIZQ-rutXEGSwVtEfHarlEfdH54ttWUjdzAGtZrD9eTPSvmce8zh2kIaP4-x0P-8JwAT291Y3oCrGhexj034qcN8JvpB4a120L5q52b2rbl9GhpvPGckN3kX5Tm3r6Ng5yQkNXgHvrGW7eatEIbzMpFu3G1L_Luu5ekowPMxhLv7_ZtEx7LRr/s2993/IMG_6480.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2993" data-original-width="2244" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEl9GS3i-zIZQ-rutXEGSwVtEfHarlEfdH54ttWUjdzAGtZrD9eTPSvmce8zh2kIaP4-x0P-8JwAT291Y3oCrGhexj034qcN8JvpB4a120L5q52b2rbl9GhpvPGckN3kX5Tm3r6Ng5yQkNXgHvrGW7eatEIbzMpFu3G1L_Luu5ekowPMxhLv7_ZtEx7LRr/s320/IMG_6480.jpg" width="240" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;">I needed to keep the beads in the gap and the cords at the end. It's 50% of the design, and 100% of the effort I put into it. No, I did not pleat my own fabric (thus the faux) but the beading was vital to the look.</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPIppg18a4nbS3Cn4hGgNp6FkbFXWIkECOhEEIAFaqJ3zvnwX4MWjlUMi8O27b7TJoRlnGJb_nc5JUvT35PPBdt0ZcNM2vAmjw4O0VDO5gat4Qoq8RDTT3b_jztwE0Yl7mGNcrg4gd_Kty_1W2d6gB7vvL2xY5iGksTfvaRtpW3QJnbLxLTZvHmZI-SJbK/s2982/IMG_6656.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1703" data-original-width="2982" height="183" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPIppg18a4nbS3Cn4hGgNp6FkbFXWIkECOhEEIAFaqJ3zvnwX4MWjlUMi8O27b7TJoRlnGJb_nc5JUvT35PPBdt0ZcNM2vAmjw4O0VDO5gat4Qoq8RDTT3b_jztwE0Yl7mGNcrg4gd_Kty_1W2d6gB7vvL2xY5iGksTfvaRtpW3QJnbLxLTZvHmZI-SJbK/s320/IMG_6656.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCCQFiI2Gr_Y7_zxny6dQx7VMO1Mui5yni2jUFtSVGkREWXDZya58vTWrXammflIne69GBPvCs0j-MfMFHU4KivP5IHRoueQxw3xEsC7tX7vG3Aavbe3F-HSq--1HPYkRuL4LHx6gdS2ZfPchEzBfGxGIBeLARuTz6GWbvf547GuQd14BS-Nc9jwkQrqxg/s4032/IMG_5974.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCCQFiI2Gr_Y7_zxny6dQx7VMO1Mui5yni2jUFtSVGkREWXDZya58vTWrXammflIne69GBPvCs0j-MfMFHU4KivP5IHRoueQxw3xEsC7tX7vG3Aavbe3F-HSq--1HPYkRuL4LHx6gdS2ZfPchEzBfGxGIBeLARuTz6GWbvf547GuQd14BS-Nc9jwkQrqxg/s320/IMG_5974.jpg" width="240" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">So much handsewing to keep the pleats pleaty and the tunnel for the cord open</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn7vvohlIrrXfM1kaNM0kT3JdqsFjlzMwMbftFORl0fsl7I6Lzuc3gpNGligDlg2La-ll0tT-l7XIbQCOnAJKXSse3jRFQMtA2UobOMMgS4a0KgpFvg7zW_-r8MZwfTgKUu6ea9lD4oa3F9GNj4e2QDF89YYu-Ys1HsC6nden3wk-PThumPqZCLBuhNsNC/s3057/IMG_6291.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3057" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn7vvohlIrrXfM1kaNM0kT3JdqsFjlzMwMbftFORl0fsl7I6Lzuc3gpNGligDlg2La-ll0tT-l7XIbQCOnAJKXSse3jRFQMtA2UobOMMgS4a0KgpFvg7zW_-r8MZwfTgKUu6ea9lD4oa3F9GNj4e2QDF89YYu-Ys1HsC6nden3wk-PThumPqZCLBuhNsNC/s320/IMG_6291.jpg" width="317" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPQJqprk45XxqixfKOvI92F38KoPnmGL12xBz0BRmYrM-5yJbFvGF1E67ueTBoJDfYJ2_yTk09pfeXyGBuErmqC23EIOYB5NMYh_ADgYWNdK3fbrXLps5da5nHr2o8ANL3NxkZ9LJKn8mTd7Cy-BLsKuCdtPw1nqbL0RHYY3Lytuaw01tQY0ZFK9xcYr0H/s2488/IMG_6296.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2488" data-original-width="1954" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPQJqprk45XxqixfKOvI92F38KoPnmGL12xBz0BRmYrM-5yJbFvGF1E67ueTBoJDfYJ2_yTk09pfeXyGBuErmqC23EIOYB5NMYh_ADgYWNdK3fbrXLps5da5nHr2o8ANL3NxkZ9LJKn8mTd7Cy-BLsKuCdtPw1nqbL0RHYY3Lytuaw01tQY0ZFK9xcYr0H/s320/IMG_6296.jpg" width="251" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">THIS TIME, I added stitching through the cord and the first bead and the fabric, back and forth a couple of times. The neckline is stablized.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ7Oj2JDgsIdV1YYjcMe2jnb3kAL-AJ9di8HUmSmzmQreG04TpDjMU5G7KhA_0d-Rh92VgSh3AbwnSdy1-N2XnJGqoBf1yVlL7RKh2l6XzZhNeU8a-jgEHZ9wc6bpzihip3q7iiHWosVYxjZ9z_rhi-2eP_beiU2Xe9JeXXSdgnhXy2zgHwJ_1xqQXLqNM/s2921/IMG_6298.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2921" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ7Oj2JDgsIdV1YYjcMe2jnb3kAL-AJ9di8HUmSmzmQreG04TpDjMU5G7KhA_0d-Rh92VgSh3AbwnSdy1-N2XnJGqoBf1yVlL7RKh2l6XzZhNeU8a-jgEHZ9wc6bpzihip3q7iiHWosVYxjZ9z_rhi-2eP_beiU2Xe9JeXXSdgnhXy2zgHwJ_1xqQXLqNM/s320/IMG_6298.jpg" width="254" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I used my head as a measuring device to determine the optimal neckline opening.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And here we are</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVP1qd19oB0UIKW3cfcmlWwuYxwzN_p8zN8nI4kwICa7cDMASudByTnV11pr5VAU2yTQ4qMulYX7ST35Z7_K30y1jUZfJEBqgby-YLWY4VocNwc644Jw42ktUV4ZRUF0Rm4NG8XoF9wSFvWUpGwrsji4Cqp3GiPfq_WSU7X3BnE-4-5ttw7HGBwH4dMVyX/s2875/IMG_6541.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2875" data-original-width="2156" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVP1qd19oB0UIKW3cfcmlWwuYxwzN_p8zN8nI4kwICa7cDMASudByTnV11pr5VAU2yTQ4qMulYX7ST35Z7_K30y1jUZfJEBqgby-YLWY4VocNwc644Jw42ktUV4ZRUF0Rm4NG8XoF9wSFvWUpGwrsji4Cqp3GiPfq_WSU7X3BnE-4-5ttw7HGBwH4dMVyX/s320/IMG_6541.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">With the not entirely period one piece cocoon wrap, made from a frosty mesh knit from Joann's </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(it leaves a trail of silver dust wherever it goes)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTxJnUEpYUmy7XYFXGiEu0E8Rsl3KwIXJbv2_1xbnkL_GSHYrto9CC3zkaZBGG7r4YozEbm-Ql6rI_AFao2st0tfU4ygF0ldJXnuFwogpPs5e_6oS9llo5aa_a7ClVnV5zaqDbfAve3SsnyIm4t_QB4EfKRq4dnY60d-SVPyKA9eaoErWRZpOyJ9s9Yy11/s1081/no%20cut%20cocoon.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="460" data-original-width="1081" height="170" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTxJnUEpYUmy7XYFXGiEu0E8Rsl3KwIXJbv2_1xbnkL_GSHYrto9CC3zkaZBGG7r4YozEbm-Ql6rI_AFao2st0tfU4ygF0ldJXnuFwogpPs5e_6oS9llo5aa_a7ClVnV5zaqDbfAve3SsnyIm4t_QB4EfKRq4dnY60d-SVPyKA9eaoErWRZpOyJ9s9Yy11/w400-h170/no%20cut%20cocoon.png" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIKdiUVujbXH3VmNdryRpL9wY0mFLAbpglRsMEyjhDHMDhabJZ9z2Hoy8xVMEMKVF61bRg7Og-rBtoESCikjs9xa1s_Nt5IrRHnlYJ3vkW939k2U63oBrH1CNpLgZUHStgbge2rw3yonp0EpoN2rJ3E1ib4pMcPk5f__7PBCfkwbBfUNp3whlJNjaCXo6j/s2824/IMG_6547.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2824" data-original-width="1306" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIKdiUVujbXH3VmNdryRpL9wY0mFLAbpglRsMEyjhDHMDhabJZ9z2Hoy8xVMEMKVF61bRg7Og-rBtoESCikjs9xa1s_Nt5IrRHnlYJ3vkW939k2U63oBrH1CNpLgZUHStgbge2rw3yonp0EpoN2rJ3E1ib4pMcPk5f__7PBCfkwbBfUNp3whlJNjaCXo6j/s320/IMG_6547.JPG" width="148" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There is no pocket in this ensemble. That is a fault I will live with.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgULZHc5NWaMqNFSc1PrjFfawklOHoaQBE3-806GHP9J1TkV2o2IPlUUhcI7VjwyRE1y9If-Zxk_HsHtA-Y6jsgfEe4vdJSwM81RRDIBd_Qt595EEhI-xhAHqIR56nILA2fOlpSfzBFAD0VsM7--Z36bLbNe5ADuHQ5loTd9BNROk6rxUmQ0cId13iDdiWe/s2767/IMG_6484.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2767" data-original-width="2075" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgULZHc5NWaMqNFSc1PrjFfawklOHoaQBE3-806GHP9J1TkV2o2IPlUUhcI7VjwyRE1y9If-Zxk_HsHtA-Y6jsgfEe4vdJSwM81RRDIBd_Qt595EEhI-xhAHqIR56nILA2fOlpSfzBFAD0VsM7--Z36bLbNe5ADuHQ5loTd9BNROk6rxUmQ0cId13iDdiWe/s320/IMG_6484.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For a cheap piece of Joann's polyester and a bag of glass beads, it's a great dress; It really looks great, it's appallingly comfortable. I made a belt only because without it feels unwieldly.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Now I'm going to need a hat to wear this to Seattle Frocktails</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5TcEELq1Ako" width="320" youtube-src-id="5TcEELq1Ako"></iframe></div>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-36498292736515217742023-08-25T22:59:00.000-07:002023-08-25T22:59:00.566-07:00Well, the hat looks good : An iceberg hat for Titanish<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWeI01yI5VLbvUxoPaqMJNTSx_dCbOD0IEXqjwUCD9i2oDHaXQKp1jbdDjzPQCtl8mcl2AmT-mtbGBo-ZxsHdbgMu4T9ey6sDnsguB0GSjyAnJHndH1sN3DqaB08rnH70EsXfZ04XiRXx0rBV5enp9aPHo6-LGL_JwGg83VWpayJwnMaqRKwTkIhC-dsjW/s2316/IMG_6036.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1237" data-original-width="2316" height="342" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWeI01yI5VLbvUxoPaqMJNTSx_dCbOD0IEXqjwUCD9i2oDHaXQKp1jbdDjzPQCtl8mcl2AmT-mtbGBo-ZxsHdbgMu4T9ey6sDnsguB0GSjyAnJHndH1sN3DqaB08rnH70EsXfZ04XiRXx0rBV5enp9aPHo6-LGL_JwGg83VWpayJwnMaqRKwTkIhC-dsjW/w640-h342/IMG_6036.jpg" width="640" /></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It took a slightly different trip than I thought it would, but it got to a better place.</div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">The 'derby' hat was purchased from Amazon. I know, I hate them but it solved for HAT and</p><p style="text-align: center;">this is mostly about the model Titanic (not to scale) crashing into the iceberg.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Iceberg still needs work, but we'll get there in time.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Let's meet the process!</p><p style="text-align: center;">Yupo. I still have some sheets of Yupo from a million trillion years ago. when you never move, you can keep all the supplies you ever bought. All you have to do is find them.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTjlQiOuMOmtooMD-vLkF5npc0Vec0RlUFaEIjNPGv9Jv6_1naL-NiUyJkWhNZbL9ySL34osdm92Sea4UnvRBd3WPWGTvdj44ovHv_cg7TgeWLks9tcI9VifcJpDePmr_Xd2382O0rXjiH9G1utMmOT34ajFrl0z9Y1tFdu74yTUfFFlI1wSR_xYUH19y8/s2702/IMG_5807.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2484" data-original-width="2702" height="294" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTjlQiOuMOmtooMD-vLkF5npc0Vec0RlUFaEIjNPGv9Jv6_1naL-NiUyJkWhNZbL9ySL34osdm92Sea4UnvRBd3WPWGTvdj44ovHv_cg7TgeWLks9tcI9VifcJpDePmr_Xd2382O0rXjiH9G1utMmOT34ajFrl0z9Y1tFdu74yTUfFFlI1wSR_xYUH19y8/s320/IMG_5807.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These hats are reviewed as being mashed up and unflattanable, which is not true. they will take some low heat with a pressing cloth. And the big scrunched up 'blossom' will unpick and become whatever you need it to be. Say, a gathered hat band.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But we need a boat</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-5FwxzSK6VdTJMakpBDOoYOPL_D4hejAc6MCg1Akf3ppDlBt7edifusjDbdIZa27XrmJ23H56fYykbmbAp5vVbsG7AqCvuVneyK4JioRkh6XTPamVyHExinyzMRaFUR-Hk3pJzYNKdVF8xxbczJiPMIhUg2tf2PFYuO6v5K7YdAHbCOySOGRU5aiU0tQy/s3024/IMG_5810.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2445" data-original-width="3024" height="259" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-5FwxzSK6VdTJMakpBDOoYOPL_D4hejAc6MCg1Akf3ppDlBt7edifusjDbdIZa27XrmJ23H56fYykbmbAp5vVbsG7AqCvuVneyK4JioRkh6XTPamVyHExinyzMRaFUR-Hk3pJzYNKdVF8xxbczJiPMIhUg2tf2PFYuO6v5K7YdAHbCOySOGRU5aiU0tQy/s320/IMG_5810.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All the good projects start with a piece of scrap cardstock from the recycling bin</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZR-6drPLZQPJnw0e8WposqUbVtIwsGk1PBAf5KmoZicFVA-LJV5fURAgsj32VGweVhZVOYGp9VnMBjtIhDtfcA2DWdQ-mTqt2TBC_u5VaHj3IncrwT5njNpf_3HS9DqwXH6CkDibzyf7uocaWbouIKEkIKcmKE9YYokGfN7Mi0hPrkHquT_nxfhCgvfaQ/s2703/IMG_5811.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1962" data-original-width="2703" height="232" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZR-6drPLZQPJnw0e8WposqUbVtIwsGk1PBAf5KmoZicFVA-LJV5fURAgsj32VGweVhZVOYGp9VnMBjtIhDtfcA2DWdQ-mTqt2TBC_u5VaHj3IncrwT5njNpf_3HS9DqwXH6CkDibzyf7uocaWbouIKEkIKcmKE9YYokGfN7Mi0hPrkHquT_nxfhCgvfaQ/s320/IMG_5811.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOC0EbE2jr5sfHuOwLjO7gFLSsa-pb1YohEeZBG2y2-uDU8zmIZfwXaCGwDzPZC-5w2XPxpQQH2F0o35rdMrOqqTkhrNmrcDZHDdyyyXY7WO3tIiZwIeUkU0JubVjsqPgMg52A_upAHpJ53gag-ikB2Lo-WLp6-C2b_usia5clbF0DIiPgjeBe8jwGPTvm/s3024/IMG_5812.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2693" data-original-width="3024" height="285" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOC0EbE2jr5sfHuOwLjO7gFLSsa-pb1YohEeZBG2y2-uDU8zmIZfwXaCGwDzPZC-5w2XPxpQQH2F0o35rdMrOqqTkhrNmrcDZHDdyyyXY7WO3tIiZwIeUkU0JubVjsqPgMg52A_upAHpJ53gag-ikB2Lo-WLp6-C2b_usia5clbF0DIiPgjeBe8jwGPTvm/s320/IMG_5812.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">these tiny bulldog clips are about to come in handy in a new way</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi62nddGyuxlSTADCckzZMYWEvwVHsRof1Wd0zCkxYbgiJjjbGMK5GuWLwRAEKx8I-9oc88UUEDXNOH2x_B1OLmuhSbbko_zOjOPABvffuHi-DojNPgNr_DnzcYkEzu7PDqsWA_B0mNNDX48gLULD9mTqfHvRHNDc4mAK523qyL1ktrKWNHIji5IOT3u477/s3024/IMG_5813.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2583" data-original-width="3024" height="273" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi62nddGyuxlSTADCckzZMYWEvwVHsRof1Wd0zCkxYbgiJjjbGMK5GuWLwRAEKx8I-9oc88UUEDXNOH2x_B1OLmuhSbbko_zOjOPABvffuHi-DojNPgNr_DnzcYkEzu7PDqsWA_B0mNNDX48gLULD9mTqfHvRHNDc4mAK523qyL1ktrKWNHIji5IOT3u477/s320/IMG_5813.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">To make the top deck, I notch and need to fold on the line</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwPplxiir6m1xDZ33VzknadwSpzKBFaNXAhd_Rkb-MWFK2h3H60LfhReEJaSTNzcQeXbkKTc52LCaRa1Mcejkiuc7Y13MsHx41fUQjoF8k7ArbYNvylY7fKW5H-z8DOIjwe0moGeMm-LCVK_j3WJcf_edwmedTdyWSv3Qsli6NBlrysnb5OO5X-wfa6cil/s2731/IMG_5814.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2203" data-original-width="2731" height="258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwPplxiir6m1xDZ33VzknadwSpzKBFaNXAhd_Rkb-MWFK2h3H60LfhReEJaSTNzcQeXbkKTc52LCaRa1Mcejkiuc7Y13MsHx41fUQjoF8k7ArbYNvylY7fKW5H-z8DOIjwe0moGeMm-LCVK_j3WJcf_edwmedTdyWSv3Qsli6NBlrysnb5OO5X-wfa6cil/s320/IMG_5814.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I line the clip up and fold over with it,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVjbCqKZY32lRQ6HTfqmea9a8WEae3r1lgQbcGSaKkHco3h7_VUijogYqorTvMMRDMIKyXIDa-DTT9LqS3qzr-RtFXS2z4OAMgtWyWnAzLlkFSuiHSL0CX0hbN84woH3nBCLUqbSjTfoDrx9b9Z_cLVXuZYBq6pwmRs-F2-u0yJQ1vxlcI6SZVI_9rL0IQ/s3024/IMG_5817.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1724" data-original-width="3024" height="182" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVjbCqKZY32lRQ6HTfqmea9a8WEae3r1lgQbcGSaKkHco3h7_VUijogYqorTvMMRDMIKyXIDa-DTT9LqS3qzr-RtFXS2z4OAMgtWyWnAzLlkFSuiHSL0CX0hbN84woH3nBCLUqbSjTfoDrx9b9Z_cLVXuZYBq6pwmRs-F2-u0yJQ1vxlcI6SZVI_9rL0IQ/s320/IMG_5817.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">which produces some very sharp creases! 10/10 will use again!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe27hzSMFLLyTvwAZ2PEOMZA_Rmyvxu9nCQMWjSzm00d1ep_ATL0bl3Vy8m8cgSRzlqPolk1N1Al_WPiVRJl8MPTL10tJeN6Rhcj1wXf1LWZUOKVB965V5E2pZMbJ3aIPIJcnh4YNdkXdS3b1LkXs8vWGB4NGgASiJncN7x5nMtPhpsyb606Xc2IuIMNmT/s3024/IMG_5818.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2471" data-original-width="3024" height="261" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe27hzSMFLLyTvwAZ2PEOMZA_Rmyvxu9nCQMWjSzm00d1ep_ATL0bl3Vy8m8cgSRzlqPolk1N1Al_WPiVRJl8MPTL10tJeN6Rhcj1wXf1LWZUOKVB965V5E2pZMbJ3aIPIJcnh4YNdkXdS3b1LkXs8vWGB4NGgASiJncN7x5nMtPhpsyb606Xc2IuIMNmT/s320/IMG_5818.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They also work as clips. Double duty!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNghv1LGDuOLFiw1Cz-wXljVCWNbjejyLwtS5wyeJqs3ovNWl5uwUbOOdx_AXq7EUKaAkDQDQravwuE_CGJNUC4nijKOOA0t2J3Q4zpZPQ57DTaHOe6ylRGfGJqKTND3Cjn48b2fFArjWURtpOkQHBl6peeqTAAgGdv9I4rY9qvHIHtK326sYclkDfl268/s2807/IMG_5819.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2259" data-original-width="2807" height="258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNghv1LGDuOLFiw1Cz-wXljVCWNbjejyLwtS5wyeJqs3ovNWl5uwUbOOdx_AXq7EUKaAkDQDQravwuE_CGJNUC4nijKOOA0t2J3Q4zpZPQ57DTaHOe6ylRGfGJqKTND3Cjn48b2fFArjWURtpOkQHBl6peeqTAAgGdv9I4rY9qvHIHtK326sYclkDfl268/s320/IMG_5819.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As shown with just the single chimney, it's too short</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiMsBkK4IElJMvLyxA2KuIMRzE9g24Tp7_Z69lcGBLz9DkJTbnU0Xi_YGLWH8lvgLdyf0uyEmYAToVVZKYFENVo2w0ZrlIfipcyqbyMmHm0MYiKhxm1T6xCE3j2s3sZjCqpVsdc5XFXT4H49tMPZmV7ca0InERQ0BwbrYu8_Dl9llhLT4LFHglqEIIaTRz/s2522/IMG_5821.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1870" data-original-width="2522" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiMsBkK4IElJMvLyxA2KuIMRzE9g24Tp7_Z69lcGBLz9DkJTbnU0Xi_YGLWH8lvgLdyf0uyEmYAToVVZKYFENVo2w0ZrlIfipcyqbyMmHm0MYiKhxm1T6xCE3j2s3sZjCqpVsdc5XFXT4H49tMPZmV7ca0InERQ0BwbrYu8_Dl9llhLT4LFHglqEIIaTRz/s320/IMG_5821.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but if we add a third again the length, it's better.<br />this is not going to be a scale model: it's going on a hat, which will not</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">be a scale model iceberg.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVffqXAe_Kd3ly1VOtK8qwh_7PER68BZK6o5d52dIbRhl2aDUNPjBhcdl2OQ7wFY3p453OZijFiGdgaRq8BmxIOZLpmgfYC413Q9qZfNT8omnCXS6Z8Fqepv7jW9K44shtFJQAzUh_XOJhFNCC-uTHjY-KbUzQ6EdE9TD9a8qcx_ufuzAFmkuUTE1BJaI/s3024/IMG_5822.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2818" data-original-width="3024" height="298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVffqXAe_Kd3ly1VOtK8qwh_7PER68BZK6o5d52dIbRhl2aDUNPjBhcdl2OQ7wFY3p453OZijFiGdgaRq8BmxIOZLpmgfYC413Q9qZfNT8omnCXS6Z8Fqepv7jW9K44shtFJQAzUh_XOJhFNCC-uTHjY-KbUzQ6EdE9TD9a8qcx_ufuzAFmkuUTE1BJaI/s320/IMG_5822.jpg" width="320" /></a><br />New cardboard roughly measured and marked</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsCMdWiOuaxm3_CuKIjzKh7YxddLLzD0QbMw8biz8SMTzczT-iiH7Jsmcn9Ty7nhxbBLJCIkAkOWDgO2CwHygqXIkKH9LqcoAb73S0mC-Q39uexN2ejuQmzsw21AVPLuIVLU-SJ_qbf7WdXAvCcP4xJNiOkOWbTkPE_727-g3iDvisNPFFenHPUbs5piPy/s2603/img_5823.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2445" data-original-width="2603" height="301" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsCMdWiOuaxm3_CuKIjzKh7YxddLLzD0QbMw8biz8SMTzczT-iiH7Jsmcn9Ty7nhxbBLJCIkAkOWDgO2CwHygqXIkKH9LqcoAb73S0mC-Q39uexN2ejuQmzsw21AVPLuIVLU-SJ_qbf7WdXAvCcP4xJNiOkOWbTkPE_727-g3iDvisNPFFenHPUbs5piPy/s320/img_5823.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and here's our model</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYc8D0FJIL-KXTnVDnmxCq56t7rTGtkg-XMfD_oY8LlJvini57ozGgbx0cVcXtfdFeNPeFjrj_1f9VGYJ-uuQsJQWjaH70rSyyRJBH02M_4F-_N31XamtGlN_BcxvAlSUbNk_inUubJrJT4VW9ylmOF7b4Hyx-Zhta18sZPB4JZuxy5k6ZgVhHWsxPbD-O/s3056/IMG_5824.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1656" data-original-width="3056" height="173" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYc8D0FJIL-KXTnVDnmxCq56t7rTGtkg-XMfD_oY8LlJvini57ozGgbx0cVcXtfdFeNPeFjrj_1f9VGYJ-uuQsJQWjaH70rSyyRJBH02M_4F-_N31XamtGlN_BcxvAlSUbNk_inUubJrJT4VW9ylmOF7b4Hyx-Zhta18sZPB4JZuxy5k6ZgVhHWsxPbD-O/s320/IMG_5824.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">this was about the happiest afternoon I've had in years</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzp4224xYJr-ed34PA8BWOJEP8C2Nwsm0Zt7u7DVDdMbXMGlHYl9sUx59BJ7MON_jL71taxs5l-cmT8nW_p3UGqYEumt13qgZjqOS9cFWOd6_OSPTl4iWPkMqk9txbxLsPf2dJJnh26b-7Hdv_SUyHUBRC0mr3DANHXQBUE_mlYTCqMzhbT6xrybt64mhA/s3024/IMG_5833.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2720" data-original-width="3024" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzp4224xYJr-ed34PA8BWOJEP8C2Nwsm0Zt7u7DVDdMbXMGlHYl9sUx59BJ7MON_jL71taxs5l-cmT8nW_p3UGqYEumt13qgZjqOS9cFWOd6_OSPTl4iWPkMqk9txbxLsPf2dJJnh26b-7Hdv_SUyHUBRC0mr3DANHXQBUE_mlYTCqMzhbT6xrybt64mhA/s320/IMG_5833.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and now, we'll use that model to make one out of yupo.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://yupousa.com/</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://www.dickblick.com/products/legion-yupo-synthetic-paper-pads/</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's sturdy, flexible, thin, takes pencils and paint like a champ and most of all </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's Very Lightweight: the finished boat with it's magnet weighs less than an ounce. It's great for models.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzEVS0VwEio-7FNuQWjmhMqGHcAZvA6Wv5iHo_bexwEAFlFUwce9uokvo2NCUlTlZ9c7o8bucpq47MFlXjTXPjkQ_Bll4vptBVr4hA2ISJDPl_nkDmLrkv7dDR6w6N8OYnYRu8jVF7Y5NfsNdJUr6T5O8JHjYejjArVsQWaataBHzbTjPHbT1nQF3tSkNZ/s2748/IMG_5865.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1839" data-original-width="2748" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzEVS0VwEio-7FNuQWjmhMqGHcAZvA6Wv5iHo_bexwEAFlFUwce9uokvo2NCUlTlZ9c7o8bucpq47MFlXjTXPjkQ_Bll4vptBVr4hA2ISJDPl_nkDmLrkv7dDR6w6N8OYnYRu8jVF7Y5NfsNdJUr6T5O8JHjYejjArVsQWaataBHzbTjPHbT1nQF3tSkNZ/s320/IMG_5865.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It also takes glue (527 in this case)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRI3dnqMX3m1lX0iqvX_t5f8R_H0j-WP6qNd8sIEmDYoG58X_fp0T6dxufsJEwTXlDMJS1f--4NWr9e7It-bd_uD8uSjMwPtSr-rjGe8xI60s3Qt35ldRZCaIW6VbYlDhiBt3zHIgPKhzCo7nInE-6wvFcMfdFrv-uoWV97Gy-1j9CuSlzvmHxL4F04xNd/s3060/IMG_5876.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRI3dnqMX3m1lX0iqvX_t5f8R_H0j-WP6qNd8sIEmDYoG58X_fp0T6dxufsJEwTXlDMJS1f--4NWr9e7It-bd_uD8uSjMwPtSr-rjGe8xI60s3Qt35ldRZCaIW6VbYlDhiBt3zHIgPKhzCo7nInE-6wvFcMfdFrv-uoWV97Gy-1j9CuSlzvmHxL4F04xNd/s320/IMG_5876.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had plans. Wanted to start with white and spray paint the edge in blue. the hat is the tip of the iceberg.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Purple Purse; font-size: x-large;">GET IT????? I'm the iceberg!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWz1iKobbAqyCrXa3kIZIymqPGajWisL7h2XXoB24TFB81l6AJQgki9iw3v2f0rKEZlOZTD5C4fJyPBLgWtRTQwYM3piigGp3FSl7bsBdtHC73Efq8175gS8TjBF44LJA21EEe2XxzypkTAPqXP4Nutrqfdtqax9aM3GuTzZihlhntKhWmHnlG8bZsnYSu/s4032/IMG_6038.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWz1iKobbAqyCrXa3kIZIymqPGajWisL7h2XXoB24TFB81l6AJQgki9iw3v2f0rKEZlOZTD5C4fJyPBLgWtRTQwYM3piigGp3FSl7bsBdtHC73Efq8175gS8TjBF44LJA21EEe2XxzypkTAPqXP4Nutrqfdtqax9aM3GuTzZihlhntKhWmHnlG8bZsnYSu/s320/IMG_6038.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>(sighs)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-GZ5KC2rmnE3EcNiiL2QQHFDgDq_MzWMTwEtzCaovgReMZEa5cPcBz26kcm-mtRc4N4unbk23BjSKLjVhclRisloTHirKtYb-r0DlgzvvSmKASC6W9tjFJZQEq8tvSE-0o1zC_d-INLIbryFeGwn8LVP_91erSbD5uKVZdfwKpqPkqibYGKNBGx5mluK9/s3682/IMG_5877.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3682" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-GZ5KC2rmnE3EcNiiL2QQHFDgDq_MzWMTwEtzCaovgReMZEa5cPcBz26kcm-mtRc4N4unbk23BjSKLjVhclRisloTHirKtYb-r0DlgzvvSmKASC6W9tjFJZQEq8tvSE-0o1zC_d-INLIbryFeGwn8LVP_91erSbD5uKVZdfwKpqPkqibYGKNBGx5mluK9/s320/IMG_5877.jpg" width="263" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Like plants in nature, these hats take spray paint nicely. I work exclusively in whatever I have at hand, in this case Tardis blue</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw9L-ZoBD1pdSDtK2Z9t8WTjcJ0U4sx9zkM6IYVCyxi-o1dxKGG0qls3W-Cns-5cDn8M-8Fl7BEVkEiSGH5u34ajIUJKs2rz3irWgvycMr0ecLGOaOcxTAQ7P-jZNvPKaDoHEMAVCe9HNCFsTwrbnHmokDyBt1Y8U6wJoK-CzX59yljYayCimT_82ge_t_/s4032/IMG_5878.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw9L-ZoBD1pdSDtK2Z9t8WTjcJ0U4sx9zkM6IYVCyxi-o1dxKGG0qls3W-Cns-5cDn8M-8Fl7BEVkEiSGH5u34ajIUJKs2rz3irWgvycMr0ecLGOaOcxTAQ7P-jZNvPKaDoHEMAVCe9HNCFsTwrbnHmokDyBt1Y8U6wJoK-CzX59yljYayCimT_82ge_t_/s320/IMG_5878.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The masking was a good idea, I made it wavy just in case</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrnTr4UMbTKdPqy-6zAsgzxFI4jdHBELubPGxmlyoNDTTYNwpGBVrJAG8h4UOtk8Ae1o-U2bqr1NHn34uJQWWft9x3UKh4ku18tZcX8WWTmTlGxVHfqvNdO9oZnwAyT4JtMe_aPtTwayxXzvb33JfdqsyNkt3sOCfPV7eG9clUy9MujPaqpTN88LN5AKi/s3024/IMG_5879.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2625" data-original-width="3024" height="278" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrnTr4UMbTKdPqy-6zAsgzxFI4jdHBELubPGxmlyoNDTTYNwpGBVrJAG8h4UOtk8Ae1o-U2bqr1NHn34uJQWWft9x3UKh4ku18tZcX8WWTmTlGxVHfqvNdO9oZnwAyT4JtMe_aPtTwayxXzvb33JfdqsyNkt3sOCfPV7eG9clUy9MujPaqpTN88LN5AKi/s320/IMG_5879.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and frankly, this is rather pretty. Not shown: the part where I shortened the crown prior to this.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Now: which way is the ship supposed to be pointing?</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihxjwYExSY9MdFlBt8p2WaNOpGTJm7mTOUn8c51FI1s_3ia3ae5676U_2AsCKNxXpKCvG7WQg5TvGW4MMseK5lk5lD-KKKF6bSM4k1Kq6Jl1ooxRe0mwG7mRobXDb68lSLm6l4J9Cbpf4strXpq5Rtw7fa7A1t3ugEM1kiYM1ubZSGMnxzCQF_S7bhHuNA/s2062/IMG_5881.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2062" data-original-width="1125" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihxjwYExSY9MdFlBt8p2WaNOpGTJm7mTOUn8c51FI1s_3ia3ae5676U_2AsCKNxXpKCvG7WQg5TvGW4MMseK5lk5lD-KKKF6bSM4k1Kq6Jl1ooxRe0mwG7mRobXDb68lSLm6l4J9Cbpf4strXpq5Rtw7fa7A1t3ugEM1kiYM1ubZSGMnxzCQF_S7bhHuNA/s320/IMG_5881.PNG" width="175" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Boba straw from the garbage.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The fourth was decorative on the real ship anyway*</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZdIKYmIuviWgjDL6cxCyBY6zMwGXnlogPLUcznLnPCV7suY7Q5HmsGESW-4pRrpzSDZEAYju8OOrS0L8Rq_pSzwmHmg9jIr_aqO9rkY3YBVopP-qrF31ds_YQqD9iotP5DnZweb2_WuxXmM0TGe-lAfYtaSH-LrSVjY9OPNmC6iAiAqAk5qVYsVcg9EHU/s3024/IMG_5993.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2391" data-original-width="3024" height="253" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZdIKYmIuviWgjDL6cxCyBY6zMwGXnlogPLUcznLnPCV7suY7Q5HmsGESW-4pRrpzSDZEAYju8OOrS0L8Rq_pSzwmHmg9jIr_aqO9rkY3YBVopP-qrF31ds_YQqD9iotP5DnZweb2_WuxXmM0TGe-lAfYtaSH-LrSVjY9OPNmC6iAiAqAk5qVYsVcg9EHU/s320/IMG_5993.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh, this is just delicious. i don't wear girly, but this!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7TRbQrFVIK9K6tDTwlur9sHUl_TqwGbwfWAbHgGd5DlG1f4kUye-t1LxVsJA3UyBP4ThtpaFJZQYZUq076a9I5TOnkFoUPA_1wAxvncoCj4UYYT6F7R4WEZwU7a6i-P9tEHpXzoIx_gxnfIsr9fGky0qds6FNIC44xVVGGsgrZE3xGLj3EL78Eaqsd62e/s4032/IMG_5994.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7TRbQrFVIK9K6tDTwlur9sHUl_TqwGbwfWAbHgGd5DlG1f4kUye-t1LxVsJA3UyBP4ThtpaFJZQYZUq076a9I5TOnkFoUPA_1wAxvncoCj4UYYT6F7R4WEZwU7a6i-P9tEHpXzoIx_gxnfIsr9fGky0qds6FNIC44xVVGGsgrZE3xGLj3EL78Eaqsd62e/s320/IMG_5994.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">No project is complete until you bleed on it</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAi4ugd2iVqGNbFbg5D4jlm9Zrca7UkGN-GoL0Mn5OJnNiOdYlPbwUPWVSdjfCq95_8Rw4oIuZAQ1R4flm8uU-gbQGfsPMMizUn33Qj6dK1VbV4DNqkJ0LsTpP-5B-1m9jZfgiqlecIq0yRSh7VliY5LKIv_6JoBZk4MjEb19kHyFGxz1fnlF3xZ5D0Tab/s3431/IMG_6031.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3431" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAi4ugd2iVqGNbFbg5D4jlm9Zrca7UkGN-GoL0Mn5OJnNiOdYlPbwUPWVSdjfCq95_8Rw4oIuZAQ1R4flm8uU-gbQGfsPMMizUn33Qj6dK1VbV4DNqkJ0LsTpP-5B-1m9jZfgiqlecIq0yRSh7VliY5LKIv_6JoBZk4MjEb19kHyFGxz1fnlF3xZ5D0Tab/s320/IMG_6031.jpg" width="282" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And suddenly we have a new hat in a dark navy cause it goes better with the dress and the wrap. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">How do we shorten that crown?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAyAMF7aIxQ7FCIwt_ELJVhThY2YtiCNST_ZpGQFSszKTyZw-wA6DJ2dVRlXWEaQPJxfHeEXuYIp4sP2nD3wquM_EwNspgVtpVnfOm5rzZhz-vTbWyG7Grjo-xscnmMkDOO_SyGaGjBuTfS-dL3CDVAWGQ65UYyWa-w1onWB9f7SRKkQRQ45abFMhKZxnI/s4032/IMG_6021.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAyAMF7aIxQ7FCIwt_ELJVhThY2YtiCNST_ZpGQFSszKTyZw-wA6DJ2dVRlXWEaQPJxfHeEXuYIp4sP2nD3wquM_EwNspgVtpVnfOm5rzZhz-vTbWyG7Grjo-xscnmMkDOO_SyGaGjBuTfS-dL3CDVAWGQ65UYyWa-w1onWB9f7SRKkQRQ45abFMhKZxnI/s320/IMG_6021.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You fold it over and jam it in the opening of the sewing machine and sew to remove excess.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I still have the white and blue hat, which is lovely, and may get a sailboat.Or a float plane.Or a shark?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">OOOOOOH SHARK</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cause you see that beach cabana bag in that photo?</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAyd7bt7vOW63iR1B0ASm0v_z5jGuXHlR5WF2he5qDVTBLjFnQhqhAttFU_2sQP7h-w0327c_w8xrwCuZrphJGthaKlztE7LiW_irT9VzZ-ao_YHixelfn6_2s9nUCNogh53nX36qn7ONo63TvvcG5XIRzOhA_eokA9nUwh-C4ZXOt4wfK8lY542SA-yUV/s3024/IMG-2723.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAyd7bt7vOW63iR1B0ASm0v_z5jGuXHlR5WF2he5qDVTBLjFnQhqhAttFU_2sQP7h-w0327c_w8xrwCuZrphJGthaKlztE7LiW_irT9VzZ-ao_YHixelfn6_2s9nUCNogh53nX36qn7ONo63TvvcG5XIRzOhA_eokA9nUwh-C4ZXOt4wfK8lY542SA-yUV/s320/IMG-2723.JPG" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Recently there was a Kate Spade beach cabana bag that resembles this 2013 McCalls pattern.<br />Tastes like chicken....</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Back to the hat in progress</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj29D0-Qrq2HMmIztdNpb8bEc0WX0gZTP2Hk-UbkkzakK48GSfwc9n0UqaZCMoe9aHuozPRDPtQPSFV2TCHIGdZ_znaZPrIoODgGM200zHGvn7AWp6rxbWxT_DXdGzCPY4yEyD7Us0OKoBINSpzgYu3LQVD_wLlk8pw0k39kiG6xUKraB-lsOxsfDkXXy02/s4032/IMG_6032.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj29D0-Qrq2HMmIztdNpb8bEc0WX0gZTP2Hk-UbkkzakK48GSfwc9n0UqaZCMoe9aHuozPRDPtQPSFV2TCHIGdZ_znaZPrIoODgGM200zHGvn7AWp6rxbWxT_DXdGzCPY4yEyD7Us0OKoBINSpzgYu3LQVD_wLlk8pw0k39kiG6xUKraB-lsOxsfDkXXy02/s320/IMG_6032.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sew in magnet glued to hat band</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSGeNMyXyISvclqdQhwcxFoWMW7_Oblr7MTR2OroAeL8xPyCZHD0vkLJZkZ2uR2IDhURyt_YVMm5i4llauScjlY4PqcHl46-VYTk4p1ZLsFit8atN9JObPGvx_zJGxeF0t__B5T7myWwCnamQIdwRKMATMBo0kM5K-IhOn0HiEn-g5nXbuAjtxmMuGGJh7/s4032/IMG_6033.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSGeNMyXyISvclqdQhwcxFoWMW7_Oblr7MTR2OroAeL8xPyCZHD0vkLJZkZ2uR2IDhURyt_YVMm5i4llauScjlY4PqcHl46-VYTk4p1ZLsFit8atN9JObPGvx_zJGxeF0t__B5T7myWwCnamQIdwRKMATMBo0kM5K-IhOn0HiEn-g5nXbuAjtxmMuGGJh7/s320/IMG_6033.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another magnet glued to ship</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5iftG_o4P9RlMf47MKfRwEYhWwc7uxl6hGIsqCqINmQVGk3SoQKfJDY-3j3EUC1uuWAHXP-8hwhoJPRBgt8IfQNIJFdbjRcaIsW6mqupgoqjPRRLlqhL-EwvDzTXF8vK-IHR6ta6mJbOaM_4gIqVnUGzK-dGwF6bex-cqFsdNDyK-UvK_iTUc5cmZEjvd/s3024/IMG_6035.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2513" data-original-width="3024" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5iftG_o4P9RlMf47MKfRwEYhWwc7uxl6hGIsqCqINmQVGk3SoQKfJDY-3j3EUC1uuWAHXP-8hwhoJPRBgt8IfQNIJFdbjRcaIsW6mqupgoqjPRRLlqhL-EwvDzTXF8vK-IHR6ta6mJbOaM_4gIqVnUGzK-dGwF6bex-cqFsdNDyK-UvK_iTUc5cmZEjvd/s320/IMG_6035.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Okay</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKMtLt2mOZFu5KUcbdcYVE7lVotuKAju1LaFCO_x46oQiCYsjfTBLBKpDdIejJrEYKxpTDWLkCOnNgm2aov3AOysS1pcXKUgN_sBXAn-Sg0V8GT6_fqfduybWQCX1DW41_tzcTKdXOgj_r2ofkapVq0w872d1CzY9K1IKK010x2g6itohTXFg9qjVNwGgV/s2316/IMG_6036.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1237" data-original-width="2316" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKMtLt2mOZFu5KUcbdcYVE7lVotuKAju1LaFCO_x46oQiCYsjfTBLBKpDdIejJrEYKxpTDWLkCOnNgm2aov3AOysS1pcXKUgN_sBXAn-Sg0V8GT6_fqfduybWQCX1DW41_tzcTKdXOgj_r2ofkapVq0w872d1CzY9K1IKK010x2g6itohTXFg9qjVNwGgV/w400-h214/IMG_6036.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Okay, this was the right choice</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Now it does need more of an icy presence on the crown. We certainly have the waves and the right shape. We've got the berg on the starboard (right) of the ship. it just needs something icier. It will get that something, but we're moving into a busy noncostume season.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM1eUUUZij8Cu9SLO4rhv91CQYRKgP65hxYqEVjeQC0E4gXV_qPmMmdh42_Lx2lA_An0UwgRtJ0v5hYiPKyxDUwfz99mGAvoF5zBH3jQiMZkuFf89XDQtA0LloU0mTQIZ6JOk6GKZNXdLH8dIojwaCNl2hvPXUcX-0w6I0a8-b9FXyaJWXqc_TMuKhS69u/s4032/IMG_6147.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM1eUUUZij8Cu9SLO4rhv91CQYRKgP65hxYqEVjeQC0E4gXV_qPmMmdh42_Lx2lA_An0UwgRtJ0v5hYiPKyxDUwfz99mGAvoF5zBH3jQiMZkuFf89XDQtA0LloU0mTQIZ6JOk6GKZNXdLH8dIojwaCNl2hvPXUcX-0w6I0a8-b9FXyaJWXqc_TMuKhS69u/s320/IMG_6147.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And of course the bag made a repeat appearance. It works pretty well for a pair of sunglasses and my phone and keys, but not much more.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52); font-family: Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: start;">https://erniekdesigns.blogspot.com/2022/07/i-sewed-boat-handbag.html</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKITTAOHcda6UWrOcKqqOktdGQo_0e21wyLLR1t41ycH4ahul-sHv3fgDnWH_ebxKaKci7NKIBIFsvp0WL_U2Ci0XCNUlTr7umvh0XnNmcJuxU3W3Vd9Hkuqk6MKtyN9BEVLF1MFFTXovFWYW1VZtYUwf_mhuFUtK0vtbgSrnN8guMrystVTvAR1CoVOTS/s3024/IMG-2722.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKITTAOHcda6UWrOcKqqOktdGQo_0e21wyLLR1t41ycH4ahul-sHv3fgDnWH_ebxKaKci7NKIBIFsvp0WL_U2Ci0XCNUlTr7umvh0XnNmcJuxU3W3Vd9Hkuqk6MKtyN9BEVLF1MFFTXovFWYW1VZtYUwf_mhuFUtK0vtbgSrnN8guMrystVTvAR1CoVOTS/s320/IMG-2722.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had a wonderful time ushering at Titanish and the show is just hysterical,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but no, there are no photos of me at the show in costume. We're getting there in the next post, but that's a sad story. Not as sad as the Titanic, but sad enough for costume fail.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg57DQ3laRNy3zNxKID1GdftxuF5sWpQCdHdC1IsiBWwOI6Gg9BJV24JozbW7Au30aHtvzpRr1m1fTnLJBokZzYGyA3gY9sQ_GiIDW0cq5LTG4YbRjyLZ8nPysm3GbFX0X0qiit2pump2d3U7t_PwZpUtKKBkBqqs-HAY7p3BnqfYf924NiGDqJ7vP5LExn/s1176/Titanish-Updated-Aug-10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1172" data-original-width="1176" height="319" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg57DQ3laRNy3zNxKID1GdftxuF5sWpQCdHdC1IsiBWwOI6Gg9BJV24JozbW7Au30aHtvzpRr1m1fTnLJBokZzYGyA3gY9sQ_GiIDW0cq5LTG4YbRjyLZ8nPysm3GbFX0X0qiit2pump2d3U7t_PwZpUtKKBkBqqs-HAY7p3BnqfYf924NiGDqJ7vP5LExn/s320/Titanish-Updated-Aug-10.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=184397</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for tickets, at Seattle Public Theater at Greenlake, through Sept 17th 2023</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSFiwIUcflj-EKqafbaqMO7IZmlNOhcIVfNR1wMEoSAAb6y-HLA1ojXibdIphhRgG1CW3g90_AowIaiiTaAzm-IspkUdENlnVSKbd84EjdrASTFb278iE8a5xrkK5NlQDR1UE9zeCX9YSy4xk93ExMFULguLdAWl5czLHc6WlO5cq7H3P9xdjtcRvUyojQ/s3141/IMG_6154.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3141" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSFiwIUcflj-EKqafbaqMO7IZmlNOhcIVfNR1wMEoSAAb6y-HLA1ojXibdIphhRgG1CW3g90_AowIaiiTaAzm-IspkUdENlnVSKbd84EjdrASTFb278iE8a5xrkK5NlQDR1UE9zeCX9YSy4xk93ExMFULguLdAWl5czLHc6WlO5cq7H3P9xdjtcRvUyojQ/s320/IMG_6154.jpg" width="308" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And it goes into a hat box from a hat we bought at Bernie Utz's a lifetime ago.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">God bless Paul Ferry and his obsession with hats, rest his kind soul</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I know, probably not an exhaustive source, but one close at hand</div>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-38783162765569781622023-08-14T00:09:00.002-07:002023-08-23T23:33:51.468-07:00Golden Lame of the Rhinemaidens<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5QD9C9I8HywdJ0lxns4Ct-e0YzhWAC1kdU8y0kTw8Zk2GHXOjWLYaXB0hVtuVldDCzSJLquG4aATM5du9MsIj2phplWGLAW_OnS4mbV42w59_3V3pg9UM7PqyG2gE8qhK5OGdQFqm2Tu_1s3hK6MkZL-aDIEffbFDtPOl5CqkdeeCaWugeWhpJzv6zhFd/s1118/The%20Preciouis%20Lame%20of%20the%20Rhine%20SOA%202023.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="879" data-original-width="1118" height="504" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5QD9C9I8HywdJ0lxns4Ct-e0YzhWAC1kdU8y0kTw8Zk2GHXOjWLYaXB0hVtuVldDCzSJLquG4aATM5du9MsIj2phplWGLAW_OnS4mbV42w59_3V3pg9UM7PqyG2gE8qhK5OGdQFqm2Tu_1s3hK6MkZL-aDIEffbFDtPOl5CqkdeeCaWugeWhpJzv6zhFd/w640-h504/The%20Preciouis%20Lame%20of%20the%20Rhine%20SOA%202023.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>https://youtu.be/87wilDTINjc<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">I'm going next week. I just wrapped up and wore my ensemble for Titanish, and I don't have the energy to put something together on short notice, but if Alberich is going to be making a ring out of sparkly ruffles, maybe I can whip up something from my cheesy costume stock.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Will add photo of cheese later</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-6480426793140800252023-07-24T21:26:00.000-07:002023-07-24T21:26:00.846-07:00A Fortuny Dress Can't Be that Hard, Right? #fauxtuny<p style="text-align: center;"> We'll start here at Joann's. In September 2022.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis9hWjnpg1ntMqlcg6lqvputIifkVAlJMuOk9g2CuL9b7lkSeWSnpbYQCTJaxab9tzJF2WkmD8_mpSBO7vX0Nx-Pmsawrv3w4gsaSXRbAevITy0qAlKpvrbklThPA5KZJU-mb4E5KXkPkTZL_3TAAkln82k5-93Aw7OKLt6-o2l6Ha92saijP_jffV3A/s3244/IMG_3406.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2831" data-original-width="3244" height="279" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis9hWjnpg1ntMqlcg6lqvputIifkVAlJMuOk9g2CuL9b7lkSeWSnpbYQCTJaxab9tzJF2WkmD8_mpSBO7vX0Nx-Pmsawrv3w4gsaSXRbAevITy0qAlKpvrbklThPA5KZJU-mb4E5KXkPkTZL_3TAAkln82k5-93Aw7OKLt6-o2l6Ha92saijP_jffV3A/s320/IMG_3406.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This slinky pleated fabric is all that and a bag of chips. I am frankly obsessed with it, and once I purchased it, I treated like a very sacred object.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXt1NnAsOsoczqJEtgZ5bb9giu3FnfNcQdx0uqCwr64WgXU1mqZ8xgAWLedxNyhCjbpb3hZQCH6eBV7KuP1Siv3_GXbOnKDLrjKMg1LtUMVcntYwHBTxCXM1S_0eZ1sdPeIxaif96uoKlSUawUt5evEbcWsqH6rN4UNOELVirH0vfry-mJc57RlOAZ_Q/s3292/IMG_3407.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1733" data-original-width="3292" height="168" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXt1NnAsOsoczqJEtgZ5bb9giu3FnfNcQdx0uqCwr64WgXU1mqZ8xgAWLedxNyhCjbpb3hZQCH6eBV7KuP1Siv3_GXbOnKDLrjKMg1LtUMVcntYwHBTxCXM1S_0eZ1sdPeIxaif96uoKlSUawUt5evEbcWsqH6rN4UNOELVirH0vfry-mJc57RlOAZ_Q/s320/IMG_3407.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">And go here</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://artsandculture.google.com/story/the-birth-of-a-unique-gown-the-delphos-palazzo-fortuny/SgVhyD72_413Jw?hl=en</p><p style="text-align: center;">(oh my gosh, what a presentation! Well done Goggle!)</p><p style="text-align: center;">which leads to here</p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhTSFgqDtrmFAvWycNurVMl3NJjhuimexByD35gk55hfoYXaiH5EpQkbtpk-SzLlfh44iop162EpeZdmpRgvMhanJsNXd99dvMHVlYztYvBBaThIiUpqFPmKG4-WakJBi_oaZE25-HfMa_kJSf3cBMxnE5KeKMml5mceFhuZeGCAML2radpSfLq_8wFAg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="794" data-original-width="1014" height="502" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhTSFgqDtrmFAvWycNurVMl3NJjhuimexByD35gk55hfoYXaiH5EpQkbtpk-SzLlfh44iop162EpeZdmpRgvMhanJsNXd99dvMHVlYztYvBBaThIiUpqFPmKG4-WakJBi_oaZE25-HfMa_kJSf3cBMxnE5KeKMml5mceFhuZeGCAML2radpSfLq_8wFAg=w640-h502" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">(the album this is in is https://www.flickr.com/photos/ateliersol/albums/72157602156412189/with/1472610094/ )</div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">which is from here</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://www.fashionstudiesjournal.org/partnership-content-a/2022/4/22/mariano-and-henriette-fortuny-notes-on-co-creating-the-delphos-gown</p><p style="text-align: center;">And here I am. yardage and ideas.</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLeFXaGDK6a2phSIGw7VAYMZlsATexR-jse174y-1FNYimllcPZuiOClpLfHV1asWiPipRypHX8zaUfTzXdxhE8Bj24V8fSSfJ2KUGUuse74PV3en17TlOyQEgnxrGn_zFSy-xFQhx0w6A1PrWKBBL2FVhB5X8KcBNa4WLmjepTerI4wt2c9ELDLBgYQ/s1124/Kinda%20what%20I'm%20thinking%20about%20fortuny.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1124" data-original-width="833" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLeFXaGDK6a2phSIGw7VAYMZlsATexR-jse174y-1FNYimllcPZuiOClpLfHV1asWiPipRypHX8zaUfTzXdxhE8Bj24V8fSSfJ2KUGUuse74PV3en17TlOyQEgnxrGn_zFSy-xFQhx0w6A1PrWKBBL2FVhB5X8KcBNa4WLmjepTerI4wt2c9ELDLBgYQ/w296-h400/Kinda%20what%20I'm%20thinking%20about%20fortuny.JPG" width="296" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Palazzo Fortuny image, from artsandcultureGoogle</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCX8XDwuYDnPNWotTGoF5x-xm7_3pmFtkyPLhmdGadNvS8HYJy8OM7pvV18BytZur8vexRbIlAO1FKR9Mh3eXySGGqZin_i87EZE8hsZjy59I4tDrBTwwBEZGtle8nWMwKubwcmOP8fFfXxpcJpPg7fPc3ehK_XRrsvcU7Q8njvyfKFvPICxbMpZ2Ndg/s1121/actually%20more%20like%20this%20and%20a%20good%20studio%20selfie%20backdrop%20over%20the%20working%20area%20fortuny.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1121" data-original-width="958" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCX8XDwuYDnPNWotTGoF5x-xm7_3pmFtkyPLhmdGadNvS8HYJy8OM7pvV18BytZur8vexRbIlAO1FKR9Mh3eXySGGqZin_i87EZE8hsZjy59I4tDrBTwwBEZGtle8nWMwKubwcmOP8fFfXxpcJpPg7fPc3ehK_XRrsvcU7Q8njvyfKFvPICxbMpZ2Ndg/w341-h400/actually%20more%20like%20this%20and%20a%20good%20studio%20selfie%20backdrop%20over%20the%20working%20area%20fortuny.JPG" width="341" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Palazzo Fortuny image, from artsandcultureGoogle<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p style="text-align: center;">This second image hits twice for me. One, I want the sleeveless dress and a sleeved 'jacket', and two, the model in front of a drapery and the view of the studio behind would work for photos in the sewing cave. two thought processes in one photo</p><p style="text-align: center;">But dress.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfsY2KTbpuyqVoqFTiaF9JhzU75_C3bxD2IXXjf5kYkTzEZ97Mj76ETWtDba1BpAUhvINPF2RgsHmU_6z-0aWHVDeZKw-_V3P9VDfueXpJATdjcLja9HvxbEmPeZCb6FTeiWk1hMNkxpZ_XSajWKPds4AWcvx_dCeP_X62TUx3VzusEsKNoLyybfkEVA/s1009/very%20basic%20tube%20idea%20for%20my%20fauxtuny.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="561" data-original-width="1009" height="356" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfsY2KTbpuyqVoqFTiaF9JhzU75_C3bxD2IXXjf5kYkTzEZ97Mj76ETWtDba1BpAUhvINPF2RgsHmU_6z-0aWHVDeZKw-_V3P9VDfueXpJATdjcLja9HvxbEmPeZCb6FTeiWk1hMNkxpZ_XSajWKPds4AWcvx_dCeP_X62TUx3VzusEsKNoLyybfkEVA/w640-h356/very%20basic%20tube%20idea%20for%20my%20fauxtuny.png" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://streisandstylefiles.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Shot-2019-05-23-at-12.31.36-AM.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="534" data-original-width="800" height="534" src="https://streisandstylefiles.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Shot-2019-05-23-at-12.31.36-AM.png" width="800" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;">https://streisandstylefiles.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Shot-2019-05-23-at-12.31.36-AM.png</p><p style="text-align: center;">The top edge is going to be handwork, and I really don't enjoy handwork. But if you do</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://www.larva.eu/en/fortuny-delphos-or-how-to-pleat-by-hand/</p><p style="text-align: center;">and a lovely Delphos by Before The Automobile</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://beforetheautomobile.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/merja-palkivaara63-1.jpg?w=347&h=&zoom=2" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="452" height="800" src="https://beforetheautomobile.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/merja-palkivaara63-1.jpg?w=347&h=&zoom=2" width="452" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">https://beforetheautomobile.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/merja-palkivaara63-1.jpg?</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p style="text-align: center;">Many pretty photos and secretive process on IG under #fauxtuny, but I'm using that Joann's stuff, so as is my usual, to hell with the purity of process, let's go for results and perhaps some relatively quick ones at that.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Going from the Fortuny patent text in the FSJ article: my numbers are these</p><p style="text-align: center;">My head is 23 - so half of that is...12 for A. My arm got chubby, so that is 18, half that is 9 for C. For the drop between my head and the top of the armhole should be at least 9 (I arrived at that number mostly from the proportions in the patent sketch. B looks like it's about as long as C. So 9 for B.</p><p style="text-align: center;">9 + 9 + 12 + 9 + 9 = 48" wide (or 96" sewn into a tube)</p><p style="text-align: center;">I want it to be 47" from my neck to the hem (maybe 46").</p><p style="text-align: center;">So my fabric will be 97" by 48.25ish. I need rattail. Also interior cord that doesn't show. I need beads.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh832MNly-Vr_GOD-s2lPbO9pKWkpyXddoANH9PoklMH5lWLSKJxpvjfbgkTNr3PS7u5bb3XqZ3P7Z1rWzZrg_VRrXGy1bZ7lkbtS36ZumA3U5yKrhirFqUzmlDXMDYV6byDznt5tc2zqb8DJFxsEblX8YiNCOL14Z1-vJK7nBTVE_0IvwAsDOlxfPbXQ/s3634/IMG_3402.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3634" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh832MNly-Vr_GOD-s2lPbO9pKWkpyXddoANH9PoklMH5lWLSKJxpvjfbgkTNr3PS7u5bb3XqZ3P7Z1rWzZrg_VRrXGy1bZ7lkbtS36ZumA3U5yKrhirFqUzmlDXMDYV6byDznt5tc2zqb8DJFxsEblX8YiNCOL14Z1-vJK7nBTVE_0IvwAsDOlxfPbXQ/s320/IMG_3402.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;">Front neck and back neck have separate cords for width adjustment so I don't choke</p><p style="text-align: center;">For a video of one</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8nxA8d3AcE</p><p style="text-align: center;">And a slip to fit and make me feel comfortable</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmurk7Koj2kWaSrglN7HPu6XJuJJIUnBvXUuAFFgZfLB1i7U2XxvqCRBg1sCqZhhXXvjTiCFfCpJEcyWD9ermolwEI_D1Go_5EVtvn5v2_v7j0zAQ_ndRGPlJ4mMoijG2yEtEQrd3L8hj1aTqqS0yzEcQDV-ganZn0mw_xXkdrOD9jcVx0YuIo-Ohidg/s3220/IMG_3391.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3220" data-original-width="2223" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmurk7Koj2kWaSrglN7HPu6XJuJJIUnBvXUuAFFgZfLB1i7U2XxvqCRBg1sCqZhhXXvjTiCFfCpJEcyWD9ermolwEI_D1Go_5EVtvn5v2_v7j0zAQ_ndRGPlJ4mMoijG2yEtEQrd3L8hj1aTqqS0yzEcQDV-ganZn0mw_xXkdrOD9jcVx0YuIo-Ohidg/s320/IMG_3391.jpg" width="221" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">I have made significant progress on this, but I realized I had not finished this and posted it because the project had stalled. It has stopped stalling.</p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-46142043002565584822023-07-20T22:55:00.003-07:002023-07-21T22:20:51.510-07:00BarbieHeimer<p style="text-align: center;"></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG2P-P7NwTmZ3pp_enzsc4Sx2rRO6qegpoymjvnuJPzi0aSjpU2WptzxGtLxGK5ODColS5ah548cyCZ55WdIn3v9IP8X8y3MjK1sWTZi8InEbmdpF2ASYiP1xIaJtSpi1j9q2Yutt0Gwq7BpO2l_oXew5-gFKyyv0bB_apZ6JiQ723e2SDRMZ0T2cbEPkW/s696/barbieheimer%20at%20majestic%20bay.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="617" data-original-width="696" height="284" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG2P-P7NwTmZ3pp_enzsc4Sx2rRO6qegpoymjvnuJPzi0aSjpU2WptzxGtLxGK5ODColS5ah548cyCZ55WdIn3v9IP8X8y3MjK1sWTZi8InEbmdpF2ASYiP1xIaJtSpi1j9q2Yutt0Gwq7BpO2l_oXew5-gFKyyv0bB_apZ6JiQ723e2SDRMZ0T2cbEPkW/s320/barbieheimer%20at%20majestic%20bay.JPG" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">photo IG @MajesticBaytheaters</td></tr></tbody></table><br />I won't be getting to this double feature opening weekend, just not enough hours in the days and too much to do (and not able to sit for that many hours in one day)<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">(at Ballard's Majestic Bay, where you could do a dinner break at Lil Woody's a few yards away)</p><p style="text-align: center;">But as a former professional film projectionist I had to respond to this image</p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnwFvqNk_0gzgCdxwMKpXmdqN0XI4S5tZxqCFsA4HjsMnoPVej8IPShGgj_83icOeftKgn66lP48_u84U53X1rgaU4YeH1xf9QZthBK0wqJw-GNBYJvlKWv81kqetS1UUosBJnKpXuqDKYShdJV3kbMnd2-x1F4HB7c9I3IEt2lpAkk9mkyhWqzcUKBch6/s634/too%20damn%20long.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="425" data-original-width="634" height="215" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnwFvqNk_0gzgCdxwMKpXmdqN0XI4S5tZxqCFsA4HjsMnoPVej8IPShGgj_83icOeftKgn66lP48_u84U53X1rgaU4YeH1xf9QZthBK0wqJw-GNBYJvlKWv81kqetS1UUosBJnKpXuqDKYShdJV3kbMnd2-x1F4HB7c9I3IEt2lpAkk9mkyhWqzcUKBch6/s320/too%20damn%20long.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>from https://www.techeblog.com/christopher-nolan-oppenheimer-imax-70mm-film-reel/<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">with this</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqQeYYCLXmNoKjUHYytQJ4wYf9BC9jQZ36yqFVH4KQaLj_p6aMHyQ8l1ynVco188M_K8I_OcrjT-8EPCw5f_GZtqJR6esbpzDSFGdhYPZz_ChUCXzknhkoHV4fLQIyFmiWzdwqVfFH95MChR6PR0Mi2kY6Ntx6Uej3c1mK-pkfp-7rb2fODkvjTI5-4AE/s2048/film%20wrecker.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqQeYYCLXmNoKjUHYytQJ4wYf9BC9jQZ36yqFVH4KQaLj_p6aMHyQ8l1ynVco188M_K8I_OcrjT-8EPCw5f_GZtqJR6esbpzDSFGdhYPZz_ChUCXzknhkoHV4fLQIyFmiWzdwqVfFH95MChR6PR0Mi2kY6Ntx6Uej3c1mK-pkfp-7rb2fODkvjTI5-4AE/w300-h400/film%20wrecker.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">similar image at </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://www.sprocketschool.org/wiki/Main_Page</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There's too much film on that platter, kids. This film should be about twenty minutes shorter and then it's less of a technological stunt and more of a genuine epic. Or just keep it on the twenty minute reels and it can be as long as you want or can afford to print and ship...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My 'girl who learned to sew making doll clothes for Barbie' heart belongs to this</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8DyBswP8G3b85IxBfUsuUdXgeMP4Laj9cGTHIbUc1Qu30JsyRx6C9RTy8kaeAehbSTFvJKUg-L9HlWwszLLEhaB3zSS1VoY9rARp0rKrBs1-IQGt3ww56gXDm97dywB0PaCt9PgFIysAmOEn8L-8w5VvTnNxL3ytOKDirTxWMwhnAEscvIJiWWXiwKyTI/s1319/Margot%20Robbie%20wears%20Solo%20in%20%20the%20Spotlight%20at%20the%20Barbie%20premiere.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1319" data-original-width="807" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8DyBswP8G3b85IxBfUsuUdXgeMP4Laj9cGTHIbUc1Qu30JsyRx6C9RTy8kaeAehbSTFvJKUg-L9HlWwszLLEhaB3zSS1VoY9rARp0rKrBs1-IQGt3ww56gXDm97dywB0PaCt9PgFIysAmOEn8L-8w5VvTnNxL3ytOKDirTxWMwhnAEscvIJiWWXiwKyTI/s320/Margot%20Robbie%20wears%20Solo%20in%20%20the%20Spotlight%20at%20the%20Barbie%20premiere.JPG" width="196" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She's wearing Solo In The Spotlight, dammit! (Gosling is content to just be Ken) </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But my real reason to choose Barbie first:</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDjrOB8UIHERTs3hve7jSNbOPST-y2TJFh4p0GfJE2iPggyR1yX4fzvpLC_wLKRkeO0IRBaNY5iXuYfiwlDhlM4MJHIbF5v7qD09Ow54iTXp2gv9oVm5qj5I2Rf-25FUNss6LpeWIxlyFJDhVcxS43FjzzIoB6nwbUCeaAuCCsbDn-TVTYkcxNsG1sZ0Bs/s814/Do%20you%20guys%20ever%20think%20about%20dying%20Super%20Yaki.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="814" height="252" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDjrOB8UIHERTs3hve7jSNbOPST-y2TJFh4p0GfJE2iPggyR1yX4fzvpLC_wLKRkeO0IRBaNY5iXuYfiwlDhlM4MJHIbF5v7qD09Ow54iTXp2gv9oVm5qj5I2Rf-25FUNss6LpeWIxlyFJDhVcxS43FjzzIoB6nwbUCeaAuCCsbDn-TVTYkcxNsG1sZ0Bs/s320/Do%20you%20guys%20ever%20think%20about%20dying%20Super%20Yaki.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://youtu.be/Kb7jYOYXiVc?t=23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://superyaki.com/collections/life-in-plastic</div>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-60526185983670139632023-07-09T22:52:00.003-07:002023-09-05T00:31:31.551-07:00Make your own bodkin<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpF1BTM9UMj6YLchTzIsQskLvfQK2Yfpj-IcNY3xcHyxGOXpT_vv8WNu3niLMTUJji3RNa5uJQSpgyHyqdz9E80thOwfaHFKBb7-u-vH5xPwFCbIXu6gt37-PRy_Nw49Ja_I3T6kUsIKvpfg0War1qERIrz1jMr6S8F1nV7QlXCpnOJ29h49EVSrr2GT-v/s1709/ready%20for%20my%20close%20up%20bodkin.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1593" data-original-width="1709" height="298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpF1BTM9UMj6YLchTzIsQskLvfQK2Yfpj-IcNY3xcHyxGOXpT_vv8WNu3niLMTUJji3RNa5uJQSpgyHyqdz9E80thOwfaHFKBb7-u-vH5xPwFCbIXu6gt37-PRy_Nw49Ja_I3T6kUsIKvpfg0War1qERIrz1jMr6S8F1nV7QlXCpnOJ29h49EVSrr2GT-v/s320/ready%20for%20my%20close%20up%20bodkin.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;">I think we all know by now my deep fondness for plastic cutting boards. I use them for templates, quick rulers, a nonpinnable layer to put pins into things but not through all the layers. they are cuttable, NOT HEAT RESISTANT THOUGH, bendable and usually easily found at a dollar store or</span></p><p style="text-align: center;">https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/finfoerdela-flexible-chopping-board-dark-gray-dark-turquoise-30335898/</p><p style="text-align: center;">Mix this up with a rainbow double cap rivet - get the </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnh6LRriXMlVgq-Liz5ad85dNvycrBWr1yncAh3_c4Kl_Vy-YphWRPnEWJFuh634EmNW046AUN7ck4hqMUtLxm1vLlmMTAy252_iy6_1lmsmP7AHNmRDGIIc7DW2_vPbaMDwAuGk22uYomwvD_71kft9wg-1QWZ4tt0k26RzPnIBG46Ta-joqh1cEIEkq5/s557/double%20cap%20rivets.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="557" data-original-width="557" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnh6LRriXMlVgq-Liz5ad85dNvycrBWr1yncAh3_c4Kl_Vy-YphWRPnEWJFuh634EmNW046AUN7ck4hqMUtLxm1vLlmMTAy252_iy6_1lmsmP7AHNmRDGIIc7DW2_vPbaMDwAuGk22uYomwvD_71kft9wg-1QWZ4tt0k26RzPnIBG46Ta-joqh1cEIEkq5/s320/double%20cap%20rivets.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">https://emmalinebags.com/collections/bag-hardware/products/double-cap-rivets-3-sizes-5-finishes-available-50-packs?variant=2349553385481</p><p style="text-align: center;">You would want the extra small rivets, with the shortest post at .19 inch You can find other small rivet sets on Etsy, this is just an example. I have become very fond of little rivets. Little rainbow ones are cute.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOqu4iUz4iVXvbk0fieJFwQEyi0agZpM2BXwrtZ49D1Y9U7jNNYCLvQGPgdMr_qshc-BAv4b3QMDbNvrApipp1xEDmw6U-FeCiHZMlR8__mngkBwwlgsH3EHhF-3ei7SFKtKc1QnWCQ6v0fXNF_T6a1F9u5oX4Jz0lK4L-4dSV_2x1GOZssR_hafDkI_I_/s4032/IMG_5492.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOqu4iUz4iVXvbk0fieJFwQEyi0agZpM2BXwrtZ49D1Y9U7jNNYCLvQGPgdMr_qshc-BAv4b3QMDbNvrApipp1xEDmw6U-FeCiHZMlR8__mngkBwwlgsH3EHhF-3ei7SFKtKc1QnWCQ6v0fXNF_T6a1F9u5oX4Jz0lK4L-4dSV_2x1GOZssR_hafDkI_I_/s320/IMG_5492.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihxJjFEM7PdHZTo8PKfMPKS0VcMAVvEhSx1vjaQZN924hgCKTbXRfG-gBgilFjma-2lZ6dLkbwD94Xw-rR_uyY9j-qkeTClkfA7gcdmUHr7zQRF6Oh4wQFtUfh2tXSInpYCYkBeMhF6m8hGVgzYEG-HRKNK5V4Sxy5MkwXOl0iv3xzEdPWZZQVYXLEQTN4/s4032/IMG_5546.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihxJjFEM7PdHZTo8PKfMPKS0VcMAVvEhSx1vjaQZN924hgCKTbXRfG-gBgilFjma-2lZ6dLkbwD94Xw-rR_uyY9j-qkeTClkfA7gcdmUHr7zQRF6Oh4wQFtUfh2tXSInpYCYkBeMhF6m8hGVgzYEG-HRKNK5V4Sxy5MkwXOl0iv3xzEdPWZZQVYXLEQTN4/s320/IMG_5546.jpg" width="240" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The victim</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1rBDtJlmmSY6pdAkZp5H6GvYxH7hbwZMpo5DQmlBXLSAc1AVwFpVhlgB_sOZjm6TZticiylo0FTKKl45zz8x23yiAFcTRKiAnIyBV2UBGub50_gtfZPsCCFBxGyesDQ6iMGBAI5I1CbG249bTNCcUNBoK4hHF9DATICcScMtwbChRW8x_6PBWsft-khgh/s4032/IMG_5547.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1rBDtJlmmSY6pdAkZp5H6GvYxH7hbwZMpo5DQmlBXLSAc1AVwFpVhlgB_sOZjm6TZticiylo0FTKKl45zz8x23yiAFcTRKiAnIyBV2UBGub50_gtfZPsCCFBxGyesDQ6iMGBAI5I1CbG249bTNCcUNBoK4hHF9DATICcScMtwbChRW8x_6PBWsft-khgh/s320/IMG_5547.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTPFRQDeJELyzZoRtYKjotUPt17nfGphMuIjxJb_2_BzI6hGMItd4pJ-LqTJI3Bee97q9jkDp1yXzjUcsHPlbkH6sPTd-SIdMqDxyjlxJ7JHdkf4QWKfU_ANotCZDGJhQr4MCVwROVy1mAL4csbzuN0XKzhya4qW-wpLxkoui1UcodeEkFxbDiMXmS1JCM/s4032/IMG_5548.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTPFRQDeJELyzZoRtYKjotUPt17nfGphMuIjxJb_2_BzI6hGMItd4pJ-LqTJI3Bee97q9jkDp1yXzjUcsHPlbkH6sPTd-SIdMqDxyjlxJ7JHdkf4QWKfU_ANotCZDGJhQr4MCVwROVy1mAL4csbzuN0XKzhya4qW-wpLxkoui1UcodeEkFxbDiMXmS1JCM/s320/IMG_5548.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjQcgUIlnltUctYqSKTlCkEwqRVTXZuinzrf18MrHtrwej6yhUQCH5y6CNQAo3kC-2dzt2MrI6N0sAciNPEApBrt0ZofPaMX8SCcGQ4oA3vmipSk-oaQo6bAm5XytUtkr4YEWVIFAFlOjurmU3XORfsVMLbVR78hpGm0UpD9PIHazq4Nemi8riRR5aCpHr/s4032/IMG_5550.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjQcgUIlnltUctYqSKTlCkEwqRVTXZuinzrf18MrHtrwej6yhUQCH5y6CNQAo3kC-2dzt2MrI6N0sAciNPEApBrt0ZofPaMX8SCcGQ4oA3vmipSk-oaQo6bAm5XytUtkr4YEWVIFAFlOjurmU3XORfsVMLbVR78hpGm0UpD9PIHazq4Nemi8riRR5aCpHr/s320/IMG_5550.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">top to bottom: the paper one, the plastic one, the one that Clover doesn't seem to have in stock anywhere (there's a slider button that clamps on the thing you're pulling through and a plastic piece at the nose that I can feel for and grab. And inspired this homemade version)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi66gRkCeNz5Xx-Z2HDJQUzTx5VjoL0idzEVYg0rAss0mFOFv_lbeVGoD3ucuZwDk2RDY9Hqgyd1fNJp7opWyQJbR6TC3gkNQcO1G6QUcGOvlkIuKzgq57RV0ufX0GfVjLm546feX1FKz8aNBi6C9DXcUsYZjvKB18fUEKpeWKMN_JCfxCdmlFMBvtIg64o/s4032/IMG_5678.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi66gRkCeNz5Xx-Z2HDJQUzTx5VjoL0idzEVYg0rAss0mFOFv_lbeVGoD3ucuZwDk2RDY9Hqgyd1fNJp7opWyQJbR6TC3gkNQcO1G6QUcGOvlkIuKzgq57RV0ufX0GfVjLm546feX1FKz8aNBi6C9DXcUsYZjvKB18fUEKpeWKMN_JCfxCdmlFMBvtIg64o/s320/IMG_5678.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil81FNX0I_efd9D-sequ8T7widOi2pxjXhL_uvYvks5c3xcNYxzWJynwsBmF3kJpkW_kcuR2aYUoMHavulerVLNi_8PaU7V27p5djdqvf645Gtd2BS5pEhtd6x8ednfeZ7XL_8MhygHw2Ja9wXDXb5ko42EGircQU0QggiLEdvAAV8hSdj67gwUvpqwhNT/s4032/IMG_5679.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil81FNX0I_efd9D-sequ8T7widOi2pxjXhL_uvYvks5c3xcNYxzWJynwsBmF3kJpkW_kcuR2aYUoMHavulerVLNi_8PaU7V27p5djdqvf645Gtd2BS5pEhtd6x8ednfeZ7XL_8MhygHw2Ja9wXDXb5ko42EGircQU0QggiLEdvAAV8hSdj67gwUvpqwhNT/s320/IMG_5679.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Purple Purse; font-size: medium;">BOB, this is the HOUSE OF BOB</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Purple Purse; font-size: medium;">(this typeface is called Plastic Purse, for Lily's Purple One, and the source of the perfect Mr Slinger mantra: today was difficult, tomorrow will be different)</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkEN67nAw4qdLe-mDc5j4hUOJXr7tba2T59gZTYkO9oZpTjX_AENeMW9hfps8jj-J_JQ16jmoqQ9lPk8Y9wq_IJogNrFCfWFgVhJMMohq1FKXqqMcejmAyFFUA7CsZ6sMd2Bh1Fca2sWMC9ivWZg8xz8VfHHFa3vfof2ujGgXsqaS84UCPugkcXzHwgv66/s4032/IMG_5692.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkEN67nAw4qdLe-mDc5j4hUOJXr7tba2T59gZTYkO9oZpTjX_AENeMW9hfps8jj-J_JQ16jmoqQ9lPk8Y9wq_IJogNrFCfWFgVhJMMohq1FKXqqMcejmAyFFUA7CsZ6sMd2Bh1Fca2sWMC9ivWZg8xz8VfHHFa3vfof2ujGgXsqaS84UCPugkcXzHwgv66/s320/IMG_5692.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I stapled it on to the elastic like the cardboard one</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqR6nQf01pN_glriY01MzcwYdwENlgNDr_LE_rLDpNzORxxPHfa4ovdr1NCcmWi10PBe64bzvkGPEoA1j0UbtXgX8Iagvsq8gaEVHYOEBBPVFEEGmyowhXLu-U6x3PPr5lnN0VMZgGhYKTN6pOleWbMMIU4p7TNY7jcKyeCtPOddNz37VzgkAO2PeBFaAy/s4032/IMG_5693.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqR6nQf01pN_glriY01MzcwYdwENlgNDr_LE_rLDpNzORxxPHfa4ovdr1NCcmWi10PBe64bzvkGPEoA1j0UbtXgX8Iagvsq8gaEVHYOEBBPVFEEGmyowhXLu-U6x3PPr5lnN0VMZgGhYKTN6pOleWbMMIU4p7TNY7jcKyeCtPOddNz37VzgkAO2PeBFaAy/s320/IMG_5693.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So the secret sauce is: you can feel that rivet through the fabric and grab that and pull the bodkin along.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Eventually the plastic will break at the fold. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Eventually I will go blind and the world will boil. I won't be worrying about pants then.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGwoUNfFrMlyqQGyTMAAlK-1mdM7EKAiFcYqaQOe6SjDg50VvGHTN9uXBhlveMgHY9ZHqAufDWw6GWQRrIGlMGdtizucgYlE8PT8LRjc3nDPDatLK2b6eHNq886wgvMcbBB1p_zX23GRV00L1tMCQ1IMeB4SlfFLWj8e-A-ex4TaooeSg3Ou72lB2MOLik/s4032/IMG_5694.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGwoUNfFrMlyqQGyTMAAlK-1mdM7EKAiFcYqaQOe6SjDg50VvGHTN9uXBhlveMgHY9ZHqAufDWw6GWQRrIGlMGdtizucgYlE8PT8LRjc3nDPDatLK2b6eHNq886wgvMcbBB1p_zX23GRV00L1tMCQ1IMeB4SlfFLWj8e-A-ex4TaooeSg3Ou72lB2MOLik/s320/IMG_5694.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Also more Bob, in wax print from House of MamiWata</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://houseofmamiwata.com/products/african-fabric-ankara-fuchsia-orange-blue-yellow-pink-kahina-design-yard-or-wholesale</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These pants don't match ANYTHING</div>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-25364250515175708992023-07-02T22:18:00.000-07:002023-07-02T22:18:57.774-07:00There has been sewing. Pants. Bob Pants<p style="text-align: center;"> As its probably apparent, there has been a bunch of stuff between me and writing about sewing. </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrh2iN_QurzLo60f5U3KMOlbXXBipaj-46noJ_z-d3I5B0WMmOl9UFggavIDXx_1cq7fY9vWcgUYA-zp9PFkZtRFiRsVA5kMeWJHZRnr4LrXQ0wAYIu-5BXfArByEUdwCWdP5IQHG6yoWn4ZME25_Sx7ReGLzCsmev5jt40FiQr-5HECfodufyUYyODy5s/s4032/1124.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrh2iN_QurzLo60f5U3KMOlbXXBipaj-46noJ_z-d3I5B0WMmOl9UFggavIDXx_1cq7fY9vWcgUYA-zp9PFkZtRFiRsVA5kMeWJHZRnr4LrXQ0wAYIu-5BXfArByEUdwCWdP5IQHG6yoWn4ZME25_Sx7ReGLzCsmev5jt40FiQr-5HECfodufyUYyODy5s/s320/1124.JPG" width="240" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">there has been mending. there is always mending.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p style="text-align: center;">I have been writing and researching for my last class, the one that stands between me and a certificate that proves I know another set of things that will be of little use in terms of a job but useful in terms of 1) amusing me 2) using family school credits 3)useful in keeping the job I already have.</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTZLBoiMQ7v1Ij9BY7wE7q-VGUSEj4SGekju4k4sTCRL7pTNpW3mI1visu6ZnKsRJaRohfL_qivKs0PupZlM-96XxiTB0IhblVIwMyQraOplQfe87wemGBd8K_8Mv7QFnP-dP-__E44y79RCj4ejZExpgJA_p9_fs_7JRY0a8OurexaYrumaCZBEX_AK_q/s4032/IMG_5655.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTZLBoiMQ7v1Ij9BY7wE7q-VGUSEj4SGekju4k4sTCRL7pTNpW3mI1visu6ZnKsRJaRohfL_qivKs0PupZlM-96XxiTB0IhblVIwMyQraOplQfe87wemGBd8K_8Mv7QFnP-dP-__E44y79RCj4ejZExpgJA_p9_fs_7JRY0a8OurexaYrumaCZBEX_AK_q/s320/IMG_5655.jpg" width="240" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">June 17th was the worst day I have ever had at work in ...almost forty years. This graffiti on the bus stop did cheer me up, and whoever drew it, I love you.</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="text-align: center;">I have been sewing pants, in ten minute increments.</p><p style="text-align: center;">As dearly as I love a dueling set of prints that work together,</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo_AdVmVz1pFtyU_VVxEVXfZ9fn3KOQCgWRUvKF9TwOeJJpZqUqkw1Y44RjiMbChQauAXP2XhVPCnwhb5mWRYRdcqhmnIpjDgJRt8aDOP647ZmK4kZmqnxc7cvvs3115Cp8MbB6Ndse4N5nnqHiZ-zcbPOG9c3AFLWVQadJd1Y1X7_jEFTyGxU0XvwiZWN/s2642/IMG-2061.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2642" data-original-width="1838" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo_AdVmVz1pFtyU_VVxEVXfZ9fn3KOQCgWRUvKF9TwOeJJpZqUqkw1Y44RjiMbChQauAXP2XhVPCnwhb5mWRYRdcqhmnIpjDgJRt8aDOP647ZmK4kZmqnxc7cvvs3115Cp8MbB6Ndse4N5nnqHiZ-zcbPOG9c3AFLWVQadJd1Y1X7_jEFTyGxU0XvwiZWN/s320/IMG-2061.JPG" width="223" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">trying to brighten up the taupe on toast color scheme at work</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="text-align: center;">but maybe not at work, I've made some </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Purple Purse; font-size: large;">Plain Bob Pants.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;">Where it gets fancy is on the inside.</p><p style="text-align: center;">I learned from previous versions that the Essex will fray but is so so so soft and drapy. It's divine and makes these into real secret pajamas.</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://stonemountainfabric.com/product/essex-wide-natural/</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqQYbWqMGS7_Azb2bZ94Mk9dMLAXHw83w_w46khCSBT6IYtVyyDjo1cUEtSr0jtjEBB2dy8QZQ2rtOVPDg1UaZkeg4__WaBnDRlaL4cPMYPmTr8UeJNwyRkOpeqbXcpgp2bYkfZu0f1AqgzxI5aCdRLeFwO_9CvzP559Fy5-gM7HmNv5-Dxau_hXyNQ/s4032/IMG_5470.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqQYbWqMGS7_Azb2bZ94Mk9dMLAXHw83w_w46khCSBT6IYtVyyDjo1cUEtSr0jtjEBB2dy8QZQ2rtOVPDg1UaZkeg4__WaBnDRlaL4cPMYPmTr8UeJNwyRkOpeqbXcpgp2bYkfZu0f1AqgzxI5aCdRLeFwO_9CvzP559Fy5-gM7HmNv5-Dxau_hXyNQ/s320/IMG_5470.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And I have bound all the interior seams. Not all the binding matches. I'm just not quite that kind of girl.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIDDkhbQw9KiCeFd0psFxcd9K87GWzmNrWcEyhxyaLRii7UIRfV_7I7LSmKE3gMPu2d_otwnmJwKUgqvE3IV_jomfjV1zZzlz2nhVXJ9nvTSiJVd-TwiX3LfNnuy8ZpGTWcfzvPRLlOtCnuYy7JtmDUFYNyNuyW0RZbFmOwjJGIUXr8Jn6_B8RAusc0Q/s4032/IMG_5471.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIDDkhbQw9KiCeFd0psFxcd9K87GWzmNrWcEyhxyaLRii7UIRfV_7I7LSmKE3gMPu2d_otwnmJwKUgqvE3IV_jomfjV1zZzlz2nhVXJ9nvTSiJVd-TwiX3LfNnuy8ZpGTWcfzvPRLlOtCnuYy7JtmDUFYNyNuyW0RZbFmOwjJGIUXr8Jn6_B8RAusc0Q/s320/IMG_5471.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTh0vokdWgUp0ctMzhFqUDtwg03oLuRV3dkginIb1ml1KMiazk8NS1uv-hWk7mGHK0C6pPcMibrOy2dzHCdt5Ie066ld_3bCz96QmQFEZTQLatDkR_vglHNFbLTLVVrA_Td7Nap_XwwIIlHDL-kE_eAy8r02Xcp-8UV_2zTkzSTGjVEfF-L1AkAYDCnQ/s4032/IMG_5480.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTh0vokdWgUp0ctMzhFqUDtwg03oLuRV3dkginIb1ml1KMiazk8NS1uv-hWk7mGHK0C6pPcMibrOy2dzHCdt5Ie066ld_3bCz96QmQFEZTQLatDkR_vglHNFbLTLVVrA_Td7Nap_XwwIIlHDL-kE_eAy8r02Xcp-8UV_2zTkzSTGjVEfF-L1AkAYDCnQ/s320/IMG_5480.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Binding binding binding</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ruZm05RWZ2PlgKMtlVQOrDXRORWK177EvojWvnDjanwtfJ_LQMsa212trqb5YGHQORIzg6lelO3UjLq8oYsey-emsLVQv1gQ1RjeYCKP8sv_HPnyA3cBpU9Dh7vKs6UkxHOELrL5KSsKtYNBUPRkbITlEMdnzr2sLAdELyHHaM2zBHHU1x_BO4mi4A/s4032/IMG_5481.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ruZm05RWZ2PlgKMtlVQOrDXRORWK177EvojWvnDjanwtfJ_LQMsa212trqb5YGHQORIzg6lelO3UjLq8oYsey-emsLVQv1gQ1RjeYCKP8sv_HPnyA3cBpU9Dh7vKs6UkxHOELrL5KSsKtYNBUPRkbITlEMdnzr2sLAdELyHHaM2zBHHU1x_BO4mi4A/s320/IMG_5481.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Frida is watching over this</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA1aJa6WGcys3S6gZJweuwDXf54GI7iXOi0r0rUvu_frLKVQ8seyrEvuU12D43Kif11oHXEQArmP2c2yPY7rAXhaazWpd5oWKZuxmFI-9rG-qe1KQp0jdeiHlnH_3gH2WSKwJDYPonNbx4JrGlihuR7sy6DEoFLhrAhTcaXFpEBpf3pibdUwS9mhN_9Q/s4032/IMG_5482.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA1aJa6WGcys3S6gZJweuwDXf54GI7iXOi0r0rUvu_frLKVQ8seyrEvuU12D43Kif11oHXEQArmP2c2yPY7rAXhaazWpd5oWKZuxmFI-9rG-qe1KQp0jdeiHlnH_3gH2WSKwJDYPonNbx4JrGlihuR7sy6DEoFLhrAhTcaXFpEBpf3pibdUwS9mhN_9Q/s320/IMG_5482.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So much binding. Otherwise a normal set of Bobs. I have a 45" booty now, and I can make a pair out of 2 yds of anything as long as it's crossgrain.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkrRFclgufZxC_WbBtmyLYKl6-wd3Hx9gXRA5n5YyonjJyO1PhHQsrQqO1nDoWOvMnzVrLBkzXFu4GOSwVrUi2E7fX0hVyI3TC0KOZx1L3Yd0GEAxb94mvlrs1yrpjFyPhzsE-A5UEyHS6IZM5uA7y9zKUhV23yi_9LMDdDgk3JQsT_GoFvC3kgEENkQ/s4032/IMG_5485.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkrRFclgufZxC_WbBtmyLYKl6-wd3Hx9gXRA5n5YyonjJyO1PhHQsrQqO1nDoWOvMnzVrLBkzXFu4GOSwVrUi2E7fX0hVyI3TC0KOZx1L3Yd0GEAxb94mvlrs1yrpjFyPhzsE-A5UEyHS6IZM5uA7y9zKUhV23yi_9LMDdDgk3JQsT_GoFvC3kgEENkQ/s320/IMG_5485.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1sFEnoeVJ8U6FjYiuWf5o5RWCvVL4IM-I4q_LeEZtywFnDEo6RK16iwIiFHs47mCG-l3PN2LJMcaxjCNleMbO-BXQ_koz22gJIgg-Z_o58udfC1IJIR9erjL6RoR79lDQaCqrULp_tVdXFSs3tzx_IJTH0NxrDm4rL_EAlLDKUpXF3pRG6N-9cK9SQA/s4032/IMG_5488.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1sFEnoeVJ8U6FjYiuWf5o5RWCvVL4IM-I4q_LeEZtywFnDEo6RK16iwIiFHs47mCG-l3PN2LJMcaxjCNleMbO-BXQ_koz22gJIgg-Z_o58udfC1IJIR9erjL6RoR79lDQaCqrULp_tVdXFSs3tzx_IJTH0NxrDm4rL_EAlLDKUpXF3pRG6N-9cK9SQA/s320/IMG_5488.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUYgwsdqurI6vBgj-Ezkj8Hvvz8TmkVujV0ns20au3cuN-GYTGH1mi-F5CSqrflmzBbbbAPI-BQ9wonAQDzwyl_L4U6jKXNofKUb3n2mlxNiisnNdEpv8wY4YL78bLYB7WyawZ-VNR-8ePoFvhc7yKJrMVYKXx17xFRkhJYKLyl-1oD6IGaJHNlJyRfQ/s4032/IMG_5490.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUYgwsdqurI6vBgj-Ezkj8Hvvz8TmkVujV0ns20au3cuN-GYTGH1mi-F5CSqrflmzBbbbAPI-BQ9wonAQDzwyl_L4U6jKXNofKUb3n2mlxNiisnNdEpv8wY4YL78bLYB7WyawZ-VNR-8ePoFvhc7yKJrMVYKXx17xFRkhJYKLyl-1oD6IGaJHNlJyRfQ/s320/IMG_5490.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think I like the shirting fabric better for binding; the stripes look cool, it's lightweight and presses like a dream.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_6V9_HXGalKcWDRNwRemF-5OFopn3IgyjDphlU-XJE9WzKaeRh-gEmFwECO0ewLG2AHhBNgI10UQ9A16TcVJKLmbwspl8zyN4vfR3Ep-Jt5LpARVXpfuTW2IG5BP6cX8FVWNV3Oxnvm7zK7x4g8EX8bLi1DyUzMlvLucM9PB8ueDwRDEk4tzTv5yFow/s4032/IMG_5491.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_6V9_HXGalKcWDRNwRemF-5OFopn3IgyjDphlU-XJE9WzKaeRh-gEmFwECO0ewLG2AHhBNgI10UQ9A16TcVJKLmbwspl8zyN4vfR3Ep-Jt5LpARVXpfuTW2IG5BP6cX8FVWNV3Oxnvm7zK7x4g8EX8bLi1DyUzMlvLucM9PB8ueDwRDEk4tzTv5yFow/s320/IMG_5491.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Edge stitched the top seam, stitched in the ditch most of the way around for the elastic channel. Using 1.5" elastic for the Bobs. I put a lot in my pockets, and I made the pockets bigger so I could put a lot more into them. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Lqb8NRwgIOgNTvsOz8kzzFCy2IzgqYXogNapUCGlZfz-27zvNYMDYvVSopK9-IRWmt6EpoHvHFP9HMvKtpR0s18qrr2twdW0Y1NJPpSiKbyNzcQDq6Woh8lZuXWg-Flp_tWLANpe06nsuCMb_Yx9liRorBjlIZn4IkyUpKl0kbUxICT9zm0RnZ4N7g/s4032/IMG_5492.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Lqb8NRwgIOgNTvsOz8kzzFCy2IzgqYXogNapUCGlZfz-27zvNYMDYvVSopK9-IRWmt6EpoHvHFP9HMvKtpR0s18qrr2twdW0Y1NJPpSiKbyNzcQDq6Woh8lZuXWg-Flp_tWLANpe06nsuCMb_Yx9liRorBjlIZn4IkyUpKl0kbUxICT9zm0RnZ4N7g/s320/IMG_5492.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Made a cardboard bodkin.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmtGPc5gr2otfwkn7aCTKndzClgsHnLaHcw8tIiJdap61hjY3HNZvqQosPwz3Pim1ygnz4KqSgnFpRpP2GzSbI25-lhLS4XjDlV-0A0RSeS1rYerFPJmCbkOUBiP8P3lXo2eDoOybcf4wBuAjWjcYuhrNvbflPmYzwh3VzekmHggpMzu0jSSU3pXj5fQ/s4032/IMG_5495.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmtGPc5gr2otfwkn7aCTKndzClgsHnLaHcw8tIiJdap61hjY3HNZvqQosPwz3Pim1ygnz4KqSgnFpRpP2GzSbI25-lhLS4XjDlV-0A0RSeS1rYerFPJmCbkOUBiP8P3lXo2eDoOybcf4wBuAjWjcYuhrNvbflPmYzwh3VzekmHggpMzu0jSSU3pXj5fQ/s320/IMG_5495.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh my god more Bobs. This fabric is from Stonemountain too. https://stonemountainfabric.com/product/textured-yarn-dyed-cotton-seed-stitch-stripes-golden/</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUUv5lNK864n_mc7cuNpAokVaRlIkUHPnNn39ZMr0R42BfgavKyjLxX1xq48xOEvK5XykD5zUmHCmO6sfJBi_TAq_E-PeRljfqZmIhPMz7smGat_lZY7mtgPQPpM9eCXmzXbb3IreGJ9-uOYKlJPR52wQEn7ECE9tKKybE_2VkierESrELvAC6lxHyDA/s4032/IMG_5498.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUUv5lNK864n_mc7cuNpAokVaRlIkUHPnNn39ZMr0R42BfgavKyjLxX1xq48xOEvK5XykD5zUmHCmO6sfJBi_TAq_E-PeRljfqZmIhPMz7smGat_lZY7mtgPQPpM9eCXmzXbb3IreGJ9-uOYKlJPR52wQEn7ECE9tKKybE_2VkierESrELvAC6lxHyDA/s320/IMG_5498.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioSL5IXr80zLwDrvVz70y5ZR1sBRyuQUC8HqcZafLV323Go2ZnvHTOZW_veTP-DbeQqxprgWXPRkBGHwxnlWfjGDwPIrMUrq9r8V9hK0nNunN2UsGJL0vGBEgohFSNaugZz6CEO17W055llbrz93w3NEkFg6dSjPxCgVthp6RFtaZ8JwLgxEe_wHf8iw/s4032/IMG_5499.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioSL5IXr80zLwDrvVz70y5ZR1sBRyuQUC8HqcZafLV323Go2ZnvHTOZW_veTP-DbeQqxprgWXPRkBGHwxnlWfjGDwPIrMUrq9r8V9hK0nNunN2UsGJL0vGBEgohFSNaugZz6CEO17W055llbrz93w3NEkFg6dSjPxCgVthp6RFtaZ8JwLgxEe_wHf8iw/s320/IMG_5499.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The pants could match the shirt made from this AHenry print. They do go together</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsj5tWpvQyNKDDDTtqPN3DQt4FzQNHEamKjAg73KASBltGMmL_aam_805gf99JbWWuMJnWProsBZPcbFo0AZwXHEalOf_zE78NbutMNZFSvGzPIz0kkLWS-ZBO-ahp_koEeNzr2YNh4Iva3zxCcXgoiMqEdKfPihHvNpPJMTzjLM2Oo9tDshkJQD-ZGg/s4032/IMG_5500.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsj5tWpvQyNKDDDTtqPN3DQt4FzQNHEamKjAg73KASBltGMmL_aam_805gf99JbWWuMJnWProsBZPcbFo0AZwXHEalOf_zE78NbutMNZFSvGzPIz0kkLWS-ZBO-ahp_koEeNzr2YNh4Iva3zxCcXgoiMqEdKfPihHvNpPJMTzjLM2Oo9tDshkJQD-ZGg/s320/IMG_5500.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjezQr5QQaM9GGQYQLrqVf425cnYMi6JGX_V6-_kVn95JupFC0ale03pO4Mg_iCg3F5ROcsiADxtnwM_IT9nzjdHSwFleGzm0zqZ9qWTxyHbTcnAKilnwGDL814j0X7ZPCQRw4OZ0NWkSdIpy8yB6t713o0OtHI1CQ9bfojlJD3pYCwfuYCbNPFeAK4MA/s4032/IMG_5506.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjezQr5QQaM9GGQYQLrqVf425cnYMi6JGX_V6-_kVn95JupFC0ale03pO4Mg_iCg3F5ROcsiADxtnwM_IT9nzjdHSwFleGzm0zqZ9qWTxyHbTcnAKilnwGDL814j0X7ZPCQRw4OZ0NWkSdIpy8yB6t713o0OtHI1CQ9bfojlJD3pYCwfuYCbNPFeAK4MA/s320/IMG_5506.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGwZOEGhkwW32nK4hOPvLWFyjot1ohVhhXZsW73vz9U455vXdFClTYe27uXvl3_IByjyj36focTn2lSgPaJI1klumt3DeMkwTiHqibfrN2csbgrhu3XLIwbBu3yNwSlAZwGBZorZUtJTKMdN0PckDfM_YBk97cVOlCK4xfvYNSBTu0jPWCfDx1Ory6OA/s4032/IMG_5507.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGwZOEGhkwW32nK4hOPvLWFyjot1ohVhhXZsW73vz9U455vXdFClTYe27uXvl3_IByjyj36focTn2lSgPaJI1klumt3DeMkwTiHqibfrN2csbgrhu3XLIwbBu3yNwSlAZwGBZorZUtJTKMdN0PckDfM_YBk97cVOlCK4xfvYNSBTu0jPWCfDx1Ory6OA/s320/IMG_5507.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More more more binding. The binding could have matched the pockets.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrbrN_vWM0JvrAhRXV7zS4jeXxsGQj66Z3ffwENTl7t4OjFto_pI-AWxvJ9U2agiPwlKDw9-W4Jv0q4ovBPiUI5Q54B0ki1mrlg-TUkqURRtNutwv7vL7W8mTrgk_0fdxtzeaJxu_A99AEp4C2cfy_sh8Z_V9IfWsBhOZ8XfD0MysmIIxPHead-Ec0ag/s4032/IMG_5508.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrbrN_vWM0JvrAhRXV7zS4jeXxsGQj66Z3ffwENTl7t4OjFto_pI-AWxvJ9U2agiPwlKDw9-W4Jv0q4ovBPiUI5Q54B0ki1mrlg-TUkqURRtNutwv7vL7W8mTrgk_0fdxtzeaJxu_A99AEp4C2cfy_sh8Z_V9IfWsBhOZ8XfD0MysmIIxPHead-Ec0ag/s320/IMG_5508.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but the binding is what I have out so here it is. It's a big lump at the crotch but in such a place that i can't notice it.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMFEsc7S_4OTea66HofEQ9twePfdo90Ec1kzdEGdFd0t4EQxHOldK7pgiDd-4FsPqwfG3IozVmT-9esNUinKH93_cZk76VBY6zZQYHgko2FXYg3N6vEOwBc9p8W3Jf28fALtjODmjJjSdlQKrvaINgUFFoJTaqPUuCBGIpI3v948oyJ8_-7MGqzW9geA/s4032/IMG_5516.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMFEsc7S_4OTea66HofEQ9twePfdo90Ec1kzdEGdFd0t4EQxHOldK7pgiDd-4FsPqwfG3IozVmT-9esNUinKH93_cZk76VBY6zZQYHgko2FXYg3N6vEOwBc9p8W3Jf28fALtjODmjJjSdlQKrvaINgUFFoJTaqPUuCBGIpI3v948oyJ8_-7MGqzW9geA/s320/IMG_5516.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Put a tag on the back on this one. I also put a button on the front so I can find the front faster.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcFf1lYWo00xU6B2l2cZ-w5azCKoVyJlNu3jdbsZEZwjMWPyUaNBw1ftO4X7a29oW8VQ673cbHidHfqJdU4dnC-AjU_QHlE-_ZdI4rGQOeavLwMflV5GN6wbBcMfiELrAuelms-NJ6tdkS0DVYsVv9AwSOhfBec0uHpzSFDlK5wx0e_Bqe6c8Qn6F7ug/s4032/IMG_5543.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcFf1lYWo00xU6B2l2cZ-w5azCKoVyJlNu3jdbsZEZwjMWPyUaNBw1ftO4X7a29oW8VQ673cbHidHfqJdU4dnC-AjU_QHlE-_ZdI4rGQOeavLwMflV5GN6wbBcMfiELrAuelms-NJ6tdkS0DVYsVv9AwSOhfBec0uHpzSFDlK5wx0e_Bqe6c8Qn6F7ug/s320/IMG_5543.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Reused the cardboard bodkin</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVwkpSr0-LDzkP6sxKdfGbUjLoV0CB5QUKEIyrHBwb3Pg5bqM9XqbYXcH9ENSyP39q0H4E96DmWmU66l_Ruz5MXsI6Jpp8M3zsPJ55S23lb7awrngEqK0mbf9uNX5cyJx-dtxI8fXVcx3_73Ogs_c4NjdOqup-2_HMIWF8eEwMQsYSUE7GjyleaPHSDw/s4032/IMG_5544.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVwkpSr0-LDzkP6sxKdfGbUjLoV0CB5QUKEIyrHBwb3Pg5bqM9XqbYXcH9ENSyP39q0H4E96DmWmU66l_Ruz5MXsI6Jpp8M3zsPJ55S23lb7awrngEqK0mbf9uNX5cyJx-dtxI8fXVcx3_73Ogs_c4NjdOqup-2_HMIWF8eEwMQsYSUE7GjyleaPHSDw/s320/IMG_5544.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTwLYXn-H0NvlOSZdXw2XBbWJa1eY_a6MFfBoIJQeUwdmyci0jPWriAa_GREDWpaT9BnXUEoLnn9QbGD2SAT4tKavVtlxA36sSmTEP6xqSt6xozvEqCg004FCYxC8V6idssPIzloWubuAW91D-G2P7vjN0a8eryaw9LT0GHuSjAZ7Kdr9cXGYW7yG5GQ/s4032/IMG_5545.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTwLYXn-H0NvlOSZdXw2XBbWJa1eY_a6MFfBoIJQeUwdmyci0jPWriAa_GREDWpaT9BnXUEoLnn9QbGD2SAT4tKavVtlxA36sSmTEP6xqSt6xozvEqCg004FCYxC8V6idssPIzloWubuAW91D-G2P7vjN0a8eryaw9LT0GHuSjAZ7Kdr9cXGYW7yG5GQ/s320/IMG_5545.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and after threading the elastic through, I had an idea.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">why use cardboard, which is hard to feel for in the channel while I'm feeding/feeling for it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And that's the next post! BODKINMANIA</div>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-42422992977656826302023-05-06T16:08:00.003-07:002023-05-06T16:08:34.994-07:00Insufficient Allure <p> https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233173524_Insufficient_allure_The_luxurious_art_and_cost_of_creative_pattern_cutting</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaGy2h8LwqYIXHu5TSH01xBZvugwUKdUm9JkIMIUHwH9989XMQY5EMYW6Bz4voR4VN52DWqlFRyIQ-uykU-WTwNceaAOsrPLCKTgNnmI2bw3L0ROQUrbmRmMvGlQzrJnbj_aexpBWp8H71HgFF4f4LzqIKh8P52M4Jdeh6kwMekapGkJBObUT0rvab2g/s1560/click%20this.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="994" data-original-width="1560" height="204" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaGy2h8LwqYIXHu5TSH01xBZvugwUKdUm9JkIMIUHwH9989XMQY5EMYW6Bz4voR4VN52DWqlFRyIQ-uykU-WTwNceaAOsrPLCKTgNnmI2bw3L0ROQUrbmRmMvGlQzrJnbj_aexpBWp8H71HgFF4f4LzqIKh8P52M4Jdeh6kwMekapGkJBObUT0rvab2g/s320/click%20this.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Read full text and please let's chat about this in the comments.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have questions.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The abstract says</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Roboto, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">Creative pattern cutting really pushes the boundaries of design. It is a luxury that breaks all traditional rules. The whole process, however, is costly, in both the use of cloth and the time it takes to produce a pattern. This article examines creative cutting from final year fashion students. It celebrates the students' individual philosophies towards creative cut and examines how the industry promotes pattern cutting to students as a viable career option. The role of the pattern cutter can have as much glamorous allure as the role of the designer, although it is at a lower key. Its allure comes from creative satisfaction and integrity. The article also discusses the realistic and commercial cost implications in the production of creatively cut garments and suggests pragmatic ways to maintain this luxurious creativity with cost effectiveness.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The tone is off. The place that the article is coming from feels like an AI wrote it; a topic was arbitrarily chosen and a set of quotes and citations were recited. It doesn't hang together, the abstract sounds like a different article and the conclusion is inconsequential. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">I have tried to read this for almost a year. I finally staggered through part of it today.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">And the point of this was ?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">(if you know more about this, explain please)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><br /><br /><p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-87405062353646999212023-04-25T22:54:00.001-07:002023-07-09T22:57:56.094-07:00The Mad Hatter Columbia Pictures 1940<p style="text-align: center;"> There are a number of reasons I wanted to share this </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiczjr1seusDonQuMLUczqlNUPTy-HgI2CE-iHBcGGeIPB8N_f8TupEj2b9ywc45pxw3Z6LnFmcnQu1EqRhQ-tabswaQ_cVj6ITsH_f7GGXjslF10OEAVZKlhAEYBpiJci5O0AKg83MsLQIB01rZbLxb7s8AznmOJOx_RZgaiTx-L-TCLjcvmQDLElCvw/s1229/1%20title%20card.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="911" data-original-width="1229" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiczjr1seusDonQuMLUczqlNUPTy-HgI2CE-iHBcGGeIPB8N_f8TupEj2b9ywc45pxw3Z6LnFmcnQu1EqRhQ-tabswaQ_cVj6ITsH_f7GGXjslF10OEAVZKlhAEYBpiJci5O0AKg83MsLQIB01rZbLxb7s8AznmOJOx_RZgaiTx-L-TCLjcvmQDLElCvw/s320/1%20title%20card.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>https://youtu.be/-SdGBMiUWsw<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">(it ran this morning on Toon In With Me on me.tv) and some of them are about Maisie's time management skills</p><p style="text-align: center;">She gives herself five minutes to get ready for work and get to work. There's a family member who would have enjoyed this cartoon this morning, but she gives herself five minutes as well, so she didn't have the time.</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaNMFLxIESlSn3vPT4dT7igu3KPYyZbP0t72cqBxJ3cR4p1-6TodkQy4HJGVtu9Uzg_Bw69dCEiP2NdKX51F3RT37ZgxnA0e5inLM5F27SxZs-x7e3OzFqpk_5oDRxLTZESrfOaaHyuVd6qjYBu6pK7JXtslWbBj03SSiKK1e3xDbqkAQx8qY8Vr-fxQ/s1192/2%20time%20management.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="916" data-original-width="1192" height="246" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaNMFLxIESlSn3vPT4dT7igu3KPYyZbP0t72cqBxJ3cR4p1-6TodkQy4HJGVtu9Uzg_Bw69dCEiP2NdKX51F3RT37ZgxnA0e5inLM5F27SxZs-x7e3OzFqpk_5oDRxLTZESrfOaaHyuVd6qjYBu6pK7JXtslWbBj03SSiKK1e3xDbqkAQx8qY8Vr-fxQ/s320/2%20time%20management.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the clock a few minutes until</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="925" data-original-width="1223" height="242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj81MH6sq3kK-t5pC7MGjfL4qPU-6jCBIt68feCZt4--ezZW5US_HqhaVRl6SyXqz_0PvaIJ8LhjWq_wxnLiPKU46lVNcv1dPm7wotdKfr1XZ3n05HPnlDT3OF7_yvvJgGtZk69nuc6Bn78g9Rn1sYKn505fgFRfBe0vscd71lBmJiuiCl-2vapkyCr_g/s320/4%20makeup.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">an editorial comment about women's makeup</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMBq5-p-i56fEXYOor4xdONcxGtPtoE2lmu4T_uo4C4D2eEQVXN9SzmrF3xhOmYMFT6FYFrOJxTm0IorZOxu8COQk8GIs47IeRiNXnvgnBX3GhK8nt3LcwPsKglUP8CYRdorxl5DlLQa2MMRZNnP3chvB1pE0zhkacsemAc1jt4FVQ0SMPUyaIZTs1bQ/s1231/5%20bus%20race.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="927" data-original-width="1231" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMBq5-p-i56fEXYOor4xdONcxGtPtoE2lmu4T_uo4C4D2eEQVXN9SzmrF3xhOmYMFT6FYFrOJxTm0IorZOxu8COQk8GIs47IeRiNXnvgnBX3GhK8nt3LcwPsKglUP8CYRdorxl5DlLQa2MMRZNnP3chvB1pE0zhkacsemAc1jt4FVQ0SMPUyaIZTs1bQ/s320/5%20bus%20race.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She's going to get that bus</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKHORaf8tDTNZt8sxqW3g0j_WW9olNN6JdMKYK_zQym7cJ3bQaXZW1NIn9b42pCSQPWAtti9Tl93B6KYZ18aZ81QvDkosF8rgx_gw4tZi3M_W9A3s9JRbEgXXvzE-xDIQ0YcfuOmx8Twgp8XXdlUGg9Z04pklf41-ulHItkOUTCby1NEEVVTJKlC_JQ/s1230/6%20bus%20is%20winning.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="923" data-original-width="1230" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKHORaf8tDTNZt8sxqW3g0j_WW9olNN6JdMKYK_zQym7cJ3bQaXZW1NIn9b42pCSQPWAtti9Tl93B6KYZ18aZ81QvDkosF8rgx_gw4tZi3M_W9A3s9JRbEgXXvzE-xDIQ0YcfuOmx8Twgp8XXdlUGg9Z04pklf41-ulHItkOUTCby1NEEVVTJKlC_JQ/s320/6%20bus%20is%20winning.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">while it careens out of reach</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">and make it with no time to spare</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">some outlandish examples of hats</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCR8lpBjuDd3dIbIW1IXKuW8qgXLYH9i3DLVwz7MVH2iHWIQqmRpX9FXR5JE6nFA2rpRIu7N6CY2PLnFRYd5JG3NLPY4UwhsCzzCN05G5nmKgNYzBmCZk0X-EWL4xLbDv9npEqYOJ1O2ONd4ZfL1Id-VlAKzfe_w1Y7KqQiR7cJHgtG8izHMcBANHddQ/s1234/12%20first%20hat.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="930" data-original-width="1234" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCR8lpBjuDd3dIbIW1IXKuW8qgXLYH9i3DLVwz7MVH2iHWIQqmRpX9FXR5JE6nFA2rpRIu7N6CY2PLnFRYd5JG3NLPY4UwhsCzzCN05G5nmKgNYzBmCZk0X-EWL4xLbDv9npEqYOJ1O2ONd4ZfL1Id-VlAKzfe_w1Y7KqQiR7cJHgtG8izHMcBANHddQ/s320/12%20first%20hat.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the hat she came in with, with a blue bow</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwtiASEEPtuWhDL2GNPx0VqGffJVeuAEifEn2T3gbNPwSD0goIfFm8EuCmRbDUtVnSEaX59F7y70wNLOmXiY7IKWq8G6PyXdhJAorxwuF1KFuvjMx3So8FFFZ9b27FUXXwM8AeoyaBj14ep7NqMaaiAAF6a_C-Zl8qvMXDaJFNukgkWQZXgrH9Uno_OA/s1237/13%20second%20hat.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="928" data-original-width="1237" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwtiASEEPtuWhDL2GNPx0VqGffJVeuAEifEn2T3gbNPwSD0goIfFm8EuCmRbDUtVnSEaX59F7y70wNLOmXiY7IKWq8G6PyXdhJAorxwuF1KFuvjMx3So8FFFZ9b27FUXXwM8AeoyaBj14ep7NqMaaiAAF6a_C-Zl8qvMXDaJFNukgkWQZXgrH9Uno_OA/s320/13%20second%20hat.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">too big</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2y_oR0nHTzESEiPgdD-vPrWYGEmlchSsQXJL6xSnQEmizztgGh_WwljREinLI9vwY81qrefIifNma1_UoOK1pkW4VucQgs5hXfOX0jqLzOi2Ze0F85f6j1FLdxyy5o28UO011e0df-IZuQ7UsX3RlAvrcpOUCIfgKJlRZHoAhk4NgGaW3BxCXtMMBjQ/s1234/14%20chapeau%20a%20la%20mode.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">the latest from Paree</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM2PpTbGaibUVwYsNZ7xDUr1cgW29WElV3a6woukY4orSkEOxwfbN_KgezTjspK22TUwxQk1ujJBOGSmii7SANxVsguj6_OdiCpdhwyDlx2G7qZTbwNz9uoesE9ecpHaBZt63pAgj-S7kEGo5jtl9CbpA1Xg5rwztvmF6thQBa6h2NKc8oumGdmzlVkw/s1237/16%20the%20droopy%20ear%20model.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="927" data-original-width="1237" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM2PpTbGaibUVwYsNZ7xDUr1cgW29WElV3a6woukY4orSkEOxwfbN_KgezTjspK22TUwxQk1ujJBOGSmii7SANxVsguj6_OdiCpdhwyDlx2G7qZTbwNz9uoesE9ecpHaBZt63pAgj-S7kEGo5jtl9CbpA1Xg5rwztvmF6thQBa6h2NKc8oumGdmzlVkw/s320/16%20the%20droopy%20ear%20model.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the droopy ear</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1v0EIrZk44qXy4P75LQRcWOGQcGBD6xso7f7nclQqiLYQWHqvJcnj15TH2keT_hHzSrdCojjU8dJMAG0ul81z8Xo9RjAuXiNfj9tS-dxHKc831BRbSj-I4MC2ADAJSs11-nD4rAlijvSDvGjxSBQZCG_-eldnGhNdnnp11Bqt4B-4CH5U2iPAUrEnxQ/s1236/17%20princess%20eugenie%20convertable%20snood.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="923" data-original-width="1236" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1v0EIrZk44qXy4P75LQRcWOGQcGBD6xso7f7nclQqiLYQWHqvJcnj15TH2keT_hHzSrdCojjU8dJMAG0ul81z8Xo9RjAuXiNfj9tS-dxHKc831BRbSj-I4MC2ADAJSs11-nD4rAlijvSDvGjxSBQZCG_-eldnGhNdnnp11Bqt4B-4CH5U2iPAUrEnxQ/s320/17%20princess%20eugenie%20convertable%20snood.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the Princess Eugenie's convertible snood</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwtnNBhOikePDbW5aUW4MRkyTFfKzthLNxgxkEhMrfIXOCYUdTUOlEbmMzAmRb66iixTzMNy_wDapITNrjsxC1BZMddrrAp1850kYgv9Sv4HQMVPD66CI2wVT6V-Cwuoz7IbNDUxJ3xAtlSOtFr3Teg0Dst6vjBVw8q-pXDz3IVi3kjFEor0Ju8cdmmDx0/s180/thom%20browne%20digs%20out%20princess%20eugenie's%20convertible%20snood.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="156" data-original-width="180" height="156" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwtnNBhOikePDbW5aUW4MRkyTFfKzthLNxgxkEhMrfIXOCYUdTUOlEbmMzAmRb66iixTzMNy_wDapITNrjsxC1BZMddrrAp1850kYgv9Sv4HQMVPD66CI2wVT6V-Cwuoz7IbNDUxJ3xAtlSOtFr3Teg0Dst6vjBVw8q-pXDz3IVi3kjFEor0Ju8cdmmDx0/s1600/thom%20browne%20digs%20out%20princess%20eugenie's%20convertible%20snood.png" width="180" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Thom Browne's fall 2023 collection</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV4ud1aTWLzbDtG2VxMKwkMuWodlnugwsud3yOTou_4IraucjQ698XAw3nCGmmca2XyH9BBiTG7KdXxMWpMhnmRG-rXdsnaWopHHbDKn5-afGVhkDMaZbwELYtoOZhPqONzXiAtk15KjGlim1FuAuTq1kuAoA0S2AfN1Y5lnPudo2RA3NFSRuiE4l1Ew/s1233/18%20a%20night%20in%20venice.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="924" data-original-width="1233" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV4ud1aTWLzbDtG2VxMKwkMuWodlnugwsud3yOTou_4IraucjQ698XAw3nCGmmca2XyH9BBiTG7KdXxMWpMhnmRG-rXdsnaWopHHbDKn5-afGVhkDMaZbwELYtoOZhPqONzXiAtk15KjGlim1FuAuTq1kuAoA0S2AfN1Y5lnPudo2RA3NFSRuiE4l1Ew/s320/18%20a%20night%20in%20venice.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A night in Venice</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The ship hat we have covered before, but a short digression:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/fashion-to-die-for/</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE4VWnQPFMgwtsU_AtputDNgcLCEs2EwG8aokthvQR-AO7duGRupMYYAREndhCZwZVJAx1FmVOHgqy8fkiu4LT_hCXOZD3GnrqZgZDK4qkhDWJQbe3IKP8KYm3moggyvVkTSuS46PpkiNQrY9MPaQpgT1-1DhLcbrdvTTFgyqQa46wxQtgSDYNVsac4Q/s700/marie_antoinette.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="700" data-original-width="451" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE4VWnQPFMgwtsU_AtputDNgcLCEs2EwG8aokthvQR-AO7duGRupMYYAREndhCZwZVJAx1FmVOHgqy8fkiu4LT_hCXOZD3GnrqZgZDK4qkhDWJQbe3IKP8KYm3moggyvVkTSuS46PpkiNQrY9MPaQpgT1-1DhLcbrdvTTFgyqQa46wxQtgSDYNVsac4Q/s320/marie_antoinette.jpg" width="206" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimqC4s6jfMP-abhXvVUNBkOxw0Ju_mdUVppTV71TeM7RuwHZvnPLKpxt3d0ScrpWcPe6Ynfv9h4-o_9OIvvmIT9E7l7qTydDlp9ikFDaPWAl9u9fNhYtx3gsxbs7mQxNErS8mFGc6I-2Pl0yTHbL0fJMoX-XkRvxkoymidT9N2DWPyIq2t6VC70cpH3w/s274/more%20marie%20hat.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="274" data-original-width="184" height="274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimqC4s6jfMP-abhXvVUNBkOxw0Ju_mdUVppTV71TeM7RuwHZvnPLKpxt3d0ScrpWcPe6Ynfv9h4-o_9OIvvmIT9E7l7qTydDlp9ikFDaPWAl9u9fNhYtx3gsxbs7mQxNErS8mFGc6I-2Pl0yTHbL0fJMoX-XkRvxkoymidT9N2DWPyIq2t6VC70cpH3w/s1600/more%20marie%20hat.jpg" width="184" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and a modern day maker</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/718635961/tricorn-hat-tricorne-pinch-hat-for?epik=dj0yJnU9b1hWYnM4ZUY1RHdNQmU1dnpsSFNuYU5uN21JcU1HU1UmcD0wJm49dUVCdjIyZmxVNHduQVIwa3ZIZmI2USZ0PUFBQUFBR1JJdWJF</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJx6N9JMUcPxjDDAzHFdkmXYk7SPwCV0T-CPs71jHiIQe9sFgjVGtSIu2keAaUWJt2l0vS6frmE0wMpudLFEGTGBehliJPfsBXsdF8WzM5Vgzn1h4XHEEczONw0o-7nAh46wlWwcUrdgLokhkLL7TftyGD025L-15OgUC7lc6_nAloKy3jKfBitCxMTw/s736/525e20b2fc205b5d4bc289ddef22432f.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="736" data-original-width="736" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJx6N9JMUcPxjDDAzHFdkmXYk7SPwCV0T-CPs71jHiIQe9sFgjVGtSIu2keAaUWJt2l0vS6frmE0wMpudLFEGTGBehliJPfsBXsdF8WzM5Vgzn1h4XHEEczONw0o-7nAh46wlWwcUrdgLokhkLL7TftyGD025L-15OgUC7lc6_nAloKy3jKfBitCxMTw/s320/525e20b2fc205b5d4bc289ddef22432f.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">one more</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglNRLWCWUPZ5FXZqf6JPnhD_aX5U5lEVALT_Yj2GMw9MGnuAGikK5GGGfN3ptLLNM0kBcEzi6i8_pb5ce71-QgFtNTQf68Z7vsB5Bz5ZCYIC1oREw3QXJBIUouAAM2XAPLm4uNLqnlopAP3rFQo7czkiQYWg5HVc7ppl0DVnFSDNwgAspzuPWSzbKH8A/s644/oo%20la%20la%20boudoir%20hats.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="644" data-original-width="639" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglNRLWCWUPZ5FXZqf6JPnhD_aX5U5lEVALT_Yj2GMw9MGnuAGikK5GGGfN3ptLLNM0kBcEzi6i8_pb5ce71-QgFtNTQf68Z7vsB5Bz5ZCYIC1oREw3QXJBIUouAAM2XAPLm4uNLqnlopAP3rFQo7czkiQYWg5HVc7ppl0DVnFSDNwgAspzuPWSzbKH8A/s320/oo%20la%20la%20boudoir%20hats.JPG" width="318" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">one more from them on Etsy</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Back to our motion picture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkTX5xqTrynhNQZwHi_2F01EdjwCrRC02G7uXAQ9aHEnPCGa1VrdYWVFa-jMApIQaYuHS752yrNX1T9zRoqZ-FP1N9Awtkl_Qsb0RlkRS2XpdnSK4AI2-PpqSIJycHsuGVThozCHOIW0Qa1JsPnm5ax4dF1U8mfCk1V8Vw45yQy0v__eFALthStLLeQg/s1235/19%20the%20venician%20garden.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="926" data-original-width="1235" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkTX5xqTrynhNQZwHi_2F01EdjwCrRC02G7uXAQ9aHEnPCGa1VrdYWVFa-jMApIQaYuHS752yrNX1T9zRoqZ-FP1N9Awtkl_Qsb0RlkRS2XpdnSK4AI2-PpqSIJycHsuGVThozCHOIW0Qa1JsPnm5ax4dF1U8mfCk1V8Vw45yQy0v__eFALthStLLeQg/s320/19%20the%20venician%20garden.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the garden party hat</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrqNxoyoEeUDM66PHTcpOdu5fh0IEDBNPeFCqJmM1WmrO2BdW70FP4m3RDey1nKG1-VR5iyapcenf5wqC8QLGgQO4BKHW0KsxsDWt0FpumA9SoDfVLOKO4wxzZi_QkF9oQZ-wg_OgAOqACtevTLA9XIdw0NOymE4NSxU0Ch4oV8JRPyhOQh3DQy8pq8A/s1232/20%20model%2036.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="926" data-original-width="1232" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrqNxoyoEeUDM66PHTcpOdu5fh0IEDBNPeFCqJmM1WmrO2BdW70FP4m3RDey1nKG1-VR5iyapcenf5wqC8QLGgQO4BKHW0KsxsDWt0FpumA9SoDfVLOKO4wxzZi_QkF9oQZ-wg_OgAOqACtevTLA9XIdw0NOymE4NSxU0Ch4oV8JRPyhOQh3DQy8pq8A/s320/20%20model%2036.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the perfect model 36</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and more of them are about the stereotypes of hat makers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjubgReE7lT-Pk37pF5ViU9F7Qrr4P0rJvsC1NDoRpduTvDI0wIoEN7dYMBJ1_x0sim5_TgD42YJNiOnBXUwy9Q8QDSidVWhqG6t6LoNAYPAM_dPuQuQjpvZdGBRbzQTE2tc9rLXq1-cjodZPtGnnDOgpc_Qb5nQKe8ucyeReRXtq7AxOEDqgeFKf7mgQ/s1234/21%20calling%20the%20hat%20designing%20department.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="923" data-original-width="1234" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjubgReE7lT-Pk37pF5ViU9F7Qrr4P0rJvsC1NDoRpduTvDI0wIoEN7dYMBJ1_x0sim5_TgD42YJNiOnBXUwy9Q8QDSidVWhqG6t6LoNAYPAM_dPuQuQjpvZdGBRbzQTE2tc9rLXq1-cjodZPtGnnDOgpc_Qb5nQKe8ucyeReRXtq7AxOEDqgeFKf7mgQ/s320/21%20calling%20the%20hat%20designing%20department.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">we alert the workroom below</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfeq54noum7PXuP0ARmyUPz5BwvGbvyRnoJEm1_dH_GoR_kxdaRkuxzjkTVGZyzWg41-ZjyIYqtHFCA0BX6t4cV3wYWxkMwn3kKGvRYqQ5m4iYw0pYhJW_b-__7DPAWF0s3dNJpqOTKgtJ6nrCx3Z5Dt4gT0AD1qslwKeehCKQzDGPs3FeFLBnIWdQRw/s1234/24%20call%20for%20model%2036.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="930" data-original-width="1234" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfeq54noum7PXuP0ARmyUPz5BwvGbvyRnoJEm1_dH_GoR_kxdaRkuxzjkTVGZyzWg41-ZjyIYqtHFCA0BX6t4cV3wYWxkMwn3kKGvRYqQ5m4iYw0pYhJW_b-__7DPAWF0s3dNJpqOTKgtJ6nrCx3Z5Dt4gT0AD1qslwKeehCKQzDGPs3FeFLBnIWdQRw/s320/24%20call%20for%20model%2036.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I need to make a GIF of this</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Ee07NHZZNJLpl3XFa6Kh9H2W38RT_x2HoQwGj2_N8wuJmd2euO4QqYJhDBRoIKqi5kXxYaNLZT5B_wcgiqKLAg_-gJzPVkS1rYcA9F61E7JFqdaTtP3Cz0FI7NPIGgpjpAsOsaonjqlDrwICazOUD1GJjMk96HGaWz1eMkPqu-4r6eJ6lC-RhFa0eQ/s1233/22%20the%20inmates%20in%20the%20hat%20asylum.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="928" data-original-width="1233" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Ee07NHZZNJLpl3XFa6Kh9H2W38RT_x2HoQwGj2_N8wuJmd2euO4QqYJhDBRoIKqi5kXxYaNLZT5B_wcgiqKLAg_-gJzPVkS1rYcA9F61E7JFqdaTtP3Cz0FI7NPIGgpjpAsOsaonjqlDrwICazOUD1GJjMk96HGaWz1eMkPqu-4r6eJ6lC-RhFa0eQ/s320/22%20the%20inmates%20in%20the%20hat%20asylum.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">each in their padded, numbered cell</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBu-mSDsEckq43l6CQtAi0-144RmxjE8QYEfOlvWrG4BR3URzXWSnieiFsvzL2Rv-9Uk4njwkoKGB2nmtQGBLgsf-wSPm3uy3me3d5Ds8XHE47eM_35W5ozTMA1EKF4aAQpxbd2rTJS5J1lodqMYb2bOlXcJb6OMfQeC18V-8Nr05CnI3rXmTlp7H10w/s1236/23%20please%20dont%20feed%20the%20hat%20designers.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Number 36 is summoned from his padded cell</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi27KAyzcPjaFPXnEt8xV4EYR7bLngtjq11ZOQS81gxaGFYVXspubf1hOr8hjDWoaCi25CZyboQ39YVBg9Wh8Ue_S5sjKf606aEgS5snD-1jtKpOMtmRiHSKMZu2BFQaM7DX1kP4STW-oPx1SvEZi1p1P9g73RDuXRhKHNQ1h6SxvAVRoJ0FbxbOcvsKA/s1234/30%20designer%20unleashed.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="924" data-original-width="1234" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi27KAyzcPjaFPXnEt8xV4EYR7bLngtjq11ZOQS81gxaGFYVXspubf1hOr8hjDWoaCi25CZyboQ39YVBg9Wh8Ue_S5sjKf606aEgS5snD-1jtKpOMtmRiHSKMZu2BFQaM7DX1kP4STW-oPx1SvEZi1p1P9g73RDuXRhKHNQ1h6SxvAVRoJ0FbxbOcvsKA/s320/30%20designer%20unleashed.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">there is enough queer bating coding in this sequence to turn your stomach</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">of course she loves it</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghepNcLLfz8V0IDKz99BB3SyZgpfUXHWUC8clTZq6Q1xqovKv0hQXa98VSOw7mVw2d0wUongjDI7A0W9Y62q9SFRGpJhQaE12XJYPzNF9EICEWsGUyNlplg2POne4RzYPGXlGH9d1Ovrq_ixLW6LSoaPf54JigzCj_kxCXkCNVqEDhjHuOVJlZ_dj3mw/s1236/34%20she%20buys%20it.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="927" data-original-width="1236" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghepNcLLfz8V0IDKz99BB3SyZgpfUXHWUC8clTZq6Q1xqovKv0hQXa98VSOw7mVw2d0wUongjDI7A0W9Y62q9SFRGpJhQaE12XJYPzNF9EICEWsGUyNlplg2POne4RzYPGXlGH9d1Ovrq_ixLW6LSoaPf54JigzCj_kxCXkCNVqEDhjHuOVJlZ_dj3mw/s320/34%20she%20buys%20it.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and she buys it. In 1940, $1.98 would be $41.98 today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://www.saving.org/inflation/inflation.php?amount=1.00&year=1940</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUP0GWAy17-aE5tWh8mB2OciVxfJpfQ4TZFUUqRpOKQZ7XQwccif0wdyqGOxrUTG0_NqfK9lePDlt0_vF1vd8KLQxAEAbSC-ZZuCpQCIsdrZN6gdydW8ZdNsPQWsjNUt10O6nZa1BMaMpqfl_6xlW1rRXPpPFHJRVtfK8LzNjZRsOVPxV56f_gQhSD-Q/s1238/35%20on%20the%20avenue%20of%20hats.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="927" data-original-width="1238" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUP0GWAy17-aE5tWh8mB2OciVxfJpfQ4TZFUUqRpOKQZ7XQwccif0wdyqGOxrUTG0_NqfK9lePDlt0_vF1vd8KLQxAEAbSC-ZZuCpQCIsdrZN6gdydW8ZdNsPQWsjNUt10O6nZa1BMaMpqfl_6xlW1rRXPpPFHJRVtfK8LzNjZRsOVPxV56f_gQhSD-Q/s320/35%20on%20the%20avenue%20of%20hats.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A parade of hats</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivjkcxZTvjuXt9yifccTz7JJYOwsx3SvyJQPs-1qqijWDo0y_Yg3H9-uhYmmYAiFYDbvXksLBTfYe9KmVZvtm09hZvUrxo--0RpO4NVd3ua-qBh35HiLae5GMWYyGa0N7H5dp4Na3kLRGSRXn8cM7osurDCcnf0UT22tzHEFzkANS45zth-SZvjNQ2Sw/s1237/36%20hats%20hats%20hats.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="929" data-original-width="1237" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivjkcxZTvjuXt9yifccTz7JJYOwsx3SvyJQPs-1qqijWDo0y_Yg3H9-uhYmmYAiFYDbvXksLBTfYe9KmVZvtm09hZvUrxo--0RpO4NVd3ua-qBh35HiLae5GMWYyGa0N7H5dp4Na3kLRGSRXn8cM7osurDCcnf0UT22tzHEFzkANS45zth-SZvjNQ2Sw/s320/36%20hats%20hats%20hats.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A mob of hats</div><p style="text-align: center;">at the end, the narrator asks us to pity the "once happy carefree normal men"</p><p style="text-align: center;">(now reduced to stereotypes of nonconforming individuals) now hat designers. the shame!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj8l47osHUPemR7L8oTDhjFTCnN2wdK2la592lmUDksD6HLwDa-ScOBr8Kg_dMjgH7Bko6q_hVMoK2ayoxZhd_-UVRxnpfMMH3G8TYalklSU5EA-5WFQAMDSxSqnWG6AgHS8hpXpFqEjieaGMyL4pOTeoT-f3kgY7b03awjlFy-ARwEepICGXnhKnRxg/s1238/37%20the%20hat%20designers.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="925" data-original-width="1238" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj8l47osHUPemR7L8oTDhjFTCnN2wdK2la592lmUDksD6HLwDa-ScOBr8Kg_dMjgH7Bko6q_hVMoK2ayoxZhd_-UVRxnpfMMH3G8TYalklSU5EA-5WFQAMDSxSqnWG6AgHS8hpXpFqEjieaGMyL4pOTeoT-f3kgY7b03awjlFy-ARwEepICGXnhKnRxg/s320/37%20the%20hat%20designers.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Yes, one has a mohawk. In 1940</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY5vViPDX1dzbYBUzZy2wpqVgTmDi8vpKVxlIjJS_64HhcmrsPzFD19AisCVtzOxtDMFJFUJEDlYpMVhF1rP8-Aat6az49gH2X4Mk5X28h-xtasJE4nQ3ivKizcW-5cuyZR9fCcU0HzmzRW2rEz_Y1MGmwEENq428q6g0IGY3ME1D72Z3euI6NH31ogQ/s1235/38%20hat%20and%20cat%20react.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="925" data-original-width="1235" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY5vViPDX1dzbYBUzZy2wpqVgTmDi8vpKVxlIjJS_64HhcmrsPzFD19AisCVtzOxtDMFJFUJEDlYpMVhF1rP8-Aat6az49gH2X4Mk5X28h-xtasJE4nQ3ivKizcW-5cuyZR9fCcU0HzmzRW2rEz_Y1MGmwEENq428q6g0IGY3ME1D72Z3euI6NH31ogQ/s320/38%20hat%20and%20cat%20react.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2eGtaGQprtP2R_VRDr1sA5Eb1lbVuPikmU2Hqm-D1YZKMk1QuhAt1qqZyDjPXKba1bdBw2JxBXbWAmMK5yeLiOgyYZeNwBhSt2zV_Y7F5O7AIGArSfhFin0GQbfy1O9RETWXOnTyn3sFRLenA73IWFE32rCS_W11HCGqu8b8GUtYLl1nyWdqspKgQlA/s1235/39%20cat%20spits%20as%20hat%20goes%20by.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="931" data-original-width="1235" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2eGtaGQprtP2R_VRDr1sA5Eb1lbVuPikmU2Hqm-D1YZKMk1QuhAt1qqZyDjPXKba1bdBw2JxBXbWAmMK5yeLiOgyYZeNwBhSt2zV_Y7F5O7AIGArSfhFin0GQbfy1O9RETWXOnTyn3sFRLenA73IWFE32rCS_W11HCGqu8b8GUtYLl1nyWdqspKgQlA/s320/39%20cat%20spits%20as%20hat%20goes%20by.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">we end on the cat spitting at Maisie in her hat</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp4ijKkG_oDQ7sqSJrhcEWM41xrXij7SsgkXE_dGP_Uws1B-NOvqqGNIff14IE0vGzWBH02gLUPLtNN94yn0ljv7enIMghSBxeXgfM0_kJ7tuzVbPly_7ZEtVAtRQBuHtVArENS5ubeK7EhDao7Oqg2baVnU82iUlXdIZKIyB85lol2U6jHwf797519Q/s1233/40%20end%20title.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="926" data-original-width="1233" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp4ijKkG_oDQ7sqSJrhcEWM41xrXij7SsgkXE_dGP_Uws1B-NOvqqGNIff14IE0vGzWBH02gLUPLtNN94yn0ljv7enIMghSBxeXgfM0_kJ7tuzVbPly_7ZEtVAtRQBuHtVArENS5ubeK7EhDao7Oqg2baVnU82iUlXdIZKIyB85lol2U6jHwf797519Q/s320/40%20end%20title.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;">Comments online about this mention that the discovery that mercury (used in the manufacture of felt hats) destroyed the brain happened in 1941, the year after this cartoon was made.</p><p style="text-align: center;"> I don't think it would have changed the tone: women are foolish and hat designers are queer-coded lunatics.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Personally, I'd go for A Night In Venice</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis8PxidyL2Vn1AvMrQO3S7dgj8itDAD5ArSJMzOIzvxtbRKoDI5Ue7msGG1ZPStQ-f10wXuUH4K03JYqvmIkg6wWyd8TjV9r6Rofo_Uz3R7tP7VnG8EeaabBV8bscAebIYAOSBT3SFBflk5U-XDdcjKNnfsCaa5HoOZBIeiFnp0NcQLxCKeP6kyOgXBw/s1233/18%20a%20night%20in%20venice.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="924" data-original-width="1233" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis8PxidyL2Vn1AvMrQO3S7dgj8itDAD5ArSJMzOIzvxtbRKoDI5Ue7msGG1ZPStQ-f10wXuUH4K03JYqvmIkg6wWyd8TjV9r6Rofo_Uz3R7tP7VnG8EeaabBV8bscAebIYAOSBT3SFBflk5U-XDdcjKNnfsCaa5HoOZBIeiFnp0NcQLxCKeP6kyOgXBw/s320/18%20a%20night%20in%20venice.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-12500882523833047522023-04-18T20:50:00.002-07:002023-04-18T20:50:44.830-07:00Not enough hours in the day<p style="text-align: center;"> I started drafting this on the second week of February.</p><p style="text-align: center;">I started cutting this soft boucle cardigan jacket out the third week of February<br />It really has been drafted and assembled in ten minute bites. <br />There's just not enough time. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU3awtxDxZOVGv6djfeAU6N1hHY97M5jNa9JC953K4tmhFpJJz5OH15uEOV4hvRRzVVx4pe_pJseBLgn2avy3xj1lBinFHIFLS-qD-D6W8j1qBc8fxkY9m9-1HGKMl_RiKIxcw5frBdct2En_iyNFUNEWa0k8uJpF-igXY_Bocm97T8s159sFny4hTHA/s4032/IMG_4729.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU3awtxDxZOVGv6djfeAU6N1hHY97M5jNa9JC953K4tmhFpJJz5OH15uEOV4hvRRzVVx4pe_pJseBLgn2avy3xj1lBinFHIFLS-qD-D6W8j1qBc8fxkY9m9-1HGKMl_RiKIxcw5frBdct2En_iyNFUNEWa0k8uJpF-igXY_Bocm97T8s159sFny4hTHA/s320/IMG_4729.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Because I knew I was going to use this boucle knit for this, and I wanted pockets AND I don't like lumpy seam facings, I decided to put the side seams forward and put the pockets into those seams.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I might be stealing this entire jacket design from a Uniqlo one I got during lockdown, mashed up with a Uniqlo vest I got this year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I mean, it's my MO, borrowing like a magpie.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcb7APvJdr5kLBLdAF_XbDL_cX4aaLTc4Mkwd2dz_mgD8w3AP7e0nbOZSvyGEHZfdgzH0azjdRMTHXhi3K2pbqBbubh3_bP0OqYdZFK5557jEozELC64Ou3y5uNszkc6HgKD94lVlpvN0hesBk4mmHRKrP1bVPH4bf2MCpqBbE9q_UNygIhe3HeJ3KZQ/s4032/IMG_4730.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcb7APvJdr5kLBLdAF_XbDL_cX4aaLTc4Mkwd2dz_mgD8w3AP7e0nbOZSvyGEHZfdgzH0azjdRMTHXhi3K2pbqBbubh3_bP0OqYdZFK5557jEozELC64Ou3y5uNszkc6HgKD94lVlpvN0hesBk4mmHRKrP1bVPH4bf2MCpqBbE9q_UNygIhe3HeJ3KZQ/s320/IMG_4730.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLmePeIbLHyPeiLm75y2kulvUb_k4Q_096n47fQe_h0x-F-DxZAwMRsgZwIWp2a6n2U5NENrmk8iGmBuKWI1oTPo9K2Pw24BLRLcE7daOrPBa6w2Qof5wDFIUiYTCIK8NOs9ki4W7iOKjtm1P5TvhSLvs6ZlcIyoTvtv0ZQj1p53naF5GpovnYQDbxXw/s4032/IMG_4731.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLmePeIbLHyPeiLm75y2kulvUb_k4Q_096n47fQe_h0x-F-DxZAwMRsgZwIWp2a6n2U5NENrmk8iGmBuKWI1oTPo9K2Pw24BLRLcE7daOrPBa6w2Qof5wDFIUiYTCIK8NOs9ki4W7iOKjtm1P5TvhSLvs6ZlcIyoTvtv0ZQj1p53naF5GpovnYQDbxXw/s320/IMG_4731.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Overlapping pieces to get seams to match. And the pocket is much larger than that little shape I drew.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1J9VADEqRriaWWhwn121Mc-EgHaDHarnKnryln4I4FvagwEn0j1SQdW18duPSHfxCLwtK2LZosNxIsHASu9-v7I8GozkzBfGlWVJGpKfRLpao8U6M_v6nb8mVeIAumDOeui9awtCj855M5e9s6wvOEVDBUMMaIFZWqGoXpDrGw81bpeY_Bj79UpJFiQ/s4032/IMG_4732.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1J9VADEqRriaWWhwn121Mc-EgHaDHarnKnryln4I4FvagwEn0j1SQdW18duPSHfxCLwtK2LZosNxIsHASu9-v7I8GozkzBfGlWVJGpKfRLpao8U6M_v6nb8mVeIAumDOeui9awtCj855M5e9s6wvOEVDBUMMaIFZWqGoXpDrGw81bpeY_Bj79UpJFiQ/s320/IMG_4732.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirD8rK84S-viS-beLL97By4fKgMI5GEN4815Zn87L85dhg-I_1EH1lVsyKcXyTq6sl10FU0_EO0Qi8mn2uautmgF7CFEyhN6-tSj4nzziOU19GIThgb6hOassCWWlPfESp5oApEHusx-kFaZee4ipb0QcYHiBRg4AFw-YXoF7dMVM-GfP1CY6iplnEKw/s2868/IMG_4733.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2868" data-original-width="2746" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirD8rK84S-viS-beLL97By4fKgMI5GEN4815Zn87L85dhg-I_1EH1lVsyKcXyTq6sl10FU0_EO0Qi8mn2uautmgF7CFEyhN6-tSj4nzziOU19GIThgb6hOassCWWlPfESp5oApEHusx-kFaZee4ipb0QcYHiBRg4AFw-YXoF7dMVM-GfP1CY6iplnEKw/s320/IMG_4733.jpg" width="306" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Needed to add sleeve cap height, thus the added piece and the measuring tape.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicbgQEuTl55Xa1M2zxKNFwq62W4fDvmq-Xf3M1TjNpaPdQEvq4Y5iZK5F13EXqxORHLojHpJ2BJQo_--seqRHM6IE75qvoH-d_KooDTEPLqYB5_QvX6D3vDzVL4qITgwBhD0Lc8JUDDf27JOnpiOqnrEo4zI0oXYzvrPud6qTGT2CEgVNZIe405f7TkQ/s4032/IMG_4739.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicbgQEuTl55Xa1M2zxKNFwq62W4fDvmq-Xf3M1TjNpaPdQEvq4Y5iZK5F13EXqxORHLojHpJ2BJQo_--seqRHM6IE75qvoH-d_KooDTEPLqYB5_QvX6D3vDzVL4qITgwBhD0Lc8JUDDf27JOnpiOqnrEo4zI0oXYzvrPud6qTGT2CEgVNZIe405f7TkQ/s320/IMG_4739.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hoping I remember to add the seam allowances to these pieces.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr2FOwdC-3SHyfPRVVJDveoeGp3ylrJw7yAycU4zeXkkBtuD9Z4luEpSzkQxJus6xxThqISUXlrt7m_QQVNtSpK-VJSm2QPqZzCUDNi7aTby0_BuPe4tIwge6c9GsUmlgGwm3tXp71GpjYryGsnwvNtVhoFW-SeIfRFukxyaRzUvcLRA3O_QwSnCnjrw/s4032/IMG_4741.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr2FOwdC-3SHyfPRVVJDveoeGp3ylrJw7yAycU4zeXkkBtuD9Z4luEpSzkQxJus6xxThqISUXlrt7m_QQVNtSpK-VJSm2QPqZzCUDNi7aTby0_BuPe4tIwge6c9GsUmlgGwm3tXp71GpjYryGsnwvNtVhoFW-SeIfRFukxyaRzUvcLRA3O_QwSnCnjrw/s320/IMG_4741.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Think I did okay. And yes, on some places I added a seam allowance. This did not bite me this time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(shakes fist at the sky - not today, Satan!)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTNWaBMsPSAGdC4KokzakSDaNBucyoxUM_etlaMohG_Qz664iUZ54YVwJ_KQGW_b8kf3d47jKCkX1CxhNainjzvPn-CSGCWeisQWdLlqxRTN5bxBhP3Y0KjOtQJF6u5rkbyRNM1b_mS6fvQ96In6CDLVTIkrq-1g0uPuEr2H6LVFJsDonoqZpnfgVLIg/s4032/IMG_4742.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTNWaBMsPSAGdC4KokzakSDaNBucyoxUM_etlaMohG_Qz664iUZ54YVwJ_KQGW_b8kf3d47jKCkX1CxhNainjzvPn-CSGCWeisQWdLlqxRTN5bxBhP3Y0KjOtQJF6u5rkbyRNM1b_mS6fvQ96In6CDLVTIkrq-1g0uPuEr2H6LVFJsDonoqZpnfgVLIg/s320/IMG_4742.jpg" width="240" /></a><br />I'm making a jacket out of a knit, and I shrank about a yard of petersham ribbon to use in seams to keep them stable (the pocket welt, the front opening)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Is it too warm for this right now?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">NO ITS STILL WINTER IN APRIL</div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-5824878364809321322023-04-14T17:04:00.002-07:002023-04-14T17:04:31.295-07:00Mary Quant<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghL32HLYNpxZpEdp68lN_9C4dg8O_CwQg8-rPASrAutk6HTlndGO_qIqtVIyIZ2nAJEGgV-6NXsXNwaB_fQpNtrm-uN8Yk0KmgEYsgPPKw_dpdF1DGcnhayB1jozgnb9PgRkroPgsbQZ3V6T5VI-5bk0j3nFL4utj-JUdIUBIoYaKAJS2WXCT9ljKKzw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="758" data-original-width="1127" height="430" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghL32HLYNpxZpEdp68lN_9C4dg8O_CwQg8-rPASrAutk6HTlndGO_qIqtVIyIZ2nAJEGgV-6NXsXNwaB_fQpNtrm-uN8Yk0KmgEYsgPPKw_dpdF1DGcnhayB1jozgnb9PgRkroPgsbQZ3V6T5VI-5bk0j3nFL4utj-JUdIUBIoYaKAJS2WXCT9ljKKzw=w640-h430" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">I am a child of the 60s, and while everyone has their day and time,</p><p style="text-align: center;">I am a little sad and very wistful. Quant was the first designer I knew of (okay I was 8). Her looks resonate with me even now: that's my childhood view of the adult fashion world. Down to the typeface and the five petal flower that was her trademark</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggLu1n9Jn6cw0zf-qdUvOvhHwiCWpOAHShBGt4TX1eE4Ey1LepFabXHG4NRHACidQb7xPoE8dVkh5DI-9fbhZJrtVREAFuWgr68k7hbwQgz2msFtF7cjR7r3EstPRwh6AI8cA2TVJ4HpVQhS-S2ZXqjgXzw8wihiBNKWLMUAHxgJTtzmtb0S3O3NUA3g/s1200/mary%20quant.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="630" data-original-width="1200" height="210" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggLu1n9Jn6cw0zf-qdUvOvhHwiCWpOAHShBGt4TX1eE4Ey1LepFabXHG4NRHACidQb7xPoE8dVkh5DI-9fbhZJrtVREAFuWgr68k7hbwQgz2msFtF7cjR7r3EstPRwh6AI8cA2TVJ4HpVQhS-S2ZXqjgXzw8wihiBNKWLMUAHxgJTtzmtb0S3O3NUA3g/w400-h210/mary%20quant.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">For a really nice page with loads of links and rich with information:</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://cinebeats.wordpress.com/2023/04/14/fashion-on-film-mary-quant-1930-2023/</p><p style="text-align: center;">Quant was a part of the Youthquake marketing whirlwind.</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://mubi.com/cast/mary-quant</p><p style="text-align: center;">Very well represented in film</p><p style="text-align: center;">You may be familiar with her from the recent V&A exhibition</p><p style="text-align: center;">https://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/mary-quant</p><p style="text-align: center;">And I would have adored this pattern </p><p style="text-align: center;">https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/sew-your-own-mary-quant-style-minidress</p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-24338786846565076172023-03-25T00:46:00.003-07:002023-03-25T00:46:23.700-07:00Not Miyake Vogue 1859 for $96AUS<p style="text-align: center;"> the price keeps catching my eye and I would love to see this pattern, but something seems weird</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyeb6O-oL9k3l3hTYklk-HDCDhmNNEnBPUFWxeVCMvBu7MdfxRTa9stybK9hy17MS9nic-ODKsj5POwTkP5XEQzsheDzbfK3_bSfB_WKg3SbEJVRy-EY7Cytx5v2NZtjOOU151Yp3Pa36XebnsDq_-v5NzRtgB05Q0AMNUyQrmXKRtTVbmaP7Nv4bVmQ/s1140/not%20miyake%20sleeping%20bag%20coat%20picture.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="896" data-original-width="1140" height="504" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyeb6O-oL9k3l3hTYklk-HDCDhmNNEnBPUFWxeVCMvBu7MdfxRTa9stybK9hy17MS9nic-ODKsj5POwTkP5XEQzsheDzbfK3_bSfB_WKg3SbEJVRy-EY7Cytx5v2NZtjOOU151Yp3Pa36XebnsDq_-v5NzRtgB05Q0AMNUyQrmXKRtTVbmaP7Nv4bVmQ/w640-h504/not%20miyake%20sleeping%20bag%20coat%20picture.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">and then I read the listing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfUmNkgAi0H6JRWputTNgyyibXVLIHo2Gw39KC5Xm3eZozMFxe6BnhQ_NaY4nO1ke3-Vr6jQepWepP5MtaaNFggHMCbZQSWBoYG0EnTJkt-ryLczaiDSw2FLeVZSJTOw1nmnxiRBPGba_pD5KU41g34xV_Qix5yM9TVr8xlA9WZdziwUBvNC44xHs6bA/s1414/not%20miyake%20sleeping%20bag%20coat%20pattern.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="1414" height="221" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfUmNkgAi0H6JRWputTNgyyibXVLIHo2Gw39KC5Xm3eZozMFxe6BnhQ_NaY4nO1ke3-Vr6jQepWepP5MtaaNFggHMCbZQSWBoYG0EnTJkt-ryLczaiDSw2FLeVZSJTOw1nmnxiRBPGba_pD5KU41g34xV_Qix5yM9TVr8xlA9WZdziwUBvNC44xHs6bA/w640-h221/not%20miyake%20sleeping%20bag%20coat%20pattern.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That's a whole lotta money for a copy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and it's pretty easy to determine how to make one just by looking at the illustration.<br />Hard pass</div><p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-11150075613984769292023-03-18T17:00:00.001-07:002023-03-18T17:00:20.084-07:00My arms are too short/these sleeves are too long<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqIYvmEcZVt0fp1umP7rwmt_Gb9DBzeC8YX_v-gwxgIEhs8KmQunUv0NwjKngRkrdoQe0jt9n5IL7ed8f1t7ZcQEiC0qtyKhtQ98N3DfWahJj5yuISA9WkY-gbG6bBVieFc--MclpMTRYT8Zgq5WB_zp2RgKH8g_M87nN8Fv1GG4PcCP4CXh2Kz2WpMA/s3024/IMG_4648.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2396" data-original-width="3024" height="254" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqIYvmEcZVt0fp1umP7rwmt_Gb9DBzeC8YX_v-gwxgIEhs8KmQunUv0NwjKngRkrdoQe0jt9n5IL7ed8f1t7ZcQEiC0qtyKhtQ98N3DfWahJj5yuISA9WkY-gbG6bBVieFc--MclpMTRYT8Zgq5WB_zp2RgKH8g_M87nN8Fv1GG4PcCP4CXh2Kz2WpMA/s320/IMG_4648.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The sleeves are just tooooooo long on the left one (already altered on the right)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVr-u7tIYgslNTYn_HrNjhrHurFF8wDUvyOQiG7xwmHEaAibJOM9ZUqRhyhs-uL4X-lYL0vlQvsLXGmaKK0Pv4ovM9Ct3suCw22SwBLnPqf1K8f3U4TTY7eO0v_A4t3bOMWvtraQLZQfbdQlkPbHpx9ApVY7DV_cQ1gf-T3HaazwSfQsMjrDISRaR9wQ/s3877/IMG_4654.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3877" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVr-u7tIYgslNTYn_HrNjhrHurFF8wDUvyOQiG7xwmHEaAibJOM9ZUqRhyhs-uL4X-lYL0vlQvsLXGmaKK0Pv4ovM9Ct3suCw22SwBLnPqf1K8f3U4TTY7eO0v_A4t3bOMWvtraQLZQfbdQlkPbHpx9ApVY7DV_cQ1gf-T3HaazwSfQsMjrDISRaR9wQ/s320/IMG_4654.jpg" width="250" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Folded the sleeve up inside - that's about the right length</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP3Rw77FG9EDN8b8ThGtRcwrPIFeunn0SmEqBu4p0tm16EQtX94-Y8oLvL7WXbhCcSkBcVS_XDubNt5SLeW0IoTXhW09p2Ybdn0_oRLgOBvuVNnJf074Ih-s8Orel1pDPkQeh0E1iJu8G5yfpifD-G2SlPrDOO6tBXFqmstT2woTjozJe133qA6GunOg/s4032/IMG_4699.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP3Rw77FG9EDN8b8ThGtRcwrPIFeunn0SmEqBu4p0tm16EQtX94-Y8oLvL7WXbhCcSkBcVS_XDubNt5SLeW0IoTXhW09p2Ybdn0_oRLgOBvuVNnJf074Ih-s8Orel1pDPkQeh0E1iJu8G5yfpifD-G2SlPrDOO6tBXFqmstT2woTjozJe133qA6GunOg/s320/IMG_4699.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Marked where I want the fold with that yellow pin on the right sleeve.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjakpalf6IPkfTwyn9apBLT_ieKjQmOBBeHjClXI3cmha4Ix8vWmgOlvEH2iTUeXFt2TYnIJH3Cop4ee0ODxDL3f22ROa7Emrx3Ny06S1baiAYNndXTURnVLCFouAUowHy5M-WBTqdNvDPXwksc1rfFsX95lpVF58bEnv_zP_yYhsemGxk961FLf42B6g/s4032/IMG_4701.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjakpalf6IPkfTwyn9apBLT_ieKjQmOBBeHjClXI3cmha4Ix8vWmgOlvEH2iTUeXFt2TYnIJH3Cop4ee0ODxDL3f22ROa7Emrx3Ny06S1baiAYNndXTURnVLCFouAUowHy5M-WBTqdNvDPXwksc1rfFsX95lpVF58bEnv_zP_yYhsemGxk961FLf42B6g/s320/IMG_4701.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I folded the sleeve back in on itself</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5IsTlfUfEYUAkvcAyGzPBom4Kc1WymAYdzGMXehp6iDG2Fdo8DAsh0kYFCRACzv-jwxHorSvWv-q9M6aPZ13-w2RDX-XXJFvt6zD4Y9dlpQO8fL2_QDfj3paHnWO2BsjoFz3UlacaSFhxYqKKelyMhi2kUR1gWvUjC_AGmKZFv5r84C3fzqlxn8aolg/s4032/IMG_4702.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5IsTlfUfEYUAkvcAyGzPBom4Kc1WymAYdzGMXehp6iDG2Fdo8DAsh0kYFCRACzv-jwxHorSvWv-q9M6aPZ13-w2RDX-XXJFvt6zD4Y9dlpQO8fL2_QDfj3paHnWO2BsjoFz3UlacaSFhxYqKKelyMhi2kUR1gWvUjC_AGmKZFv5r84C3fzqlxn8aolg/s320/IMG_4702.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Made a temp tape distance marker to stitch to on the bed.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3JsXQmq7T7NF7WrU0oXopORiiiR1UiZZ_ksEGj9DHZgBvCkXxFK_YyYrWR-a66m4aMLGXuQ9Lk4087ei41zspp9jtXGs7M_Wr374rfmNx6H2Inwp1q99JvgsngfyjZyX8mTdOn5vrrgm6rCA14aHNfrsqzS__sjxWpX_6h3qiPUJF5XZTg6oaiBqWow/s4032/IMG_4703.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3JsXQmq7T7NF7WrU0oXopORiiiR1UiZZ_ksEGj9DHZgBvCkXxFK_YyYrWR-a66m4aMLGXuQ9Lk4087ei41zspp9jtXGs7M_Wr374rfmNx6H2Inwp1q99JvgsngfyjZyX8mTdOn5vrrgm6rCA14aHNfrsqzS__sjxWpX_6h3qiPUJF5XZTg6oaiBqWow/s320/IMG_4703.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I really am paying attention to that painters tape on the machine. Sure, it doesn't look like it. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Don't you be judging me.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixQR613gQj8XjmuK_RuqUCWPrFgfOk0EdQkUmsOU6C92W5F7M_BNiy-1c5imDts_XfV0yJscj_3k4yaupgNmC9XVNm-iyMrKrFfCRIRSWGCGCvai-AVTThS25BPlVYns8pA2hFcBx5R2iNWg24r6bsb6jIqYtdNalJ839dVc9Iz9GVMVmF-9LUujxuDQ/s2423/IMG_4705.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2423" data-original-width="1797" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixQR613gQj8XjmuK_RuqUCWPrFgfOk0EdQkUmsOU6C92W5F7M_BNiy-1c5imDts_XfV0yJscj_3k4yaupgNmC9XVNm-iyMrKrFfCRIRSWGCGCvai-AVTThS25BPlVYns8pA2hFcBx5R2iNWg24r6bsb6jIqYtdNalJ839dVc9Iz9GVMVmF-9LUujxuDQ/s320/IMG_4705.jpg" width="237" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And here are the sleeves turned out. Kinda funky. I can always take it out and do something else.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVeVBShaQ7MdWZJvlw-8IxKRrvMuDIjSms3uXroUtWArZqDUpmYdYNKRfcgXyEx6LvaIxBOmNbg5C_HaqjblxaHhpWE6Yk1G91P_Q3UQoWxmOM0CbJRKOhtOnhjERDHFw7_TEMJLGuJSUEd19py94lQg2MpN8hOccejWsgP4av4sMttwU66wJ5QvN_aw/s2524/IMG_4923.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2524" data-original-width="1960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVeVBShaQ7MdWZJvlw-8IxKRrvMuDIjSms3uXroUtWArZqDUpmYdYNKRfcgXyEx6LvaIxBOmNbg5C_HaqjblxaHhpWE6Yk1G91P_Q3UQoWxmOM0CbJRKOhtOnhjERDHFw7_TEMJLGuJSUEd19py94lQg2MpN8hOccejWsgP4av4sMttwU66wJ5QvN_aw/s320/IMG_4923.jpg" width="248" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sleeve demonstration photo. I am a trained professional, please do not attempt this without taking my six week sleeve demonstrator class.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilpigEQ12JdgLnA3XRnTZnfThrdmp2go8xX3shkQHlM1P9r-E0fAq0T9Z48FeEalHfhtobc0aNUqqSKzxobgGi1ObhMGByBfG8VNf6l0zNha0sCxTJDZ_NMOvsMLNXKWBp3JuSRHwVolA9C_e74ISW0FByxPlX48orCsLuwOX8tXJHX9ivGjqP5yJEaA/s3088/IMG_4930.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilpigEQ12JdgLnA3XRnTZnfThrdmp2go8xX3shkQHlM1P9r-E0fAq0T9Z48FeEalHfhtobc0aNUqqSKzxobgGi1ObhMGByBfG8VNf6l0zNha0sCxTJDZ_NMOvsMLNXKWBp3JuSRHwVolA9C_e74ISW0FByxPlX48orCsLuwOX8tXJHX9ivGjqP5yJEaA/s320/IMG_4930.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ah, so cute.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-33478519254740444082023-03-01T16:17:00.002-08:002023-03-01T16:17:33.757-08:00Voyage of the Mustard Sweatshirt Dress Top<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFrxGt6tjjaby5d2W_9vPpzYHrQD6AZ0_9KjqJmtFZwUn2kZ9N711w3Lx5vNItyB-dGckF0atq74RMiXqshcb_c7x0LMAaF3IFjveLZoo07UEIIPyZ35cPNx7ss7q-MxkNMM-fJyhVJo0AxQOXprxeXHtZwNQ5RQh1kzdg-N70_d_GKcgGhIfPhS_8IA/s710/ma%20lieb%20original%20dress%20photo.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="710" data-original-width="469" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFrxGt6tjjaby5d2W_9vPpzYHrQD6AZ0_9KjqJmtFZwUn2kZ9N711w3Lx5vNItyB-dGckF0atq74RMiXqshcb_c7x0LMAaF3IFjveLZoo07UEIIPyZ35cPNx7ss7q-MxkNMM-fJyhVJo0AxQOXprxeXHtZwNQ5RQh1kzdg-N70_d_GKcgGhIfPhS_8IA/s320/ma%20lieb%20original%20dress%20photo.PNG" width="211" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Starts out like this</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJ8qS8ayThr78QS1DOtIpoN2PYZlwrbYZTv886HOCPZDTXD790PTpFCkBBPL0AJjGawbgIaSDzLz2dsTTflz9gJd3OMMM8WffzL5pU2h4YBEtcGjJvTjavQwRhZ9GNQNB8q1A_bgYyvVXUOGcBFNfewaEU1Yg0YaZzNfTIA22UTZAoGGb92cI_9J5tQ/s3244/IMG_4297.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3244" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJ8qS8ayThr78QS1DOtIpoN2PYZlwrbYZTv886HOCPZDTXD790PTpFCkBBPL0AJjGawbgIaSDzLz2dsTTflz9gJd3OMMM8WffzL5pU2h4YBEtcGjJvTjavQwRhZ9GNQNB8q1A_bgYyvVXUOGcBFNfewaEU1Yg0YaZzNfTIA22UTZAoGGb92cI_9J5tQ/s320/IMG_4297.jpg" width="298" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gets a midsection removed (the part with the ugly side pockets)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the length is definitely northern parka in a knit vibes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But the hood is just enormous and keeps dragging the front to the back and choking me</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg79gKS6Ak27WzelFfzMslqTVH0EKzqFd9rB8KOo4OwfunezCRaHgKDQKrnhXQYvFx9lR0ijUW2TayTiG69bMR1M6XrQ-gblXcjMMfIYRxsVC5S2a7gxofJgsF9SstIdKPW7rsWi3q-0YuohiBbASIEAJJA50qYPpGbQtmNvbMG7uOdbXFUvkTICTbCGw/s4032/IMG_4636.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg79gKS6Ak27WzelFfzMslqTVH0EKzqFd9rB8KOo4OwfunezCRaHgKDQKrnhXQYvFx9lR0ijUW2TayTiG69bMR1M6XrQ-gblXcjMMfIYRxsVC5S2a7gxofJgsF9SstIdKPW7rsWi3q-0YuohiBbASIEAJJA50qYPpGbQtmNvbMG7uOdbXFUvkTICTbCGw/s320/IMG_4636.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cut off the hood</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFfDdGx3azKxd3fPZHaXeSCIKrFOgEhwgmxgdYsfqifM1Ws_3znyIeDY5ZLcCCtS3rv_XZ8SVQP0-hlIUtyESKS4nuKVdvnb6slFnXCdZGlOr4z-2RAur40TjLjtwwmyI6W5pEfR1VhQh8sv4XUsGpgvqbo6jltp01RZN9yAqM7HSP2PitRD-o9IhqFA/s4032/IMG_4649.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFfDdGx3azKxd3fPZHaXeSCIKrFOgEhwgmxgdYsfqifM1Ws_3znyIeDY5ZLcCCtS3rv_XZ8SVQP0-hlIUtyESKS4nuKVdvnb6slFnXCdZGlOr4z-2RAur40TjLjtwwmyI6W5pEfR1VhQh8sv4XUsGpgvqbo6jltp01RZN9yAqM7HSP2PitRD-o9IhqFA/s320/IMG_4649.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The collar was too tall and wide (but i did wear it to work in this version, was not pleaseed. No one looks at what I wear anyway, but turns out a coworker had bought the same dress and returned it becuase it was a sack. Still is, just snack sack)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdjgjL4yoVWYDnAeW-zVD6NsQ5rk7nniPQKtXC5-PFejsoJXdH-HSQ7_E4elJYY6zzsshTlMkZefkKzS66ZDi5VYcFzq7A4qKjeyfM_qFY6ZO54rM9vVSnzgO3AXZHni8lYu9fDl672pHjKtDYi9FTP-ZjL8XI7NMJxEIl7nlwIKAxrmPgPUN_wQlJcA/s4032/IMG_4671.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdjgjL4yoVWYDnAeW-zVD6NsQ5rk7nniPQKtXC5-PFejsoJXdH-HSQ7_E4elJYY6zzsshTlMkZefkKzS66ZDi5VYcFzq7A4qKjeyfM_qFY6ZO54rM9vVSnzgO3AXZHni8lYu9fDl672pHjKtDYi9FTP-ZjL8XI7NMJxEIl7nlwIKAxrmPgPUN_wQlJcA/s320/IMG_4671.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cleaned up the band I'd removed from the hem<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Sewed it then checked it out on the dress form</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil_nqKeMA7gjV6UGlho9V1O9rywV3z262JlhGz676feOtDZ-7A3mLuKlNVls9f2MApC21eryEYgUCygB1E2l9tbloCG8z-R0ULVIqBgqC7IVJ53mziM1aTHegY0NH2GFf9axRPPkILWR7SuZCitPsgPuNz-1tHJ0j5nwODMwb6IwwgeusBaUUFA10X7A/s4032/IMG_4697.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil_nqKeMA7gjV6UGlho9V1O9rywV3z262JlhGz676feOtDZ-7A3mLuKlNVls9f2MApC21eryEYgUCygB1E2l9tbloCG8z-R0ULVIqBgqC7IVJ53mziM1aTHegY0NH2GFf9axRPPkILWR7SuZCitPsgPuNz-1tHJ0j5nwODMwb6IwwgeusBaUUFA10X7A/s320/IMG_4697.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Okay. Serged it after this</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOVw7bbhAh2kYgKjE7c9cmXBQ-jxrZwakdQ1fMkSE-tzAnebd1GqP8gfw97eCjuE0rSMuUi5Y3IdBca9xwVNAIxAHha1iN5ISbNIhamMon3GWNWkGteaSWlPCSYMbDNSA4qVDoK8pM9Rh99ttU3DuYmL_ez9c9bY6G0TdsuIfxq_kWtMjWOnJMldyNYg/s4032/IMG_4707.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOVw7bbhAh2kYgKjE7c9cmXBQ-jxrZwakdQ1fMkSE-tzAnebd1GqP8gfw97eCjuE0rSMuUi5Y3IdBca9xwVNAIxAHha1iN5ISbNIhamMon3GWNWkGteaSWlPCSYMbDNSA4qVDoK8pM9Rh99ttU3DuYmL_ez9c9bY6G0TdsuIfxq_kWtMjWOnJMldyNYg/s320/IMG_4707.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ06zLBmPuBJa_W8Biiu5aGvjQsh-mUik6K92YfvoOVAHUnvoQHlu1aI3XqstCKkPetgaGAuAo74aHw7eNNy9ElSpULgEYKUFey3E6frrfdwORU-BpAQAHFUGGNA_tyzbmUeVglO3FA4GSIusRgpJiuEDWNjUJ2eiiAEVwiCdMWvBRS6tWnagmqRNhOA/s4032/IMG_4708.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ06zLBmPuBJa_W8Biiu5aGvjQsh-mUik6K92YfvoOVAHUnvoQHlu1aI3XqstCKkPetgaGAuAo74aHw7eNNy9ElSpULgEYKUFey3E6frrfdwORU-BpAQAHFUGGNA_tyzbmUeVglO3FA4GSIusRgpJiuEDWNjUJ2eiiAEVwiCdMWvBRS6tWnagmqRNhOA/s320/IMG_4708.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Getting there</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim6bxwjNKXdfEnBXRf80miSRhjRMpv4tvvrnQG8DOJSx_A-68rTaiTebTpQ51pFa0_86QCkJ9c_UeroTHBJ0TQ3Ntg3iOaFuaHs7UGBnRpsiFVVbJ8f0zXimhPNQZGdx3ANhIFzIr5ePWFWUHbWUGia3n2GJfy5EJ_RtdFL7ufsD-nNLlA9U_ZkFPkHA/s3058/IMG_4709.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3058" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim6bxwjNKXdfEnBXRf80miSRhjRMpv4tvvrnQG8DOJSx_A-68rTaiTebTpQ51pFa0_86QCkJ9c_UeroTHBJ0TQ3Ntg3iOaFuaHs7UGBnRpsiFVVbJ8f0zXimhPNQZGdx3ANhIFzIr5ePWFWUHbWUGia3n2GJfy5EJ_RtdFL7ufsD-nNLlA9U_ZkFPkHA/s320/IMG_4709.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gave it the overnight heavy steam whammy (this is the best representation of the color of all the photos. My phone camera runs hot with colors and I need to find a new way to edit that down without washing out the colors)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am doing my best to get to SewExpo on March 2nd. That's tomorrow.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'll be wearing this. And of course a rain coat cause it's going to rain.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>SJ Kurtzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871599515352715171noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277671336836839009.post-50227871538621545252023-02-19T21:47:00.001-08:002023-02-19T21:47:57.546-08:00Big tops continued: I do love a big collar<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Buy the sweatshirt, take the ride.<br />$18.99 at Target, I loved the fabric and was tired of not finding sweatshirt fabric in the right weight, and am not close enough to a Value Village to go shop to alter/dye.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnj33SURMuk7MlalXR_YV-wqNv9w85SAIkOU15R6EzzpjAd0ILg2NigyVjNM-2iZ68EyL0YFg8PnfzwpfU7xqxr0ad_HW2hRfj1jrNYGE7a4rIoh6VWmvPKH12MpO8P8Ekic7x0YhlrRakJaOryLjS-opEvKfoK3OX6jzRDApZi9rd2AX93eOZXMFtpA/s4032/IMG_4599.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnj33SURMuk7MlalXR_YV-wqNv9w85SAIkOU15R6EzzpjAd0ILg2NigyVjNM-2iZ68EyL0YFg8PnfzwpfU7xqxr0ad_HW2hRfj1jrNYGE7a4rIoh6VWmvPKH12MpO8P8Ekic7x0YhlrRakJaOryLjS-opEvKfoK3OX6jzRDApZi9rd2AX93eOZXMFtpA/s320/IMG_4599.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">cut off lower band, trimmed up 1.5 " for heavy straight hem.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir7ySOopg0hkZ6ik-8FM6T1K_DZRNFg8pm1c8jX2LXuvePeXKXTpc9SKmwxhE1Ybty8v4slFmBu-ONZZ83DfM-Ky9JGsKUSS1nacpRVYMC5bO4tTZAxPu4rh1E3bLbwjqK0XlhoSMZTWEwnUMRMWl9Nbhp4N_NjZKO9VpL3JneMoj25mgT3XKmut8-rg/s4032/IMG_4600.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir7ySOopg0hkZ6ik-8FM6T1K_DZRNFg8pm1c8jX2LXuvePeXKXTpc9SKmwxhE1Ybty8v4slFmBu-ONZZ83DfM-Ky9JGsKUSS1nacpRVYMC5bO4tTZAxPu4rh1E3bLbwjqK0XlhoSMZTWEwnUMRMWl9Nbhp4N_NjZKO9VpL3JneMoj25mgT3XKmut8-rg/s320/IMG_4600.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I thought ahead and made a pattern of the armsceye that the sleeve fit into</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8COvp9FY6X-ONYQqNR6qy1A4d6hiU4PI9pH2pcC2kd3P1WFVXFe6ZnJ0ygxZJV3Kvp83kP06dznEsl9sP39pz8Yow4qmOLrpkO0wPTpUR7tFgp1-1lKd6hHxz82sC-75Yr9zIitSp50N0rWDuPDrFj6iyuNLGxyA09WKMu39U4-Ii-w9-E4aEUd4xg/s4032/IMG_4606.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8COvp9FY6X-ONYQqNR6qy1A4d6hiU4PI9pH2pcC2kd3P1WFVXFe6ZnJ0ygxZJV3Kvp83kP06dznEsl9sP39pz8Yow4qmOLrpkO0wPTpUR7tFgp1-1lKd6hHxz82sC-75Yr9zIitSp50N0rWDuPDrFj6iyuNLGxyA09WKMu39U4-Ii-w9-E4aEUd4xg/s320/IMG_4606.jpg" width="240" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlNBUnScmgDssB7Gbwt4GuvsTrFq1a5fsz_ObgE0_zkzVxIybFsB3qpWBO4l3tBd1ICCc91GzDUV1JcW6KgVhqrEzyZHzCSK-P5igM4txGtvtPWRdFFhbeJ3gX9du8ta3t8_E6LP4tHcEuD_uxsob1ify5vke64KS9odyMKHrLpAJgtTnyPzFeelpLg/s4032/IMG_4608.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlNBUnScmgDssB7Gbwt4GuvsTrFq1a5fsz_ObgE0_zkzVxIybFsB3qpWBO4l3tBd1ICCc91GzDUV1JcW6KgVhqrEzyZHzCSK-P5igM4txGtvtPWRdFFhbeJ3gX9du8ta3t8_E6LP4tHcEuD_uxsob1ify5vke64KS9odyMKHrLpAJgtTnyPzFeelpLg/s320/IMG_4608.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and i remembered to shorten it a little as I would lose a little in sewing a new seam (the seam would be shorter<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4igV2i6wGDiGxD81xBS9zVHL0SPcilAXgJTT9SoUl33g76EcVheDINJFWd-V51XYJvyh7-fZAK1IF98sskLlGTsFkLYCUjcrTnqjCN_ct-ZvLlgRxx55ha2-aGa0MpUrSsVZRHAvFipmYmT7dqxo5Pr7cbrH9_Ab9g32umMmFtj21SWntb1UXIZhJdg/s4032/IMG_4612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4igV2i6wGDiGxD81xBS9zVHL0SPcilAXgJTT9SoUl33g76EcVheDINJFWd-V51XYJvyh7-fZAK1IF98sskLlGTsFkLYCUjcrTnqjCN_ct-ZvLlgRxx55ha2-aGa0MpUrSsVZRHAvFipmYmT7dqxo5Pr7cbrH9_Ab9g32umMmFtj21SWntb1UXIZhJdg/s320/IMG_4612.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">trimmed off the excess, also opened up the side seam for easier sleeve insertion</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihuzY5dbUHDvbkjk7mTdKRPpsW5z7RRlvVFu1AUwM8GA_bMlGe5HR4CluqcqWGZ2ZaPSx-eqMSebe6NkqVQs5txP_6kj31x6HEdNfRUTEWwrI8ptYcOwrS6JYwOy_2ycwip3ebkU5pKe2V7gbO-ZKaM2UhxP5ndTHF3nNm4HQUuVo9jPTJAX3SsO0eiw/s4032/IMG_4613.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihuzY5dbUHDvbkjk7mTdKRPpsW5z7RRlvVFu1AUwM8GA_bMlGe5HR4CluqcqWGZ2ZaPSx-eqMSebe6NkqVQs5txP_6kj31x6HEdNfRUTEWwrI8ptYcOwrS6JYwOy_2ycwip3ebkU5pKe2V7gbO-ZKaM2UhxP5ndTHF3nNm4HQUuVo9jPTJAX3SsO0eiw/s320/IMG_4613.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">put in the sleeve</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPzZoNoM9TvLfSl2nJ7Xuwc3FsnzOtrXYs9GFs0620mwHdoS85YYH2SiIG36DEX0SU1AJw--FUfKtznIpLgG6tTwiZHJX8ECIyMqWuRRfcc2Uu3j9qaQ0P7YNsJUPGE1Tt_1oDrruXZhD0IuazZUURBd5wfwXaMtHdsGbD8Vq_Z3CsAezw7zpmq3I_EQ/s4032/IMG_4615.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPzZoNoM9TvLfSl2nJ7Xuwc3FsnzOtrXYs9GFs0620mwHdoS85YYH2SiIG36DEX0SU1AJw--FUfKtznIpLgG6tTwiZHJX8ECIyMqWuRRfcc2Uu3j9qaQ0P7YNsJUPGE1Tt_1oDrruXZhD0IuazZUURBd5wfwXaMtHdsGbD8Vq_Z3CsAezw7zpmq3I_EQ/s320/IMG_4615.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">just fits. didn't like the original collar.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO7rjQXpSU-z1ei_TdYoaaxA-Ju1b9dLfFb_lVsfmey8diJeuYhDDYbW8PzcZIksj3CWkeizhObFQOA7q0OtwYFjjc7fb--AaJ9Jcf5wB8hLBlzUxdTzJdDp8DHK5-a5eArOYrSNgAtoFnrtTYIVDG55q87NOt6hFNOtqztXboWh_PtWFB_jC93Z6S0Q/s3024/IMG_4648.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2396" data-original-width="3024" height="254" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO7rjQXpSU-z1ei_TdYoaaxA-Ju1b9dLfFb_lVsfmey8diJeuYhDDYbW8PzcZIksj3CWkeizhObFQOA7q0OtwYFjjc7fb--AaJ9Jcf5wB8hLBlzUxdTzJdDp8DHK5-a5eArOYrSNgAtoFnrtTYIVDG55q87NOt6hFNOtqztXboWh_PtWFB_jC93Z6S0Q/s320/IMG_4648.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Courtesy of my sister in law at Sears, I have a second maniquin/dress form. Several sizes smaller than me, but that's useful for other things so leaving it alone. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The shirt on the right needs a new collar, and it is HUGE, so it's partly here to look at and think about, and also for scale.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigI9j-Z8R2j55Hd-ac-opHqHU8Y51JKAK-PBTjkvVbyfvvBTR_Kw_jg5SOdIQOtF8ePbDka3GZYkD6S7zGWJXNh_JcMPiYpWBHZty61TVRdK6uGqydZvij_nBttLFWCnCp_BGJ4r7hihPYv5SaH5iXGQQw_6Oawz9FVDEQrZab2UfUSe8mRUQomSQhiw/s3562/IMG_4650.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3562" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigI9j-Z8R2j55Hd-ac-opHqHU8Y51JKAK-PBTjkvVbyfvvBTR_Kw_jg5SOdIQOtF8ePbDka3GZYkD6S7zGWJXNh_JcMPiYpWBHZty61TVRdK6uGqydZvij_nBttLFWCnCp_BGJ4r7hihPYv5SaH5iXGQQw_6Oawz9FVDEQrZab2UfUSe8mRUQomSQhiw/s320/IMG_4650.jpg" width="272" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">draped a new spiral collar with the ribbing band from the bottom. I like this version better than the finished result, but I have this process figured out and can do this with another shirt if I want to.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj69HM7_HkIlHqgwEW66FJcsRb6M8-MYwwxqECeOySadRWbactQXHHc3WVeq5QTiRP_RFf9IwglnASyGmiQlT-N8QpIdXQ8hXi6lkx5LTcjocstPHcVbvzIvU40ia31ooMmEAW-WEnZ618_IE6UXMDjvENL0_W_i8FV9cDAB1-8Qg91LG0M7NYUqE9LyQ/s3024/IMG_4651.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2869" data-original-width="3024" height="304" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj69HM7_HkIlHqgwEW66FJcsRb6M8-MYwwxqECeOySadRWbactQXHHc3WVeq5QTiRP_RFf9IwglnASyGmiQlT-N8QpIdXQ8hXi6lkx5LTcjocstPHcVbvzIvU40ia31ooMmEAW-WEnZ618_IE6UXMDjvENL0_W_i8FV9cDAB1-8Qg91LG0M7NYUqE9LyQ/s320/IMG_4651.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pinned it out on the form</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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