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Don’t squeeze the … Bride?Don’t squeeze the … Bride?

March 30, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

thanks to Kate who sent me the news that low-cost elegant Weddings had declared the winner of their Toilet Paper wedding dress contest. This dress, created by Hanah Kim, won [...]

Oh, yeah, weren’t the Oscars last night?Oh, yeah, weren’t the Oscars last night?

March 27, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

I have to admit: I enjoyed not one minute of the Oscars yesterday. I don’t see the point, really, now that we have the Internet. I could spend six hours [...]

The Hundred Dresses: Day 57The Hundred Dresses: Day 57

March 25, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

I bet you understand what is coming, yes? one more vogue 8728. This material is called “Percy’s Leaf” — as well as yes, it’s Liberty. I like these stony greens: [...]

More fun With PocketsMore fun With Pockets

March 16, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

lots of thanks to Susan, who sent me this link from SoVintage Patterns. First off, I love the zest of the person who thought “Two pockets bad, four pockets good” [...]

Sugar like from De-JeSugar like from De-Je

March 14, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

De-Je is a fresh new tee shirts line that debuted with a variety full of wonderful sugar skulls. They are generally influenced by the La Muerte as well as Day [...]

I’m only happy When It’s complicatedI’m only happy When It’s complicated

March 12, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

It may just be the crashing head cold I have while writing this (blogging on Dayquil: the package doesn’t say you shouldn’t do it) but this dress seems really appealing [...]

Gütermann thread color Number Conversion ChartsGütermann thread color Number Conversion Charts

March 8, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

Gütermann retail thread sold in the us is labeled with a different set of color numbers than the wholesale versions sold on tubes, such as those available from Wawak. Gütermann [...]

The Hundred Dresses: Day 46The Hundred Dresses: Day 46

March 4, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

You’ve seen this gown before … it’s simplicity 6894: This gown was the trial-run version of this pattern. I believe I modified it to include pockets (which are extremely difficult [...]

Such awesome materialSuch awesome material

March 2, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

Isn’t it, though? I desire this were yardage, however unfortunately it’s a vintage dress. (I state “unfortunately”, since it’s in quite poor shape.) [Thanks to Robin for the link !] [...]

Folk illustrations by Romanian designer Madalina AndronicFolk illustrations by Romanian designer Madalina Andronic

February 24, 2022 lxerl 0 Comment

Romanian illustrators I’ve been following Madalina Andronic for quite a while. It’s a pity I haven’t mentioned her on the blog until now. I had that intention many times before, [...]