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Getting the knives out
8 Jul 2015

Getting the knives out

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, Fabric printing, Finished projects | 15

Finally I finished my knives dress. You made many helpful suggestions. I should have followed them. Especially Mrs Mole’s one of putting four darts into this dress. I didn’t take her advice. I did use red bias binding, which I … Continued

1960s, Grey, lino printing, maternity, pinafore, red, shift dress, Start-Rite
Using my knife print fabric
6 Jun 2015

Using my knife print fabric

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, Fabric printing, Pattern cutting, WIP (work in progress) | 9

Last term I printed a piece of cloth with a knife print. I have written about this before. On top of a light grey background I over-printed with small knives lino blocks, using navy, darker grey and a little bit … Continued

dress, flared dress, Grey, lino printing, maternity, pockets, summer
Does a wrap dress suit all body shapes?
11 Jun 2014

Does a wrap dress suit all body shapes?

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects | 3

Following the success of my DVF dress I thought I would run one up for my daughter. She had just told us at Christmas she was expecting her second baby so I thought I might try a maternity style wrap … Continued

Butterick 5860, ease, jersey, maternity

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