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Once in a while, we need to return to the simpler things in life to find joy…
This simple Mixed Media Bracelet is made up of beautiful artisan ceramic beads, 12g 16g 18g antique brass wires augmented by fire, stained lace, rawhide and a miniature handmade book of leather, clay and coffee stained pages
* will fit around a 6.5 - 7.5 inch wrist circumference
* the miniature book is 15(w) x 20(l) x 12.5(t) mm
Simplicity Sewing Pattern
#7163
Women's Dress
Design Your Own Dress
Full Figure Solutions by Mary Duffy
The Hoax System To Flatter Your Body Type
Size FF - 18 W, 20 W, 22 W, 24 W
Out Of Print
©1996
Simplicity Sewing Pattern
#8535
Women's / Women's Petite
Tunic & Skirt
Full Figure Solutions by Mary Duffy
The Hoax System To Flatter Your Body Type
Size FF - 18 W, 20 W, 22 W, 24 W
Out Of Print
©1998
Simplicity Sewing Pattern
#5576
Misses' Side Button Skirts
Ricki For Finity
Size 14 Waist 28"
Out Of Print
©1982
I bought it for yet another version of the baby kimono shirt. Unfortunately the promised 'primer' wasn't inside the envelope.
Simplicity Sewing Pattern
Teen's Circular Felt Skirt & Appliques
Sewing Patterns For Dummies
Size A
©2001
From the collection of Jessica H. Jaeger.
Date: 1941
Misses' and Women's Dress.
Tucks through the waistline and bodice to skirt are designed for a softly molded silhouette. The neckline is generously V-shaped, the tiny buttons traveling up to meet it are deliberately dainty. The Dolman sleeves lend a smooth shoulder line. Style II adds a bow-tied vestee.
Width around lower edge of dress is about 2 yards for size 14 (32B, 27W, 35H). Finished back length from base of neck to hem of dress for size 14 is 42 inches.
Notions --
Style I--II: prong-type buckle; triangular shoulder pads; matching thread (100 yds.); shields.
Style I: 17 buttons (15 lines 3/8" diam.); braid for loops (optional).
Style II: slide fastener or snap fasteners, hooks and eyes; 1/2" wide elastic.
Suggested Fabrics --
Style I or II: Triple sheer, rayon crepe or silk crepe, pebble crepe, novelty silks, satin, rayon, jersey, woolens.
Vestee and Neck Bow: Pique, linen, rayon or silk crepe, flat crepe.
From the collection of Alexander B. Tecoma.
Date: 1939
Misses Slip, Camisole or Petticoat
Either a petticoat or camisole may be made from this clever slip pattern. Both camisole and slip have V necklines and wide waist yokes. Lace edging may trim straps and neckline, or wide ruffling used at skirt hem. Petticoat is pertly trimmed with ribbon bows; it is worn with or without ruffle.
Width around lower edge of Style I--II--III: About 1 3/4 yards; size 16. (34B, 28W, 37H)
Notions --
Style I--II--III: Slide fasteners; snap fasteners; hooks and eyes; 1 spool thread (100 yds.).
Style II: 1/2" lace edging.
Style III: 1 1/4" (No. 7) ribbon.
Suggested Fabrics -
Style I--II: Batiste, lawn, flat crepe, taffeta, sheer linen, rayon crepe.
Contrasting Ruffles: Plaids, stripes or prints in any of the above fabrics.
Style III: Taffeta, moire.
Simplicity Vintage Sewing Pattern
#6538
Girls' & Chubbies' Dress In Two Lengths
Size 8 Breast 27"
©1974
This lined dress with princess seaming has a back zipper, low "V" shaped neckline and jewel trim. Floor length view 1 has long set-in sleeves. Regular length view 2 is sleeveless.
Maker- Simplicity
Pattern# - 8493
Copywright- 1969
Pattern Pieces- Cut and complete including instructions but leaflet on "tips on trims" is not included but instruction on how to sew trim on dress is part of the pattern instructions.
Pattern Envelope-split on front, some on side seam, still very readable and usuable
Size- Misses 18
Bust- 40
Waist- 31
Hip-42
Maker- Simplicity
Pattern # 5589
Copywright- 1973
Cost of Pattern New - $ 1.00
Size - 8
Bust- 31.5
Waist 24
Simplicity Sewing Pattern
#9518
Misses' Mock-Wrap Dress In Two Lengths
Designer Couturier by Cathy Hardwick
Size 10
Out Of Print
©1980
Description
Simplicity 8225; The sleeveless dress or top has V-neckline and back zipper. Dress has patch pockets. Top has optional ball fringe trim. The A-line skirt and long or short pants with side zipper have waistband with back elastic casing. The dress and long pants have rick rack trim. Top and long pants may be worn with purcvhased sash.
copyright 1969
Size 8
Breast 25
Part Cut & Complete. Envelope is tatty
is what I've been working on these days.
At the corner turned, some new vision of life has been opened up.
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wow. This is my very first post in 2010, and April has almost finished...
Miss you all, my friends :)
Life's still busy. Allow me to follow up later - -"
Simplicity 8880; ©1970; Junior Petites' and Misses' Body-Suits, Mini-Front Wrap Skirt and Bag: V. 1 and 2 Body-Suit designed only for Stretchable Unbonded Jersey-Knits and Stretch Lace. V. 3 and 4 Body-Suit designed for Woven or Bonded Fabrics and Double Knits. The body-suit with set-in sleeves, elastic casings at leg edges and snap fastened crotch has matching drawstring bag. Top-stitched V. 1 and 2 with back zipper and low round neckline has optional front tab and button trim. V. 1 and 3 have short sleeves. V. 2 and 4 have long sleeves. Top-stitched V. 3 and 4 with high round neckline, collar and patch pockets have front zipper closing. The mini-front wrap skirt fastens with self fabric tie ends.
Finally got the invisible zipper sewed in correctly the first time! Woohoo! Next time I need to remember not to sew the facing too close to the zipper teeth.
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