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Red wool coat - completed!
by brae 
I made it! The contest ends today, and I just finished the coat. :D
It has a red wool outer with black cotton velvet collar and buttons, and a grey, red, black and white striped lining. The wool and lining came from Joann Fabrics, but the cotton velv… more »
04/30/11 04:21:00 pm, 
Red Wool Coat - contest entry
by brae
As you can see from the widget on the right, I post reveiws on PatternReview.com, a great site where sewers of all experiences can review patterns and share their creations and any tips/problems associated with any given garment. It's a fabulous source… more »
Sparkle purple matelasse top
by brae
The fabric is purple matelasse jacquard with a bit of metallic thread woven in. Very posh looking! :] Butterick 5485 has options to make a top, tunic and dress, all with the same general lines. more »
Deep blue modern bustle skirt
by brae
The fabric is blue woven poly suiting from Joann Fabrics. I bought a half-yard remnant of this at a local store and loved the color so much that I called customer service to find out if there was any more of it at another store. I found it in anoth… more »
Spring green striped skirt
by brae
shoes: Aerosoles 'Rolling Hills' I bought this fabric awhile ago at Joann Fabrics with no real plan for it. As I was looking for lighter fabrics to start sewing for spring and summer, I brought this out of storage. I made a striped skirt for cooler w… more »