Gathered Waist V-neck Dress

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Hi there, as promised, here is the second dress I made to wear on my recent travels. It is a gathered-waist v-neck dress with puff sleeves. It is comfy but stylish and also perfect for hot weather. I wore this dress the whole day, exploring the city. The rayon fabric was perfect, airy, and didn't make me sweat. I bought the printed rayon fabric from the local shop and it had been inside my stash for years. So, I was glad I finally made it into a dress. And I used my self-drafted pattern, I made a few dresses based on the same pattern. But this time, I added puff sleeves.  The pattern had seven pieces ( front on fold x1, front lining on fold x1, back x2, back lining x2, sleeves x2, front skirt on fold x1, and back skirt x2). The sewing process started with sewing the darts, sewing the front and back pieces together at the shoulder, both sides and the linings. After that, I pinned and sewed the bodice and lining together. I ...

Christmas Crafts 2015


Hello..
This season, I am going to decorate my house with fun and easy Christmas crafts. I will be making Angels, little Santa Claus, Christmas socks and holly leaves. The process will be posted here as soon as I finish :)

Do you want to join?
I am going to make the Angels tomorrow.

Happy Sewing!

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  1. Hana, this sounds so fun.. Can't wait to see yours. I worked on Christmas garland for my entry way. So fun..

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    1. Judy, can not wait to see more Christmas crafts made by you :) I am working on the angels right now.

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  2. Not tomorrow because it's Thanksgiving and all day long will be dedicated to cook, eat and be thankful! I can't wait to see your decorations, you are very precise and details are always present in your work!

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  3. What a lovely idea. Unfortunately, I can't join in as I have quite a bit of work to do, plus a trip to visit family during December.

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    1. Thank you, Sarah Liz. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays :)

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  4. Such a nice idea, Hana! I am curious what you will be making. However, I have got quite a lot of christmas decoration and this year don't want to accumulate more. :)

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  5. Oh, that will be lovely! Unfortunately, this year I didn't want to accumulate more christmas decoration. Maybe I need some holly leaves, though?;)

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    1. Thanks Sasa. I did the holly leaves already, will be posting here soon :)

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