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Calendar of Events | Sew Chicago
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Chicago's Downtown Neighborhood Group of the American Sewing Guild specializing in garment sewing. Unless indicated otherwise, Sew Chicago Neighborhood Group meetings are held on the second Friday of the month, beginning at 5:30 pm (or as soon as you can get there from work). To receive evites to our monthly meetings, please email. January 8, 2016:. February 12, 2016. Choosing and Sewing with Lace. Have you ever wanted to make a beautiful lace garment but just not sure were to start? February 27, 2016:.
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Good Taste Doesn’t Have to Remain Dead: Book Review – ‘The Lost Art of Dress’ | History Gal
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Journey through history, one event at a time. Email Subscription for HistoryGal. Join 55 other followers. July 14, 2015. July 14, 2015. Good Taste Doesn’t Have to Remain Dead: Book Review – ‘The Lost Art of Dress’. The Lost Art of Dress: The Women Who Once Made America Stylish. AS I BEGIN, let me say thank you to Linda Przybyszewski, the author of. The Lost Art of Dress: The Women Who Once Made America Stylish. The Lost Art of Dress. The 60’s ushered in a rejection of art in dress for a sort of ant...
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books | History Gal
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Journey through history, one event at a time. Email Subscription for HistoryGal. Join 55 other followers. August 12, 2016. August 12, 2016. Cooking Up History: ‘Kitchen Klatter’ and Other Resources of Home Economy. During the course of reading a fabulous book called. The Lost Art of Dress. By Linda Przybyszewski (to learn more please read my post here. Have we stopped living in homes? Do we somehow not need to have economic savvy anymore? Is sanitation a thing of the past? The modern feminist movement ha...
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Book Reviews | History Gal
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Journey through history, one event at a time. Email Subscription for HistoryGal. Join 55 other followers. Category / Book Reviews. July 18, 2016. July 19, 2016. Garden Like It’s 1943. Among my many books (I collect them, so when I say “many” I mean…more than a hundred, much more) is a gardening tome called the. I learned what good soil smelled like, that veggies were supposed to have dirt on them, and that with plants…you have to have patience. So, back to. The Victory Garden Manual. That was first print...
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fashion | History Gal
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Journey through history, one event at a time. Email Subscription for HistoryGal. Join 55 other followers. May 28, 2016. May 28, 2016. Tomorrow’s History: Weekly Roundup (Austria Moves Right-wing Unphotogenic: The ‘Not-Kate’ Effect). Austria’s Far-right Party Loses Election, But Wins As A Movement. At DWcom, May 23, 2016). The refugee crisis has served on the one hand, to highlight the precarious nature of the European Union and it’s fragile infrastructure of allied nations. On the other hand, i...Be wars...
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JUST HANGING OUT AND CREATING. Creativity is the Key to Living. 15 Tips for Sewing with Rayon Challis. Sunday, August 7, 2016. Rayon Challis is seriously my dream fabric! There’s something about it that feels so special and luxurious to me! So, when dreaming up my latest summer maxi, I knew it would be made from this wonderful fabric! But, because of these wonderful qualities, it can also be a little tricky to sew with. 33 The Lost Art of Dress with Linda Przybyszewski. Saturday, June 20, 2015. Professor...
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#33 The Lost Art of Dress with Linda Przybyszewski | JUST HANGING OUT AND CREATING
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JUST HANGING OUT AND CREATING. Creativity is the Key to Living. 33 The Lost Art of Dress with Linda Przybyszewski. Saturday, June 20, 2015. History, home ec, and fashion converge in this episode, an interview with historian Linda Przybyszewski. Professor Pski to her students), author of. The Lost Art of Dress: The Women Who Once Made America Stylish. Outro: Born on a Train by The Candy Strypers. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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Gypsyknits: April 2014
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A Knitter who Lives Well, Laughs Often and Knits Way Too Much. Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Remember I posted this little sweater last year? I apologize for not taking the time to link the post. Time has a way of slipping right past me these days. Anyway, I said I would never make another one. I'm not a fan of intarsia knitting. However, the sweater has been well received and worn a lot and now that I've been away from the pattern for awhile I'm going to make another one in a bigger size. It's a fine thread.
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Rediscovering style through yesterday's Dress Doctors | Dressed Her Days Vintage
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A sweater with a cause. Dressed Her Days Vintage. Life in yesterday's clothes. Rediscovering style through yesterday’s Dress Doctors. Written by cjhammon in Books and Music. Life in Yesterday's Clothes. Asymp; 1 comments. My seamstress friend Dianne Frewer. And I were poring over a complex vintage pattern (or so it was to me) one day when Frewer mentioned Madame Vionne. T She was shocked that I didn’t know the designer who once rivaled Chanel and Schiaparelli. How did I miss Madame Vionnet? Who teaches h...