tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56876281156491986002024-03-14T01:52:52.073-06:00Freshly Completed@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.comBlogger414125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-42563351745072595422024-02-28T08:38:00.001-07:002024-02-28T08:39:10.165-07:00Wallpaper Fabric<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">How cute is this <a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/products/wallpaper-flowers">Wallpaper Fabric</a> from Waymaker Fabrics?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwlLnwjHO5lVoXq9dUKRW4kBKuiDYZLdr3pUDYYWg8zBhGEjckx9c3Ki5rVq_LTwfq5FDcqc3p9oVKtLXPcu9whvXUbdmJdaE48KdbDtrEQRIQpnHdl7tm9xY82hijRKWhRpsqhyG8UEHLM8NSwzulHAY_QYMAwlK3BBFbc9oy4Nr4S9YAAMZCh0QR3zoB/s4000/ALA_Wallpaperflowers7.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwlLnwjHO5lVoXq9dUKRW4kBKuiDYZLdr3pUDYYWg8zBhGEjckx9c3Ki5rVq_LTwfq5FDcqc3p9oVKtLXPcu9whvXUbdmJdaE48KdbDtrEQRIQpnHdl7tm9xY82hijRKWhRpsqhyG8UEHLM8NSwzulHAY_QYMAwlK3BBFbc9oy4Nr4S9YAAMZCh0QR3zoB/w640-h426/ALA_Wallpaperflowers7.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is based off actual 1920s wallpaper found in an apartment that the owner of Waymaker Fabrics is renovating.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuIzaFOPxRVosUY3sI4bD40WMYV_8w0tvTRtTJxxbMrB1Dm09E9DurgnfU0MmUV4ifBAz1I1bqJhLdQxwspNugrE1LfdtyutTXFYzzqNkMZRwPTQxIXCV6CUrgGDsN2vcGVsL5YY9wUggsjox46SPRzhVB5NkDB2zv7snCG27FyU9vLD3XLQwjHjzAtDit/s3922/ALA_Wallpaperflowers5.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3922" data-original-width="2614" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuIzaFOPxRVosUY3sI4bD40WMYV_8w0tvTRtTJxxbMrB1Dm09E9DurgnfU0MmUV4ifBAz1I1bqJhLdQxwspNugrE1LfdtyutTXFYzzqNkMZRwPTQxIXCV6CUrgGDsN2vcGVsL5YY9wUggsjox46SPRzhVB5NkDB2zv7snCG27FyU9vLD3XLQwjHjzAtDit/w426-h640/ALA_Wallpaperflowers5.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This cute fabric paired so nicely with this <a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/products/light-blue-heather">light blue heather</a> fabric.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi51rvCxrxoC6IQD6EmUNmIrVux7kkKA2kmvJ8vJZxF8GnZCdC7MEerXfPGLs7uAR_aXtYWDJT72jBb__LPpUqmuImt70cvB1YR9xg9TtbYYOSa1_rPNHqzCQEAlexCgJujSl9XeERRUHgRIYDmJcayfzPOIlKcelXt1UGwY7Th5YqZO4hhwWmA1anAsRE2/s3557/ALA_Wallpaperflowers6.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3557" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi51rvCxrxoC6IQD6EmUNmIrVux7kkKA2kmvJ8vJZxF8GnZCdC7MEerXfPGLs7uAR_aXtYWDJT72jBb__LPpUqmuImt70cvB1YR9xg9TtbYYOSa1_rPNHqzCQEAlexCgJujSl9XeERRUHgRIYDmJcayfzPOIlKcelXt1UGwY7Th5YqZO4hhwWmA1anAsRE2/w480-h640/ALA_Wallpaperflowers6.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I made the peek-a-boo pattern <a href="https://peekaboopatternshop.com/harlow-dress-and-romper/">Harlow Romper</a> once<a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2023/02/romper-with-waymaker-fabrics.html"> again</a>. It's an absolute favorite for this girl.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhLbsEftaspu8fMGXtHO-JXdNtXomLUrhriZtISRXSv9w_ZoFRWpaj9vhjZoxwx18ihG0fRumxcblTYijgn0jndJdoaSbmffepTZbRgD-eNVKZB6Jl1h-n17chi3aFxC0S58uzk985sgizb43xoUu5XBtWYYkrEBAY9-marJtMzdkd2PKeBtMhCPz8YFtm/s4000/ALA_Wallpaperflowers4.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhLbsEftaspu8fMGXtHO-JXdNtXomLUrhriZtISRXSv9w_ZoFRWpaj9vhjZoxwx18ihG0fRumxcblTYijgn0jndJdoaSbmffepTZbRgD-eNVKZB6Jl1h-n17chi3aFxC0S58uzk985sgizb43xoUu5XBtWYYkrEBAY9-marJtMzdkd2PKeBtMhCPz8YFtm/w640-h426/ALA_Wallpaperflowers4.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I added a fun new detail which was to split the front yoke, add a placket and buttons.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIkBWXreMD7FZP_vViu9qchXRD1qnmU6AHL6HbS5PZMJYRhJ68FgfaHRL1ULotQF5OQNCVaIqL97hq8PyOUAz7uVWbivhEfCWF9DaJHSlqMsgXO59CPty0tcanQ-C5-gjpfgB-fTUluBgJnd0LUvlNhnRI-e1HlbJW3x-M3wjV9fTIKjkc6hSTkA4L2Bcf/s4000/ALA_Wallpaperflowers1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIkBWXreMD7FZP_vViu9qchXRD1qnmU6AHL6HbS5PZMJYRhJ68FgfaHRL1ULotQF5OQNCVaIqL97hq8PyOUAz7uVWbivhEfCWF9DaJHSlqMsgXO59CPty0tcanQ-C5-gjpfgB-fTUluBgJnd0LUvlNhnRI-e1HlbJW3x-M3wjV9fTIKjkc6hSTkA4L2Bcf/w426-h640/ALA_Wallpaperflowers1.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I saw a similar idea of an Instagram reel that made this move seem so easy! It was not...but I've done plackets before so with some guesswork, I figured it out.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBCWh7cQDK78eC23xkFV154uQ03DciAMLlDYf5sXFNaBDL-dyC6sy3Y4cWcSlVi9mqNLF0hQaKQGtLOgRif1quLg0J0HKX9Y0VYIvRtF2kXV8VBOuPNDFUqLKy838RmHIq6CvJVLhEDB6bZ6n0wL_7DMCUZeGwD_fu7xABI4pELxuFBIqiHbOPZ_KoMEEp/s3824/ALA_Wallpaperflowers2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3824" data-original-width="2549" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBCWh7cQDK78eC23xkFV154uQ03DciAMLlDYf5sXFNaBDL-dyC6sy3Y4cWcSlVi9mqNLF0hQaKQGtLOgRif1quLg0J0HKX9Y0VYIvRtF2kXV8VBOuPNDFUqLKy838RmHIq6CvJVLhEDB6bZ6n0wL_7DMCUZeGwD_fu7xABI4pELxuFBIqiHbOPZ_KoMEEp/w426-h640/ALA_Wallpaperflowers2.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The buttons are functional, so I'm guessing she'll probably just leave it buttoned since the stretchy Cotton Lycra easily stretches in all directions.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxj_S_w9b3mBIDk5frpIvoEcMMllD8NOiW390_ZzLd3U8AKev8CvjnKNUr7Np-5bsC_Qtyjwuin1aIRbcYNdsilnUjDJ7zW3wm-TegAO4l6duDzCPnytQRUOM_Sgju4cYsjykKUUBLBdffEXa00bqFi6pMu5_-HrCsoNusP9nL9JQmYPQ7mpyz7w9nHqgE/s3914/ALA_Wallpaperflowers3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3914" data-original-width="2608" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxj_S_w9b3mBIDk5frpIvoEcMMllD8NOiW390_ZzLd3U8AKev8CvjnKNUr7Np-5bsC_Qtyjwuin1aIRbcYNdsilnUjDJ7zW3wm-TegAO4l6duDzCPnytQRUOM_Sgju4cYsjykKUUBLBdffEXa00bqFi6pMu5_-HrCsoNusP9nL9JQmYPQ7mpyz7w9nHqgE/w426-h640/ALA_Wallpaperflowers3.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What a sweetie!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKA6ROyzW2GwdFTYhysjCQ3lnWh7fQvzzcWSW1wAHpRwDkW2g-ICNkmuMeZvJ9N4KhQiKeP0ADmiTB-XOADy_u-UhXa3iI2zIMmGru6J9M0hWyj9owCBoJRrnVEwidUp8DGoireXwz8WOgUL0TW1EKkNsZc_0ltuxTZuCNAQ4llIa7eqI6ZsCaVhkx604n/s4000/IMG_3627.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKA6ROyzW2GwdFTYhysjCQ3lnWh7fQvzzcWSW1wAHpRwDkW2g-ICNkmuMeZvJ9N4KhQiKeP0ADmiTB-XOADy_u-UhXa3iI2zIMmGru6J9M0hWyj9owCBoJRrnVEwidUp8DGoireXwz8WOgUL0TW1EKkNsZc_0ltuxTZuCNAQ4llIa7eqI6ZsCaVhkx604n/w426-h640/IMG_3627.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-90280590666249676522023-10-27T06:00:00.001-06:002023-10-27T06:00:00.141-06:00HOW TO MAKE SIMPLE BABY GROOT AND ROCKET COSTUMES<p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinfwmKE4ddUzr2WoABrpf4TaEuNs6WYvFKND-xr1QuGVwor1rjG_9cnCybFrBpN6NGwtjLRCQqtKI51VNkBjX3VQTtOonogcBJSUUwXI8nplAGvGJPY6T3C01L0jt2ZBhzD75Jr_vKRD1E6zOUjGkd3VSLLvm8WTeAQnp50B6ULJnSK0G50I_igxT8LOlq/s1564/Groot1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1491" data-original-width="1564" height="610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinfwmKE4ddUzr2WoABrpf4TaEuNs6WYvFKND-xr1QuGVwor1rjG_9cnCybFrBpN6NGwtjLRCQqtKI51VNkBjX3VQTtOonogcBJSUUwXI8nplAGvGJPY6T3C01L0jt2ZBhzD75Jr_vKRD1E6zOUjGkd3VSLLvm8WTeAQnp50B6ULJnSK0G50I_igxT8LOlq/w640-h610/Groot1.jpg" width="640" /></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If you've seen my two other posts, you saw<a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2023/10/how-to-make-simple-guardians-of-galaxy.html"> how I made The Guardians of the Galaxy jumpsuits</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today I'm talking about Baby Groot and Rocket's costumes!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Up first, Baby Groot.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When trying to figure out how to make a tree costume, I bounced around from different ideas like brown paper, and cardboard, and landed on fleece.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's no surprise, that my go-to medium is going to always be sewing. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I figured out I could buy some brown clothes (to be reused for everyday wear, when we were all done) and tack on some brown fleece. I cut the fleece into long strips and sewed them together with the wrong sides together. Then I placed the strips on top of the pants and tacked them in place. I purchased some cute green vine ribbons to weave in place. I hand-stitched the "Groot wood" on the pants.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE35N8vIACuOcAd-_AqH-bEx_G5Y_9CIjdTm7JoeAAlzLH1YDLs0leoEvLiaXpVzZ9eRXOCt3PtnFnYAzzYtMduLzXDn-cL775pdqruItF2jAU8loO2Ex2IekmNnZWr4Zm3zRmDbbi4I5oiVfakJbgOZK2PTg5oT9Cq8cUFQL5oe6NLsa9AiP3mpZytiJg/s2955/groot3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2631" data-original-width="2955" height="570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE35N8vIACuOcAd-_AqH-bEx_G5Y_9CIjdTm7JoeAAlzLH1YDLs0leoEvLiaXpVzZ9eRXOCt3PtnFnYAzzYtMduLzXDn-cL775pdqruItF2jAU8loO2Ex2IekmNnZWr4Zm3zRmDbbi4I5oiVfakJbgOZK2PTg5oT9Cq8cUFQL5oe6NLsa9AiP3mpZytiJg/w640-h570/groot3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">For the sweater, I did the same thing. I pined everything in place, then sewed the "wood" in place. This piece was made to just drape over the brown sweater, so no hand stitching on this one. And it does come easily on and off.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy9zwCnkpYgn05RU2dQAfvTXMjZ2VEjwqBHRRdZbyi1mSHxiv5oOMME3Ijck_XFrhLOQb6rS16g8c7DfMYNaNRZYHZ8AEnQz_A7LvVGZVqNaiscnpts6D5NtZ7J-QFOsUhIqlze-HD4MTeskDM1NdST_SaK7oaVFqa6SLwCjUQRMmcXgGsZj74Ej9H7ZtH/s2503/groot%204.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1260" data-original-width="2503" height="322" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy9zwCnkpYgn05RU2dQAfvTXMjZ2VEjwqBHRRdZbyi1mSHxiv5oOMME3Ijck_XFrhLOQb6rS16g8c7DfMYNaNRZYHZ8AEnQz_A7LvVGZVqNaiscnpts6D5NtZ7J-QFOsUhIqlze-HD4MTeskDM1NdST_SaK7oaVFqa6SLwCjUQRMmcXgGsZj74Ej9H7ZtH/w640-h322/groot%204.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For SO many costumes <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2017/10/star-wars-family-costumes.html">here</a> and <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2013/10/halloween-costume-2013-what-does-bat-say.html">here</a>, I've sewn the "<a href="https://oliverands.com/shop/oliver-s-little-things-to-sew.html">Cozy Winter Hood</a>" to make a cute, comfy costume. This year it took some brain power, but I made the hood into a Groot head.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I took the original middle piece and attached a cone shape on top, then sewed everything into place. It was a little tricky, but totally worked.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRVphYind8Ta7QxfWO91pYY4HlTcZwOPV39qVAbhIs5nv9lh7102ejPsx5eYXZhMob6aKm5w_DWvaP29ND85MIl5tph_wnasgca6rw3IoUT5iaoySoJ6xl_-mCxnkZJ9o-BbDG4QYyG3lkZjnIhXOKOEaH4yYHXtgNyxqFAosJ22Om1htdIHLK58-8F1zg/s2000/groot1%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1525" data-original-width="2000" height="488" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRVphYind8Ta7QxfWO91pYY4HlTcZwOPV39qVAbhIs5nv9lh7102ejPsx5eYXZhMob6aKm5w_DWvaP29ND85MIl5tph_wnasgca6rw3IoUT5iaoySoJ6xl_-mCxnkZJ9o-BbDG4QYyG3lkZjnIhXOKOEaH4yYHXtgNyxqFAosJ22Om1htdIHLK58-8F1zg/w640-h488/groot1%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lastly, I added a little plastic flower to the hood in the corner.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKDnwkTmgvzJvRdB3x67XUbIYeds1oAuEmbeA9MflYbkPSwgyZleENodiZugoK7AguI6HvSQ4WWhDU6eMLsl3jeUy1OpBWXFVwqVx0_Y05gG0yViObihvsE-shvOfYJ6k60mNmy5SLVviRJUX-C65GUKOKMcEzVs_nIcb-X6WLrjhk9taAy8GbRXqh-05W/s4272/IMG_2542.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKDnwkTmgvzJvRdB3x67XUbIYeds1oAuEmbeA9MflYbkPSwgyZleENodiZugoK7AguI6HvSQ4WWhDU6eMLsl3jeUy1OpBWXFVwqVx0_Y05gG0yViObihvsE-shvOfYJ6k60mNmy5SLVviRJUX-C65GUKOKMcEzVs_nIcb-X6WLrjhk9taAy8GbRXqh-05W/w426-h640/IMG_2542.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Not surprisingly, I made Rocket's head out of the "Cozy Winter Hood", too. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I just added some fur and raccoon details.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1byLhLhkcNlHiAcfIikT3bX-ayhi6H-CptZqyQrS4YxKQCcKz7lM-lgJa2QVadC8njT6qAcrwWIvr-lvpG45uW7XFqSM3-1uMyBVt0wvXbvsyJ1dz52NvcXk_KZ3Jz9p8NJpcGQMfz_qpVSsjQfbR1PNrauoEdPYsTMcNreCvgZCms6UG1FaT9IBVcc32/s2194/groot2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2145" data-original-width="2194" height="626" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1byLhLhkcNlHiAcfIikT3bX-ayhi6H-CptZqyQrS4YxKQCcKz7lM-lgJa2QVadC8njT6qAcrwWIvr-lvpG45uW7XFqSM3-1uMyBVt0wvXbvsyJ1dz52NvcXk_KZ3Jz9p8NJpcGQMfz_qpVSsjQfbR1PNrauoEdPYsTMcNreCvgZCms6UG1FaT9IBVcc32/w640-h626/groot2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">My cute buddies!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiN2i9jG5fI7t92zIOL1j_fnFNr606_eI2Khaiy6Q4Kk8cSZyMzrT_jWdvSaFcEGGkKmM8cEppXFHAzjJ_M5lDsLRJAfLdI9YCWK0BGjUjOrce-6MVSx9M_K-4CAkjnnjUelJvtByGY3UBSdYIIAy5PNgt9s8DHmT86zAw9i16iK1eNc181GMk888hxQkX/s4032/IMG_2443.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiN2i9jG5fI7t92zIOL1j_fnFNr606_eI2Khaiy6Q4Kk8cSZyMzrT_jWdvSaFcEGGkKmM8cEppXFHAzjJ_M5lDsLRJAfLdI9YCWK0BGjUjOrce-6MVSx9M_K-4CAkjnnjUelJvtByGY3UBSdYIIAy5PNgt9s8DHmT86zAw9i16iK1eNc181GMk888hxQkX/w480-h640/IMG_2443.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out the Guardians of the Galaxy, <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2023/10/halloween-guardians-of-galaxy-volume-3.html">full family costume HERE</a>!</div><br /><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-90625839016716226452023-10-26T10:03:00.004-06:002023-10-26T10:03:46.573-06:00How to Make Simple Guardians of the Galaxy Costumes<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNFNc2awy6w4bkck_t8U4M84-yU6_wSbrlJwF1oIrsBxmg7aKmTpA6HI6uFfaPI-fmc8fdbiSCOA7iWfubsfh5kPqAu9ulSEui8CAylcKzKJyxSV0qyLdcedsROQaO-iN6wRmnvYjlkXDP_mSFTbchX5JTYG9kIcZPNHR_Ej9PG1w9z6TbwIEbcYRv2iWJ/s691/Guardians0.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="572" data-original-width="691" height="530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNFNc2awy6w4bkck_t8U4M84-yU6_wSbrlJwF1oIrsBxmg7aKmTpA6HI6uFfaPI-fmc8fdbiSCOA7iWfubsfh5kPqAu9ulSEui8CAylcKzKJyxSV0qyLdcedsROQaO-iN6wRmnvYjlkXDP_mSFTbchX5JTYG9kIcZPNHR_Ej9PG1w9z6TbwIEbcYRv2iWJ/w640-h530/Guardians0.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As I mentioned in my <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2023/10/halloween-guardians-of-galaxy-volume-3.html">last post</a>, we decided as a family this year for Halloween to be </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Being the guardians seems like a very tall order...but once I realized they all wear matching outfits that kind of look like these coveralls from Amazon, I realized maybe this sewing task wouldn't be too large.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8fIUVPRRI4wdZcrdr9f1C2ZS36IyHb3R1hG3nQsbjF2Ll620TYgDMwNGY0XW-Kref-zeGHirAC5x3jh3jPrhwcuPuxbeHuEX4JyYRZ0o9icVKpL1Yjbi73ZfLFChfLkJHyoeizWHvvyN130ke2ykqdNYGU2_5TZTJ81qiDgl6iuISCLAwHxV5gTefsdsT/s1624/IMG_2233.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">After purchasing 6 coveralls from Amazon (and only exchanging sizes twice) I went to JoAnn to pick up a few more fabrics to accessorize.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5e_mlfrmOBe-uSKTeiFDZ8ty6cwQG9hpp5FnYCtPmN7qGQ8I2C0vclEn8GmSw37aNDap4N0sjjYxn8J68kI8z6_0p8I4EWJaIUlWJwr2J5SQfze__87nF3ldoE1fXBUbLl1HNXppskw1l-4cV_MvDSPoM2Go9iFiQXr9FhGW3BOTUMa5-_w-Uj9A8Wt7Z/s4032/IMG_2213.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5e_mlfrmOBe-uSKTeiFDZ8ty6cwQG9hpp5FnYCtPmN7qGQ8I2C0vclEn8GmSw37aNDap4N0sjjYxn8J68kI8z6_0p8I4EWJaIUlWJwr2J5SQfze__87nF3ldoE1fXBUbLl1HNXppskw1l-4cV_MvDSPoM2Go9iFiQXr9FhGW3BOTUMa5-_w-Uj9A8Wt7Z/w640-h480/IMG_2213.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I needed the blue cotton for making the front panel. I couldn't find a red fake leather fabric, which was my preference, so I went with this red knit. The black, fake leathers were for both my Gamora Jacket and to accessorize the jumpsuits. I also realized after purchasing the geometric fabric that that fabric would make a perfect arm for Nebula. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzSLu2i8anK4hifvlciXpRj1Y8HMXdYQo3yPt4uLHhjhfA5PxGI-rkZKmf1jXQetJyiqcLCXFX1fyxWk_NnsYYmYgH4ZeVKAwKgXOMJZv93xk2WAm-yLNDU-lGYWTJG8Ui8GyOww1UXdmxRGO5KnamPJ54GZJ42ZPKWv09gxsz3VLymRlvSL8PzMAmXrnw/s2000/Nebula.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1857" data-original-width="2000" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzSLu2i8anK4hifvlciXpRj1Y8HMXdYQo3yPt4uLHhjhfA5PxGI-rkZKmf1jXQetJyiqcLCXFX1fyxWk_NnsYYmYgH4ZeVKAwKgXOMJZv93xk2WAm-yLNDU-lGYWTJG8Ui8GyOww1UXdmxRGO5KnamPJ54GZJ42ZPKWv09gxsz3VLymRlvSL8PzMAmXrnw/w640-h594/Nebula.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje2XM_5Zr3JaapCd8Kg3VrJ0kaQgzdcQbDudnx4tbUW4y49PYjYz_5_hkkAjM7MhXByAJnR7TrJkqKSss2VItFHcQ1HnjQAOxD7WCVZwZSSZcr-_XY5IxrNw_01ceBU__lHFVGuriZNoDrLDzNS0O-xGwwYrJWZsb2SjdIwMvD0upfhTsyOYciKrojSzaQ/s4272/IMG_2512.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje2XM_5Zr3JaapCd8Kg3VrJ0kaQgzdcQbDudnx4tbUW4y49PYjYz_5_hkkAjM7MhXByAJnR7TrJkqKSss2VItFHcQ1HnjQAOxD7WCVZwZSSZcr-_XY5IxrNw_01ceBU__lHFVGuriZNoDrLDzNS0O-xGwwYrJWZsb2SjdIwMvD0upfhTsyOYciKrojSzaQ/w426-h640/IMG_2512.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here's how to make your own Guardian's Jumpsuits!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First I measured out this almost rectangle shape for each jumpsuit. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then I serged all the edges.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGquVItFXFQ650-pwzJLW9OilEshIcIba0iXPH9FD9yWNXP597LavjFL1TReaYXDqpif0MkXtKTliG4leexTNi4ULBLSTy-LdO_-iY8gavdhgaeUsk1e01nKmMFRfFlY10G9tpbIAxfJ0JA1kFKitcodBGU1qlf3zLgoou66VSJeW2IA24zHhkKPAsMak7/s2000/G1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="941" data-original-width="2000" height="302" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGquVItFXFQ650-pwzJLW9OilEshIcIba0iXPH9FD9yWNXP597LavjFL1TReaYXDqpif0MkXtKTliG4leexTNi4ULBLSTy-LdO_-iY8gavdhgaeUsk1e01nKmMFRfFlY10G9tpbIAxfJ0JA1kFKitcodBGU1qlf3zLgoou66VSJeW2IA24zHhkKPAsMak7/w640-h302/G1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">As I mentioned, I wanted to use fake red leather, but that wasn't available, so I used this almost shiny red knit fabric. It needed to be thicker, so I ironed on some fusible interfacing. Then I cut up all my fabric into about 2.5" strips. I measured out and made those strips into details to wrap around my almost rectangular shape.</p><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8YhOanXVPVsfZ81uIThAnZG4F1vHKVItBoyiVWgo8GPFJJ1RasMFTv0_vhQ0UKhpMfgiCPe_jc9iSeP9JDziaaTxnGQk9dTdCf1g4w0WL9rZHPCmXOS6PEm3Rku8mjA5RatVQo3twRtgrwXEX3LRcUb-FgjYZQFWdUCIODJ8m1-Ee3UmwdQdq-M1ULS9v/s2598/G2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2598" height="492" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8YhOanXVPVsfZ81uIThAnZG4F1vHKVItBoyiVWgo8GPFJJ1RasMFTv0_vhQ0UKhpMfgiCPe_jc9iSeP9JDziaaTxnGQk9dTdCf1g4w0WL9rZHPCmXOS6PEm3Rku8mjA5RatVQo3twRtgrwXEX3LRcUb-FgjYZQFWdUCIODJ8m1-Ee3UmwdQdq-M1ULS9v/w640-h492/G2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7lWBK0iGwgtBCHSKyY6deQk0-hRwlPWI7WfTvNOxKcWqJH7NmM7kahE4MZxWNBnsqSpLZg7Ul6C6zZQRIn-XuYXkhtvWXlFqJed6Km0oLS2cT6AAX399kChHlDdwUuBGnIPN5PuBI8vtVYc0pNn_1iMJL83mbplIHU9fl8Q4-PSgik_P7oYVChdcmTLq6/s4032/IMG_2244.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7lWBK0iGwgtBCHSKyY6deQk0-hRwlPWI7WfTvNOxKcWqJH7NmM7kahE4MZxWNBnsqSpLZg7Ul6C6zZQRIn-XuYXkhtvWXlFqJed6Km0oLS2cT6AAX399kChHlDdwUuBGnIPN5PuBI8vtVYc0pNn_1iMJL83mbplIHU9fl8Q4-PSgik_P7oYVChdcmTLq6/w480-h640/IMG_2244.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">After wrapping around my shape, I added two long strips down the front, past the pockets, and sewed them in place.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMLKfV72-dl6YtyNfLWztMQLbKzue7USC6U7nHriHwx5-EPRErqpqbJSrgZBXUJmPgMM8imO-1tHuy5-_krJ7CBkqSzehcudEmaD0pRckuTJ7ezBbIjAdxeP38Kc0Auh52L6wJE2KuVGFI6SqyfAerUz4TmvHMRYbmSNJq9ZzYsjONyP4xqFIFnR1StmIp/s2598/g3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1253" data-original-width="2598" height="308" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMLKfV72-dl6YtyNfLWztMQLbKzue7USC6U7nHriHwx5-EPRErqpqbJSrgZBXUJmPgMM8imO-1tHuy5-_krJ7CBkqSzehcudEmaD0pRckuTJ7ezBbIjAdxeP38Kc0Auh52L6wJE2KuVGFI6SqyfAerUz4TmvHMRYbmSNJq9ZzYsjONyP4xqFIFnR1StmIp/w640-h308/g3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Everything was kind of coming together! I repeated this step 6 times for each jumpsuit.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then I made the patches for the front. I found this super useful image on the web.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJIaIYMbo9nWlqwAu8UDGUrvRptJFl0nhwcSSz394wLwoOkohzne7S5SQQw38RsQ03XAdtpTFGKrPir2__TDgJkA8y3QAbeK4jsY0gdleoK5jLruIfxDLF3DkcsN0CgVgNyMXD5whtx5eP4SBh4_r-GFlzUUoRbIHDUBmllrpK1i_wjq2ZYb_OVnsjCUi3/s669/sheild.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="598" data-original-width="669" height="286" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJIaIYMbo9nWlqwAu8UDGUrvRptJFl0nhwcSSz394wLwoOkohzne7S5SQQw38RsQ03XAdtpTFGKrPir2__TDgJkA8y3QAbeK4jsY0gdleoK5jLruIfxDLF3DkcsN0CgVgNyMXD5whtx5eP4SBh4_r-GFlzUUoRbIHDUBmllrpK1i_wjq2ZYb_OVnsjCUi3/s320/sheild.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I knew I didn't want to sew, intricate patches-- no time for that. So I copied the image on some suede fabric I had and drew in the details with marker. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8m5ZO7sRIIAio4IbMD9OHwaostADAzIaXYKxMRwk0V321hPunnaA3P8uRTOqPJT3a2Pu7aI4_T-EwCwEdwPqivfGUB0uyT5okwTwl1ZIzuYSHujQKI957Xwu3wUnQoGqfTKOfggO9VS92ixUDDbdWeBiVPfo57Y0t57tlOphnJVB5FQkp_cB5nAj8sPx/s2598/g4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1491" data-original-width="2598" height="368" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8m5ZO7sRIIAio4IbMD9OHwaostADAzIaXYKxMRwk0V321hPunnaA3P8uRTOqPJT3a2Pu7aI4_T-EwCwEdwPqivfGUB0uyT5okwTwl1ZIzuYSHujQKI957Xwu3wUnQoGqfTKOfggO9VS92ixUDDbdWeBiVPfo57Y0t57tlOphnJVB5FQkp_cB5nAj8sPx/w640-h368/g4.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then I sewed them in place.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Really my last step was to add some sort of shiny button to hold everything in place.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I checked out my stash and realized I <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2014/03/bow-ties-and-suspenders-for-sale.html">had some leftover suspender clips</a> that I had purchased years before. That worked perfectly!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRhX_HUXLAyPSxoPETHFNAVLeYt05OzJ_MvR5ouGbtmLH8D0sKH7eH3ULhKr6FLiyb1oAPvas-Bl4Z-i_rCPmW0H8k7yVD5Q_TTTPG35EYRODjjVz80nocFwEywzdCurIxUcKNJvg-XJHnjZPR-9VyQpeylyotEybDNMC-9M_mllqUq86NWBlM9J0BhnJq/s1564/g%205.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1491" data-original-width="1564" height="610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRhX_HUXLAyPSxoPETHFNAVLeYt05OzJ_MvR5ouGbtmLH8D0sKH7eH3ULhKr6FLiyb1oAPvas-Bl4Z-i_rCPmW0H8k7yVD5Q_TTTPG35EYRODjjVz80nocFwEywzdCurIxUcKNJvg-XJHnjZPR-9VyQpeylyotEybDNMC-9M_mllqUq86NWBlM9J0BhnJq/w640-h610/g%205.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">All done with the main costumes!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSlQGFJHUqwxHCQIMH0tvZs25_dd3IcvolOtaQQ6Xt-siuf8SW3FoKrwiL4gix8zgfwCu1gx9PhG7Le-BvpGoKncLUCXqnqHv2nDI0y8BDpo98dMTe-18yzzF6gWPfqpnRhVeRiMh3_FgIkOLbcf07RUaQ-TkIAwDCquuVQZCqUE5rqTS2BcOzj1HMP24v/s4272/IMG_2555.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSlQGFJHUqwxHCQIMH0tvZs25_dd3IcvolOtaQQ6Xt-siuf8SW3FoKrwiL4gix8zgfwCu1gx9PhG7Le-BvpGoKncLUCXqnqHv2nDI0y8BDpo98dMTe-18yzzF6gWPfqpnRhVeRiMh3_FgIkOLbcf07RUaQ-TkIAwDCquuVQZCqUE5rqTS2BcOzj1HMP24v/w640-h426/IMG_2555.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Come back tomorrow where I'll share how I made Rocket and Baby Groot.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDsWQfe8vtFzcnHZKhkHcBndGahacsxznJR2yq6sfPed7jv6M5eXsNcS8TrZs4mcpyCaJfvZfz5fGWX-hRGnY7l74lUWeJtdR3wMZhfe1Z1hCAHcTzV0UU9DbMPBToVY6ukL_mT7Ee_bM992Tpr2GejdJBsCFet5dcPOACpr7GN-RYUPJO4qAdQLm2Sr_i/s3647/IMG_2582.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1653" data-original-width="3647" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDsWQfe8vtFzcnHZKhkHcBndGahacsxznJR2yq6sfPed7jv6M5eXsNcS8TrZs4mcpyCaJfvZfz5fGWX-hRGnY7l74lUWeJtdR3wMZhfe1Z1hCAHcTzV0UU9DbMPBToVY6ukL_mT7Ee_bM992Tpr2GejdJBsCFet5dcPOACpr7GN-RYUPJO4qAdQLm2Sr_i/w640-h290/IMG_2582.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-11405148614044949982023-10-23T05:56:00.002-06:002023-10-26T10:04:54.208-06:00Halloween 2023-- Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3!<p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9wgVWxpi3L1NkYxvtq_flA7hbQ1Ue7kKY7_YWcmVogN72Yajrc6Bk_VGMK91Y64uVrIah8pRzB6DGiU1pWo1_kVVM3BJH_xbjKtWgVpwGHZN8OJPIm8aO61e2PefykIBeTVYzh2dj7U9TdCAZbxhgJ7Wq_ovwlGcrUZqbott985iO0HGxjgyg5vmKdOn1/s3538/Gal1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2513" data-original-width="3538" height="454" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9wgVWxpi3L1NkYxvtq_flA7hbQ1Ue7kKY7_YWcmVogN72Yajrc6Bk_VGMK91Y64uVrIah8pRzB6DGiU1pWo1_kVVM3BJH_xbjKtWgVpwGHZN8OJPIm8aO61e2PefykIBeTVYzh2dj7U9TdCAZbxhgJ7Wq_ovwlGcrUZqbott985iO0HGxjgyg5vmKdOn1/w640-h454/Gal1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br />We thought long and hard this year about what we wanted to be as a family for Halloween. This is our last year as a full family dressing up together (since my oldest will be graduating at the end of the school year). <div><br /></div><div>We discussed all kinds of ideas "Harry Pottery", "Lord of the Rings", "Brandon Sanderson characters"...but finally we landed on Guardians of the Galaxy!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFXHI7kHiHNxHkWC9sV7f4ci4VYwM_4HS1u_RcoSG3hqJSlpZydMdMF95eYH8c-QLjHmJFvTQE954XVU7smJ5tqG31HsagtdTQXhVyS2ErZOLu5RrptkMjwJ0M-va2zfY04SNrRaIithY0hGnB_7U20CyGaiJdQuhAaqmSRzeN7e-B4uLiuFTmwGZATOEc/s2943/Galaxy01.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2943" data-original-width="2827" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFXHI7kHiHNxHkWC9sV7f4ci4VYwM_4HS1u_RcoSG3hqJSlpZydMdMF95eYH8c-QLjHmJFvTQE954XVU7smJ5tqG31HsagtdTQXhVyS2ErZOLu5RrptkMjwJ0M-va2zfY04SNrRaIithY0hGnB_7U20CyGaiJdQuhAaqmSRzeN7e-B4uLiuFTmwGZATOEc/w614-h640/Galaxy01.jpg" width="614" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This seemed like a seriously massive undertaking. But, once I realized they all wear matching blue suits, I figured I could make it work. Especially when I found the blue coveralls on Amazon and I realized I could sew accessories and pieces onto them.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_lWQrBxP3mrkL-sg-XGgGP8mEhgaiQPx3_nfM_CZi-By1An2bn8C69ywEwjWmGMd17lrU-u0f_bYd_MtuCUfoJz9SGbTjuMmDU43bB6GfdfiSGn8L-C9nb_chNe_OwH0PLk-bpOezPEeQ65v4N5A1WruUQBPZP7dOCgoniSZNIihWJKhCgs57HcwRIRN_/s1583/61xsEtsjAyL._AC_UX569_.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1583" data-original-width="569" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_lWQrBxP3mrkL-sg-XGgGP8mEhgaiQPx3_nfM_CZi-By1An2bn8C69ywEwjWmGMd17lrU-u0f_bYd_MtuCUfoJz9SGbTjuMmDU43bB6GfdfiSGn8L-C9nb_chNe_OwH0PLk-bpOezPEeQ65v4N5A1WruUQBPZP7dOCgoniSZNIihWJKhCgs57HcwRIRN_/s320/61xsEtsjAyL._AC_UX569_.jpg" width="115" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUSEIpsFo6nv9pThbZ3MNr_VVfSS0Q0Pjl3GXluX2EkCJvohGFz2OSUTYBj1-1D9_rK__dPI6T4VO3uerEwPTtzRTbXmqO2Ud8Da3bTy9CwpfXbz19Y5OvBRBA1mKTqG3dHs6ljdZ-Qd9QahmAdNZaPiQ5GbqEZIcKchEBfO3nKqeM6lZlWfgnDLd3sYtV/s3284/Galaxy0.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3050" data-original-width="3284" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUSEIpsFo6nv9pThbZ3MNr_VVfSS0Q0Pjl3GXluX2EkCJvohGFz2OSUTYBj1-1D9_rK__dPI6T4VO3uerEwPTtzRTbXmqO2Ud8Da3bTy9CwpfXbz19Y5OvBRBA1mKTqG3dHs6ljdZ-Qd9QahmAdNZaPiQ5GbqEZIcKchEBfO3nKqeM6lZlWfgnDLd3sYtV/w640-h594/Galaxy0.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Up first, Baby Groot.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Guardian enthusiasts will note, yes Groot is from Galaxy 2...but hey, this is what this little cutie wanted.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For Baby Groot, I ended up buying her cute brown clothing, and just sewing out of fleece, strips of roots and branches. She loved this comfy clothes and told me often.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkxbBXgn3aykFLlRoXu4iqFd_W2yd30PN7hrDHhsFfZEw6oi4RJCd-m8vEfg5eI79rixdRVpMQdtk_hdOMbhVOCaJPtFa2tGIWD4ny73r4k4_JAuYsKp4DIoH5Jjx2YL6ESsYMMJ7vd4kNfkYjpgAFshXN5nAS_b9Rq9ryQOkwMb6fgGOPdPJ5QRAfVz3/s1464/Baby%20Groot.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1464" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkxbBXgn3aykFLlRoXu4iqFd_W2yd30PN7hrDHhsFfZEw6oi4RJCd-m8vEfg5eI79rixdRVpMQdtk_hdOMbhVOCaJPtFa2tGIWD4ny73r4k4_JAuYsKp4DIoH5Jjx2YL6ESsYMMJ7vd4kNfkYjpgAFshXN5nAS_b9Rq9ryQOkwMb6fgGOPdPJ5QRAfVz3/w640-h438/Baby%20Groot.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Rocket!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Rocket got his Furry Hood out of the "<a href="https://oliverands.com/shop/oliver-s-little-things-to-sew.html">Little Things to Sew</a>" book. I also added furry cuffs and a cool racoon tail.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizx95hwbav_Y_6Zrl57JWoc-BuamF0pXRGjoTXAUW9t6kK3C86-ab1WfyZ9t7icmLGec2y9YrvaVRL-ivZqYqBr38DiSudbw1E2s1ypPSOYVONgRupfLmi1m1xdNAkGOoX1zX6s-q44Efdd6tqRKpYcIl5jKtjrqasEkxT_XKbnAUeHLYA-csY9ivejQic/s1464/Rocket.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1464" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizx95hwbav_Y_6Zrl57JWoc-BuamF0pXRGjoTXAUW9t6kK3C86-ab1WfyZ9t7icmLGec2y9YrvaVRL-ivZqYqBr38DiSudbw1E2s1ypPSOYVONgRupfLmi1m1xdNAkGOoX1zX6s-q44Efdd6tqRKpYcIl5jKtjrqasEkxT_XKbnAUeHLYA-csY9ivejQic/w640-h438/Rocket.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Gamora.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">My daughter was so thrilled that we let her use hair chalk and face paint.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGhSivK4lD5YDwaBZnW9L7DHeznjS5TdivptOmKXFktn8wEyrb8NxH3jxHDT5QQT50kBB6hmremGiyoRS_RyZvvDLqoXpuildU0N4kjkF0bQ9J-i-KBEGwubp4GUvzUWRjWR-QRtD9cBAwJS9JK6QZFPoXZP95Lz87iKX3KiP_NQohHRQGzw6U9VDq0ek6/s1464/Gamora.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1464" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGhSivK4lD5YDwaBZnW9L7DHeznjS5TdivptOmKXFktn8wEyrb8NxH3jxHDT5QQT50kBB6hmremGiyoRS_RyZvvDLqoXpuildU0N4kjkF0bQ9J-i-KBEGwubp4GUvzUWRjWR-QRtD9cBAwJS9JK6QZFPoXZP95Lz87iKX3KiP_NQohHRQGzw6U9VDq0ek6/w640-h438/Gamora.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Nebula.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Obviously, I wasn't going to shave this sweetie's head. I figured three tight French braids might do the trick! That, added to the face paint and attitude, and she was set!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBjkLMPpSRNYLI3mQvJB2TEvO3l-yYLyrebwxzVGunOvrS2klOT5hNnUoQfqGvZMZW2D450Q4jjLJayJd_ItoiiEDsLsZ90LdTz0zgCxgqlnS9ZoXKBpcJqbyDaeX4ES0DD0ivRiP8UWP8LPmRV7EQbmw9qYf_XqSvyUTLsrAZ-RMxLW9hzdcYBWcGPnO1/s2000/Nebula.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1857" data-original-width="2000" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBjkLMPpSRNYLI3mQvJB2TEvO3l-yYLyrebwxzVGunOvrS2klOT5hNnUoQfqGvZMZW2D450Q4jjLJayJd_ItoiiEDsLsZ90LdTz0zgCxgqlnS9ZoXKBpcJqbyDaeX4ES0DD0ivRiP8UWP8LPmRV7EQbmw9qYf_XqSvyUTLsrAZ-RMxLW9hzdcYBWcGPnO1/w640-h594/Nebula.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This boy very much wanted to be Kraglin. Like, couldn't wait!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I "mohawked" his hair red for the fin, added a bead, and he was good.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuf1ss8hewE0U03gGMHoBbx7MI7IOvV7ex0Z3JIvTFAy-3xe4szm2GToqI35Ant5MeaSYSd8lZSUYnWta_3IH6bzmiF0O4zFeAS_qJ2e_DrQj_82pY7x0ibiulvwoOzod4qY5rPrnJxLZif9M4oQ7Bdvz5takIKRwDfo1p3RdqD_6Bgu7ihRmlq-cma16A/s2000/Kraglin.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1857" data-original-width="2000" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuf1ss8hewE0U03gGMHoBbx7MI7IOvV7ex0Z3JIvTFAy-3xe4szm2GToqI35Ant5MeaSYSd8lZSUYnWta_3IH6bzmiF0O4zFeAS_qJ2e_DrQj_82pY7x0ibiulvwoOzod4qY5rPrnJxLZif9M4oQ7Bdvz5takIKRwDfo1p3RdqD_6Bgu7ihRmlq-cma16A/w640-h594/Kraglin.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This big boy just needed a fake beard and a real Zune to make his character complete. We actually own a Zune music player and the kids Love it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKS3X-jkunr6dntdHl1rAHNngBHUhDj12fZb4tUMw3dNsp22OcS5GzI4WT7xyIr9vuYoXioeyJP-f4vgnlZFiQrAnaplRcm4WGuIERWumy1jJzRhxgnjm39ZDTfj4VRb4tMjUnTnIebFpWbCAPAbFNw_fAY6Uxd0xXQ80AKvje3LnD4kKC5y4jldgM5NaM/s2369/Star%20Lord.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1857" data-original-width="2369" height="502" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKS3X-jkunr6dntdHl1rAHNngBHUhDj12fZb4tUMw3dNsp22OcS5GzI4WT7xyIr9vuYoXioeyJP-f4vgnlZFiQrAnaplRcm4WGuIERWumy1jJzRhxgnjm39ZDTfj4VRb4tMjUnTnIebFpWbCAPAbFNw_fAY6Uxd0xXQ80AKvje3LnD4kKC5y4jldgM5NaM/w640-h502/Star%20Lord.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">My girl, Mantis was sure fun to play. I loved that I didn't need any face paint, thought about dark black contacts, but quickly ruled it out. I sewed my antennae out of felt and wire.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgde06fj0wzcCRXIDmKRJjJz3JsQS4Q7lKobDrrVkRfbbhmoX44JTU9Ja7c5pNTFcqjiuOF_YUX-0giXuVHFpZHzlkyhugKpey3zuHq95jtp7VJmg3zHfiohJ2V4iRgalsfSdaPqVYxzT4CpxVo3Q__jy5m82HkWD5FjjckOw7Ko5ziiWMWnfH-NScCVUYb/s2000/Mantis.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1857" data-original-width="2000" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgde06fj0wzcCRXIDmKRJjJz3JsQS4Q7lKobDrrVkRfbbhmoX44JTU9Ja7c5pNTFcqjiuOF_YUX-0giXuVHFpZHzlkyhugKpey3zuHq95jtp7VJmg3zHfiohJ2V4iRgalsfSdaPqVYxzT4CpxVo3Q__jy5m82HkWD5FjjckOw7Ko5ziiWMWnfH-NScCVUYb/w640-h594/Mantis.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My husband was a very good sport playing Drax the Destroyer. His face paint looked more subtle gray, though it's looking a little blue here.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhc0Hu7xMt9h1GT-OooUhGvcf76afohVZmWhOEjvoVtioNchvGXKipVIZuwA7vucdOqUJVGU8Io5qF4XuruiQ00HqDRLNPzOiO26uDVUisO9nfQFiWHfQkptSRIheNZSeRh0mWdHkM4G0NpA8tg6oqgRUmu4WsJttRXWaHgCK_Mgle15bOqalwlJtWmqIh/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(19).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1857" data-original-width="2000" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhc0Hu7xMt9h1GT-OooUhGvcf76afohVZmWhOEjvoVtioNchvGXKipVIZuwA7vucdOqUJVGU8Io5qF4XuruiQ00HqDRLNPzOiO26uDVUisO9nfQFiWHfQkptSRIheNZSeRh0mWdHkM4G0NpA8tg6oqgRUmu4WsJttRXWaHgCK_Mgle15bOqalwlJtWmqIh/w640-h594/ipiccy_image%20(19).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Looking casually cool here, folks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoE06Bkqm08dEgeGl-kkX62HGmGPDv_gQqNbejnJNKbGbAbX988TrUUkVkDNoX27bIPOJPK0iFUICaIyWrQ8lwaVMi6iJLVpWZTgh8J7Rk-meGrUtLjj2noAB7oGiZFcENxjUMZpN4aKzS2SNWkiaG7qcIG_xC3LRlmTLlkvPfFqvFK7M7Gvl6Xl-z_4QV/s2000/Gal7.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1464" data-original-width="2000" height="468" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoE06Bkqm08dEgeGl-kkX62HGmGPDv_gQqNbejnJNKbGbAbX988TrUUkVkDNoX27bIPOJPK0iFUICaIyWrQ8lwaVMi6iJLVpWZTgh8J7Rk-meGrUtLjj2noAB7oGiZFcENxjUMZpN4aKzS2SNWkiaG7qcIG_xC3LRlmTLlkvPfFqvFK7M7Gvl6Xl-z_4QV/w640-h468/Gal7.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Getting into the Action!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNO1hoMceyZhEQhgIgmk9iVI0dvO8rU7ZErOqONLyAMY7zyieawmoNKnYNk-vxMZh2qF-FOq2jQLIWLobtVmwQnGO8Svq_y10mXP9RQjPY1g4A5WFOHdy7t5Blx8jCtxo-ToIX_Zk51WOtTK62dCzxZp-Yl6f-tOEKhumlebepx7mv3ABW3dxX4ZRX5NfZ/s2369/gal%209.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2369" height="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNO1hoMceyZhEQhgIgmk9iVI0dvO8rU7ZErOqONLyAMY7zyieawmoNKnYNk-vxMZh2qF-FOq2jQLIWLobtVmwQnGO8Svq_y10mXP9RQjPY1g4A5WFOHdy7t5Blx8jCtxo-ToIX_Zk51WOtTK62dCzxZp-Yl6f-tOEKhumlebepx7mv3ABW3dxX4ZRX5NfZ/w640-h540/gal%209.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Super fun costumes this year. And, eh-hem, not to brag or anything, but we won "Best Overall Costume" again, at our church. I got lots of rave reviews from the kids that they really enjoyed their costumes. They were comfortable and they felt pretty cool. What else can I ask for?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Read more about how I made these costumes <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2023/10/how-to-make-simple-guardians-of-galaxy.html">HERE</a> and HERE.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-59699320257771651232023-10-20T04:00:00.000-06:002023-10-20T04:00:00.137-06:00Swingset Skirt IV<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Take a look at this adorable pumpkin/fall fabric from <a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/">Waymaker Fabrics</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-FAZP93M4_E6vF2lr4FO4pStTVHfZfl03ehpdloIgh4hS8Ojp-LEnTbTXPNhINkri3ZL3tz3z9thHyKeMtLsx-3cpp4sBgHYos40yPJah432hbphpnIoqdjYB8KjalcM0pVYASLY2cLjls-Mk7JCVqtyMOdGkTNFkd-yMXjZ_gMg-5n_SN0XZG4mF4Ho6/s2883/IMG_2378.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2395" data-original-width="2883" height="532" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-FAZP93M4_E6vF2lr4FO4pStTVHfZfl03ehpdloIgh4hS8Ojp-LEnTbTXPNhINkri3ZL3tz3z9thHyKeMtLsx-3cpp4sBgHYos40yPJah432hbphpnIoqdjYB8KjalcM0pVYASLY2cLjls-Mk7JCVqtyMOdGkTNFkd-yMXjZ_gMg-5n_SN0XZG4mF4Ho6/w640-h532/IMG_2378.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I received some beautiful fabric in Tencel cotton and knew it would make a really beautiful skirt.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJxh6M4rDABkODt4uMw0lrk23RmcTk5Mibzz2iYOq6pUhch95PXNC6ss9vVXPfl7wGCnjnPGsTSA3jrkzoP9xNVtKJmiyI_8YvIHh-1wNlo6XnX7jUSDOocovJd7y28AonPzIAM-X-YNK7wbrZ8tZkz6UmlXMmI7cWrMoZtCodyG-BE9nBlMXeLDh0z9Lk/s4000/IMG_2383.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJxh6M4rDABkODt4uMw0lrk23RmcTk5Mibzz2iYOq6pUhch95PXNC6ss9vVXPfl7wGCnjnPGsTSA3jrkzoP9xNVtKJmiyI_8YvIHh-1wNlo6XnX7jUSDOocovJd7y28AonPzIAM-X-YNK7wbrZ8tZkz6UmlXMmI7cWrMoZtCodyG-BE9nBlMXeLDh0z9Lk/w640-h426/IMG_2383.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">This is the fourth <a href="https://oliverands.com/shop/digital-swingset-skirt-sewing-pattern.html#tab-details">Swingset Skirt</a> I've sewn.</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQdlr9zkHg00P9vebi_QA5e3lp3e-C5leISJtiYpdyjr4TgUyMRYhNCw00XjuU_eatQ-oqtnlt60qP-BJi0flxKuNgp8XMFMmCB2hhexssIHFusrOGzf6XUDhBupWxr-k7Ap1jLDmNEsgCeJJj0THbsWuZzjpo-Qe7YvH0F8Jx0UsZcdMC5tK6ziQlDOUv/s3333/IMG_2391.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love the fully lined skirt and the drawstring on the side. It makes such a beautiful skirt for this fall-ready girl.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPvF1FAYqVwwNcaUgmzYkLOUYzX-GUFOgIKh2sQkNp_UQsDw7UCU4bni-ELtR6d-DZUIMH4MOXx-lnXaGm14Te9Lz89kOks_9-CVUFqpwWecn9tzNLuyVLMHNQHrvM79QPUaqPAlcCxyV61-WeLCLlBLedFFVdtepdMopqVRPrVwjMX5XmACC0AYLcyIBI/s1954/ipiccy_image%20(19).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1934" data-original-width="1954" height="634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPvF1FAYqVwwNcaUgmzYkLOUYzX-GUFOgIKh2sQkNp_UQsDw7UCU4bni-ELtR6d-DZUIMH4MOXx-lnXaGm14Te9Lz89kOks_9-CVUFqpwWecn9tzNLuyVLMHNQHrvM79QPUaqPAlcCxyV61-WeLCLlBLedFFVdtepdMopqVRPrVwjMX5XmACC0AYLcyIBI/w640-h634/ipiccy_image%20(19).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-92163974057270183942023-10-09T08:32:00.003-06:002023-10-09T08:57:07.209-06:00Antwerp Pullover<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Guess what? I did a little sewing for myself.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I pattern-tested this cute V-neck pullover with a hood (!).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out the<a href="https://oliverands.com/community/blog/2023/10/introducing-the-antwerp-pullover-pattern.html"> Antwerp Pullover </a>by Liesl and co. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCB0OsPfiEwYqmZOX7buDdgS_h6ZcmcF8oFs2CVUcJzeSldZud-pU41Rgnu5XraumbLoHFMHndPICnDCzsFxyxQY_hT5KJ8OK_d-wfPYBGA8AE-mor2oBG8et3ri3iI4_iRPIta-pznGuG5ldLTuaoXuM4O6JViLv67EY3NMm-lIYv4YtvlL8vmLALHIsF/s3702/antwerp2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3702" data-original-width="2467" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCB0OsPfiEwYqmZOX7buDdgS_h6ZcmcF8oFs2CVUcJzeSldZud-pU41Rgnu5XraumbLoHFMHndPICnDCzsFxyxQY_hT5KJ8OK_d-wfPYBGA8AE-mor2oBG8et3ri3iI4_iRPIta-pznGuG5ldLTuaoXuM4O6JViLv67EY3NMm-lIYv4YtvlL8vmLALHIsF/w426-h640/antwerp2.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love these functional buttons and big pocket.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyQBhRPl_cBsXT1nbHelymiicVfRTA_dVyy6QGrgQyp85rJWkUY1RvfXpdyzSCaYaaEU3-Eed5BnGQe8-OSMyldPBY53ayWI-6KS7_1Y2_yGqy0uSplqZaN_piKskLKJSaGt8MXZb3Ij2EKWrPZPiF2dQVExlnqpkBSynmIrRIypau2_iFv7xj-esWDp-Q/s3167/antwerp3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3167" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyQBhRPl_cBsXT1nbHelymiicVfRTA_dVyy6QGrgQyp85rJWkUY1RvfXpdyzSCaYaaEU3-Eed5BnGQe8-OSMyldPBY53ayWI-6KS7_1Y2_yGqy0uSplqZaN_piKskLKJSaGt8MXZb3Ij2EKWrPZPiF2dQVExlnqpkBSynmIrRIypau2_iFv7xj-esWDp-Q/w538-h640/antwerp3.jpg" width="538" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Anyone who knows me, knows I live in a hood when it starts to get cold.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuhdrT9wpkbkd7A55aUCVoMamYrl20s05IbHOLiY-k-LmJ0qfYYcTxm8vBqjckbiOJS8EC7icdTc92mEfCwAKfmrYp7T9dTaV6BWRb863Rg2cjV7joEEwz1y8obTyIRIkwEqLD0WxeVMdNvN4HAP4XUvFvyrX7NWiZKNtbxOngtuSIZtW8OCBIScwn5sVg/s2000/Antwerp%201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1226" data-original-width="2000" height="392" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuhdrT9wpkbkd7A55aUCVoMamYrl20s05IbHOLiY-k-LmJ0qfYYcTxm8vBqjckbiOJS8EC7icdTc92mEfCwAKfmrYp7T9dTaV6BWRb863Rg2cjV7joEEwz1y8obTyIRIkwEqLD0WxeVMdNvN4HAP4XUvFvyrX7NWiZKNtbxOngtuSIZtW8OCBIScwn5sVg/w640-h392/Antwerp%201.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAeEr5gzWg4Yp9WLN572vGLjCRK2kHTxp4mqCRPlWEjcAjwKvYkEZ_3c8FWlp2Z_zaR39X0_PE2QUGyLx6M5S8gWRHoPeZSJnSpmoYqaf5tYHLnL8Zz_qvQaO7sUO_Oa1ToThoS1sI7lrJvKRBtHR1c3GkJDRf5tGICIVKz454mNB7dVBG3vX0lqsXHd4t/s2000/antwerp%204.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1240" data-original-width="2000" height="396" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAeEr5gzWg4Yp9WLN572vGLjCRK2kHTxp4mqCRPlWEjcAjwKvYkEZ_3c8FWlp2Z_zaR39X0_PE2QUGyLx6M5S8gWRHoPeZSJnSpmoYqaf5tYHLnL8Zz_qvQaO7sUO_Oa1ToThoS1sI7lrJvKRBtHR1c3GkJDRf5tGICIVKz454mNB7dVBG3vX0lqsXHd4t/w640-h396/antwerp%204.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">Cute high-low hem.</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUPvv9-JADTfqChQ15R6CawDaUfm_waVEnZgwys8q0S3P0ky6B8py8RChyxw856co15K2boentlGGJWTxpKy1C8H6Btsp3w3pknIawRDKw_j-OhRH3F-G6lv8K5ekNBLKNlNNEn2yGdzfMMlGWkCifJiHu1mfUCxkBQkWPv30YTUCxnLpW3WeuBGJHrYWb/s3369/antwerp%205.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out the <a href="https://oliverands.com/shop/antwerp-pullover-sewing-pattern.html">Antwerp Pullover </a>today.</div><br /> <p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-83404297250880520282023-05-31T14:47:00.004-06:002023-05-31T14:47:29.832-06:00Lined Canvas Tote<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I absolutely love this<a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/products/lilies-green?variant=40542547935305"> new fabric</a> from WayMaker Fabrics. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiffU-pPUDWCOHpP-Y9JhcubwC741Mki_nTaIh9kdP5mpRlyjB-DlLCQwoTz2T1lLR13wQawo9Ev515ZkaHBBgggaAOi60jLaOL73RIblDFcL3ZQI6X8GBULwKRyyBJCALX_12v4Ia4OIOXEiMYxeYYunz2Q0rr_Hl4wQBpYyxbyXl83c31MwpN3RLNlA/s3937/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(11).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3937" data-original-width="2624" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiffU-pPUDWCOHpP-Y9JhcubwC741Mki_nTaIh9kdP5mpRlyjB-DlLCQwoTz2T1lLR13wQawo9Ev515ZkaHBBgggaAOi60jLaOL73RIblDFcL3ZQI6X8GBULwKRyyBJCALX_12v4Ia4OIOXEiMYxeYYunz2Q0rr_Hl4wQBpYyxbyXl83c31MwpN3RLNlA/w426-h640/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(11).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not only is this fabric really beautiful, but it was actually designed by my cute niece, who majored in graphic design 💗.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0En9haU1dgNuKjSMRuJRhDRtJyK6vte0T5Ni3-SMqzquTXODZgOY3MzEsIRMiN3_DREyfZ0-ttBqrUADLaRQGRnJtc5Nq32UJeQ_CilhJEGoO-NR6TXL0KK-YzEDxDPXvhOeF_THBU9_QXK5aGn6zwHMQHCjeVsWuYNO58zs_FcAOsfBex40SR4FT4g/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0En9haU1dgNuKjSMRuJRhDRtJyK6vte0T5Ni3-SMqzquTXODZgOY3MzEsIRMiN3_DREyfZ0-ttBqrUADLaRQGRnJtc5Nq32UJeQ_CilhJEGoO-NR6TXL0KK-YzEDxDPXvhOeF_THBU9_QXK5aGn6zwHMQHCjeVsWuYNO58zs_FcAOsfBex40SR4FT4g/w640-h426/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">When I saw this Consider the Lilies design, the first thought that came to me was "canvas tote". So I ordered the outside fabric in canvas and the inside fabric in cotton.</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwjZqT2e2zWyOtWPtilyLbsngAjRV0HM9o9uwLd7kJggK4Zp3F25lgBa0l6Sylaenr0BXXiQsbNbjuBhTBX8TKQ2PyNFR_AEYQp9jUrDJ97HzHm1vASI-2SKQfvOpDr4uCMXWuAbGz8b7aXsBmRuX-glYzBmrFupQClxYsT4uCLWFisC_czHwSZVfZIQ/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(13).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwjZqT2e2zWyOtWPtilyLbsngAjRV0HM9o9uwLd7kJggK4Zp3F25lgBa0l6Sylaenr0BXXiQsbNbjuBhTBX8TKQ2PyNFR_AEYQp9jUrDJ97HzHm1vASI-2SKQfvOpDr4uCMXWuAbGz8b7aXsBmRuX-glYzBmrFupQClxYsT4uCLWFisC_czHwSZVfZIQ/w640-h426/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(13).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">The fabric is really high quality and turned out so incredibly cute as a bag.</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3856" data-original-width="2570" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOxGvVLDJfQFwmHf5iwLPm9A0Bn6rICm3nU5ez8_qdf8TDbRCgt_My-SUZvoZMZ4xVqZmRdddYQD3VHyMGuLXM9qazKn7EfIR9bnvZ7rNrIqRpfZcU87KyCRwX-oqMNEGo5uZ7hsOTn_eFbhG_1esO7MK0kf7iwn7k4p4lWrUghl8LnsI_q8ge4mBZ3w/w426-h640/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(9).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A few months ago my girl requested her own church bag to carry her own stuff. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I knew<a href="https://theinspiredwren.blogspot.com/2014/04/tutorial-lined-canvas-tote.html"> this pattern</a> would compliment this fabric perfectly. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcFKY3PbVJ08_pA6yodZ15XN4_GEKYi2bye9MnPwscqIRGVwlPkfVKlFqfnbLzQWBopSGTF9v4DjCwD31x8WWzTtJPEyO3gxl8kENVbjDBukgziEB9FwnfkhltLe4GFJVpLtlgRimoReRK9cgghS6y3_ngNOJWak-5lXWwCogI4S8Lzm2046jGi7LhVg/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(8).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcFKY3PbVJ08_pA6yodZ15XN4_GEKYi2bye9MnPwscqIRGVwlPkfVKlFqfnbLzQWBopSGTF9v4DjCwD31x8WWzTtJPEyO3gxl8kENVbjDBukgziEB9FwnfkhltLe4GFJVpLtlgRimoReRK9cgghS6y3_ngNOJWak-5lXWwCogI4S8Lzm2046jGi7LhVg/w426-h640/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(8).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8mj5K4ECTx8_lH6KBJ4kiWtdFy8pnlAn8gJhgP2xLbZszRiHhUXVyUZNCCHbpEmQOD3WoT0MtfOBhYLoiYbB8cPdLrsoIFWIbIK3R31BFvBMMomF-FC_175Y-rDo_P7qTD85-hZhOdAYI5y5pZJVY0eiGhlqG1ntk6Y8SlyPEQ90KHe2SZn-Uu2Rf2A/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(7).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8mj5K4ECTx8_lH6KBJ4kiWtdFy8pnlAn8gJhgP2xLbZszRiHhUXVyUZNCCHbpEmQOD3WoT0MtfOBhYLoiYbB8cPdLrsoIFWIbIK3R31BFvBMMomF-FC_175Y-rDo_P7qTD85-hZhOdAYI5y5pZJVY0eiGhlqG1ntk6Y8SlyPEQ90KHe2SZn-Uu2Rf2A/w426-h640/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(7).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">The tote size is totally perfect for this girl!</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnWDMHW1bw5I8n6dEp40Bip5ng3t8EnVmH1LHGgkvB7puuLN-6tfRuoQ7M5iZYEMcN-l3E1Q11fw8B-AcHj4Hus18SRxpFKtRT5kww9Y8RVp5JwJWIohnXMmPey2tXyMxkz1Zn4L-mU5CurEehCG50FjGYKqJyMavLrzKcKu6wIIkbOW-LNJlthmj0iQ/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(6).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnWDMHW1bw5I8n6dEp40Bip5ng3t8EnVmH1LHGgkvB7puuLN-6tfRuoQ7M5iZYEMcN-l3E1Q11fw8B-AcHj4Hus18SRxpFKtRT5kww9Y8RVp5JwJWIohnXMmPey2tXyMxkz1Zn4L-mU5CurEehCG50FjGYKqJyMavLrzKcKu6wIIkbOW-LNJlthmj0iQ/w426-h640/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(6).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Tote pattern was very simple to follow, but I took some liberties and made the straps wider, added more inside pockets, and made a mini-bonus bag, just for kicks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh72luNxXQXKYk5zlXZJ9mwTCeSxC7l_FHuuSv1fciTnXKuWZE19wa4RRHjpKXc-UdFfcLRsrYoHQoqIy7dsuLFv8gWJrMR1GMCUKXJ59a97GJCaNNlD31JZ019LlS_cKWZFt7epdFZKiDVZxmQZKGASVLVGBMtD_kIp0530v2GyyO5O90TUT4UeWxf4A/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(10).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh72luNxXQXKYk5zlXZJ9mwTCeSxC7l_FHuuSv1fciTnXKuWZE19wa4RRHjpKXc-UdFfcLRsrYoHQoqIy7dsuLFv8gWJrMR1GMCUKXJ59a97GJCaNNlD31JZ019LlS_cKWZFt7epdFZKiDVZxmQZKGASVLVGBMtD_kIp0530v2GyyO5O90TUT4UeWxf4A/w426-h640/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(10).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The most enjoyable part of this mini-bag was just making it! I gave it almost no thought as to how I should do it, or measuring (ha!), I just cut and sew. I do a lot of sewing for my <a href="https://www.etsy.com//shop/FreshlyCompleted">ETSY shop</a>, where I carefully write down, test, and retest, and take pictures of absolutely every step. I also sew a lot for others, doing careful pattern testing--- this was the opposite. Just create! No worries. 😁</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaXPR-0Cjt3JAhAWwcRwVDsAA--rV9cPjaO3v2QF7SI_Z4ygOmLvYHWT5Pv3_0IO2-uq8Zq6vNHYkVuMOzhOBYV3xwTsPzSE8oE0c9Dm0qWZEDc4RYvUaFdeJmFAEW5SD8-dbDhmn8bVnVzr_Hfa56QIWTShcsfoJIX27hsSo_W6ADnJLxkM2ODcVz6g/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaXPR-0Cjt3JAhAWwcRwVDsAA--rV9cPjaO3v2QF7SI_Z4ygOmLvYHWT5Pv3_0IO2-uq8Zq6vNHYkVuMOzhOBYV3xwTsPzSE8oE0c9Dm0qWZEDc4RYvUaFdeJmFAEW5SD8-dbDhmn8bVnVzr_Hfa56QIWTShcsfoJIX27hsSo_W6ADnJLxkM2ODcVz6g/w266-h400/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(3).jpg" width="266" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIFg5gQ11iHJtJ0HSIPZl-jpL-XC58Omob8NJdigD_S-KSNfce1c1Z6vq2XU6e_WaAJcuGCIgOpt1Fx3DP0lbL0EzhoFVwFhJUi6cUbBe42tJKRNd-ezY-lKN7UVY8-cjo3So12nkgge5TqZerWyTVqqxWMxU8hriDYytpwM5c1eoeZ_gUPddyoJthPQ/s4000/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(4).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIFg5gQ11iHJtJ0HSIPZl-jpL-XC58Omob8NJdigD_S-KSNfce1c1Z6vq2XU6e_WaAJcuGCIgOpt1Fx3DP0lbL0EzhoFVwFhJUi6cUbBe42tJKRNd-ezY-lKN7UVY8-cjo3So12nkgge5TqZerWyTVqqxWMxU8hriDYytpwM5c1eoeZ_gUPddyoJthPQ/w266-h400/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(4).jpg" width="266" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Adorable project.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVvKDArh5foB0Wq7s8Kn5H_3hnwIN3H6Ebq69FpL42Psru9GpRxz4IDhZ7A6MTnBTjgtTq7wnuMzJvYYOnzA-QemXhlHGCAijtEWxso3mph7A8bbS9uQaK4MFiDkJMtl-TQScnb86ZQvLbRn2iESmJutOWJk11ucRorlDN5BKD1u0OMJBfrA1b68nJPA/s3761/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3761" data-original-width="2506" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVvKDArh5foB0Wq7s8Kn5H_3hnwIN3H6Ebq69FpL42Psru9GpRxz4IDhZ7A6MTnBTjgtTq7wnuMzJvYYOnzA-QemXhlHGCAijtEWxso3mph7A8bbS9uQaK4MFiDkJMtl-TQScnb86ZQvLbRn2iESmJutOWJk11ucRorlDN5BKD1u0OMJBfrA1b68nJPA/w426-h640/AllisonAllsop_Considertheliliesgreen%20(2).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out this and<a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/"> more fabric here</a>.</div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-43476752332051949772023-04-06T06:00:00.006-06:002023-04-06T06:00:00.209-06:00Dakota Dolman t-shirt with Waymaker Fabrics<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 16px;">I was excited to be sewing again for the new American fabric company </span><a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/" style="background: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: #4e7dcb; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 16px; text-decoration-line: none;">WayMaker Fabrics</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 16px;">. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 16px;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2IOa2D2KZs554EEQtjv7dBSXhh1W9NclVplKBCEhxWi1VCmUZjKXEOSPG7OPElnNTK4u876Fuil5jnZPklsJDM7SeIoFJzVK2Jfgjyuy0ijrtCiRnBBgV-cBXKF-YWG1IKub8BBfp6scpIy-gya-95HSD4b-NEDV2g-L1PBA6Xel3OOMwNBdC1RE1EA/s4272/IMG_1984.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2IOa2D2KZs554EEQtjv7dBSXhh1W9NclVplKBCEhxWi1VCmUZjKXEOSPG7OPElnNTK4u876Fuil5jnZPklsJDM7SeIoFJzVK2Jfgjyuy0ijrtCiRnBBgV-cBXKF-YWG1IKub8BBfp6scpIy-gya-95HSD4b-NEDV2g-L1PBA6Xel3OOMwNBdC1RE1EA/w640-h426/IMG_1984.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 16px;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIBNZ7l3TVTQhwE5NbK8-kk7BT0WfUoFgdabmryG2JLdL9d6uffxdAshFLzieVZIwnM-u6de3aKJBOA6_orLduzEJabffzC0hv_ZdpwKottpOwpVUhnsFeMRnfBhbv5TzHLoubnoO66lYZnjhbnvQ_04NNiDMo1Zy5FUGO2iFlhw89DFvWXmMukIACig/s2579/1%20(6).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2579" height="496" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIBNZ7l3TVTQhwE5NbK8-kk7BT0WfUoFgdabmryG2JLdL9d6uffxdAshFLzieVZIwnM-u6de3aKJBOA6_orLduzEJabffzC0hv_ZdpwKottpOwpVUhnsFeMRnfBhbv5TzHLoubnoO66lYZnjhbnvQ_04NNiDMo1Zy5FUGO2iFlhw89DFvWXmMukIACig/w640-h496/1%20(6).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 16px;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 16px;">This time I picked out this cute modal French Terry Fabric in both the dino/construction print and stripped gray.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE25Lb9IM_vdpnE2zMHCB0_iNF4ykP6bqBbzWtU8LdxlFNoAFfvywZW7RKcKfz5H-fGY4yXf5BJoqyAHfy6xK09JUrSmAzMvv9DvcnRwjqR4XACap97wn0njI9lpgzX-ToJK9ibMuBeWpqHE7kFIyxnx3dt_6y66FYh_xJnbraLPmYk7WrCb4iAjm5Pg/s4000/2%20(4).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE25Lb9IM_vdpnE2zMHCB0_iNF4ykP6bqBbzWtU8LdxlFNoAFfvywZW7RKcKfz5H-fGY4yXf5BJoqyAHfy6xK09JUrSmAzMvv9DvcnRwjqR4XACap97wn0njI9lpgzX-ToJK9ibMuBeWpqHE7kFIyxnx3dt_6y66FYh_xJnbraLPmYk7WrCb4iAjm5Pg/w426-h640/2%20(4).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">With the exceptions of bowties and neckties, I don't sew that often for fun for my sons. So I was excited to see<a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/"> a fabric</a> that looked perfect for my sweet boy.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXqeWP6R6-bxAajXob4ZDapV9GXHjkXXW5mwls1WEwM8N8P7o6vOfA0moJ2zc32dFSNxnbIpw49jbqnHL5GlcMyMhAax8x7tmWgxb4Ux3zaTKZlSlLbX9jHxWU_mUqkgP16dIZIzbXTDs_SB6QLRdAjGGQ5ca-tcJBO8Oo9xFVNG60Q77EZDHvwax1uQ/s2000/3%20(3).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1175" data-original-width="2000" height="376" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXqeWP6R6-bxAajXob4ZDapV9GXHjkXXW5mwls1WEwM8N8P7o6vOfA0moJ2zc32dFSNxnbIpw49jbqnHL5GlcMyMhAax8x7tmWgxb4Ux3zaTKZlSlLbX9jHxWU_mUqkgP16dIZIzbXTDs_SB6QLRdAjGGQ5ca-tcJBO8Oo9xFVNG60Q77EZDHvwax1uQ/w640-h376/3%20(3).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">This is a such an awesome t-shirt pattern from Peek-a-boo Patterns,<a href="https://peekaboopatternshop.com/dakota-dolman-pattern/ "> the Dakota Dolman</a>.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg87tfYT6y3E2KrmjNcfq66lOc0W2nzs7222UpTjv6SLNmHdu7nwZWchiwjCjs7iO8M6-Ntti1nzyAMgsOhwFyT9NKpRWcJQYtoKSKND6-LEW2VkFz6IZPMBTlQrmIoJQz9N-cnvPAYR2ewwSnGzWDX6qh2EZPypOXgomSirndnlR9j1XRUO5Y-4Sapzw/s2666/4%20(3).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg87tfYT6y3E2KrmjNcfq66lOc0W2nzs7222UpTjv6SLNmHdu7nwZWchiwjCjs7iO8M6-Ntti1nzyAMgsOhwFyT9NKpRWcJQYtoKSKND6-LEW2VkFz6IZPMBTlQrmIoJQz9N-cnvPAYR2ewwSnGzWDX6qh2EZPypOXgomSirndnlR9j1XRUO5Y-4Sapzw/w640-h640/4%20(3).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">A Perfect fit.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdtNrJTSVyRpPNV45Yk4MFQYnU4sQ4JuFCVIi6KzOvxjwZO8y5NBGs7xl_fwr_Di1w0xfqT2Uo_Lky1fFZLoyL4reytWFfApFCu8kFVCNg6AnBE_hGoBXbsvJqbvAW6HcQluHTf9rMOHvQv9U757RY_5vKLUxC8FIv1iUBYewUullESMcAed1l4S75fQ/s4000/IMG_1995.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdtNrJTSVyRpPNV45Yk4MFQYnU4sQ4JuFCVIi6KzOvxjwZO8y5NBGs7xl_fwr_Di1w0xfqT2Uo_Lky1fFZLoyL4reytWFfApFCu8kFVCNg6AnBE_hGoBXbsvJqbvAW6HcQluHTf9rMOHvQv9U757RY_5vKLUxC8FIv1iUBYewUullESMcAed1l4S75fQ/w426-h640/IMG_1995.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-89918831143025854912023-03-27T08:45:00.003-06:002023-03-27T08:45:44.111-06:00How to Combine a Necktie with a Neckband.<p style="text-align: center;"> I heard a lot of very helpful things from my <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2023/03/little-gentlemans-necktie-what-they.html">Little Gentleman's Necktie pattern testers</a>. One of the requests I heard a few times, was to make a video tutorial explaining how to combine the necktie with the neckband.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC-4cWJ1hx6v529F2q4KDbXZd5k0bg5aTt5g0qW5W9EiKYYzFKL6W1W6FKp4nFOBQEyDk3mMomUJAB-byjwIxvtEJiRfg4j7MqeoT6tuaOVO72jLA7WJDKnPXtYNkLqThRJwJssCxaeYVV_2lQUlbR-OrREViyPsFz0M3XiL0wIJcTGGwL_1V9cv13fQ/s4272/IMG_1877.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC-4cWJ1hx6v529F2q4KDbXZd5k0bg5aTt5g0qW5W9EiKYYzFKL6W1W6FKp4nFOBQEyDk3mMomUJAB-byjwIxvtEJiRfg4j7MqeoT6tuaOVO72jLA7WJDKnPXtYNkLqThRJwJssCxaeYVV_2lQUlbR-OrREViyPsFz0M3XiL0wIJcTGGwL_1V9cv13fQ/w400-h266/IMG_1877.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg-MMPYOmDA0Qu-DuZxag9gSixQ5pbCyhpNisuKA1hz4Kuv9xNwcJXMxZkRCImJa3DFI7liuDpJRH-wQ54NivRo6m_wIfGNdZd_DHcL1b666P9wTdLf0kvTAQ99I4SW6hTkCYmwj8TPV8Q9AUvDQgecgPBSCOa5dXTAz6KwdIUINXqP5K0K2SKRjmncg/s4272/IMG_1883.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg-MMPYOmDA0Qu-DuZxag9gSixQ5pbCyhpNisuKA1hz4Kuv9xNwcJXMxZkRCImJa3DFI7liuDpJRH-wQ54NivRo6m_wIfGNdZd_DHcL1b666P9wTdLf0kvTAQ99I4SW6hTkCYmwj8TPV8Q9AUvDQgecgPBSCOa5dXTAz6KwdIUINXqP5K0K2SKRjmncg/w400-h266/IMG_1883.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEAjUzj2vuoILzpovzyHxqjgNl6-xhDsiomtky7fLnuAmzGlJBBYK_vFDvriHw9_9ZPaJP3Ad-cIuwSV3We-M3K_uvkoy85AeUaO16Yx88PsBDmW4buBXvtEXVx-EZOKTmRZfuFkHVnZr-mhfhQvL4N6Ky9VnIYWNDj4kgCPNIY0YNPYnbjCP7vvRTKg/s4272/IMG_1894.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEAjUzj2vuoILzpovzyHxqjgNl6-xhDsiomtky7fLnuAmzGlJBBYK_vFDvriHw9_9ZPaJP3Ad-cIuwSV3We-M3K_uvkoy85AeUaO16Yx88PsBDmW4buBXvtEXVx-EZOKTmRZfuFkHVnZr-mhfhQvL4N6Ky9VnIYWNDj4kgCPNIY0YNPYnbjCP7vvRTKg/w640-h426/IMG_1894.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;">I've done this so many times, it seems second nature to me, but I understand it can be confusing for a first timer, so I made this simple tutorial.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">Check it out here:</p><p style="text-align: center;"><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/C6_kRWzDHPY" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">You can find the <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1443790027/necktie-sewing-pattern-the-little">necktie on sale 50% off</a> today here!</p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-13851456623788015142023-03-22T06:00:00.013-06:002023-03-22T06:00:00.223-06:00Little Gentleman's Necktie -- What they sewed up.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had so much fun making <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1443790027/necktie-sewing-pattern-the-little">The Little Gentleman's Necktie sewing pattern</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am always grateful for the hard work and attention to detail that my pattern testers give.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">How cute is this little guy?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhss0wja6mdhmnYH-2_j--2vGuLfw9RXERCiDTAlLMaQ6PUcYMiAuwhUXCge_GbxAijq3X4gLA2_uDQnjk2yPu970nCKJYUcyvie0gCgDX6UQoq-Yiy8vKcDipbMJSrmfGT0eIY9TFWXkGCSr6M0oToSqkUyKMTCiJeM5UlW58Z7bzbTm1XhD4_1A9MGg/s2000/j15.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1226" data-original-width="2000" height="392" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhss0wja6mdhmnYH-2_j--2vGuLfw9RXERCiDTAlLMaQ6PUcYMiAuwhUXCge_GbxAijq3X4gLA2_uDQnjk2yPu970nCKJYUcyvie0gCgDX6UQoq-Yiy8vKcDipbMJSrmfGT0eIY9TFWXkGCSr6M0oToSqkUyKMTCiJeM5UlW58Z7bzbTm1XhD4_1A9MGg/w640-h392/j15.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's always nice to have another perspective and to see if what you think makes sense, really does to others.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVGtpr-oYpdLXiVt-1JpOWhpXmNxTe7CK2Mfq08Vg0EEfY97Mpui-MRgnOtZVqIu4Yhd8dJGRFbwxQph2kuAxicvcvNm1aTeSmLfqvlt6lF1VNqVvr68qYP3u2qA7Xit1DXp_l1stdgxklzMpWkV6XY97FsS-_BghQudznZXPOl6VHxUwq4-2hIGRdOw/s2000/j19.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1546" data-original-width="2000" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVGtpr-oYpdLXiVt-1JpOWhpXmNxTe7CK2Mfq08Vg0EEfY97Mpui-MRgnOtZVqIu4Yhd8dJGRFbwxQph2kuAxicvcvNm1aTeSmLfqvlt6lF1VNqVvr68qYP3u2qA7Xit1DXp_l1stdgxklzMpWkV6XY97FsS-_BghQudznZXPOl6VHxUwq4-2hIGRdOw/w640-h494/j19.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love this cowboy print and the little homemade tag.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy4POsbfn3PJkoi3T27uLIbVkZmKavaSjjUrqAETFkl1K_dG6ZhN2Jh6h9CEUjIx8JdMky4ETkoktkCTzBOBeeVz8FODjB_JY_daqpN9IRNlfk2bxri87zMpdXgXtYGgKKz0KEiVUQzDazArkRYg2rouNzDwi4A_AtUZzYooNjl9Xb2JDc_wbbLfGXWQ/s4032/IMG_5783.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy4POsbfn3PJkoi3T27uLIbVkZmKavaSjjUrqAETFkl1K_dG6ZhN2Jh6h9CEUjIx8JdMky4ETkoktkCTzBOBeeVz8FODjB_JY_daqpN9IRNlfk2bxri87zMpdXgXtYGgKKz0KEiVUQzDazArkRYg2rouNzDwi4A_AtUZzYooNjl9Xb2JDc_wbbLfGXWQ/w480-h640/IMG_5783.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And these cute little models make these neckties look great!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1792" data-original-width="828" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD2YcwVpjt59QpV7d2sbfAbfiFPkHbutXPsb2wuf88AdMfo383v--kEUckU4r_cPv_iVunwp2EpJEi_OPYMisZCaSKca8NICT00JGjCPySakJWNG7ZiI9gyeH74vtHM15My9hQsSNe8ND_O4x4IJ4HALBQGVdJ6FN8A7V8WZYN4p6-CkhYvr7raj0-6A/w296-h640/image0.png" width="296" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Brothers in matching ties! So cute.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix3hUPhB_swuHaM5EuWWj4FnLE9btW0yVEcC5sXVRkntphBaFYUybxoiKpShp2PullINDIuBaF_ssofuypad3jnGH8bXKg2DYjKbpJdLNjYitN1NUJKBG5ejZprdgCCjRjGDvbH4HbYaYgK69aV6AwUMPaxfCIy2mNT5cjhZuKytQDmECd2Mduz0cRlQ/s1770/tie3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1354" data-original-width="1770" height="490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix3hUPhB_swuHaM5EuWWj4FnLE9btW0yVEcC5sXVRkntphBaFYUybxoiKpShp2PullINDIuBaF_ssofuypad3jnGH8bXKg2DYjKbpJdLNjYitN1NUJKBG5ejZprdgCCjRjGDvbH4HbYaYgK69aV6AwUMPaxfCIy2mNT5cjhZuKytQDmECd2Mduz0cRlQ/w640-h490/tie3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh_0rpz0I4KvyqHhFfkS9vdztElHFt99X_8ka9lEHLZrdy5lMrdWb7NvbHl2HYLxEP9hm5keZCcxVMGnvfcaTFy4xAt6ebGx3p010CYOtLynqFLim2jqQ5GqNm3B__jpJHOzT--UhQyN16XTDKg-92FoKA0cj5B-JC6X8KcTI0Gfhq7D-EtJISIXGKXg/s4000/20230310_222635.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh_0rpz0I4KvyqHhFfkS9vdztElHFt99X_8ka9lEHLZrdy5lMrdWb7NvbHl2HYLxEP9hm5keZCcxVMGnvfcaTFy4xAt6ebGx3p010CYOtLynqFLim2jqQ5GqNm3B__jpJHOzT--UhQyN16XTDKg-92FoKA0cj5B-JC6X8KcTI0Gfhq7D-EtJISIXGKXg/w480-h640/20230310_222635.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Nice and silky.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfYCyM2l523X_LAZo-XSiuHr2elnwHb5_jDMlmsLm6mMKcqYH8-aRCWX79ZMQ3YhBbXmtMaTfxMZJsZon6bhSuGJmGZF7xfkhTcPemhghmb2o9CGWIZ6KFm5OcIyGq1dTiZUjyTq_VjMzotGUle-ed9NkLL-l0HYC_ItkJWGAFCULMOF685ozPavlgVQ/s2000/tie1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1354" data-original-width="2000" height="434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfYCyM2l523X_LAZo-XSiuHr2elnwHb5_jDMlmsLm6mMKcqYH8-aRCWX79ZMQ3YhBbXmtMaTfxMZJsZon6bhSuGJmGZF7xfkhTcPemhghmb2o9CGWIZ6KFm5OcIyGq1dTiZUjyTq_VjMzotGUle-ed9NkLL-l0HYC_ItkJWGAFCULMOF685ozPavlgVQ/w640-h434/tie1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p><br /></p><div style="text-align: center;">Love the little looks here.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQOD5FeNHYL5lubyZpoAHrTrjjvkUqrMD27WW03eI28lJ4gstzdsMJk93Mueqg1skNNqVwvwtUTx7gt7tTmtg-saoPgRtlyyHXrpUxHY-WCz6lGmJc5cbjQo3BvQ7-i63_pddtA8hk27MNJ4HUunHA5ZZEc6QBDV1NstykoeZdKBVs2tn4838Q3-lZGg/s1354/tie4.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1354" data-original-width="1317" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQOD5FeNHYL5lubyZpoAHrTrjjvkUqrMD27WW03eI28lJ4gstzdsMJk93Mueqg1skNNqVwvwtUTx7gt7tTmtg-saoPgRtlyyHXrpUxHY-WCz6lGmJc5cbjQo3BvQ7-i63_pddtA8hk27MNJ4HUunHA5ZZEc6QBDV1NstykoeZdKBVs2tn4838Q3-lZGg/w622-h640/tie4.jpg" width="622" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Very cute! Thank you pattern testers!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As a reminder, my<a href="https://www.etsy.com//shop/FreshlyCompleted"> 50% EVERYTHING in my shop</a> is going on until EASTER. </div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-41319476449157894332023-03-21T07:38:00.003-06:002023-03-21T07:39:45.324-06:00The Little Gentleman's Necktie is available!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Exciting time! This <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1443790027/necktie-sewing-pattern-the-little">little necktie</a> is ready for purchase in my <a href="https://www.etsy.com//shop/FreshlyCompleted">Etsy Shop</a>.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVULiWRfuTcIwWmPZ_7ZsXlEw76-CCbpZyTKLi0Aa-8D-kGzNPLS-qIJYrwIy7eQ_9Ujiz2tZUf5JR0pvp3-_yJ63LJnRnMNq2VmXOj5E9Ln9J_6rsnf95Nb1dWR4T6vVMaTCx52LM8T3-MUFfJVJ8cFP3FBtZ5DUGM4Cwm2eu7hVmlcE2AhklX7_CA/s2549/j13.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2549" data-original-width="2549" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVULiWRfuTcIwWmPZ_7ZsXlEw76-CCbpZyTKLi0Aa-8D-kGzNPLS-qIJYrwIy7eQ_9Ujiz2tZUf5JR0pvp3-_yJ63LJnRnMNq2VmXOj5E9Ln9J_6rsnf95Nb1dWR4T6vVMaTCx52LM8T3-MUFfJVJ8cFP3FBtZ5DUGM4Cwm2eu7hVmlcE2AhklX7_CA/w640-h640/j13.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="mso-ignore: vglayout; position: relative; z-index: 251648512;"><span style="height: 218px; left: 106px; position: absolute; top: -66px; width: 388px;"><span face=""Century Gothic", sans-serif"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><b> </b></span></span></span></span></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><b><span face=""Century Gothic", sans-serif" style="font-size: x-large;"></span></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><b>The Little Gentleman's Necktie!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #fc7091; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #fc7091; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI21uAMR6j9EyHtdEPbEg7jzu_3JrOESwtcu5Mt9d-7ohIDerWMsQsnoVxUz2EzxeBZ3wmgbFcRRbC3tDV1eb9Sd-Zi__aJnwScKBCuqdW_iciR0LuA8IDb9oN2nIFi_SbcvzH4vbTxvM_e74LapqIeyN3wIFfX2WjYPqA6D7NuiydPPbg6Lmr0Fufww/s3437/Necktie.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3437" data-original-width="2545" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI21uAMR6j9EyHtdEPbEg7jzu_3JrOESwtcu5Mt9d-7ohIDerWMsQsnoVxUz2EzxeBZ3wmgbFcRRbC3tDV1eb9Sd-Zi__aJnwScKBCuqdW_iciR0LuA8IDb9oN2nIFi_SbcvzH4vbTxvM_e74LapqIeyN3wIFfX2WjYPqA6D7NuiydPPbg6Lmr0Fufww/w474-h640/Necktie.jpg" width="474" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #fc7091;"> </span><span face=""Century Gothic", sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #2f5496; font-size: 12pt;">The Little Gentleman’s Necktie— </span><span face=""Century Gothic", sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #2f5496; font-size: 12pt;">the
ideal necktie for little gentlemen birth to age 12. This truly is a
simply-made, perfect fit necktie, with a fully adjustable neckband and easy
on/off clasp, for that little gentleman in your life.</span><p></p></div><p><span style="text-align: center;"><br /></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For years I've had requests for a necktie that works as well as <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/175262685/bow-tie-sewing-pattern-a-gentlemans-bow?click_key=db6f07ab7125668ebfebcf2954382702c610d06e%3A175262685&click_sum=835b081d&ref=shop_home_feat_1">my bowtie</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today's that day.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXmnavAbDl_exnVek3bJZzglif5tiksxx6hBsmhkX3F79Xe0vMtWG2xULU4szyDLu5RhN7C3_JPrZUQ0fTVRo_aGRJ1Lh7eG1PZXiLnIHwgT50d7wtfq0lLBOuHijDeGqzzTtmQu_d3Ro640_BnT-n6kfyB7rwdTJIDJYEVhESFiYk5TIjrZ6DmoiLUg/s4272/IMG_1865.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXmnavAbDl_exnVek3bJZzglif5tiksxx6hBsmhkX3F79Xe0vMtWG2xULU4szyDLu5RhN7C3_JPrZUQ0fTVRo_aGRJ1Lh7eG1PZXiLnIHwgT50d7wtfq0lLBOuHijDeGqzzTtmQu_d3Ro640_BnT-n6kfyB7rwdTJIDJYEVhESFiYk5TIjrZ6DmoiLUg/w426-h640/IMG_1865.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Supplies needed:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.5pt; border: none; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; mso-element: para-border-div; padding: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in;">
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="border: none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in; padding: 0in; text-indent: -.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Century Gothic"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: "Century Gothic";">1.<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Fabric a (outside) 1/2 yard (sizes 3m – 4t) or ¾
yard (sizes 4 – 12)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="border: none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in; padding: 0in; text-indent: -.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Century Gothic"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: "Century Gothic";">2.<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Fabric b (inside)1/2 yard (sizes 3m – 4t) or ¾ yard
(sizes 4 – 12)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="border: none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in; padding: 0in; text-indent: -.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Century Gothic"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: "Century Gothic";">3.<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Ultra lightweight interfacing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="border: none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in; padding: 0in; text-indent: -.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Century Gothic"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: "Century Gothic";">4.<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><a href="https://www.joann.com/dritz-bow-tie-set-1-set-nickel/14014807.html">Bow tie set</a> (1 hook, 1 eye, 1 slide) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="border: none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in; padding: 0in; text-indent: -.25in;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_FPp7MAu9NcWIzJyQWWrfkODhKLDg-UTtxUONjAl80uitlXYhCIwQuQ3xD5eNG_uGsCZeT76uXJlC0by-qbsLgnF6sgL6iK7MPaOJc06jMVnypdZQMs4Pi2LJPMPEPtWZTz-iKILicvxSeKo0Zc1cZfAi9KT_RXrLt3cj5S6c2qR3T1_0xiW7l0Tpsg/s4272/IMG_1628.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_FPp7MAu9NcWIzJyQWWrfkODhKLDg-UTtxUONjAl80uitlXYhCIwQuQ3xD5eNG_uGsCZeT76uXJlC0by-qbsLgnF6sgL6iK7MPaOJc06jMVnypdZQMs4Pi2LJPMPEPtWZTz-iKILicvxSeKo0Zc1cZfAi9KT_RXrLt3cj5S6c2qR3T1_0xiW7l0Tpsg/s320/IMG_1628.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="border: none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in; padding: 0in; text-indent: -.25in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;">5.<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;">Coordinating thread</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="border: none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 7.0pt 0in; padding: 0in; text-indent: -.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Century Gothic"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: "Century Gothic";">6.<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Typical sewing notions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This pattern has a very quick turn around, as I'm trying to get it done with enough time for Easter.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-R3cZoCrsAxzZfOKhBWinEphXHJkeiYAAQGQpZ-wwCissRSffQFjig2fGQc-d0Qktq-W-n-qME4z4dcFJMEteLuHHIo8Fau3Gl8-CvKy_ODW_DZCqU-BOvlQJOeETvaMq-L6YZ-bnpd7smRBPf6xKZU2f8LmNhF8u0Z04OqSgCUbCHNaSPHYZjttNsw/s4272/IMG_1872.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-R3cZoCrsAxzZfOKhBWinEphXHJkeiYAAQGQpZ-wwCissRSffQFjig2fGQc-d0Qktq-W-n-qME4z4dcFJMEteLuHHIo8Fau3Gl8-CvKy_ODW_DZCqU-BOvlQJOeETvaMq-L6YZ-bnpd7smRBPf6xKZU2f8LmNhF8u0Z04OqSgCUbCHNaSPHYZjttNsw/w426-h640/IMG_1872.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Want to be a pattern tester? I'd love it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">NOTE: Everything must be sewn and feedback given by March 15.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1lCoCUCjlZ8bLVaneUhkm77QrfJNtdSS60gLTwxS9rCY/edit">SIGN-UP HERE!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">** Please check your junk/spam mail to see if you're chosen.</div>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-48339654605736172022023-02-15T19:45:00.002-07:002023-04-01T13:55:52.364-06:00Romper with WayMaker Fabrics<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was excited to be a strike sewist for a brand new American fabric company <a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/">WayMaker Fabrics</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipWk7cZkdBMxYFF2WoE8N-At9F7tRBsle_QmGVNX2tPz6P2Qs304-5nYkMhVAVagI1K6UD4ODXkq6IpOjlik7Iy7_iLkoYXd4G7fV0Yk5uwoQ-aJSEFWyCFrVHSMj58AyP7sA122VTJ3nH8OF2uWIsbjO4lxJBv-lWv3a1lM1j-RT-lTbxpbpmPnvWBQ/s4000/1%20(5).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipWk7cZkdBMxYFF2WoE8N-At9F7tRBsle_QmGVNX2tPz6P2Qs304-5nYkMhVAVagI1K6UD4ODXkq6IpOjlik7Iy7_iLkoYXd4G7fV0Yk5uwoQ-aJSEFWyCFrVHSMj58AyP7sA122VTJ3nH8OF2uWIsbjO4lxJBv-lWv3a1lM1j-RT-lTbxpbpmPnvWBQ/w426-h640/1%20(5).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This Cotton Lycra fabric has such a good drape and excellent four way stretch.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2eG7YV0miuDEFI0MGNNQt4r4qBWKmjUJL-FyIfLn6w0YNZzAJKLn9nQ_iMkgR4TMHP_IjwnpuKObgjCMITMptb4uEMZD0r669gluUw7mlTOMjZEN0Y3xx-RH8T8imCnoGFqlrOeX_u2F6aNSk3qI1x89xuSAEG0Kfme6wzodjbnFawAtyjTOM_9BuGA/s3834/IMG_1566.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3834" data-original-width="2555" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2eG7YV0miuDEFI0MGNNQt4r4qBWKmjUJL-FyIfLn6w0YNZzAJKLn9nQ_iMkgR4TMHP_IjwnpuKObgjCMITMptb4uEMZD0r669gluUw7mlTOMjZEN0Y3xx-RH8T8imCnoGFqlrOeX_u2F6aNSk3qI1x89xuSAEG0Kfme6wzodjbnFawAtyjTOM_9BuGA/w426-h640/IMG_1566.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As soon as I felt the buttery-smooth fabric I suddenly thought of this cute <a href="https://www.peekaboopatternshop.com/harlow-dress-and-romper/">Romper</a> by Peek-a-boo pattern shop. The stretch made it work out perfectly.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2V74BdLcLwCfclAD1YMxw4gKJA3wamsrdX8RDso9k6gtlLf3X7fjofpvwGbRpwVQRY9r0rTSWMgHd6CWyhYhyTYCl3CE_XT8IF4x-fo9KJft3CW3cyzu3NIIeZwiXAZBYGcY1Uy1UpDgpIcfW3zT13t_QbqhFDXI08vs-wGsmcBmX_Th7FSnHrwWNPg/s2660/12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2082" data-original-width="2660" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2V74BdLcLwCfclAD1YMxw4gKJA3wamsrdX8RDso9k6gtlLf3X7fjofpvwGbRpwVQRY9r0rTSWMgHd6CWyhYhyTYCl3CE_XT8IF4x-fo9KJft3CW3cyzu3NIIeZwiXAZBYGcY1Uy1UpDgpIcfW3zT13t_QbqhFDXI08vs-wGsmcBmX_Th7FSnHrwWNPg/w640-h500/12.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">The fabric and pattern complemented each other perfectly and my little model made it over the top!</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyV1xbaQnTtIC8ykUb8WJCBCMRMeCZFlhM0WZzWlTV5mmXgE2JBlYqvMFgh-SIdAQa8h-qdmT7GiXLxZ454IbriEUHIHWP4VqLIZBsh59hOrikCnGwo0OQzLTLhRT9GVtoHIhskRHMbF2xNH55nd1SIiEKO1x5zIdgzL1HLWerNl63K62aLvZXg5gGxg/s3740/IMG_1579.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3740" data-original-width="2493" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyV1xbaQnTtIC8ykUb8WJCBCMRMeCZFlhM0WZzWlTV5mmXgE2JBlYqvMFgh-SIdAQa8h-qdmT7GiXLxZ454IbriEUHIHWP4VqLIZBsh59hOrikCnGwo0OQzLTLhRT9GVtoHIhskRHMbF2xNH55nd1SIiEKO1x5zIdgzL1HLWerNl63K62aLvZXg5gGxg/w426-h640/IMG_1579.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She loves how comfy everything is...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirFqRud95-mM4be-rJOeRoK0tm3MOb-f5eNwtGtIa7az9EYky-B9pp0IpHCcMK90zTOvZTi9qhTeUD2sRfv_0ExBWb5y_N3QMdQbDpacJwAgLr9KVc4WxMqj-PRQNot6-2FQzzS2xhOppjnBWe5lMUiD4JbW4wwX7gfcxu_G8tBe-Na3r4gXmJ16cNFQ/s2666/IMG_1585.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirFqRud95-mM4be-rJOeRoK0tm3MOb-f5eNwtGtIa7az9EYky-B9pp0IpHCcMK90zTOvZTi9qhTeUD2sRfv_0ExBWb5y_N3QMdQbDpacJwAgLr9KVc4WxMqj-PRQNot6-2FQzzS2xhOppjnBWe5lMUiD4JbW4wwX7gfcxu_G8tBe-Na3r4gXmJ16cNFQ/w640-h640/IMG_1585.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> and of course Pockets!</div><div><br /></div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCwlF9elpEZgctAPJv6t_g2qKOQslVW8SZFQLumoSbhc8Lof9VUQe6Xpe5E6I5LSZLZGD64fKvKYUj-e9OgVjEK7Cc-4cUo9diRMN58pJgew6-U_PzbvOj84ASlLttJC8pBTFExLYxR0_jSuCaoJKe7NlAN463gIRb8aRT757xPVHn8gBDo7Lx0qlplA/s3889/IMG_1588%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3889" data-original-width="2592" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCwlF9elpEZgctAPJv6t_g2qKOQslVW8SZFQLumoSbhc8Lof9VUQe6Xpe5E6I5LSZLZGD64fKvKYUj-e9OgVjEK7Cc-4cUo9diRMN58pJgew6-U_PzbvOj84ASlLttJC8pBTFExLYxR0_jSuCaoJKe7NlAN463gIRb8aRT757xPVHn8gBDo7Lx0qlplA/w426-h640/IMG_1588%20(1).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Cute heart, sweet girl.</div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkwxLuIHxktaRuYMbFWoTwfoG7bgvtRN25XFJfCxBHxJqO146nWTkWp2TFAbRqcr4HqwEjk0IKHJgeJmUmig3-JK7sdaEKj2U0Sh1JN6YbhK-pEGFpYs-ChirrKOJnRWR8qKMFWnkn5EJGNaE0fNhLi2-FamhzqiqSBeiUN4qGVjmOqfwjUqPR6I5PSw/s2643/IMG_1586%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2643" data-original-width="2643" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkwxLuIHxktaRuYMbFWoTwfoG7bgvtRN25XFJfCxBHxJqO146nWTkWp2TFAbRqcr4HqwEjk0IKHJgeJmUmig3-JK7sdaEKj2U0Sh1JN6YbhK-pEGFpYs-ChirrKOJnRWR8qKMFWnkn5EJGNaE0fNhLi2-FamhzqiqSBeiUN4qGVjmOqfwjUqPR6I5PSw/w640-h640/IMG_1586%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The perfect little romper to go adventuring in.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn4f0soNxhAjONLDB9czUJapZAXIxrCAC8IwzdyAMexfC1N-K3Na-ksizMKb_MO-a-J-U2V8BKS6fPvX8JoD1YEJ0baFJh2Gerj57lQiLdBU6qxjs-PMRjWLNFEuKBl_MMtSVgf9rkpM1832wALUhY7nY0_aGxLgOYGR2VL3i77wzh3LL5pXRcnCMjtg/s4000/IMG_1600.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn4f0soNxhAjONLDB9czUJapZAXIxrCAC8IwzdyAMexfC1N-K3Na-ksizMKb_MO-a-J-U2V8BKS6fPvX8JoD1YEJ0baFJh2Gerj57lQiLdBU6qxjs-PMRjWLNFEuKBl_MMtSVgf9rkpM1832wALUhY7nY0_aGxLgOYGR2VL3i77wzh3LL5pXRcnCMjtg/w426-h640/IMG_1600.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And look for bugs.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghCOy8y4f9ELEONiAVmBY0BtJplncDxYhub8_450o9GxmIsm7AgJXHr6VKuOGqZxK8JFVkzipo322CIGBkMzh81lgdRMm8C71EyUHNbxZUFJssMN1sj7kBevPn7bGzg3FlkVJ7agWn-jQgmdh27q4exDa51pdghTF2wqGN4f95ifKelOPQnp5vRi-b_Q/s2666/IMG_1601.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghCOy8y4f9ELEONiAVmBY0BtJplncDxYhub8_450o9GxmIsm7AgJXHr6VKuOGqZxK8JFVkzipo322CIGBkMzh81lgdRMm8C71EyUHNbxZUFJssMN1sj7kBevPn7bGzg3FlkVJ7agWn-jQgmdh27q4exDa51pdghTF2wqGN4f95ifKelOPQnp5vRi-b_Q/w640-h640/IMG_1601.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">What a gal!</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCJumGr-tE4Xp4ljKjPn-ZGCZGb6S9cvg00M2Fs1-lQOS8tLXS2c3XA0OwYZW_uz0tAG8o_wK5UOLJqHOWp5DTaJywLIobwKnPNlXSt1TzdnCOhXP1zRLOFB4ZOi6Eq-2LknKN4PFK_ah2Va6cTjDMDX7yZHmkTpxXbNqm2RvMkF-DF6_JoUaZo8t1og/s3496/IMG_1604.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3496" data-original-width="2330" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCJumGr-tE4Xp4ljKjPn-ZGCZGb6S9cvg00M2Fs1-lQOS8tLXS2c3XA0OwYZW_uz0tAG8o_wK5UOLJqHOWp5DTaJywLIobwKnPNlXSt1TzdnCOhXP1zRLOFB4ZOi6Eq-2LknKN4PFK_ah2Va6cTjDMDX7yZHmkTpxXbNqm2RvMkF-DF6_JoUaZo8t1og/w426-h640/IMG_1604.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out <a href="https://waymakerfabrics.com/">WayMaker Fabrics</a> today.</div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-51398436561644891622022-11-09T12:41:00.000-07:002022-11-09T12:41:37.667-07:00Strasbourg Henley Bodysuit<p></p><div style="text-align: center;">A few months ago I had the privilege of being a pattern tester for<a href="https://www.lieslandco.com/"> Liesl + Co</a>. again</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">She has a new pattern that was just released, the Strasbourg Henley!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHoloHxpp3MyQBq6dFBVL8iL7iUVY8_25Uugsc23UnaUwCPMFwb1NhWzSNdvKRwArh30r6g2sRGJXaCJwTEigCKXlx3a-PzouivwP8mOFIAyngTIvc1cQUlb2FWsYsGqDHqzps4N2VcrnPxv_F6DX_MaeNYm1cygiy0NQSa597-xyM1o43tKISIaOqcA/s2000/6%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHoloHxpp3MyQBq6dFBVL8iL7iUVY8_25Uugsc23UnaUwCPMFwb1NhWzSNdvKRwArh30r6g2sRGJXaCJwTEigCKXlx3a-PzouivwP8mOFIAyngTIvc1cQUlb2FWsYsGqDHqzps4N2VcrnPxv_F6DX_MaeNYm1cygiy0NQSa597-xyM1o43tKISIaOqcA/w640-h640/6%20(1).jpg" width="640" /><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I sew a lot for the children, but not as much for me. This was a super fun sew!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHoloHxpp3MyQBq6dFBVL8iL7iUVY8_25Uugsc23UnaUwCPMFwb1NhWzSNdvKRwArh30r6g2sRGJXaCJwTEigCKXlx3a-PzouivwP8mOFIAyngTIvc1cQUlb2FWsYsGqDHqzps4N2VcrnPxv_F6DX_MaeNYm1cygiy0NQSa597-xyM1o43tKISIaOqcA/s2000/6%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuhWZs-vkXOuG_lBN4aTPWvq9wFN8oobbnWFW3R7tpeaUdfbJMJemiuE6JlhE-0L8OQFMukJxr58LhhyAznJS3Mp9lmLr0iByO_7o_KP-o72kbpdjUFQDiR-ZTZvy0LnlLVUlZerpzXTLkcVN98_-Lg2pZ4Fu_EZJmALU_tiJSKTcpYmkBwgZkKyGK0w/s2016/IMG_6018.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuhWZs-vkXOuG_lBN4aTPWvq9wFN8oobbnWFW3R7tpeaUdfbJMJemiuE6JlhE-0L8OQFMukJxr58LhhyAznJS3Mp9lmLr0iByO_7o_KP-o72kbpdjUFQDiR-ZTZvy0LnlLVUlZerpzXTLkcVN98_-Lg2pZ4Fu_EZJmALU_tiJSKTcpYmkBwgZkKyGK0w/w272-h362/IMG_6018.jpg" width="272" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA_wvV8s5bz-zZRxRRJIk3lhBV-bFILbuvArszcso168UY33th_Jxuo6STLwuXDNnailtC-ttVbjBckT82r0si_ax3099iOwbuSPYUJ-pJqxwx6gOSguRnW-okeK5CRI_9tBmZGia8dCGaSlSby505EXRqSpIuE5GnK4LUgrmH7mXvpRFthvYgJxpdHw/s2016/IMG_6024.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA_wvV8s5bz-zZRxRRJIk3lhBV-bFILbuvArszcso168UY33th_Jxuo6STLwuXDNnailtC-ttVbjBckT82r0si_ax3099iOwbuSPYUJ-pJqxwx6gOSguRnW-okeK5CRI_9tBmZGia8dCGaSlSby505EXRqSpIuE5GnK4LUgrmH7mXvpRFthvYgJxpdHw/w270-h360/IMG_6024.jpg" width="270" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As you can see here, this Henley is actually a body suit. (There's a option to not do the body suit) There's a lot of things I always love about Liesl's pattern, but my favorite thing (besides style and an awesome new piece of clothing) is that she always teaches the sewist so much in her well thought-out patterns. I always come away from her patterns learning something new!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrYFBT7D4nIzji5_BmPFb8SQln2yFtaeIS5KDSSwNZxkNX0BQVgyc8bW4T_pgldVJ6Vs0W_ncekQ_qs3tNWSgxhb90-q5-cXcxNyMrhIMI1BUTDlJhZ71T4qFMT5jymq9AEkW-QlVDV0_V7q8YXwzXVokLrR5YmuNRwM-ot89bpTpu9vAVZcYI6U3nXw/s2016/IMG_6021.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrYFBT7D4nIzji5_BmPFb8SQln2yFtaeIS5KDSSwNZxkNX0BQVgyc8bW4T_pgldVJ6Vs0W_ncekQ_qs3tNWSgxhb90-q5-cXcxNyMrhIMI1BUTDlJhZ71T4qFMT5jymq9AEkW-QlVDV0_V7q8YXwzXVokLrR5YmuNRwM-ot89bpTpu9vAVZcYI6U3nXw/w480-h640/IMG_6021.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The only changes I made to this pattern was to add some length in the body and the sleeves.</div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLs8jVUdr7KryINfu_u8DN9B4InUr3fHvmJ_bq5BGNPnagcszxMgU8LcGIVkw5xIZgbjuOtMa-0yvn245NdNX4rZTO9JFtsjzs_fXNt4RIu967i7Tzf3kOwM5aqzad4JQxkVEbOJULwIMrndqvZ5XymCmQDWNU7oxfcHW4gg2vgmfZ6VoJdTWr5mnKiQ/s4000/5%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLs8jVUdr7KryINfu_u8DN9B4InUr3fHvmJ_bq5BGNPnagcszxMgU8LcGIVkw5xIZgbjuOtMa-0yvn245NdNX4rZTO9JFtsjzs_fXNt4RIu967i7Tzf3kOwM5aqzad4JQxkVEbOJULwIMrndqvZ5XymCmQDWNU7oxfcHW4gg2vgmfZ6VoJdTWr5mnKiQ/w426-h640/5%20(2).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I'm a tall lady, so being able to customize this shirt with extra long sleeves is so thrilling. Sleeves always hit me awkwardly above the wrist. I wanted these puppies LOOOOONG. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXjhQUHWhzQ_Jp4nor-2-yal_tv5ko_E3PDskfbBjKvkOvIEOksyQHTjKuiPhRjRQIQY-fv8JTJsCUyQSwytTXELX5PEbb-CIJG81RLvZ3LmcdC-gYBhhMHPvsjommQkH2OAQYrW00fg0NFPzIyd-IoJt94pvP0cO-gsO7yiqe1o5zbIAxMS6MXzxlqg/s4000/4%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXjhQUHWhzQ_Jp4nor-2-yal_tv5ko_E3PDskfbBjKvkOvIEOksyQHTjKuiPhRjRQIQY-fv8JTJsCUyQSwytTXELX5PEbb-CIJG81RLvZ3LmcdC-gYBhhMHPvsjommQkH2OAQYrW00fg0NFPzIyd-IoJt94pvP0cO-gsO7yiqe1o5zbIAxMS6MXzxlqg/w640-h426/4%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioBYTePzK2BreJX5vabrRTCIL24YxMLRzJdA7yRa0GguUppPkVzgXxSO7O9uLp2F0v_e6Ppdimw0p8MPxu89jo1d72sUomRgxsSI7oiWfAm6Ni-mDw3oGYXAxHTWdjJ_W2Or90WeVQgDL4_2_9RUwy450AVnSkvHqf_0ZFElv41nGeuuHS-cnnnm3QNw/s4000/3%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioBYTePzK2BreJX5vabrRTCIL24YxMLRzJdA7yRa0GguUppPkVzgXxSO7O9uLp2F0v_e6Ppdimw0p8MPxu89jo1d72sUomRgxsSI7oiWfAm6Ni-mDw3oGYXAxHTWdjJ_W2Or90WeVQgDL4_2_9RUwy450AVnSkvHqf_0ZFElv41nGeuuHS-cnnnm3QNw/w640-h426/3%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Such a cute and comfortable shirt and to be able to say, "Yep, I made that." </div><div style="text-align: center;">It's pretty thrilling.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Mf9MfHz9nzBsbyn2DfpQPM28D8NE8qEo_iSwOsXj1fbXN7Ry6_9nP3mfFS42LTSNsumLdkcaWeXnIhKoGGs4H9LUqbpIMKzzr00p2C45Rmpy0FstZIDwcWyesKynGdP83913GGnFMkaFjT1usi0h_vjHE0RmMp4_sHpOshnGqqo5pwsF6Rm9bs9Pbw/s4000/2%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Be sure to pick up yours today!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-60234357652215638202022-10-31T07:41:00.003-06:002022-10-31T07:41:40.170-06:00Simple DIY Hair for Halloween<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDRJ0hUgr3P3VC0D-qeFZNxYnMY9C5OqUgprb_Jhmjo5JhfgMdgT4m678Mpg4fl9oFZS61FrsDbUFFZdThpObu69LYcrPAC8Fv0Xwkm4FaOw8u0L8MxFywmeGxT7luy0kSHeXP6RUPuIlAgCEb6yze4bYac8beuzn63e_Kr0jbdGzSgyQtO49Q0iDNCA/s1489/Halloween%20hair.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1054" data-original-width="1489" height="454" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDRJ0hUgr3P3VC0D-qeFZNxYnMY9C5OqUgprb_Jhmjo5JhfgMdgT4m678Mpg4fl9oFZS61FrsDbUFFZdThpObu69LYcrPAC8Fv0Xwkm4FaOw8u0L8MxFywmeGxT7luy0kSHeXP6RUPuIlAgCEb6yze4bYac8beuzn63e_Kr0jbdGzSgyQtO49Q0iDNCA/w640-h454/Halloween%20hair.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Halloween, everyone! At my children's school they are not allowed to wear costumes, but hey, fun hair is always okay.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I put both the girls' hair into buns and quickly made one a spider with a scrunchie, googley-eyes, and pipe cleaners.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I put some white cloth around the other and added googley-eyes for a ghost.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtxVZdvRFRodGadwHqQnxrJvgnQ_y-6mUwCHjR4jfQYgIKnpOSPAdRB43zK-zmPfotTPmP3FIw79s3sjSuhXai_sAzSKMAisg4OWSpL3dfIGMDh5Fc83NrYWO_10QsIQzgJT5gBnBOYNd7zqJavt3wbGHhhfCcG5ggLKTmXOKFWBl2OxpmpzD-K4G_Zw/s4272/IMG_1151.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtxVZdvRFRodGadwHqQnxrJvgnQ_y-6mUwCHjR4jfQYgIKnpOSPAdRB43zK-zmPfotTPmP3FIw79s3sjSuhXai_sAzSKMAisg4OWSpL3dfIGMDh5Fc83NrYWO_10QsIQzgJT5gBnBOYNd7zqJavt3wbGHhhfCcG5ggLKTmXOKFWBl2OxpmpzD-K4G_Zw/w640-h426/IMG_1151.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibKlkQBIKKhjoFF22x5x6AgiELVLLUeDoVR4Y4j-pR3lkhGzzTNQapfFqvw-nDmCEK7RbqMMtoz0cILKM65gbr5R-mcUOOZyq4OFcT8NxUaa0-YxCw3PjRhKl1VT5rDSk3o1L8npGIOyQCVhXDQVO1Wnc6k-4rcFcj7qZurWDXHcVS4d9TDuNpbeHQ3Q/s4272/IMG_1152.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibKlkQBIKKhjoFF22x5x6AgiELVLLUeDoVR4Y4j-pR3lkhGzzTNQapfFqvw-nDmCEK7RbqMMtoz0cILKM65gbr5R-mcUOOZyq4OFcT8NxUaa0-YxCw3PjRhKl1VT5rDSk3o1L8npGIOyQCVhXDQVO1Wnc6k-4rcFcj7qZurWDXHcVS4d9TDuNpbeHQ3Q/w640-h426/IMG_1152.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">Cute kids, ready for school!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzW3wEtTKPYAMYGgJRwSmf8DI-VNmX-M14nauUYOBua1OTi86dBsnO7UZBXbxvW4ZMyD0mL9HQTqDhVL0EPsmpzYzU0PwmCOkMhPNQ7ezNGHxcbFtZhZXTYp3xIJu4A_Hb4nx9hwJ1mOwHk31in5JUXLWFtUnOXWT07xpjkwt1PyrXsi85ZJ7GWeljIw/s4272/IMG_1154.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzW3wEtTKPYAMYGgJRwSmf8DI-VNmX-M14nauUYOBua1OTi86dBsnO7UZBXbxvW4ZMyD0mL9HQTqDhVL0EPsmpzYzU0PwmCOkMhPNQ7ezNGHxcbFtZhZXTYp3xIJu4A_Hb4nx9hwJ1mOwHk31in5JUXLWFtUnOXWT07xpjkwt1PyrXsi85ZJ7GWeljIw/w426-h640/IMG_1154.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-6894462485027735172022-10-27T05:25:00.000-06:002022-10-27T05:25:44.429-06:00DIY Minecraft Creeper<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX4jHk0BKNC7Klw_s-8rk4DQp-d7MxtHDJoluvCMPpFvxGrpybe8_sivXUUoPFyWzK9ctiusoApOQI1v8jMLSspv4ABK6KxW47MBuzJgnp_1iYteEfsWhFlqxe1ojRE6UskZMsQqgrQv_DjX0GW3shOWOnnKLU8oE3ypVASuVHjS0bRp2hM2p7DtD11Q/s2000/c0.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1964" data-original-width="2000" height="628" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX4jHk0BKNC7Klw_s-8rk4DQp-d7MxtHDJoluvCMPpFvxGrpybe8_sivXUUoPFyWzK9ctiusoApOQI1v8jMLSspv4ABK6KxW47MBuzJgnp_1iYteEfsWhFlqxe1ojRE6UskZMsQqgrQv_DjX0GW3shOWOnnKLU8oE3ypVASuVHjS0bRp2hM2p7DtD11Q/w640-h628/c0.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">As previously mentioned we are not doing a family theme this year. Shocker, I know. I let the kids pick whatever they wanted to be (within reason) and told them I would help, but I'd like to keep it real simple this year.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This cute 1st grader decided he wanted to be a Minecraft Creeper. In true 1st grade form, he's obsessed with all things Minecraft. Thinking about those geometric shapes, it didn't seem too tricky.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><u>ITEMS NEEDED:</u></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">- 1 box for body</div><div style="text-align: center;">- 1 box or large container for head</div><div style="text-align: center;">-duct tape</div><div style="text-align: center;">-green spray paint</div><div style="text-align: center;">-green paint</div><div style="text-align: center;">-square foam brush</div><div style="text-align: center;">-green clothes for underneath</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I started by collecting boxes from Amazon for weeks not knowing which size would fit best. Then I came across this pretzel container and thought, "Hmm, this might be perfect." </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeAoc7h57yh0uJVuBB2rVFKjiBawLhoyS20NLWPlyVKA6udq0IPX2hgFqhFBN0doCmSNKt3EftJSlsKfYuQxfUujRy0LHjYbGbsCDuiwenZAMj4X_376tUkOsjtjqde3-9M0VVKrrqLf5YNoytSJUuKKU5a9EXA_xj62lY0qVepy96Kr8niuVQdddZZA/s2000/c1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1076" data-original-width="2000" height="344" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeAoc7h57yh0uJVuBB2rVFKjiBawLhoyS20NLWPlyVKA6udq0IPX2hgFqhFBN0doCmSNKt3EftJSlsKfYuQxfUujRy0LHjYbGbsCDuiwenZAMj4X_376tUkOsjtjqde3-9M0VVKrrqLf5YNoytSJUuKKU5a9EXA_xj62lY0qVepy96Kr8niuVQdddZZA/w640-h344/c1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">First I (had my son) cut off the rim of the container. Then, with a sharpie and an exacto knife cut out the squares to make the face (make sure to make it the right direction). I lined all the sharp edges with duct tape. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfg7jG-QUy1lfxRLdFm_dI6K32zNJGigicN6yWt7V7hKjdOlB6DjzDT4fl18ICczlVta9rff8GZbW10zgscbC-D7y_Mt0y-lr8WjL_ekY8TwdyJmDtKvWS7yOcss5hX-nPBRaJMxDWBOKk4Qki51J1GXeQ_8ERbdVQGtIO1lJx0CwK_Pzp8MVg7x5aLw/s2000/c2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1700" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfg7jG-QUy1lfxRLdFm_dI6K32zNJGigicN6yWt7V7hKjdOlB6DjzDT4fl18ICczlVta9rff8GZbW10zgscbC-D7y_Mt0y-lr8WjL_ekY8TwdyJmDtKvWS7yOcss5hX-nPBRaJMxDWBOKk4Qki51J1GXeQ_8ERbdVQGtIO1lJx0CwK_Pzp8MVg7x5aLw/w544-h640/c2.jpg" width="544" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Next, I taped up the box and cut the bottom off. I drew and cut out the arm and neck holes. I lined the neck hole with duct tape.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjstsMJMs7L9UjXEGgzo4zgBxU5iVjKcBXA8e5o4GVxDw4jF78xscCMEkbnUzX2M9PEYehE7V-P_E-LvGmhKdxLFdbWNJQL7Ze9_qo7_Yz8O3G7dicjZUeNhVoxFIfO99FP2seaiFP1Z33wyzoWCJ4SWVqFLD8hrF6tzTkYxDcPgXGgTR66wMstCFjVYQ/s2000/c3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="833" data-original-width="2000" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjstsMJMs7L9UjXEGgzo4zgBxU5iVjKcBXA8e5o4GVxDw4jF78xscCMEkbnUzX2M9PEYehE7V-P_E-LvGmhKdxLFdbWNJQL7Ze9_qo7_Yz8O3G7dicjZUeNhVoxFIfO99FP2seaiFP1Z33wyzoWCJ4SWVqFLD8hrF6tzTkYxDcPgXGgTR66wMstCFjVYQ/w640-h266/c3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then I covered everything with two coats of green spray paint. This took an entire can. I let it dry about 30 minutes in between.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4rvykxA5cjoWEtmq7UKC4Q6Jrf792XAf_IpRyHex5LjWglvMukj2sXAjlFxnZOqFLMHLLmjtP4GuAVRfpY8iOi_4_VLVcXEcHN6KQN7UIIk2QJRyO-q6L-E0hnC5c5IOaVJBpKUjr0ERpG0O8IweyWWccpvjXsebfXTaRN-Bly40khpqBo9IxSomGNw/s2000/c4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="898" data-original-width="2000" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4rvykxA5cjoWEtmq7UKC4Q6Jrf792XAf_IpRyHex5LjWglvMukj2sXAjlFxnZOqFLMHLLmjtP4GuAVRfpY8iOi_4_VLVcXEcHN6KQN7UIIk2QJRyO-q6L-E0hnC5c5IOaVJBpKUjr0ERpG0O8IweyWWccpvjXsebfXTaRN-Bly40khpqBo9IxSomGNw/w640-h288/c4.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Almost done! Lastly I added my paint. I painted black for the "nose" and "mouth" and outlined the eye holes. Then I did three different shades for the other squares.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw77bB624RyGzUBmtMn-iRGEOao4BE18xFott1oVOo4z-Wn6vi54TxP0i2d_AzDOkdB2Ksl00Ffo1Gg0ovzqdjgMVKQIZNwjEFle-7JdJV7jo6jxQhzgIgtbWhcN72mwBI2yQ3wvMlKYVrejMpZ9hdfTtq0OToGhQUNR-NZ_YEsFxYU2rxAxdXwlMfrg/s2724/c5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2724" data-original-width="2086" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw77bB624RyGzUBmtMn-iRGEOao4BE18xFott1oVOo4z-Wn6vi54TxP0i2d_AzDOkdB2Ksl00Ffo1Gg0ovzqdjgMVKQIZNwjEFle-7JdJV7jo6jxQhzgIgtbWhcN72mwBI2yQ3wvMlKYVrejMpZ9hdfTtq0OToGhQUNR-NZ_YEsFxYU2rxAxdXwlMfrg/w490-h640/c5.jpg" width="490" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Depending on your personality you could measure straight lines and make this an exact art, definitely not my style. I just went for it painting where I fancied until I thought it looked done.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy4w4YeT59OHrlfxcZGCMd-J38zjaYd-nsZkKtv5vJGA6KRIJLGliDJov-7DhTCLyo5pKy9QE60Mxi49E_7NgSo0x0BWXajaQooa3_emiJjvV8wGa6x-R1usRyMa2abKiFuWMZ_ZZZDiaTHUW4P-0wBiyU583nZytDp0eb4rjJqKsA1oUBCdP3X7xehA/s2000/c6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="932" data-original-width="2000" height="298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy4w4YeT59OHrlfxcZGCMd-J38zjaYd-nsZkKtv5vJGA6KRIJLGliDJov-7DhTCLyo5pKy9QE60Mxi49E_7NgSo0x0BWXajaQooa3_emiJjvV8wGa6x-R1usRyMa2abKiFuWMZ_ZZZDiaTHUW4P-0wBiyU583nZytDp0eb4rjJqKsA1oUBCdP3X7xehA/w640-h298/c6.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">Pair this little costume with a green shirt and green (PJ) paints and you're good to go!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNvjv27-7B_-aAa-Hc6qCmuCZh8ETkbeJEPPcXMFcuWQUq4Q-vRdF3TMBJ-AXVApUEkm53Jk3IB73u3Pu1R20-i4_6pCVWbTrvAuI9kZB93uciKll9s7fUl8IdBmtY1rKhUPaU_MrCe3cmU5S62CaPCK-pjYb0VbbxyAHV-Rr7I2lAUid5-KKjv-S4AA/s4272/IMG_1103.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNvjv27-7B_-aAa-Hc6qCmuCZh8ETkbeJEPPcXMFcuWQUq4Q-vRdF3TMBJ-AXVApUEkm53Jk3IB73u3Pu1R20-i4_6pCVWbTrvAuI9kZB93uciKll9s7fUl8IdBmtY1rKhUPaU_MrCe3cmU5S62CaPCK-pjYb0VbbxyAHV-Rr7I2lAUid5-KKjv-S4AA/w426-h640/IMG_1103.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My son really likes the option of having no arms or yes arms, depending on the need.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5MDJgEt9RNHIVRwW8OvAs2I4aUnxe2sK7XYZKMpom2uz4LCkkG-NqQ_QLFfAcB89ZhYESPmC2J8QueO-ritPRFCQaQ_1VnLJbq0HVqsuMofq9gfwFTQLE-RnGOBJQmZIZOoGvMoC-aE_AXaxAis6fCf8fEv78Gi_M9G0XENVZZztiGlENClwLbegaLg/s4272/IMG_1110.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5MDJgEt9RNHIVRwW8OvAs2I4aUnxe2sK7XYZKMpom2uz4LCkkG-NqQ_QLFfAcB89ZhYESPmC2J8QueO-ritPRFCQaQ_1VnLJbq0HVqsuMofq9gfwFTQLE-RnGOBJQmZIZOoGvMoC-aE_AXaxAis6fCf8fEv78Gi_M9G0XENVZZztiGlENClwLbegaLg/w426-h640/IMG_1110.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh, so creepy!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq_YVGOIesuk6-p0cJkafPyaQ8UlyQ1RIgkgITGDm80g-lxKFVt6wuD4KwySkLKFjUUUVUS-CdrnS4GAI8Nmqy43BFF8C5Bawo1Y2LfdtFBSOA-s0W1TfoU86qbqK0O73aF154fN4AMKtZHANd14ozZXXJbOkVF7gef4SiK6jQYypPjsUdPRyMdMwPVg/s2000/c7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1065" data-original-width="2000" height="340" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq_YVGOIesuk6-p0cJkafPyaQ8UlyQ1RIgkgITGDm80g-lxKFVt6wuD4KwySkLKFjUUUVUS-CdrnS4GAI8Nmqy43BFF8C5Bawo1Y2LfdtFBSOA-s0W1TfoU86qbqK0O73aF154fN4AMKtZHANd14ozZXXJbOkVF7gef4SiK6jQYypPjsUdPRyMdMwPVg/w640-h340/c7.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Looking good!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcBgW4PoomnfUS03vBvDYZqvMxKymZQVqrq4BhSMGog3X6emfmyc_UKVVS1pNyQZVPQ-S69TKDAXlrvLx8EUESJ9z7rgXd4_CrCYGDMaunSISYEUFn9kG_18m4dEp7LpAVW_ubNasbPrdFqzHIjbQggMIT09zhZu9bCfWjUgQYr-t7lOZV3Z4-l43mDQ/s2854/ipiccy_image%20(15).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2854" data-original-width="2173" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcBgW4PoomnfUS03vBvDYZqvMxKymZQVqrq4BhSMGog3X6emfmyc_UKVVS1pNyQZVPQ-S69TKDAXlrvLx8EUESJ9z7rgXd4_CrCYGDMaunSISYEUFn9kG_18m4dEp7LpAVW_ubNasbPrdFqzHIjbQggMIT09zhZu9bCfWjUgQYr-t7lOZV3Z4-l43mDQ/w488-h640/ipiccy_image%20(15).jpg" width="488" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy boy with his simple costume!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRLV7IL7JCy4KqJoW28w2OvpsqMF9fvLpn7eDfNVxwkyAt5No1Ck4Y6WNe0u9LDpJRvWSaYN8ZfnaTUetTQq3KNDR1cyXxn55pYw-PQSWeM21-7AbEgX_GtOZrHz8beSxEql5h65F4Ye-NvAMSoFzWVsD_5H4seTbFFxMOzhH9_BVk_JmVUknl_vBBtg/s4272/IMG_1125.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRLV7IL7JCy4KqJoW28w2OvpsqMF9fvLpn7eDfNVxwkyAt5No1Ck4Y6WNe0u9LDpJRvWSaYN8ZfnaTUetTQq3KNDR1cyXxn55pYw-PQSWeM21-7AbEgX_GtOZrHz8beSxEql5h65F4Ye-NvAMSoFzWVsD_5H4seTbFFxMOzhH9_BVk_JmVUknl_vBBtg/w426-h640/IMG_1125.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-82180604500473288512022-10-21T06:02:00.004-06:002022-10-21T06:02:45.059-06:00DIY Simple Pineapple Costume<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnWfGTooCF3toub2R8oE9NrZDMNprb1r3Ptp5-Wy9NWmFj2wA9SRbg1SseJmxj_Or6rIPA-MJD8PLiqqQfRUXdlXTbN56u-njmTE-666GNX5Dps4HhhS6YYJLYsrDIVV4I8n4QyZumq7_0VNTjNt2847NwyT7nbwPN0l4Ah-Bd8SxMORX-OfD2HNTiJA/s1241/1%20(4).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1175" data-original-width="1241" height="606" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnWfGTooCF3toub2R8oE9NrZDMNprb1r3Ptp5-Wy9NWmFj2wA9SRbg1SseJmxj_Or6rIPA-MJD8PLiqqQfRUXdlXTbN56u-njmTE-666GNX5Dps4HhhS6YYJLYsrDIVV4I8n4QyZumq7_0VNTjNt2847NwyT7nbwPN0l4Ah-Bd8SxMORX-OfD2HNTiJA/w640-h606/1%20(4).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">About every couple of years I go crazy for Halloween costumes and sew up custom costumes for the whole family, with a darling matching theme.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2011/09/incredibles.html">See here</a>...and<a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2019/10/the-von-trapp-family-zombies.html"> here</a>...and <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2021/10/calvin-and-hobbes-costumes-halloween.html">here</a>.. oh, and<a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2012/10/little-red-riding-hood-big-bad-wolf.html"> here.</a> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cute I love it, this is not one of those years.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I told the kids, "This year, you can do whatever you want. I will help minimally put it together and we're not spending money." Cool plan, right?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Up first, this Pineapple loving girl. She genuinely loves pineapples, eating them, wearing them, and drawing them. So, her choice seemed easy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For her costume I started by looking through our closets. I found this old skirt of mine and a free shirt the kids wear when they're painting. Yellow being key!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><u>Supplies Needed:</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Yellow Shirt</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Yellow Skirt</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Electrical tape</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Sewing notions</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXhIuoId_z3GjZ5kL6Xfgpwe9FV9zu2OZ7aLyWFT8z5Zoy9NZ2SXiDcJPTW3RCmHWAQb65I321lvjHEr9m5gVh9DWB95Gag7c3U7gJVM1x_lbjmgBaOImMG7esXIN74Tf3i9vnwjmz47uzKxiRiK--ToI9rZKYf8pvaidDALOd_lSHhxm-o0J834hJfQ/s1452/3%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1452" height="440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXhIuoId_z3GjZ5kL6Xfgpwe9FV9zu2OZ7aLyWFT8z5Zoy9NZ2SXiDcJPTW3RCmHWAQb65I321lvjHEr9m5gVh9DWB95Gag7c3U7gJVM1x_lbjmgBaOImMG7esXIN74Tf3i9vnwjmz47uzKxiRiK--ToI9rZKYf8pvaidDALOd_lSHhxm-o0J834hJfQ/w640-h440/3%20(2).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm actually planning on taking this whole costume apart when we're done and putting them back in our closets, so I knew I didn't want to make any permanent changes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I placed the shirt inside the skirt and made a super simple dress. First I eye-balled it, then pinned them together.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTA7hTbga8xl_s0-IWBqeqk955AC9peT71ki8J7GzobOg4cF5cR2_UsQYlQrYtMDb6WdhFgmxn29a1uM9YKLQ3Jin3wWvQT76Y5fUBla80OshLyN6IZDgFrpXa14I2yKHlgnRwNSPgE6wBeb8snhBdnOXptnShp_TEnjaY9pQzp7QPG1gz4NYEM9ZR2A/s3205/6%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1648" data-original-width="3205" height="330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTA7hTbga8xl_s0-IWBqeqk955AC9peT71ki8J7GzobOg4cF5cR2_UsQYlQrYtMDb6WdhFgmxn29a1uM9YKLQ3Jin3wWvQT76Y5fUBla80OshLyN6IZDgFrpXa14I2yKHlgnRwNSPgE6wBeb8snhBdnOXptnShp_TEnjaY9pQzp7QPG1gz4NYEM9ZR2A/w640-h330/6%20(2).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then I sewed it together with a wide zig-zag stitch.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq-5azfMs5T_Psnjr61Rwa0pGnkCwnYN6LErtsiN-OdOd5iPZw691ECV5G1zc6tcioGTkW30duHeVZb-kVlzabj6x6Xqq5IUgbNcr_r8NRBu8v2NrElJmwDvTgCiATaXl11Yaj1byDoZmvyj_aY7fPvYUQUehID0aIOgFJd_EeR7SFl9pP_qMZLK74Ig/s4032/IMG_7918.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq-5azfMs5T_Psnjr61Rwa0pGnkCwnYN6LErtsiN-OdOd5iPZw691ECV5G1zc6tcioGTkW30duHeVZb-kVlzabj6x6Xqq5IUgbNcr_r8NRBu8v2NrElJmwDvTgCiATaXl11Yaj1byDoZmvyj_aY7fPvYUQUehID0aIOgFJd_EeR7SFl9pP_qMZLK74Ig/w480-h640/IMG_7918.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That was it, Easiest dress ever!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEG5TbxmjQJv8Io-PpAeG_Xe_oTc9oyHzapt3oa2C1c24KpMhXq_sl1Ddsm-zszm1bdaZgxWU6X6Wnq7bEcFHBHFVnCwDX2N7-SA-0cvGjo_Q6c6eUBG3g7iLUQyhjylC6fOuHZBFUUJ6Mk7THOmsqDk7JcNE5KzcMxT2Ol8_TC5z4OBC9hTLRCMyECQ/s4032/IMG_7955.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEG5TbxmjQJv8Io-PpAeG_Xe_oTc9oyHzapt3oa2C1c24KpMhXq_sl1Ddsm-zszm1bdaZgxWU6X6Wnq7bEcFHBHFVnCwDX2N7-SA-0cvGjo_Q6c6eUBG3g7iLUQyhjylC6fOuHZBFUUJ6Mk7THOmsqDk7JcNE5KzcMxT2Ol8_TC5z4OBC9hTLRCMyECQ/w480-h640/IMG_7955.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I spent a day thinking about this pineapple dress being done, but then decided it needed a little something else. Usually I would paint little details, but again, I am hoping to pull this all apart afterwards and wear it again.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In comes, electrical tape. A perfect solution for your electrical needs and quick fashion accessories. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHrzI2RYbvVRPp-NxGlb2u_5Ev5xdVO8Hivnm06bF8seSK-pZF7_W0tvMOKHfosLU_l5YZ0I-d7E5rKahR5Mx4t9XJJ87p_yvQQs1gHjl4zqPnLTIfvKlcketg7HPHDfubv2P3RIq7F7f4aM2mPvtOP_bAGrD6vX9_gLAazlHDWeLNo9WSHROOxmw0oA/s2000/2%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHrzI2RYbvVRPp-NxGlb2u_5Ev5xdVO8Hivnm06bF8seSK-pZF7_W0tvMOKHfosLU_l5YZ0I-d7E5rKahR5Mx4t9XJJ87p_yvQQs1gHjl4zqPnLTIfvKlcketg7HPHDfubv2P3RIq7F7f4aM2mPvtOP_bAGrD6vX9_gLAazlHDWeLNo9WSHROOxmw0oA/w640-h640/2%20(2).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I cut off little 2" strip and snipped the top to make the shape above. Then I pulled it wide while placing it on the "dress".</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8T3G_bfZzzFzMG9URuhrl-4Rq0yIXHsL9nUuVDCBtqLOUoB1NfAPrPklSDS_U__LsGZGeHYrAvUxEkRQHhe5D5k-dH6qxdK7-WE9BkU8h8RVou2xZcqaiIS6Gyo1SRbtbYGWM7_UKKdJWu1nrTEvBsEBwZEFtUWydMXWPulrJ7tjarePpK8XgOZ-zww/s2000/4%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1885" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8T3G_bfZzzFzMG9URuhrl-4Rq0yIXHsL9nUuVDCBtqLOUoB1NfAPrPklSDS_U__LsGZGeHYrAvUxEkRQHhe5D5k-dH6qxdK7-WE9BkU8h8RVou2xZcqaiIS6Gyo1SRbtbYGWM7_UKKdJWu1nrTEvBsEBwZEFtUWydMXWPulrJ7tjarePpK8XgOZ-zww/w604-h640/4%20(2).jpg" width="604" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I did green "V"s on top and yellow on bottom. Then I added my little snipped triangles pieces around the dress to give it interest.</div><div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4BJL7CFWImDqVmZB_NzqW_DvYeIVG4c0qZ_jIb_nZ0M_-K9KjfFQkipRx6RX3AfdM8faSuRQW4v2phlDQI8v_DZEZQWF-q3b1cpYgmTsoXrebNgZn8lbEA6wlpMoy0lA1ByEV7R4njhohw67N3M3pq9huIegQKywpVAiNDQ9EywUZd2k098-tgwUJBQ/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(14).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="798" data-original-width="2000" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4BJL7CFWImDqVmZB_NzqW_DvYeIVG4c0qZ_jIb_nZ0M_-K9KjfFQkipRx6RX3AfdM8faSuRQW4v2phlDQI8v_DZEZQWF-q3b1cpYgmTsoXrebNgZn8lbEA6wlpMoy0lA1ByEV7R4njhohw67N3M3pq9huIegQKywpVAiNDQ9EywUZd2k098-tgwUJBQ/w640-h256/ipiccy_image%20(14).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh yes, simplest dress ever, All done!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Well, almost, this Pineapple needs a crown!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><u>Supplies needed:</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">- Green felt ( I happened to have three different scraps)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Toilet paper roll</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Headband</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Hot Glue gun</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPN7DxZz-Cb1A-V2kPgex2nQgYEbGAjfIiBf44xuibosQ_FfyB_b2mz34RpiTfipGTRCns0JLdwRjjn-9-Est15XWsvP4qD1u2LjL_5RyCT6xuXsGpioNS85cLRhnlr-byNiBTMcCJ9FApO908K4aROeCt5Kzf9Xw7CR0rQ4r2DhBuDCIuz0HtzW10kw/s4032/IMG_7919.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPN7DxZz-Cb1A-V2kPgex2nQgYEbGAjfIiBf44xuibosQ_FfyB_b2mz34RpiTfipGTRCns0JLdwRjjn-9-Est15XWsvP4qD1u2LjL_5RyCT6xuXsGpioNS85cLRhnlr-byNiBTMcCJ9FApO908K4aROeCt5Kzf9Xw7CR0rQ4r2DhBuDCIuz0HtzW10kw/w640-h480/IMG_7919.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">For me, I started by pulling this bow off the headband.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2017/09/diy-peacock-costume.html">not for the first time</a>, I might add.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgaXCiAzg_XhKvkGnaKM5UHrj7NH7avosIU1pqfvDBKIm5bsg2TcHpHT_RCISXMnE_jhdVknBgWx9aN_jPgLbsR_5kFAMXij7ia1ZajzIGdNckOpU1Xp_vAT-sr3s1ej8bDmiyjgjLcTgqjZCiQR7ivjPdoTmFw4E2fIL2UKu-TT86wnO9W1Xd_EiwwQ/s4032/IMG_7920.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgaXCiAzg_XhKvkGnaKM5UHrj7NH7avosIU1pqfvDBKIm5bsg2TcHpHT_RCISXMnE_jhdVknBgWx9aN_jPgLbsR_5kFAMXij7ia1ZajzIGdNckOpU1Xp_vAT-sr3s1ej8bDmiyjgjLcTgqjZCiQR7ivjPdoTmFw4E2fIL2UKu-TT86wnO9W1Xd_EiwwQ/w480-h640/IMG_7920.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then I cut some slits into my toilet paper roll and glued it onto the headband.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt4iQFIiOqUS_s7mjOoAc6m1_dnyehABnBV_BIyPWP3qTc2d6SC_HV-xMXEp4UKv_lhzatZIiti8iYOclONrP8u_LCDI0cJONiJhtWOt5rL6gDkdFX1IfbwMf5K7V-8e5aMD1wr1-T0Xnbn4_Um7UVx8X-rnWyH_bes2AeDSILLLF70RHHsAAzLXBfkw/s2000/7%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="876" data-original-width="2000" height="280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt4iQFIiOqUS_s7mjOoAc6m1_dnyehABnBV_BIyPWP3qTc2d6SC_HV-xMXEp4UKv_lhzatZIiti8iYOclONrP8u_LCDI0cJONiJhtWOt5rL6gDkdFX1IfbwMf5K7V-8e5aMD1wr1-T0Xnbn4_Um7UVx8X-rnWyH_bes2AeDSILLLF70RHHsAAzLXBfkw/w640-h280/7%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Whenever I work with felt I'm always like, "Man, felt is awesome". I love that you can just cut it-- no stitching involved and it holds its shape. Cut felt into leaf shapes.</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWLBD2t1ATBBLUhQchcYcoM_b9OsT9i-7gaG3NYvPWteaPts5OfJIUGCc9_EUIqPRj0TAv9sScSKdHKhh78XENgakynLMH5KS3JZCY2L1rSebdAZ2ATt9j9cEv03xg9GKDOLuVWhEvcVMQthqVvfLvF2J4UWdLB6OkWMH42Hrm6bLS19s-s9QRJyfC9w/s1969/8%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="759" data-original-width="1969" height="246" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWLBD2t1ATBBLUhQchcYcoM_b9OsT9i-7gaG3NYvPWteaPts5OfJIUGCc9_EUIqPRj0TAv9sScSKdHKhh78XENgakynLMH5KS3JZCY2L1rSebdAZ2ATt9j9cEv03xg9GKDOLuVWhEvcVMQthqVvfLvF2J4UWdLB6OkWMH42Hrm6bLS19s-s9QRJyfC9w/w640-h246/8%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hot glue leaves around toilet paper roll.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQUiVHy9Z7GNZwKEJHlWNbdAdDrB3Dvah_-_fISYAuehvB6YWHzVPnICItSWW-RZXhzwNCmARgX_JYNcto77G1nfx1g_pZCR62ShmJrWHl3Osx5zDWh1BzphYbLKO23gUIxdkJ4TgXEabuWeFzoVxTet2RTfteQstJCAQDlol2zIe9UC0I-843TllUMQ/s2000/9%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1937" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQUiVHy9Z7GNZwKEJHlWNbdAdDrB3Dvah_-_fISYAuehvB6YWHzVPnICItSWW-RZXhzwNCmARgX_JYNcto77G1nfx1g_pZCR62ShmJrWHl3Osx5zDWh1BzphYbLKO23gUIxdkJ4TgXEabuWeFzoVxTet2RTfteQstJCAQDlol2zIe9UC0I-843TllUMQ/w620-h640/9%20(1).jpg" width="620" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Don't forget to add some leaves in the top roll. And a few leaves for the outside.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjML6y673iN6_Z381GsKho8PXI_cuFB5tFPS3PZ4OWIZBOymjhi2lXVXneGF3r431MuhUjdHmhG-vZ-EvJh3p57IKS9dSkDYjUPc5rng80tCoEw34joGQ_dtuVv618d2OJ1Ye9TqRZbNWB4C0FxxnEFuxu2HJUhZUkuiVHKs-9zGWa3caIftYGwKO99Aw/s2000/9%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1402" data-original-width="2000" height="448" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjML6y673iN6_Z381GsKho8PXI_cuFB5tFPS3PZ4OWIZBOymjhi2lXVXneGF3r431MuhUjdHmhG-vZ-EvJh3p57IKS9dSkDYjUPc5rng80tCoEw34joGQ_dtuVv618d2OJ1Ye9TqRZbNWB4C0FxxnEFuxu2HJUhZUkuiVHKs-9zGWa3caIftYGwKO99Aw/w640-h448/9%20(2).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All done!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">Be a Pineapple, stand tall, wear a crown and be sweet on the inside</span><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">.</span></span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #f1c232; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; text-align: left;"><br /></span></span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #f1c232; font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9JMLrldLbSpHaUf6qXzzoFYWvaFJR5JBOiMeByOqCBlp0ZT4qJCR0wOo__1iZS7icpsZGoKHcsv1l9Jn-T1c5gGTI0JcoUCBcDnrNEQB2_NTFDZvprq-SbOVB7PwqeTm5dZJo9iHQTRAIfBg1JfQJJaxyGAJE7gRANQNX-2oWKczQh9f3Se7kzbvlmQ/s4272/IMG_1036.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9JMLrldLbSpHaUf6qXzzoFYWvaFJR5JBOiMeByOqCBlp0ZT4qJCR0wOo__1iZS7icpsZGoKHcsv1l9Jn-T1c5gGTI0JcoUCBcDnrNEQB2_NTFDZvprq-SbOVB7PwqeTm5dZJo9iHQTRAIfBg1JfQJJaxyGAJE7gRANQNX-2oWKczQh9f3Se7kzbvlmQ/w426-h640/IMG_1036.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkLBQwqreIQ9QOCVdP5M2u8_le_FSu-JryPfWHTVeyMGV0xBHMNC2TCmBSR_bFm2IFwVws0k73HbHTvigXBBFc3Yyb0MoAz7varBXL2MJ-Vn7eWH2_XU2kCIclLEYKHeI3RfxIoecok_I-eK1T71d6WSzVC9w6vN-yFyidSEtwbnmIkSKnG2Znn7IJUg/s1742/ipiccy_image%20(13).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1226" data-original-width="1742" height="450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkLBQwqreIQ9QOCVdP5M2u8_le_FSu-JryPfWHTVeyMGV0xBHMNC2TCmBSR_bFm2IFwVws0k73HbHTvigXBBFc3Yyb0MoAz7varBXL2MJ-Vn7eWH2_XU2kCIclLEYKHeI3RfxIoecok_I-eK1T71d6WSzVC9w6vN-yFyidSEtwbnmIkSKnG2Znn7IJUg/w640-h450/ipiccy_image%20(13).jpg" width="640" /></a></div></div><br /> <p></p></div>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-66388899616151273532022-10-12T05:00:00.015-06:002022-10-12T05:00:00.207-06:00How to Make a Calvin and Hobbes Costume. Hobbes Edition!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Yesterday I shared <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2022/10/how-to-make-simple-calvin-and-hobbes.html">my simple Calvin costume</a>. It was seriously so easy to make.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But today, we're talking all about Hobbes-- not quite so easy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0GZ8ent05G_IQ6H_go7UypXjMYqjrelz5eOJax1kbO0QLT0h7oVkLiVALUHUxJCMd0i9Z3SNEoYEnhIxpoHM3q48I3CQyteQL5dqUxTNbIKzgCRlszkNeQCTjx2NhDDjQxeEhHgniPIKPwd8Fdk5xqJKCnZQebi6biMvithjhrxw0UANWsvCo4secPw/s1213/Hobbes1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1213" height="528" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0GZ8ent05G_IQ6H_go7UypXjMYqjrelz5eOJax1kbO0QLT0h7oVkLiVALUHUxJCMd0i9Z3SNEoYEnhIxpoHM3q48I3CQyteQL5dqUxTNbIKzgCRlszkNeQCTjx2NhDDjQxeEhHgniPIKPwd8Fdk5xqJKCnZQebi6biMvithjhrxw0UANWsvCo4secPw/w640-h528/Hobbes1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These looks come from our costumes we wore last year for Halloween, check out the <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2021/10/calvin-and-hobbes-costumes-halloween.html">full post here</a>. .</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiAt7nxsgkbAkV5uXtoak6K7G5n0IzWd50PziT4x91c6KCnOIS_66u9kzSxwZJ8DMSY16Bt5Ck0IYIG9-zbUjtYzrhNMBRJ6pssWmosJDtnlywbn7VJcDqcmhjRl2y7pdCClvtwsf3FEW0rREyNqsiWfIGocUeWXN07TUoZGQTnZgiDTs5OZoeEVriiA/s2571/Calvin1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2571" data-original-width="2571" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiAt7nxsgkbAkV5uXtoak6K7G5n0IzWd50PziT4x91c6KCnOIS_66u9kzSxwZJ8DMSY16Bt5Ck0IYIG9-zbUjtYzrhNMBRJ6pssWmosJDtnlywbn7VJcDqcmhjRl2y7pdCClvtwsf3FEW0rREyNqsiWfIGocUeWXN07TUoZGQTnZgiDTs5OZoeEVriiA/w640-h640/Calvin1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">I wouldn't say this costume was terribly complicated. But I would say it was very time intensive.</p><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIBgOkkcIZXq2lxD3_ji1Her2DBd8tHjnhk3JWUh3mwnZaWKPC0ClkK22eXPxbI4ynA0mWfz8ry_W9yOhXrDP8LNe4cvoJP87r8N6VZ7JAcBtLomKWeCOsE4OSCpPbuTFVjarxJgPxVA2ScZmRBNJZdYmgLYM7YpbQW-nAxLIqz4AbRVMoD_oUWQ0RVg/s1614/Calvin%209.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1614" height="396" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIBgOkkcIZXq2lxD3_ji1Her2DBd8tHjnhk3JWUh3mwnZaWKPC0ClkK22eXPxbI4ynA0mWfz8ry_W9yOhXrDP8LNe4cvoJP87r8N6VZ7JAcBtLomKWeCOsE4OSCpPbuTFVjarxJgPxVA2ScZmRBNJZdYmgLYM7YpbQW-nAxLIqz4AbRVMoD_oUWQ0RVg/w640-h396/Calvin%209.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And to be honest when I'm working on big project, the creative juices are going and it's really hard for me to stop and take some photos. During, I never want to stop. Afterwards, when I'm removed from the project, I always think, "Oh, I wish I had taken more pictures so I could share my process."</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But here's an idea of what I did.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><u>I purchased four things: </u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">orange fleece</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">cream fleece</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">black fabric paint</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">white fur</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><u>Had:</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">velcro</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">sewing notions</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">stuffing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG0jIWNEnyFeAGDOZJm6uXTanfQUcmzMZVKCp4dLTmau7taR7ulDuQ1VSULxKkmQ3yCd4XcszfJcKtyJnt2RXkK8Vys2ilWnnvLO4D3qD8gH5-HRESYDEZf_9au9uzscyVZwY129TnwfueS9tnb9Nholrz9EOY-YEdOHKIlYAlhy-T3BfgiAWd6RDMeQ/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(12).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1844" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG0jIWNEnyFeAGDOZJm6uXTanfQUcmzMZVKCp4dLTmau7taR7ulDuQ1VSULxKkmQ3yCd4XcszfJcKtyJnt2RXkK8Vys2ilWnnvLO4D3qD8gH5-HRESYDEZf_9au9uzscyVZwY129TnwfueS9tnb9Nholrz9EOY-YEdOHKIlYAlhy-T3BfgiAWd6RDMeQ/w590-h640/ipiccy_image%20(12).jpg" width="590" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">To make the head of my Hobbes, I used this <a href="https://peekaboopatternshop.com/adult-classic-sweatshirt-pattern/?_ga=2.225728210.979714707.1665498594-1601249460.1665498593">sweatshirt pattern</a> from Peek-a-boo patterns to use the hood for the head, then extended the body of the sweatshirt to make it like a body suit. I made sure to drop the waist real low to make that long tummy that Hobbes has. I wanted it to hit right below the knees, ha!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7TQbgHS5suu36BxvrSGWPG47yl_BvLp64jqi9lt9NVmViPlui9NepsJWIiL8tJRYll24ot5uMlSrbbjLwxJzQbfUriF9TLW6UkN9DT35TwkYeHiaT1wNcgjuunX8sMvrKRQXkmYH-A_F3CwFOntcYkQVhmQ2LNI5sLEvkzUJ3EC23MuuD3vCEB6OJQQ/s666/hobbes.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="637" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7TQbgHS5suu36BxvrSGWPG47yl_BvLp64jqi9lt9NVmViPlui9NepsJWIiL8tJRYll24ot5uMlSrbbjLwxJzQbfUriF9TLW6UkN9DT35TwkYeHiaT1wNcgjuunX8sMvrKRQXkmYH-A_F3CwFOntcYkQVhmQ2LNI5sLEvkzUJ3EC23MuuD3vCEB6OJQQ/w613-h640/hobbes.jpg" width="613" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I cut down the front piece so I could attach the white fur (just sewn on top of the orange fleece, in place) and used Velcro to keep it closed when being worn. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBqeIgxv__BZ_MGQ1FF22A0MZIy6aFGdnl6D3X41ZA_4Lwj7aZPncMp3FhfZXc1D4SxhGnG_KBjHA6k6M2IyfrI4_ZaXOw4l6_VORwi8NzoXJIu7gxGXpCqcudZMy8MDXZ-Jpg35z97oF0JM2IuW9mEOVnXGrhtbra7h76kvxBSiaSg7h9CIDNKizgdQ/s666/hobbes2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="637" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBqeIgxv__BZ_MGQ1FF22A0MZIy6aFGdnl6D3X41ZA_4Lwj7aZPncMp3FhfZXc1D4SxhGnG_KBjHA6k6M2IyfrI4_ZaXOw4l6_VORwi8NzoXJIu7gxGXpCqcudZMy8MDXZ-Jpg35z97oF0JM2IuW9mEOVnXGrhtbra7h76kvxBSiaSg7h9CIDNKizgdQ/w383-h400/hobbes2.jpg" width="383" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then I cut out pieces to attach, including the ears, tail pieces, and the little foot covers which would go over the shoes. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Mg9euV76bEpXKKsuF8bN-22g4Yn1HyLjZJ7hkTTrKvAd4fKALIop58jxmMkPwGx5CJ2M-2z74-WmGXrG3dZBrtNc7sOzAGZs4Remvlk4Rt6iHcoUTgyR3M9oF8pSdX7lCLgiXzmlvMd_jCOLvMZqVq6QD28ZNrk2Hpgl4oLuzeldwJoa90B6pc-dCw/s666/hobbes3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="637" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Mg9euV76bEpXKKsuF8bN-22g4Yn1HyLjZJ7hkTTrKvAd4fKALIop58jxmMkPwGx5CJ2M-2z74-WmGXrG3dZBrtNc7sOzAGZs4Remvlk4Rt6iHcoUTgyR3M9oF8pSdX7lCLgiXzmlvMd_jCOLvMZqVq6QD28ZNrk2Hpgl4oLuzeldwJoa90B6pc-dCw/w612-h640/hobbes3.jpg" width="612" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I sewed everything together with just simple straight stitches, since fleece doesn't fray. I cut holes in the fabrics and attached the ears and tail. The tail was very lightly stuffed with cotton.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Once I was done sewing, everything looked like this!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was so thrilled it was coming together like I had dreamed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIMcJzwVS2xBoK2IbVf2YzjZDc6E-vUEe2cl5f3MYiJvFYIutCa_jDdryF5aBvpoa01GnDONEawpE1CWozir0xgri8rmAIsbFzWw64XfD2J0rhPRGXPjXgJxi6AsyJe8c27JTffn-eRt7E8lqW2QlzosthFrxPFKnirqbxYuguXjNU42Hkas1Dx5deiw/s4032/IMG_1801.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIMcJzwVS2xBoK2IbVf2YzjZDc6E-vUEe2cl5f3MYiJvFYIutCa_jDdryF5aBvpoa01GnDONEawpE1CWozir0xgri8rmAIsbFzWw64XfD2J0rhPRGXPjXgJxi6AsyJe8c27JTffn-eRt7E8lqW2QlzosthFrxPFKnirqbxYuguXjNU42Hkas1Dx5deiw/w480-h640/IMG_1801.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Next I needed to paint all those black lines on. I looked a pictures of Hobbes often to make sure I was being true to his look.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_PNNOSX8SuIcUGBQZG1gEaTIKfKusJ8SC9tKN5PhPL1ahaGpBQzjhjtGaPb_G3VMfLGrQAbHtBL1Ts5EBEUIn54BjzieAbOTbOfLGC8ddY9wmVdr23-pXjb8UL7q8dTt_0KgOP-tajiORc2lolxeozFdqMkHD9XyQbwqtJGcl_vQMheS2_LQz2r_Pg/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(11).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1131" data-original-width="2000" height="362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_PNNOSX8SuIcUGBQZG1gEaTIKfKusJ8SC9tKN5PhPL1ahaGpBQzjhjtGaPb_G3VMfLGrQAbHtBL1Ts5EBEUIn54BjzieAbOTbOfLGC8ddY9wmVdr23-pXjb8UL7q8dTt_0KgOP-tajiORc2lolxeozFdqMkHD9XyQbwqtJGcl_vQMheS2_LQz2r_Pg/w640-h362/ipiccy_image%20(11).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then I got painting. I was surprised how quickly the fleece sucked up the paint. I ended up buying three or four bottles and the stripes usually needed two layers each! Painting on the stripes was a big job and took me two or three days to paint and let dry.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWezJo7_7fYFW3IIbYMJW7z9ztazzpqaEvWwIT3UTgMh8w9FkHNQwqgVyh8xjSiw6Y_R4Im3cjOstN1FNu5dhsDvsc-aocLWuUPMTsJm-p-b6RFLl3EmynkkZRr35mCcGbwc0cKjL3x4tGG_Qc7pCV8sPQWl9k7xnUcmVYlc6rKbKnz26RNIzyGleyPA/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(9).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="906" data-original-width="2000" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWezJo7_7fYFW3IIbYMJW7z9ztazzpqaEvWwIT3UTgMh8w9FkHNQwqgVyh8xjSiw6Y_R4Im3cjOstN1FNu5dhsDvsc-aocLWuUPMTsJm-p-b6RFLl3EmynkkZRr35mCcGbwc0cKjL3x4tGG_Qc7pCV8sPQWl9k7xnUcmVYlc6rKbKnz26RNIzyGleyPA/w640-h290/ipiccy_image%20(9).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8j303qze71lBuLOzAo1DAUvU9ogfpo4JYoczwXarxRr1-4WobDkkcwcjp9Zii84v0F_tmwR4lXOEyYQCS-VSpFDnrCmtOAG_iBOB0tuBPGBKmsqBdpY5COQC6q9XMfpu0GbnnpnS4OXRIgrMphEayjdNKbFkQNrjCQv4h1qHTPVriQ8Bn8uahoyOsgA/s4032/IMG_7756.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8j303qze71lBuLOzAo1DAUvU9ogfpo4JYoczwXarxRr1-4WobDkkcwcjp9Zii84v0F_tmwR4lXOEyYQCS-VSpFDnrCmtOAG_iBOB0tuBPGBKmsqBdpY5COQC6q9XMfpu0GbnnpnS4OXRIgrMphEayjdNKbFkQNrjCQv4h1qHTPVriQ8Bn8uahoyOsgA/w480-h640/IMG_7756.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk9sFBNqNhCzk2uwc_HuGKMYAsoSoLPdZ_XCWVpfQ3Vhww51AfpXPThZGLR3YP22oW-Vnp_0AqzH3E8VX50uNNPQppP245YgDY5DxGshU2Gve_feX7_eHEtzuDG6gJ5AqNjvUL5rzkZKjJe6bw_s5SBAhfYFbrb_rS39SFsX2xXznQRrXBZNOLkkTF5Q/s4032/IMG_7750.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk9sFBNqNhCzk2uwc_HuGKMYAsoSoLPdZ_XCWVpfQ3Vhww51AfpXPThZGLR3YP22oW-Vnp_0AqzH3E8VX50uNNPQppP245YgDY5DxGshU2Gve_feX7_eHEtzuDG6gJ5AqNjvUL5rzkZKjJe6bw_s5SBAhfYFbrb_rS39SFsX2xXznQRrXBZNOLkkTF5Q/w480-h640/IMG_7750.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiH_bqUOtbMar1xoIX7znZPG3dRZpH7zzD8DDEO9n442Udomkrmievtgo8twNFaKPhgq0pxoEBqHoNDcRyM5A0AzSbhvumhpveiQw7DLeSy43Iu5cokNCbaD7nlJ2aknfcGUOxNe1Pvk7UxeuDmYzAZOXQvBE8gLQbC0K--KknD04R0YqnMfhNcz-b3Q/s1509/hobbes3%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1509" data-original-width="1139" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiH_bqUOtbMar1xoIX7znZPG3dRZpH7zzD8DDEO9n442Udomkrmievtgo8twNFaKPhgq0pxoEBqHoNDcRyM5A0AzSbhvumhpveiQw7DLeSy43Iu5cokNCbaD7nlJ2aknfcGUOxNe1Pvk7UxeuDmYzAZOXQvBE8gLQbC0K--KknD04R0YqnMfhNcz-b3Q/w484-h640/hobbes3%20(1).jpg" width="484" /></a></div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hobbes turned out great! And my daughter was SUPER thrilled to be Hobbes for Halloween.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhKDmYTvKNoKJ4xUhNuQrYEWI6tuA1uY1ip7mYoaqyrzYTK9E3ntLfneVeHRA2LZkBddxxCDVI07sCTwwfKw8SSRNEcmInkSFiIu4yOkVb4NJ00a_osDoelmA7woGe8plasGf3wTw8uhBF9UnqesoMvQNdbwqpKzURd4fWmruJDIjuoha1jmTmV4Stxg/s1530/ipiccy_image%20(10).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1530" height="418" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhKDmYTvKNoKJ4xUhNuQrYEWI6tuA1uY1ip7mYoaqyrzYTK9E3ntLfneVeHRA2LZkBddxxCDVI07sCTwwfKw8SSRNEcmInkSFiIu4yOkVb4NJ00a_osDoelmA7woGe8plasGf3wTw8uhBF9UnqesoMvQNdbwqpKzURd4fWmruJDIjuoha1jmTmV4Stxg/w640-h418/ipiccy_image%20(10).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-74379609761375901972022-10-11T07:58:00.002-06:002022-10-11T07:58:09.204-06:00How to make a Simple Calvin and Hobbes Costume. Calvin first!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This week I'll be sharing how to make Calvin and Hobbes Costumes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Up first Calvin!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlT0KwZ8dvpYtW-WtLLcsTznx1s4CM3l8U0RxP1B9mn14hbjV8hL1AJQrZT2k6dEFMVw1rAW-8m5l28zGCHc73eATqVgQeI6cnDQFbA-ayAn2dVvV_NRXtFCHgm0MJa9n5YGyOKFA514mIMhvfYARc2qH14hP_3DFGZhMX0c71kpKp5Oqkj3eNIxrPtw/s1478/Calvin1%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1091" data-original-width="1478" height="472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlT0KwZ8dvpYtW-WtLLcsTznx1s4CM3l8U0RxP1B9mn14hbjV8hL1AJQrZT2k6dEFMVw1rAW-8m5l28zGCHc73eATqVgQeI6cnDQFbA-ayAn2dVvV_NRXtFCHgm0MJa9n5YGyOKFA514mIMhvfYARc2qH14hP_3DFGZhMX0c71kpKp5Oqkj3eNIxrPtw/w640-h472/Calvin1%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last year I shared the <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2021/10/calvin-and-hobbes-costumes-halloween.html">full family's look</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTpklmWhh6hI9ZOW7e_Z5dAKGVMhRCXrDy15vM5NUUyPoBagH2n5JMWiuxkUfstg_wDyLuXV4p8m_HXkASdurPDWVcr7CEsRtslb-Tbu6zbe0-fjw26RYqqBR8v70QF94mplloPsQqxvKnhJVrjWmx6tJ8QAqjswh7v4oo-1NK8_RDHk8wzFnjZSlCBA/s2571/Calvin1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2571" data-original-width="2571" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTpklmWhh6hI9ZOW7e_Z5dAKGVMhRCXrDy15vM5NUUyPoBagH2n5JMWiuxkUfstg_wDyLuXV4p8m_HXkASdurPDWVcr7CEsRtslb-Tbu6zbe0-fjw26RYqqBR8v70QF94mplloPsQqxvKnhJVrjWmx6tJ8QAqjswh7v4oo-1NK8_RDHk8wzFnjZSlCBA/w640-h640/Calvin1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This family themed costumes turned out so fun! The kids absolutely loved dressing up as one of their most beloved books (comics?). </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But, definitely some costumes were more complicated than others.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let's take a look at Calvin first!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-EFPpUcYtMJh2CKMboqL-ILILAXZW1zUzUI9prslVU_MhzMx9w7INX3aKK2rgNtXEW_uyoQk6YdBu556qn2HxR1DY1hrHHGZf2xxK_ETNL2LWctVkJ0uqAqX1jBh0MzWDSf5PhwGD2UIaJbxfctsySZlXz68VroamS_RM0I4OyLyhFOGhdVY6uAn2cQ/s1428/Calvin%208%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1428" height="448" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-EFPpUcYtMJh2CKMboqL-ILILAXZW1zUzUI9prslVU_MhzMx9w7INX3aKK2rgNtXEW_uyoQk6YdBu556qn2HxR1DY1hrHHGZf2xxK_ETNL2LWctVkJ0uqAqX1jBh0MzWDSf5PhwGD2UIaJbxfctsySZlXz68VroamS_RM0I4OyLyhFOGhdVY6uAn2cQ/w640-h448/Calvin%208%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As you can probably guess I started with some basics. I went to Walmart and purchased a red shirt and black shorts. Wow, half way done! The last step is to paint on some black lines.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKZuJdoJYFm66c9ftN9DTIrUs2BkGHavKEos43rO_6nAt8SY99ncK1EpIkCboV5VdJlk8gWiThkiMtaRtfhEYSiMwRQR3YOCShFImi_atuNTwK_9R0ie6cdhk1JXmOOHA3vozim7z6DTSqJNp7qFtYuNCLivy4uBBe_6Z2BLL2kE-s_jBr7uX5ImGKKg/s2000/calvin%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1850" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKZuJdoJYFm66c9ftN9DTIrUs2BkGHavKEos43rO_6nAt8SY99ncK1EpIkCboV5VdJlk8gWiThkiMtaRtfhEYSiMwRQR3YOCShFImi_atuNTwK_9R0ie6cdhk1JXmOOHA3vozim7z6DTSqJNp7qFtYuNCLivy4uBBe_6Z2BLL2kE-s_jBr7uX5ImGKKg/w592-h640/calvin%202.jpg" width="592" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I really like this soft fabric paint by Tulip. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You can read more about how to use fabric paint and stencils on <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2016/09/make-your-own-easy-skeleton-costume_12.html">my Skeleton post</a>. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But for this project, I wanted more of a hand drawn look, so I skipped the stencil and just hand painted each line. Be sure to protect your shirt with a large, cut-out pieces of cardboard. I painted the front, let it dry all day, then repeated on the back.</div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyrWr61WDNrc1QE-rPr9pAJyISrbBTBET6VZ9UUa1UisHDRDkNVJ8bTT0NKUZXkkdS8fx8-7SUcrgq6LjJSIrmQykcKqCnug7u3nTrtNG6xstwsPlvbvtZ7lX0zYB2hkcNWywOkFyZFWAcv26nKUrpjGwt027CPOO7aF7p6xriNJyfdkqpvnidl49pdA/s2079/calvin%204.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="949" data-original-width="2079" height="292" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyrWr61WDNrc1QE-rPr9pAJyISrbBTBET6VZ9UUa1UisHDRDkNVJ8bTT0NKUZXkkdS8fx8-7SUcrgq6LjJSIrmQykcKqCnug7u3nTrtNG6xstwsPlvbvtZ7lX0zYB2hkcNWywOkFyZFWAcv26nKUrpjGwt027CPOO7aF7p6xriNJyfdkqpvnidl49pdA/w640-h292/calvin%204.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The key to a successful shirt it to make sure you iron it down to set the paint, once dry. Put a towel between your iron and project and press with a low setting.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pair that with some WILD hair, black shorts, and red shoes (if you've got them, we went for red socks). And you're good to go cause some mischief! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia7mfXV2NyqeGi-fqyvWvg8qExebLmgSxuC-p_V01m2YiFkAUju2AaxM-hBxNjlpfTPXJIUc_X-c_N7dcCfl3ycNgueEYCgsZ3q4th0DkZXzWjyyyxnTWEjuDG67dHJS5qYEeY9iYV_MupIEgy7rOEJ8uFwEGhNw5TspidvXudQTf92Js0e8Ko4_yYBQ/s1420/calvin5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1420" height="450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia7mfXV2NyqeGi-fqyvWvg8qExebLmgSxuC-p_V01m2YiFkAUju2AaxM-hBxNjlpfTPXJIUc_X-c_N7dcCfl3ycNgueEYCgsZ3q4th0DkZXzWjyyyxnTWEjuDG67dHJS5qYEeY9iYV_MupIEgy7rOEJ8uFwEGhNw5TspidvXudQTf92Js0e8Ko4_yYBQ/w640-h450/calvin5.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-74223561976662385392022-09-13T05:00:00.001-06:002022-09-13T05:00:00.214-06:00The Summer Love Skirt Testers<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I always like to have my patterns tested, before I sell my patterns in my <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/FreshlyCompleted">Etsy shop</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They help me make sure my sizes are correct and help with any grammar or unclear spots. So helpful!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And of course, show us cute ideas on different ideas for my patterns.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out these <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1290129094/the-summer-love-skirt-simple-knit-skirt?click_key=b89da8ff952e61eaa9cff90ef478eff69cf26cbd%3A1290129094&click_sum=02f28d51&ref=shop_home_feat_4&pro=1">Summer Love Skirts</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizJLZ3JrJPZYa03ql1sCJy3Y0URnqsnTqGsTlnuvc0-CpfSm_1XPg9lF-axhSsgKm3WYAzEbAiP09FL-xOMMrSGXn_NfKvsPkVTVQRrenZ9fg_9eKwD4kpSznnbv4LIMdhUZQJEQgLslPvPTEb39ZOhinBAR_Pzu4n0tForoXyPtRpfQvxKFjWN4046g/s4032/image2%20(12).jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizJLZ3JrJPZYa03ql1sCJy3Y0URnqsnTqGsTlnuvc0-CpfSm_1XPg9lF-axhSsgKm3WYAzEbAiP09FL-xOMMrSGXn_NfKvsPkVTVQRrenZ9fg_9eKwD4kpSznnbv4LIMdhUZQJEQgLslPvPTEb39ZOhinBAR_Pzu4n0tForoXyPtRpfQvxKFjWN4046g/w480-h640/image2%20(12).jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">How sweet is this little model! All heart eyes!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Lv_JAjsShUzbJ5DgVRZV8cUhWl8sY8COQwjQwLOjymfRhlKhjj6gqvrtQiM87a6l02Zniul6sGmtMN49sw0Lvzz9vDhd9y-OVgAfAaOuIiErmlIT6-sTx-vOBOI6-rhAJaZlf4_wpmUiMllonNzameTJtPyAi9UYNhQQugjrKEDLtPwSYOqdwzFqAw/s2000/skirt4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Lv_JAjsShUzbJ5DgVRZV8cUhWl8sY8COQwjQwLOjymfRhlKhjj6gqvrtQiM87a6l02Zniul6sGmtMN49sw0Lvzz9vDhd9y-OVgAfAaOuIiErmlIT6-sTx-vOBOI6-rhAJaZlf4_wpmUiMllonNzameTJtPyAi9UYNhQQugjrKEDLtPwSYOqdwzFqAw/w640-h640/skirt4.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This cactus skirt is super cute.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN03X12fTOB4M4VIXlZsB0PlaX-U68RxBaR9ZztQxiy6Ql-VQ7I6ryfKgMo2MmX36SmZiazsinQV8KWJna1JINYlXsCrYed6HHypvKuuEcldfuJVF-as7OSo-S5kQDur-O9MPdKg0UQ0fmcEfyZPrYh4kQNwDjh7w3XWhYGHmh05gffWURwcoDCIsEtQ/s2016/20220830_201608.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1134" data-original-width="2016" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN03X12fTOB4M4VIXlZsB0PlaX-U68RxBaR9ZztQxiy6Ql-VQ7I6ryfKgMo2MmX36SmZiazsinQV8KWJna1JINYlXsCrYed6HHypvKuuEcldfuJVF-as7OSo-S5kQDur-O9MPdKg0UQ0fmcEfyZPrYh4kQNwDjh7w3XWhYGHmh05gffWURwcoDCIsEtQ/w640-h360/20220830_201608.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-0cRckZ_A36ZkxKGuaGaB8niVNZyMKPWWEUqGqr-ZwoiBLW3TuRjlngWpTeam_RMBPxmSsiaS7aV736Sy2dJNgBWayGuoDlhI7iKR4jelAcZqung7Z3gSzNnxQbpy0KBo7VqkrZpsmHobqSf3bx0Le7_zeeTM7RxoAAe8ydEsuHOje7UNo7BArUh7wA/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(9).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-0cRckZ_A36ZkxKGuaGaB8niVNZyMKPWWEUqGqr-ZwoiBLW3TuRjlngWpTeam_RMBPxmSsiaS7aV736Sy2dJNgBWayGuoDlhI7iKR4jelAcZqung7Z3gSzNnxQbpy0KBo7VqkrZpsmHobqSf3bx0Le7_zeeTM7RxoAAe8ydEsuHOje7UNo7BArUh7wA/w640-h640/ipiccy_image%20(9).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p><br /></p><div style="text-align: center;">Love this skirt, looks so cute and comfy.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihk-fixIaSg_gKOXH0LQh2ZeQlPO3svmnJ6K25MsqlfcfBuM9NWivAkPhu1r6v3ZUYo6h2y9_rkuISBrmegLUHG1oayU-y6BHQbAEEErkqwtrhBVFlL4bBmrdrB55MyEZWyS6PkAInV6ELJSEPlNYGB6DJXk01WNPdWPVam3VgpThGIJ_Vrdy5T9ccyg/s2016/image0%20(8).jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihk-fixIaSg_gKOXH0LQh2ZeQlPO3svmnJ6K25MsqlfcfBuM9NWivAkPhu1r6v3ZUYo6h2y9_rkuISBrmegLUHG1oayU-y6BHQbAEEErkqwtrhBVFlL4bBmrdrB55MyEZWyS6PkAInV6ELJSEPlNYGB6DJXk01WNPdWPVam3VgpThGIJ_Vrdy5T9ccyg/w300-h400/image0%20(8).jpeg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_yd-sXoCMA51kGsQYy9mFuP0pOUyC-uanWOygfqSEmI-iv2XCKrZeeleTPqWjBT4hNcxJ6X2Gu1P1_dCNKAgm4G8WJCU-4ZPARs6Dz6XY0KUtcMk_hlaBYz3e2nk8z6P9U5EvoTPba-Q67ayS_o7mnFBHh4-KNkYNJOSteVttWj7JCFNJzAK-tGXq2A/s2000/skirt1%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1857" data-original-width="2000" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_yd-sXoCMA51kGsQYy9mFuP0pOUyC-uanWOygfqSEmI-iv2XCKrZeeleTPqWjBT4hNcxJ6X2Gu1P1_dCNKAgm4G8WJCU-4ZPARs6Dz6XY0KUtcMk_hlaBYz3e2nk8z6P9U5EvoTPba-Q67ayS_o7mnFBHh4-KNkYNJOSteVttWj7JCFNJzAK-tGXq2A/w640-h594/skirt1%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">And lastly, this skirt. So darling. Love those comfy shorts!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2WDT9DHZGcwRHx8bteMH5nGFErZHxD8SudGIbxqf7bjfLv1Y1jfpQXcuUa27vkV_YAQv6qW2r-3yjCQrrRmDAaOaoNTVaJrn5LzSPuxBOB7qr2X6Jq5xQOB6ko2LcL39vlGa_1M-Lbx7yLn_IP7NqvQ4wE-kpegrp71l_I4Kp2tJUGzOZGgIEjdIZQw/s2710/skirt2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2710" height="472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2WDT9DHZGcwRHx8bteMH5nGFErZHxD8SudGIbxqf7bjfLv1Y1jfpQXcuUa27vkV_YAQv6qW2r-3yjCQrrRmDAaOaoNTVaJrn5LzSPuxBOB7qr2X6Jq5xQOB6ko2LcL39vlGa_1M-Lbx7yLn_IP7NqvQ4wE-kpegrp71l_I4Kp2tJUGzOZGgIEjdIZQw/w640-h472/skirt2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Be sure to check out the new <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1290129094/the-summer-love-skirt-simple-knit-skirt?click_key=b89da8ff952e61eaa9cff90ef478eff69cf26cbd%3A1290129094&click_sum=02f28d51&ref=shop_home_feat_4&pro=1">Summer Love Skirt</a> while it's 50% off in my shop!</div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-76645888690786888002022-09-12T13:48:00.005-06:002022-09-12T13:48:28.473-06:00The Summer Love Skirt-- Simple, knit skirt with shorts and pockets! Printable Sewing Digital Pattern<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5zo_hfpY6nkU_Bdq5axxHeCbu6-cZuo57iLeiKCBueKWKb8XyxwMC1OluwOuuT1kvaVM2zK2aJJb4pUvbs4YNmlctiDuPIKcFoU2znc6jq1QRt6sEvlB156VdycF3yDg0tNziC3uldLjUBJzgd_SX_AuqI6epyT-aZPrifV_6XkNQmJCTZgFyqAtWbQ/s3846/Skirt1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3846" data-original-width="2563" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5zo_hfpY6nkU_Bdq5axxHeCbu6-cZuo57iLeiKCBueKWKb8XyxwMC1OluwOuuT1kvaVM2zK2aJJb4pUvbs4YNmlctiDuPIKcFoU2znc6jq1QRt6sEvlB156VdycF3yDg0tNziC3uldLjUBJzgd_SX_AuqI6epyT-aZPrifV_6XkNQmJCTZgFyqAtWbQ/w426-h640/Skirt1.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've already mentioned that <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1290129094/the-summer-love-skirt-simple-knit-skirt?click_key=b89da8ff952e61eaa9cff90ef478eff69cf26cbd%3A1290129094&click_sum=02f28d51&ref=shop_home_feat_4&pro=1">this little Summer Love Skirt</a> took me some time to finish. (6 years!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhgCt02YntifJFUs12JqcFImHpaQ4k3vVYm9SRaUFVa2RpRoVOGIrL9DQpFPiOVwDClgzRswL6iHL7-Cleap1sfve21sD1omKlpXz4JmXxyAgPQzsm7XWYfo5Wo5ugg5pAApPKf_0qFnY1KpWhMDdsp2Ima4bNNXBkWS_ZHjEmTbHn3xDKEm4f-FFhNA/s4000/skirt8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhgCt02YntifJFUs12JqcFImHpaQ4k3vVYm9SRaUFVa2RpRoVOGIrL9DQpFPiOVwDClgzRswL6iHL7-Cleap1sfve21sD1omKlpXz4JmXxyAgPQzsm7XWYfo5Wo5ugg5pAApPKf_0qFnY1KpWhMDdsp2Ima4bNNXBkWS_ZHjEmTbHn3xDKEm4f-FFhNA/w640-h426/skirt8.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I developed it back when these little sweeties were little girls.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyjj4_PmHkYLR0AMkZovr6M_nPQQXKfe6d7LrwfydWNblRotq_OaOQLk8INVE0lt1BsDkgyyERgoUHrdKg1yrffggfUlJ6zXDD_6sFFxU6xIn0Ee48P1heq3B4LlfqlauWe6lQHJlpP5uzuim_cVxgUywPcnuBT48m-IG634L-U850T-BcXP9plbiGFg/s2000/skirt9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyjj4_PmHkYLR0AMkZovr6M_nPQQXKfe6d7LrwfydWNblRotq_OaOQLk8INVE0lt1BsDkgyyERgoUHrdKg1yrffggfUlJ6zXDD_6sFFxU6xIn0Ee48P1heq3B4LlfqlauWe6lQHJlpP5uzuim_cVxgUywPcnuBT48m-IG634L-U850T-BcXP9plbiGFg/w640-h640/skirt9.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> My younger of the two absolutely LOVED to wear skirts, but I always wanted her to wear little shorts underneath to keep everything decent, during all her adventuring.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFpNIPDQbvApQ3BN7ztbn6O2rMiCURzwivnyGykYRaGIzlMeB_OlhvrL3VBbf9msLf1s9LQMHxCwcVoeiKdkb_0v4Lw5ml6SYouh0VolmuQBFEwaK8UyNYBE4f-vO7BE5znojmcola7K8XioGwsFi_aO4qQP8jrw-tdRo9sqLaVV3xqL_PUl8fph0bmg/s4272/IMG_0243.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFpNIPDQbvApQ3BN7ztbn6O2rMiCURzwivnyGykYRaGIzlMeB_OlhvrL3VBbf9msLf1s9LQMHxCwcVoeiKdkb_0v4Lw5ml6SYouh0VolmuQBFEwaK8UyNYBE4f-vO7BE5znojmcola7K8XioGwsFi_aO4qQP8jrw-tdRo9sqLaVV3xqL_PUl8fph0bmg/w426-h640/IMG_0243.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Well, here we are again, this sweetie has grown a bit and still loves wearing these skirts.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoTev7_c17ePYc6ln_-Ep_Ks_-DGAurp9cgikkhDBmfmwrMDPesTp6W_lmZp-Or8exv7_zwRqvGljSP4ePMeA68Xi_KgDrWy7xe2vVGvJgdSU_gcu9MNZNVuIWh2YDzF-UKMTsHUribH0onn7yMxLGEy4GS-00WCluhlpVhQJ9ZlQ6awubSCiO3jyJQQ/s4000/IMG_0270.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoTev7_c17ePYc6ln_-Ep_Ks_-DGAurp9cgikkhDBmfmwrMDPesTp6W_lmZp-Or8exv7_zwRqvGljSP4ePMeA68Xi_KgDrWy7xe2vVGvJgdSU_gcu9MNZNVuIWh2YDzF-UKMTsHUribH0onn7yMxLGEy4GS-00WCluhlpVhQJ9ZlQ6awubSCiO3jyJQQ/w426-h640/IMG_0270.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She super loves the shorts underneath.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAEzvVh0TyMbOK0LTw890Yn1z3PX8ks97ouzUo5DiQaXzodPGw1XdAYjskYWQq1z1mN1UYCEv9AEQOUsQPvC5vzLDXvbk1TrIfyZ0yi0bS_XIEKbuug0N9VsdRQAY3iOscOZHoTva65n_QS4VDiZsR4TLLoBYvtMKjX61IpD1isPdPIpsW4f7VG4fpPg/s1245/skirt7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1175" data-original-width="1245" height="604" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAEzvVh0TyMbOK0LTw890Yn1z3PX8ks97ouzUo5DiQaXzodPGw1XdAYjskYWQq1z1mN1UYCEv9AEQOUsQPvC5vzLDXvbk1TrIfyZ0yi0bS_XIEKbuug0N9VsdRQAY3iOscOZHoTva65n_QS4VDiZsR4TLLoBYvtMKjX61IpD1isPdPIpsW4f7VG4fpPg/w640-h604/skirt7.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And declares the skirt, "So comfy! They could be pajamas!"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0Im5HdrG0FNOQRnkLzPWzZ-oK7mkd2FT_9h5GjUDp9q6cfEGaejMZ571Uivi8c3W9pekQzPeFm5Q9Agyt-69CqqZ0vdbza50aeJaiLgZDSAmnO65BAQayCGvMR_iM93aoInhbKkfDbrAHhZ0jwllppP2Ib64oE4XO2YdbxhouiAcIoFVtCHO0YCpD6w/s2289/skirt5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2289" height="560" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0Im5HdrG0FNOQRnkLzPWzZ-oK7mkd2FT_9h5GjUDp9q6cfEGaejMZ571Uivi8c3W9pekQzPeFm5Q9Agyt-69CqqZ0vdbza50aeJaiLgZDSAmnO65BAQayCGvMR_iM93aoInhbKkfDbrAHhZ0jwllppP2Ib64oE4XO2YdbxhouiAcIoFVtCHO0YCpD6w/w640-h560/skirt5.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And we know pockets really add to their awesomeness.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LwSKRMexwc0qLHuQY85UABGjQyNZmEsbEjUZ5LliQ9rJ-QXm-nY7CuExPrksbzu4HjQdaTwPo6wT0MMgbz7o06LLdePBmTUmasrbXf-NN8KdLDXolnAbjiE0tJPUhzHqZ6dfD22ZaD0MG4eQUF8Alw6gePRqVfLpVoXqrq1ADlJ3JR1XFBCIarF7Ew/s2289/skirt6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2289" height="560" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LwSKRMexwc0qLHuQY85UABGjQyNZmEsbEjUZ5LliQ9rJ-QXm-nY7CuExPrksbzu4HjQdaTwPo6wT0MMgbz7o06LLdePBmTUmasrbXf-NN8KdLDXolnAbjiE0tJPUhzHqZ6dfD22ZaD0MG4eQUF8Alw6gePRqVfLpVoXqrq1ADlJ3JR1XFBCIarF7Ew/w640-h560/skirt6.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">This girl also LOVES to wear skirts.</p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCat7WOZN6y4TEK40xBMzkoVsOpKiC3Fwl0AclxcXhOBSRK0gH8_ZBY0vb4gth-M1xrlmQomGJz0Wtlcqb5prjUreYOWfVyaX-QEtDVYSH-MQkkodHyUQL6vbLLpUl3XiGTE-yJ5lPPEUMOYhHg2CFuQ4X179554_kyQ7EhrfCRISHRwrb-Q7Gm2oWTw/s3333/IMG_9455.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3333" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCat7WOZN6y4TEK40xBMzkoVsOpKiC3Fwl0AclxcXhOBSRK0gH8_ZBY0vb4gth-M1xrlmQomGJz0Wtlcqb5prjUreYOWfVyaX-QEtDVYSH-MQkkodHyUQL6vbLLpUl3XiGTE-yJ5lPPEUMOYhHg2CFuQ4X179554_kyQ7EhrfCRISHRwrb-Q7Gm2oWTw/w512-h640/IMG_9455.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX-fd2hLWL_Zcq0BXSOjijwS6rvnED304pyz2vCk_W_54oMhnhj20qv5r594qrl5_4uyELq0UUjF2ppxzcwSV929T7JELMxhRhFwDsXNhncKmSuO3QSj66_x6PSNl6q7T6IYtZDKz1_BsWLflP5B_6nfc-5X7McZGf4gPhc701eviBJqvmS3AZhEgztA/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(8).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX-fd2hLWL_Zcq0BXSOjijwS6rvnED304pyz2vCk_W_54oMhnhj20qv5r594qrl5_4uyELq0UUjF2ppxzcwSV929T7JELMxhRhFwDsXNhncKmSuO3QSj66_x6PSNl6q7T6IYtZDKz1_BsWLflP5B_6nfc-5X7McZGf4gPhc701eviBJqvmS3AZhEgztA/w640-h640/ipiccy_image%20(8).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She's the reason I got the pattern make out to finish it. If she could, she'd wear a skirt every day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnprclkSP3NnfBkbjJgF5o-MwoFilBI9Cd0MsNsB5cPRHCmYmo0xPH5sA1JJOkal4qj6ASJR54yIhgANk52gKt9_ljrFd8lsWhysT4RssqI5LN3411ybCljoPn_1EaYtxUc6MEp9z7PgfiACU8HVelXNUxftGyVuJZK1DhEMdn68BI12L6MdWBESCt4Q/s2000/lily.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1764" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnprclkSP3NnfBkbjJgF5o-MwoFilBI9Cd0MsNsB5cPRHCmYmo0xPH5sA1JJOkal4qj6ASJR54yIhgANk52gKt9_ljrFd8lsWhysT4RssqI5LN3411ybCljoPn_1EaYtxUc6MEp9z7PgfiACU8HVelXNUxftGyVuJZK1DhEMdn68BI12L6MdWBESCt4Q/w564-h640/lily.jpg" width="564" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy to oblige, sweeties!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1290129094/the-summer-love-skirt-simple-knit-skirt?click_key=b89da8ff952e61eaa9cff90ef478eff69cf26cbd%3A1290129094&click_sum=02f28d51&ref=shop_home_feat_4&pro=1">The Summer Love Skirt here.</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-14993141498666973452022-08-17T08:25:00.005-06:002022-08-18T08:13:52.233-06:00Looking for Sewing Pattern TESTERS! -- By: AUG 30<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Exciting news: It's time to pattern test my latest pattern for <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/FreshlyCompleted">MY ESTY</a> Shop: </div><p></p><p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span style="mso-ignore: vglayout; position: relative; z-index: -1895795712;"><span style="height: 270px; left: 114px; position: absolute; top: -52px; width: 405px;"><br /></span></span><!--[endif]--><a name="_Hlk2087992"></a><span face=""Century Gothic",sans-serif" style="color: #fc7091; font-size: 26pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">A<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: #fc7091; font-family: Stardust; font-size: 48pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Freshly Completed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span face=""Century Gothic",sans-serif" style="color: #fc7091; font-size: 26pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Pattern<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;"><span face=""Century Gothic",sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #fc7091; font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><b>The Summer Love
Skirt</b>— this delightful, comfy skirt with attached shorts is an ideal pairing
for the dear girl who wants to twirl and run around in a skirt. It even has pockets!<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5KZJFTBKc_LEMEld4pM2h_C3ORpO_ae2-uUfDceI1rux0i-GTFLD3kc2Fyeom_IxRqfswb3esBZ2IPrnbbmaanniJunfxpyUqzofZsHVpWgsslJOch0c07EKBszB2tiT7ZTDwt7Y9h1Fe4F4Mvd2tQRlM4NZHHnBSmDQjjWsC2ayFTa6r9_ACL_-9Jg/s2000/ipiccy_image%20(8).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5KZJFTBKc_LEMEld4pM2h_C3ORpO_ae2-uUfDceI1rux0i-GTFLD3kc2Fyeom_IxRqfswb3esBZ2IPrnbbmaanniJunfxpyUqzofZsHVpWgsslJOch0c07EKBszB2tiT7ZTDwt7Y9h1Fe4F4Mvd2tQRlM4NZHHnBSmDQjjWsC2ayFTa6r9_ACL_-9Jg/w640-h640/ipiccy_image%20(8).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1764" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeCQ96gw7MCu2ZyUdAZyl6Z3GuJUlbaFbzc_28CXcGj_ZRdhPsOqSjuiByUJCTnDk6-ITu2_j1UJBKQ18ZZgVBneea2weOxvPM_ASMzi-dw655uFSi1dSzggEi_HCdv8WpIDI5LtHicwYXcTaV6s_LEwHrQoTk0Df9zPfmzjLzpGT6JIdJlI-mw3KRQQ/w564-h640/lily.jpg" width="564" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fun fact: I actually developed this skirt pattern in 2016, that's right, folks, 6 years ago.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivxcR9zsFdUXoamX2FvcvFhsv1yAwATHI22crhCiJ_zvqXKbrcy3XduLziuNzvH3KswAeOy78-kYl5MYeY42OULhyngTMXOaVseV2M3qziu8lex48pbFEBtVpGc9EczV1TC2KW16q9JixcZ0grd1DHs43IeIA4AnxJz1IVRBs1oxIyPVmqAqEZYt6-ug/s3846/Skirt1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3846" data-original-width="2563" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivxcR9zsFdUXoamX2FvcvFhsv1yAwATHI22crhCiJ_zvqXKbrcy3XduLziuNzvH3KswAeOy78-kYl5MYeY42OULhyngTMXOaVseV2M3qziu8lex48pbFEBtVpGc9EczV1TC2KW16q9JixcZ0grd1DHs43IeIA4AnxJz1IVRBs1oxIyPVmqAqEZYt6-ug/w426-h640/Skirt1.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I thought up the idea, drafted the pieces, made many different sizes and sewed up two different sizes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPxtyM84F50uyxFQU5KQtrld8NyAVel-tDWFPas4W5AOzNu0c7y0ZJukn_LCjVe_aAgPQ463qbmU2sRBOGH3a9kaVm_SVvMN4Dmnf168I0hcAarJumEmmEqd7qCflU9yma3qOru_3OWdrga_NswKf_Y7jCmhHiyGb8OadaMRNwYYrztAEyu4-JJcmHHQ/s2098/ipiccy_image%20(8).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2098" height="610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPxtyM84F50uyxFQU5KQtrld8NyAVel-tDWFPas4W5AOzNu0c7y0ZJukn_LCjVe_aAgPQ463qbmU2sRBOGH3a9kaVm_SVvMN4Dmnf168I0hcAarJumEmmEqd7qCflU9yma3qOru_3OWdrga_NswKf_Y7jCmhHiyGb8OadaMRNwYYrztAEyu4-JJcmHHQ/w640-h610/ipiccy_image%20(8).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Did all the basic leg-work.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ14lh1Ds2qJe6Zh5BNxQbgoDBIJ8UlKFNKAvHcsBTPZKC66zNeIF2Of9KnhuFT1TQL39cbJg-eLQ0zRj8-8fyn4RYlGuAjgo0OHGnbJ5nhMUFK4eaBxZ5okEiqi4RL0Uxb89kn6FmMdmAsdYlKaspobMbQzgIKmEvV5qXgWvhLQg-NSKaQz83gILR1g/s4000/IMG_0210.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ14lh1Ds2qJe6Zh5BNxQbgoDBIJ8UlKFNKAvHcsBTPZKC66zNeIF2Of9KnhuFT1TQL39cbJg-eLQ0zRj8-8fyn4RYlGuAjgo0OHGnbJ5nhMUFK4eaBxZ5okEiqi4RL0Uxb89kn6FmMdmAsdYlKaspobMbQzgIKmEvV5qXgWvhLQg-NSKaQz83gILR1g/w640-h426/IMG_0210.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Then, tucked it safety away to "work on later" once I had more free time. But it never left my brain completely. Now that the kids a bit older, I'm exited to turn more of my attention to pattern development. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Had to start with this lovely little skirt. I dusted this pattern back off and got to work getting this pattern back into action. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6bJzdSoKXPafJqXDpFtjEykip5-Ou-NpJZZzyv1tGMZU0Iz5t9c5Ygvxyixq3SkJu0hPGWxSivHOX72kY3s5BxiL-NejAqiAA5LnJq2icnKVeeaDIfCljnJLyjMy1Db1ztjCxSRA6akC5YkJevReg3JrqwM5L8Ngw70c0ZL2ueArv_-mHHEeVPiJDdg/s4000/IMG_0243.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2666" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6bJzdSoKXPafJqXDpFtjEykip5-Ou-NpJZZzyv1tGMZU0Iz5t9c5Ygvxyixq3SkJu0hPGWxSivHOX72kY3s5BxiL-NejAqiAA5LnJq2icnKVeeaDIfCljnJLyjMy1Db1ztjCxSRA6akC5YkJevReg3JrqwM5L8Ngw70c0ZL2ueArv_-mHHEeVPiJDdg/w426-h640/IMG_0243.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Want to be a pattern tester? I'd love it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">NOTE: Everything must be sewn and feedback given by August 30.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1lCoCUCjlZ8bLVaneUhkm77QrfJNtdSS60gLTwxS9rCY/edit">SIGN-UP HERE!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">** Please check your junk/spam mail to see if you're chosen.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-6036103470235331652022-04-19T05:27:00.002-06:002022-04-19T05:27:22.101-06:00Easter 2022-- What I sewed Edition!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I did it! It's been five years since I've sewn for the whole family for Easter. But, somehow I managed. Yes, there was lots of last minute sewing on Saturday, as per usual. But the end result is so cute.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuFfZ2m5xEkLSbZfXUnePw4oW74o1DUa2R7mW9ildAUT2Tk8nlOPAgIR9PjBnpWgjiwX2Q4da450T1Q-YLkQDN9H_6r-vjrMEXItEEZ2ojXQB-bHNr5kw0rLeZrZTcMG4BpoKBgu68rvoB5EzH1CulSLIfFqOFMTtbY-wn3AnHQoZ3TsWKgPg525Lc1Q/s4000/Easter1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2666" data-original-width="4000" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuFfZ2m5xEkLSbZfXUnePw4oW74o1DUa2R7mW9ildAUT2Tk8nlOPAgIR9PjBnpWgjiwX2Q4da450T1Q-YLkQDN9H_6r-vjrMEXItEEZ2ojXQB-bHNr5kw0rLeZrZTcMG4BpoKBgu68rvoB5EzH1CulSLIfFqOFMTtbY-wn3AnHQoZ3TsWKgPg525Lc1Q/w640-h426/Easter1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I took like of pictures, but the only picture I have of me, is in the background behind some cute children. But, thus it is. I sewed this <a href="https://oliverands.com/shop/digital-extra-sharp-pencil-skirt-sewing-pattern.html">extra sharp pencil skirt</a> from Liesl + Co. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All of the girls are sewn in knit fabric (not recommended for a pencil skirt), but I wanted a comfy knit for everyone to match, so here we are. The skirt is great! Albeit, not super tight. I need to try it again in the light-weight woven fabrics, as recommended. Also, I added about 5" to accommodate my tall stature. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBcuhzNzQVOE0BI0p4HW7Dlm1ZR4vuswqw6rwtYBT6a1CBXRB8ORctYEsqUQt1Jz-ZQRPCyqZMA-FE4Tc07kCZ5XaVFzUMyxPZNUsM68yKbo05zI8ENcmp9uYpcBOBgwfVqV1rd-5A2bwWKNEZVBe6WeXjTQRiEeSTGfO9FrqCx0DN0qDVQZezcRWubw/s4272/IMG_9610.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBcuhzNzQVOE0BI0p4HW7Dlm1ZR4vuswqw6rwtYBT6a1CBXRB8ORctYEsqUQt1Jz-ZQRPCyqZMA-FE4Tc07kCZ5XaVFzUMyxPZNUsM68yKbo05zI8ENcmp9uYpcBOBgwfVqV1rd-5A2bwWKNEZVBe6WeXjTQRiEeSTGfO9FrqCx0DN0qDVQZezcRWubw/w640-h426/IMG_9610.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These sweet girls are all wearing Oliver + S pattern dresses. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Little sweetie is wearing the <a href="https://oliverands.com/shop/digital-garden-party-dress-blouse-sewing-pattern.html">Garden Party Dress,</a> an absolute favorite! This is the fourth time I've sewn this dress, and it is really a favorite. See also <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2017/04/what-i-sewed-easter-edition.html">here</a>, <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2018/11/garden-party-dress.html">here</a>, and <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-garden-party-dress.html">here</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is also meant to be sewn in woven fabrics, but I couldn't help myself. It turned out super cute, but sometimes slips off her teeny shoulders, since the knit is so stretchy. I think technically I should have sized down, but I sized-up and added lots of length. I can't help myself. The kids grow so fast, I always add lots of length to the bottom.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9ndH4VfCZnNu0YchUmN5nsByWLNodhMpsJuU_IbdKIQIctG2iyCk1MkE-rH5XGzjhFNgaJJPEua-F8HpRDuhlmuNyciHbMH2PD0MWA2Wpi4BFwS66l_PCEOCM9ONBu-Fx2L7RobaycAZw4UAG0Fsonv3ANbB-qTCnUzNpbxBgKXXTe09yfJuVr3TRvA/s4272/IMG_9624.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9ndH4VfCZnNu0YchUmN5nsByWLNodhMpsJuU_IbdKIQIctG2iyCk1MkE-rH5XGzjhFNgaJJPEua-F8HpRDuhlmuNyciHbMH2PD0MWA2Wpi4BFwS66l_PCEOCM9ONBu-Fx2L7RobaycAZw4UAG0Fsonv3ANbB-qTCnUzNpbxBgKXXTe09yfJuVr3TRvA/w426-h640/IMG_9624.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My two big sweeties are wearing the <a href="https://oliverands.com/shop/digital-girl-on-the-go-dress-top-sewing-pattern.html">Girl on the Go dress</a>. Finally a pattern meant for Knit Fabric. These dresses are so cute and comfy. I added the big front tie for the smaller dress and left them off the bigger dress. The girls love their beautiful comfy dresses.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilKOP8FdrpSM0lGLFWbxLtk1-FLW4FB2lZ9j1owOk_vtPXTk9jUrZQ8pIAuGHLYRZONXXRMIk4hVjGC6TRpKWUVUxv46jEyZ3BHoXos63OKjFzGv8-pqWX3E5pHkGSQOQE_RIUfBQ31RElnsV_LALzLBi6aym6uz6slpFBhHOLLRC46RpWi9GJWduZTA/s4272/IMG_9628.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilKOP8FdrpSM0lGLFWbxLtk1-FLW4FB2lZ9j1owOk_vtPXTk9jUrZQ8pIAuGHLYRZONXXRMIk4hVjGC6TRpKWUVUxv46jEyZ3BHoXos63OKjFzGv8-pqWX3E5pHkGSQOQE_RIUfBQ31RElnsV_LALzLBi6aym6uz6slpFBhHOLLRC46RpWi9GJWduZTA/w426-h640/IMG_9628.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here's all the sweet kids, ready for Easter.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjag89HKcYlKsAhow8f0sM-7ExT17i8G9qgfEXVf51BfdwtIY5hDrqKd9KSc861PCVwzDjba65MyJFWuHO3dGmiS8SECZx54rmfteyKGwrGWxgGCHZ9b5bvZHlbvlXpTNOYLmPeP1ft2Fb4RDePyFltzPIjfFJ7ndoxsR9Wr5f3Q3RCFawpI-3UTo6q_A/s4272/IMG_9636.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjag89HKcYlKsAhow8f0sM-7ExT17i8G9qgfEXVf51BfdwtIY5hDrqKd9KSc861PCVwzDjba65MyJFWuHO3dGmiS8SECZx54rmfteyKGwrGWxgGCHZ9b5bvZHlbvlXpTNOYLmPeP1ft2Fb4RDePyFltzPIjfFJ7ndoxsR9Wr5f3Q3RCFawpI-3UTo6q_A/w640-h426/IMG_9636.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They're on a hill, so helps them line up better, since the oldest has gotten so tall.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj0MeLpnIoM3diqxnuP7kYSzKIHHIVqdeHEPVv-xKl6X5HxBwONNPhsPa-KT0NFXw2KuTSjj7VzBCJcaMo86sN_OntkAFk7Z-vaAtOdedFtrsQXKuXJ6CKz0IyYPGXp6rN77ctts7Ib1VyEth97hbxjpWPdTZlslHVCEC2v9qtAkBL0gIemmRQUkzX5g/s4272/IMG_9646.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj0MeLpnIoM3diqxnuP7kYSzKIHHIVqdeHEPVv-xKl6X5HxBwONNPhsPa-KT0NFXw2KuTSjj7VzBCJcaMo86sN_OntkAFk7Z-vaAtOdedFtrsQXKuXJ6CKz0IyYPGXp6rN77ctts7Ib1VyEth97hbxjpWPdTZlslHVCEC2v9qtAkBL0gIemmRQUkzX5g/w426-h640/IMG_9646.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Up next, the boys! I made four <a href="https://shop.madeeveryday.com/products/everyday-necktie">Every Day Neck Ties</a> from Everyday Made. They are made of cotton with two different, similar patterns. Unfortunately, my two oldest are color-bind, especially for light green (on the outside) and pink (on the inside). So they think their "light brown and off-white" ties are an interesting choice. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkzUHBIfHb0a_ueMHHwr9LWZ9omwgrEI4vA9mtmxdWUXwlnIXL9ZTNpO52CVScPiMuTxqBA-Im4NRikWE9A5g4gaaEbvHE2ehw4fvXDnnIwUusjsqutqhLL6MtL3MwjYdEia5eDkmD00ZwPO9gFYMIhwablZknFfe3XTkMs4gPZ4yS3pjb8jdhobhehA/s4272/IMG_9652.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4272" data-original-width="2848" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkzUHBIfHb0a_ueMHHwr9LWZ9omwgrEI4vA9mtmxdWUXwlnIXL9ZTNpO52CVScPiMuTxqBA-Im4NRikWE9A5g4gaaEbvHE2ehw4fvXDnnIwUusjsqutqhLL6MtL3MwjYdEia5eDkmD00ZwPO9gFYMIhwablZknFfe3XTkMs4gPZ4yS3pjb8jdhobhehA/w426-h640/IMG_9652.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><p><br /></p><div style="text-align: center;">Everyone looked so snazzy together. Handsome dudes, getting so big!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7qAyG1RVekwnHKyxAXCKPMZipiU2wWtAxNX6LanFO_KzGG-iyi46o9kG0bMldC7VSd1Jo4bMc7xDbBZ418k-hEvNxjhE1A1C5gBgXfjYjmdVXPJiIAwNoWoPhNNq1QjDAPhpBezJOf5rkqGMmEFpEcHhcfwZ219A6t3u9YUy37ny9do61J2fIxpxQZQ/s4272/IMG_9660.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7qAyG1RVekwnHKyxAXCKPMZipiU2wWtAxNX6LanFO_KzGG-iyi46o9kG0bMldC7VSd1Jo4bMc7xDbBZ418k-hEvNxjhE1A1C5gBgXfjYjmdVXPJiIAwNoWoPhNNq1QjDAPhpBezJOf5rkqGMmEFpEcHhcfwZ219A6t3u9YUy37ny9do61J2fIxpxQZQ/w640-h426/IMG_9660.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-67127721396074340842022-04-01T08:07:00.002-06:002022-04-01T08:07:44.757-06:00Etsy Shop: New Coupon Code<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In celebration of <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/716875127/the-perfect-scripture-case-recently">The Perfect Scripture Case</a> being re-released I'm offering <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/FreshlyCompleted?coupon=APRILSHOWERS">50% off EVERYTHING</a> in my <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/FreshlyCompleted">Etsy shop</a>. Use the coupon code: APRILSHOWERS today!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw-8uTYgNemYItGyHVtht_M70Fqye3dzugpC4cKyDmebs0OAHw5XOFpcDxxnfnnMUA5TdNAoJtErp3Yxgipl5vJZM6mRqnw2E5bsEDlbkyzfAhISRQv7pTnYmBNcWc6dMfWtTpijQ3g3Bi33gNnyHGi65hICpDfMoYPyL0DXbOVFME7K6NTkfuttzJ8w/s1080/The%20Perfect%20Scripture%20Case%20(1).png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw-8uTYgNemYItGyHVtht_M70Fqye3dzugpC4cKyDmebs0OAHw5XOFpcDxxnfnnMUA5TdNAoJtErp3Yxgipl5vJZM6mRqnw2E5bsEDlbkyzfAhISRQv7pTnYmBNcWc6dMfWtTpijQ3g3Bi33gNnyHGi65hICpDfMoYPyL0DXbOVFME7K6NTkfuttzJ8w/w400-h400/The%20Perfect%20Scripture%20Case%20(1).png" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> This would also be a great time for <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/175262685/bow-tie-sewing-pattern-a-gentlemans-bow">a bow tie</a>, wouldn't it?</div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjji3pL6zXgPOHgLZGkg2bKTXqN4LE99j5BuuNijMs2eiDkIFoIouzBbX8q5SeleMRemQLTL0Zq9VHnVCGsSUzOzPpy_08CHC6t3LejxYnfyrPxtaz1fazUZ3rwmE7smrfdHjz6rHDw7tvMjxlPbJsQwGaMf_j6fk-S1rAjZlNq4TMo37153807D_Sbtw/s4272/IMG_2948.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjji3pL6zXgPOHgLZGkg2bKTXqN4LE99j5BuuNijMs2eiDkIFoIouzBbX8q5SeleMRemQLTL0Zq9VHnVCGsSUzOzPpy_08CHC6t3LejxYnfyrPxtaz1fazUZ3rwmE7smrfdHjz6rHDw7tvMjxlPbJsQwGaMf_j6fk-S1rAjZlNq4TMo37153807D_Sbtw/w640-h426/IMG_2948.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687628115649198600.post-71782794631577143832022-03-30T15:02:00.000-06:002022-03-30T15:02:11.799-06:00The Perfect Scripture Case<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Remember this <a href="https://freshlycompleted.blogspot.com/2019/07/the-perfect-scripture-case.html">post? </a> Back in innocent 2019 I released<a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/716875127/the-perfect-scripture-case-digital"> The Perfect Scripture Case</a> on my<a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/FreshlyCompleted"> Esty shop</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSGAg65Chj2t_XrOtfHp2keD0dAEcJ66e5OJyFq1ljLsvfKD7Dbc5YVNMZvHY5OCy_0_EHWlvvdE-cSlLylIA1-dRi1jX9TQ2jcr0xDZAkt8e87UioLoysnSm2RO6zK0aP9VF0n2aBXNnYtuqvv5uakutqXLYJGoHQxUFFRdn-BSEPuD6uukEx7UnqlQ/s1080/The%20Perfect%20Scripture%20Case.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSGAg65Chj2t_XrOtfHp2keD0dAEcJ66e5OJyFq1ljLsvfKD7Dbc5YVNMZvHY5OCy_0_EHWlvvdE-cSlLylIA1-dRi1jX9TQ2jcr0xDZAkt8e87UioLoysnSm2RO6zK0aP9VF0n2aBXNnYtuqvv5uakutqXLYJGoHQxUFFRdn-BSEPuD6uukEx7UnqlQ/w400-h400/The%20Perfect%20Scripture%20Case.png" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dztv_ezAZN1zZ0qQNhHAOR14WUIQVT-XFeFHord1agyi-jNIfhC-HyiRkfVIhlKBQIQn96qCW-kRn-rCZ-s_g' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This cute pattern has done well, but I've gotten many requests for a YouTube video.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0Kc2E_Z2gJB3wK0qZCB-EnLAxg3h97zA2u1sjBNnWpbT2tuC7lVV116Is1aMMdfl1BxXscdL3ejcudhJa7Fwx7UXNvboIZH_rOsPMvxrfo1GfMmTY9h0BbCVuwgAvNt7LH8EDwTOPTSaZjRvoTtRr0JG7XXgZeCBB8sqgsj2F-tuuyM3JGlNzzjsP-w/s2000/scripture2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="982" data-original-width="2000" height="314" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0Kc2E_Z2gJB3wK0qZCB-EnLAxg3h97zA2u1sjBNnWpbT2tuC7lVV116Is1aMMdfl1BxXscdL3ejcudhJa7Fwx7UXNvboIZH_rOsPMvxrfo1GfMmTY9h0BbCVuwgAvNt7LH8EDwTOPTSaZjRvoTtRr0JG7XXgZeCBB8sqgsj2F-tuuyM3JGlNzzjsP-w/w640-h314/scripture2.jpg" width="640" /></a><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">I've never made a YouTube video before, but I gave it a go. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL8dvEIdXc1pIj-4U_2EjVjHLYMqPcZ3ALW0OdM6KMP-AZF6R6dmPx-ICSO0DS2-Owkk9AT1-URqrUZ_iQUYVwQ5WMEBZ5GCmMqIRjNChhaQD12zt-f-kRI8s20PCiLfU7kwRTAqmTFkVcK1QbJJIr-463z49xtmtxbaPuiJz56b8qzBhmtcMA2ttKRA/s3500/IMG_9503.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2173" data-original-width="3500" height="398" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL8dvEIdXc1pIj-4U_2EjVjHLYMqPcZ3ALW0OdM6KMP-AZF6R6dmPx-ICSO0DS2-Owkk9AT1-URqrUZ_iQUYVwQ5WMEBZ5GCmMqIRjNChhaQD12zt-f-kRI8s20PCiLfU7kwRTAqmTFkVcK1QbJJIr-463z49xtmtxbaPuiJz56b8qzBhmtcMA2ttKRA/w640-h398/IMG_9503.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I began with just over 3 hours of video and chopped it down as much as I could.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5RdZczv-0Q4fyqT6-SdhIlc8-RTLoZ7j5JeCctVJC4H937XBTRcYMOrJzRtWBVjZPrLAMadSQByhU-JymnM76ss51s_9lVkvw4HTOkzw5iI5bNHVRiGD1C522bJkFUKZZOodXFOUBKOdY_pyNNpzzXdAlsPuqb81xL7lNzj-iSjpZ1yCkdxoFRTsIhA/s2831/IMG_9507.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2831" data-original-width="2192" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5RdZczv-0Q4fyqT6-SdhIlc8-RTLoZ7j5JeCctVJC4H937XBTRcYMOrJzRtWBVjZPrLAMadSQByhU-JymnM76ss51s_9lVkvw4HTOkzw5iI5bNHVRiGD1C522bJkFUKZZOodXFOUBKOdY_pyNNpzzXdAlsPuqb81xL7lNzj-iSjpZ1yCkdxoFRTsIhA/w496-h640/IMG_9507.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The final result was 58 minutes long.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnKOLYcUQtZgABVGUZirOxEDyffsB9BbhA6WTMhLqBazwwdNvqdEP4Mp4JpysmApG-WwMm7I-xRZl4J62hsNBxdyHjKEkpqqK4fg_ZijWSZp_dZ6EU6tD6zwYYFxzTbJ8ISfSrUk-wXVS1wJpZWLagv27tYCQUKoFvhwtVBpzOSIbZIdR9usK-_CwAWQ/s4272/IMG_9509.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2848" data-original-width="4272" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnKOLYcUQtZgABVGUZirOxEDyffsB9BbhA6WTMhLqBazwwdNvqdEP4Mp4JpysmApG-WwMm7I-xRZl4J62hsNBxdyHjKEkpqqK4fg_ZijWSZp_dZ6EU6tD6zwYYFxzTbJ8ISfSrUk-wXVS1wJpZWLagv27tYCQUKoFvhwtVBpzOSIbZIdR9usK-_CwAWQ/w640-h426/IMG_9509.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This video takes you absolutely step-by-step through this pattern. I left nothing out. Because I made this pattern up completely off the top of my head, I think it might have been a little tricky for some people. So I spelled everything out as simply as I could.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_72_JsRKIwC_6--Abt7TXHZVTkUnliLF1q6SYXDFYkmXaUxJj2Jcz9pIvpG396y41qxyGRINQ1SLmhnM7drl4qPI2bJ14y2jpjnVP5MorU3XVx8fV1Hu4K1b9hDoK8WOQoStnceI8Nk-uXHL9IF-bxGnpQRFEtDv_EA0Dh8yCroZAGx4ovTw9IUAaBA/s3457/Scripture%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2461" data-original-width="3457" height="456" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_72_JsRKIwC_6--Abt7TXHZVTkUnliLF1q6SYXDFYkmXaUxJj2Jcz9pIvpG396y41qxyGRINQ1SLmhnM7drl4qPI2bJ14y2jpjnVP5MorU3XVx8fV1Hu4K1b9hDoK8WOQoStnceI8Nk-uXHL9IF-bxGnpQRFEtDv_EA0Dh8yCroZAGx4ovTw9IUAaBA/w640-h456/Scripture%201.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwpUPpbrG24&t=1s">YouTube video here</a>!</div><p></p>@lliE from FreshlyCompletedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01126077703382763007noreply@blogger.com0