Posted Friday, March 30, 2007 4:51 AM
So, I managed to finish a bucket full of bouts and corsages, and I thought I'd share... after that, I decided to use the extra fabric flowers for a flower girl headpiece,,, I still have about 7 flowers to use up somehow, but haven't come to any decent
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Posted Friday, February 16, 2007 6:34 AM
Seems I've been busy with studying for exams and haven't been able to post, but I've slowly been working on DIY projects (of course, there will always be more...) First, I've received the FI's approval for the fabric flower bouts (which will also mean
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Posted Thursday, January 25, 2007 1:33 PM
One of the tricks in having a 1950s style dress is to find some way to have a 1950s style waist. Besides the whole exercise and diet plan, (the diet going much better than the exercise right now, unfortunately), the other tool I was planning on using
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Posted Saturday, January 20, 2007 6:29 PM
This was an exciting accomplishment this week.. after starching and playing with more fabric to make flowers, I made some out of one of the kimono samples that I liked and they coordinate well with my dress and veil. I decided that I was definitely going
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amnesia
Filed under: kanzashi, fabric, veil
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2007 6:48 AM
...I worked at making kanzashi tonight and by the end of the night I made one that I'm happy with. I'll show you the mistakes first: My method: I made rice paste using rice flour mixed with cold water first (equal amounts of each) and then a third part
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amnesia
Filed under: kanzashi
Posted Tuesday, January 16, 2007 5:47 AM
...much of my day off was spent doing totally nonessential things, and nothing at all wedding related. I spent some time at a fabric store, where I picked up some fabrics I might try and make a skirt out of (mind you, my sewing skills are pretty weak)
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