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Oldfashioned Jumpsuit Into New Design

October 24, 2009 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

While surfing the web I found a great idea of how to change those vintage 1970’s jumpsuits into a super “jumpdress”.  Carrie at ThisMamaMakesStuff found one of those “older” jumpsuits at a thrift store.  The top part is really cute, but as you can see in these pictures, the jumpsuit itself is, as her daughter […]

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Cut The Cost By Making Your Own “Frills”

July 26, 2009 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

I LOVE to run across ways to do fancy trims and decorations on garments — especially where the “purchased” ones of similar type cost a bundle of money.At the Enchantresses3 blogspot, there is a super tutorial on how to make a corsage decoration on a regular tee.  They say the “real deal” costs $29.95 from J. Crew […]

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