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Flamingo vs. Flamenco

I am working with Ms. Do Right on a new outfit.  She wanted a flamenco style skirt in a bright color to do a bull-fighter style striptease. “  I know I could have made a skirt but I didn’t have the

Posted in experiments, Refashioned, Skirts

the skirt, formerly known as pants

I wanted skirts for summer. Rather than start from scratch I went back to converting pants into skirts. Now we have all seen the instructions for a standard jean skirt…

Posted in From the desk of Spinsta, Refashioned, Skirts, Wardrobe Refashion

Level II

I audited the level II class at FirstSamples. The project was a darted skirt with a waistband. I had already completed this task over the summer (a PR challenge). I audited the class so I could 1) see how a

Posted in Classes, Handbags, Jackets, Skirts, Wardrobe Refashion