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Topstitching - 4
I have constructed the patchwork fabric pattern pieces. And now have to top stitch to secure them all in place. I will be washing the...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 6, 20211 min read
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Working on panels - 3
Now that I have the pattern I want to see the tunic finished! I am doing it very systematically. I chose to begin with the center front...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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Solved the dilemma - 2
Yesterday I was deliberating between a tunic and a coat. Using the mosaic patchwork technique to create fabric, creates a relatively...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 1, 20212 min read
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Tunic or Coat? - 1
I have a goal. To complete my mosaic patchwork tunic/coat before this winter finally gets to us. I have a short mosaic vest and want a...
Sharon Prigan
Nov 30, 20211 min read
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She did it again
I love it when students come over and tell me what they are going to be doing in the lesson.I have a lesson plan in place before they...
Sharon Prigan
Oct 23, 20211 min read
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That Designer Student
She had another idea 2 weeks ago. Its my own fault, I introduced her to charity stores and now she can't purchase new clothing anymore....
Sharon Prigan
Sep 1, 20212 min read
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Purple hues
Those tie dyed remnants. I keep all of them. Circles to make yoyos Squares, rectangles and oblongs to make new fabric which creates new...
Sharon Prigan
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Infinite Ideas
Ever since showing them my black infinity dress they have been asking that I teach them how to make a dress and a shirt. Some of them...
Sharon Prigan
Apr 27, 20212 min read
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Purim Costume
This year she decided to go as Totoro. The first thing the students have to do before they even speak to me is to create a sketch of...
Sharon Prigan
Feb 24, 20212 min read
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Her Designer Shirt
I have a student whom I think, in another life, would have been a runway fashion designer. Once a month she brings a new project. Every...
Sharon Prigan
Feb 23, 20212 min read
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A Patchwork Tunic
I purchased this t shirt from Carol Kinney from Highhopesdyesandgift in one of her sales. It is a Gildan 5 xl. I always purchase them...
Sharon Prigan
Feb 4, 20212 min read
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From a tablecloth to a skirt
One of her purchases from our morning trip to the charity store was a red and white checked cotton tablecloth. She took one look at it...
Sharon Prigan
Jan 15, 20211 min read
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Pockets Today
Today is pocket day. I always add side zippered pockets to my pants and it took a while because I couldn't find the right colors for the...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 22, 20202 min read
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My favorite tshirt tunic
No matter how many times I say that I won't buy any more t shirts I always end up with a few more than I need in my closet. They are...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 22, 20201 min read
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The Infinity Dress
What is an infinity dress? The infinity dress, also known as the convertible dress, is a dress that is basically comprised of a skirt and...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 18, 20203 min read
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T shirt Tunic
I love Carol Kinney's tie dyes, and as I have said before the only down side is that because we live so far apart I don't have the chance...
Sharon Prigan
Dec 5, 20202 min read
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Purple Crop Top
I shared a post with a purple crop top in one of my monochromatic outfits and I was asked how I made the shirt. It is really very simple....
Sharon Prigan
Oct 7, 20201 min read
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Recreating a faded shirt
I made this shirt about 30 years ago. It was a slightly deeper shade of olive green and did not have the strips on the side or the lace...
Sharon Prigan
Aug 1, 20202 min read
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Purple Statement
I have created that dress shirt/jacket tutorial and I decided to use it for revamping some of my own shirts. I have had this too large,...
Sharon Prigan
May 9, 20202 min read
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Shirt Jacket
I have been working on a number of tutorials recently. Some more art quilt tutorials as well as some upcycled clothing ones. I will be...
Sharon Prigan
Apr 18, 20201 min read
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