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Rochester Sewing Club

 This is todays meeting. If you live in Kent and wanna join us :

 

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on April 17, 2011 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

My sewing space !

I just had the courage to tided all in one place and I’m really happy with it !

On the top 2 shelf’s are my fabrics ( 1st dressmaking , 2nd crafts/quilts)

3rd shelf only my sewing books, magazines and DVDs.

4th shelf, my patterns, 5th jewellery pieces and project on the go and the last with my wools for crochet and knit.

 

I have also a box of unwanted but in good state clothes in the closet  that I…

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on April 9, 2011 at 7:30am — No Comments

MUM knows best.

 My mom is very energetic and gorgeous and this post is to share some of the lovely things she make when she have time. ( and of course, its was mothers day yesterday and I miss her very much- she lives in Brazil)

Lets start with lovely cupcakes & cookies

and the beatiful tables ....

 Mothers day:…

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on April 4, 2011 at 10:33am — 2 Comments

Yarns

I just thought about posting some of my little crochet amigurimi....…

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on March 7, 2011 at 11:35am — 4 Comments

My worst creation !

 

I was thinking about posting my first ever dress but I didn’t wanted to leave the mistakes untalked, as could be a lesson for someone.

1st mistake was: Bad choice of pattern - Not flattening for my body shape (hourglass)

2nd mistake: wrong choice of fabric for…

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on February 26, 2011 at 3:30am — 2 Comments

Lavander sachets for the wardrobe...

My partner call them smelly mosters LOL - Here is how I make this type of sashets.

1)Make a small pouch by folding the fabric in the middle (right sides together) to make the bottom of my bag, and sewing up the right and left sides. ( I normally use left overs, so any reasonable size you have should work)

2)Then at one of the corners, put your hand inside…

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on February 23, 2011 at 3:30am — No Comments

Cherry Competition...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For those how don’t know me, I LOVE baking... It’s just…

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on February 21, 2011 at 8:24am — 4 Comments

More for less

 

I just wanted to have a nice cardie that didn’t cost much but didn’t feel mass produces. Until I can improve my knitting skills I could only work with the high street. Also I fancied…

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Added by Rachel Pinheiro on February 20, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

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