back in the game

the semester has ended and im officially gonna start making more projects! so i recently moved and i have no desk to sew, real talk i needa invest in one pronto. any ways heres one of my latest creation:

Floral waisted skirt

floral fabric: $4.99 per yard

elastic: $.94 per yard

NEEDLES&THREADS: PRICELESS

HALLOWEEN COSTUMES!

i never knew how much i liked halloween til this year... although i had a month to make two costumes, somehow that month turned into weeks, then days, then all of a sudden hours..its all worth it though..its been a while since my last project but im back.. and for the first time i had to make a top for my snow white costume and that was the hardest part to make!..ive never made a top in my life and i was just so used to making skirts and dresses..but somehow it turned out alright...

LIL RED RIDING HOOD:

PICNIC SKIRT: 3.99 per yard

CORSET: 1.50 quarter of a yard

RIBBON: 2.49

EYELETS: 2.99 for 12 pack

CAPE: 5.00 half a yard

APRON: 1.99 quarter of a yard

NEEDLES&THREADS: PRICELESS

SNOW WHITE:

YELLOW SKIRT: 3.99 per yard

BLUE TOP: 2.99 per yard

SECOND LAYER OF SKIRT: 4.99

RED TEAR DROPS ON SLEEVES/RED BOW: FREE, left overs from lil red riding hoods CAPE

NEEDLES&THREADS: PRICELESS

and the other two costumes worn by jaymee [pocahontas] and vee [greek goddess] are also made by themselves..i have talented friends =]

October 31, 2009

the best part of halloween is choosing a costume for my niece.[and of course doing her hair]. and after 9 years ive decided to sew her very own "fairy" costume and since halloween is around the corner ive decided to make her costume again .. year after year katelyne always asks' "auntie ninang, what am i gonna be for halloween this year" and we both decided on little red riding hood im hella excited to start this project...

until next time...

i love this new game called SEWING

sketch |ske ch |noun1 a rough or unfinished drawing or painting, often made to assist in making a more finished picture

no drawingsno paintingsno SKETCHES
just me and my NEEDLES&THREADS
i like to think of it as my CREATIVE MIND everything that i sew is all in my head..
-i need to up grade to a SINGER already

malfunction

it began with a sudden malfunction

but turned into my second greatest creation

i'm finally making my dream come true.

for those who've supported me from the beginning

thanks a whole bunch..

-sorry for these glamour shots..

i just need to invest in a body form PRONTO

2nd accomplishment:

Fringe tube top dress

picnic fabric: 3.99 per yard

black fabric: 6.99

elastic thread:1.59

needles&threads: PRICELESS

the beginning

I have this passion for sewing.

and this may be just the beginning but it wont be the end...

first accomplishments:

High Waisted Skirt

fabric: $2.99 per yrd

zipper: $2.44

needles&threads: PRICELESS

Hi, my name is April-Lily Soria and i'd like to meet my future customers =]