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In life

Lace shorts (and a haircut!)

July 22, 2011 26 Comments

Another pair of pants! Or to be exact, a pair of shorts. This time they are for me, made with lace fabric that I bought last summer in…

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In kidswear

Camel corduroy pants

July 20, 2011 11 Comments

Looks like I’m making pants all the time. Here’s a pair of corduroy pants for Sidra that I finished yesterday. The pattern is from a Japanese pattern book, シンプル&ちょこっとデザイン…

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In menswear

Men’s Denim Pants

July 20, 2011 8 Comments

A new pair of pants for my husband that I finished last week. The pattern is Men’s Jeans from Pumila, a Japanese pattern shop, with the same alteration as his previous jeans.…

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In life

ima made zuuto zuuto arigatou gozaimashita

July 19, 2011 16 Comments

Redojiimu, our hercules beetle, died last week. Sidra was playing with his friends when he noticed that Redojiimu hadn’t moved for sometime. Although he knew that Redojiimu wouldn’t…

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In womenswear

Bombshell dress – cup alteration

July 15, 2011 41 Comments

This is the backside of my muslin. I have scoliosis and my curved spine can be seen clearly here. This might be the first time I ever photographed…

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In womenswear

Starting the bombshell dress

July 14, 2011 17 Comments

Apparently the repair was faster than expected, the repair shop sent my sewing machine back yesterday! The big box arrived in the morning and I danced happily all…

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In life

Machineless week and Bombshell dress online course

July 11, 2011 20 Comments

We took my sewing machine to the repair shop last Saturday. It was such a hot day (35°C !) and my husband carried the heavy machine through several train…

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In life

My sewing machine is broken (T_T)

July 7, 2011 20 Comments

That’s my beautiful Janome sitting sadly in my sewing room. Because it is broken! (T_T) I was sewing a pair of jeans for my husband when the needle…

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In menswear

Shot cotton shirt

July 4, 2011 13 Comments

A shirt for my husband, made with Kaffe Fasset shot cotton in the color Persimmon. You might remember that I won the Best Top Judges’ Choice for the Spring…

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In lingerie

Pretty lingerie set

June 29, 2011 19 Comments

  Another lingerie set! Nothing really new with them, I use my usual Pin-up girls pattern for the bra in size 30B and Merckwaerdich pattern for the panties.…

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    Hi, I'm Novita. Welcome to verypurpleperson, my little corner of the internet where I've been sharing my sewing projects, experiments, tutorials, and occasional mistakes since 2008.

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