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Kitchen mittens

August 14, 2008 No Comments

I sewed up this pair of mittens to replace the old one which is now worn out and dirty. This simple project also allowed me to try out…

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Denim hats

August 14, 2008 4 Comments

I found this book of hat patterns in Maruzen and they seem pretty easy for someone who never sewed a hat before. The pattern that I chose was…

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In kidswear

Reversible vest

August 12, 2008 1 Comment

The pattern is from a Japanese pattern book, a very simple pattern with only two pieces. The check fabric was bought in Marunan, Shibuya, and the off-white fabric…

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In womenswear

Striped dress

August 6, 2008 2 Comments

The fabric was bought in Okadaya, a fabric store in Shinjuku, and I thought it would be perfect for another dress. The base pattern is still from a…

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In kidswear

Boy’s striped shirt

August 1, 2008 1 Comment

A few days ago, Sidra and me went to Marunan, a fabric store in Shibuya, where I almost died looking at all the fabric. The 4-floors store is…

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In womenswear

Batik tunic/dress

July 30, 2008 4 Comments

Sue me for sewing so much. I just can’t stop doing this. It just happened that I have another batik fabric that I brought from Jakarta, so I…

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In kidswear

Boy’s shirt

July 30, 2008 1 Comment

This is another top for Sidra that I made from toile fabric and scraps of kitchen cloth with some unfinished touch on the hems (or maybe I’m just…

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In kidswear

Boy’s yukata

July 30, 2008 No Comments

Sidra’s school will be having the annual summer festival next month, there will be dance, fireworks, and bonfire. Usually people go to summer festival wearing yukata, so I…

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In kidswear

Boy’s summer jacket

July 23, 2008 No Comments

After seeing me spending some time in front of the sewing machine and then came up with new clothes, it’s only natural that Sidra wants some handmade clothes…

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In womenswear

Purple dress

July 22, 2008 No Comments

There’s yet another wall hanging fabric in purple, perfect for another summer dress. These fabrics were very comfortable, made of natural fibers, with interesting faded colors due to…

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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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