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Oh by the way, Happy Halloween!
Oh by the way, Happy Halloween!

I don't have much to show for myself this Halloween because the "rainbow-cloud" costume that Clementine demanded this year (and that I worked for hours on one night, you can...

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at homeRae HoekstraOctober 31, 2012halloween, holidays Comments
Best of Quilt Market: Kokka faves
Best of Quilt Market: Kokka faves

Loved the Nani Iro flannels. Picturing a long-sleeved winter dress out of the tan/beige one with big cabled tights. Doesn't that sound dreamy? ps. Frances of Miss Matatabi has these...

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travelRae HoekstraOctober 31, 2012quilt market Comments
Best of Quilt Market: Melody Miller
Best of Quilt Market: Melody Miller

Let's talk about Melody Miller, who had a showstopper of a booth.I love Melody. She is first and foremost one of the sweetest individuals on the planet. On top of...

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travelRae HoekstraOctober 30, 2012quilt market Comments
Best of Quilt Market: Carolyn Friedlander
Best of Quilt Market: Carolyn Friedlander

I'm working on a few posts to show you some of the fun things that were at Quilt Market in Houston this past weekend. First off though, I really want...

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travelRae HoekstraOctober 30, 2012quilt market Comments
That Ty Pennington. What will he do next?!
That Ty Pennington. What will he do next?!

I wish I could explain what was so hilarious about stumbling across this little set of canvases of Ty Pennington promoting his new line for Westmister at Quilt Market in...

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travelRae HoekstraOctober 30, 2012quilt market Comments
Flickr Friday: Washi Tunics
Flickr Friday: Washi Tunics

Just popping in from Texas today to show off a few lovelies from the photo pools! The Washi Dress Photo Pool is overflowing with awesome renditions of the Washi...

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your makesRae HoekstraOctober 26, 2012 Comments
Tutorial + Pattern: Long Sleeve for TRILLIUM
Tutorial + Pattern: Long Sleeve for TRILLIUM

I'm so excited to show you how to add a longer sleeve to the Washi Dress as shown in the Ruby Star Washi Dress post! I've made a pattern piece...

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clothes for rae, patterns, tutorialRae HoekstraOctober 23, 2012washi, trillium Comments
Ruby Star Washi Dress
Ruby Star Washi Dress

I thought it was about time to take the Washi Dress into fall with this lovely print by Melody Miller. Perfect for layering under a sweater. And guess what?SLEEVES!Works great...

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clothes for raeRae HoekstraOctober 18, 2012 Comments
You win some, you lose some

Um, so maybe you didn't even notice, but I totally flaked on the final KCWC sew-off challenge, which was supposed to be a catalog-inspired garment. Elliot got sick and was home...

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updatesRae HoekstraOctober 17, 2012 Comments
Pomegranate Pierrot with shirring
Pomegranate Pierrot with shirring

As you can see, she's outgrown the pink boots.KCWC sew-off challenge #4: Shirred PierrotI made this Pierrot Tunic with fabric harvested from the ill-conceived "Prairie Girl Top" of Spring Top...

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clothes for clementine, patternsRae HoekstraOctober 12, 2012pierrot, shirring Comments
Nursery Versery Pajama Pants
Nursery Versery Pajama Pants

The KCWC sew-off continues, with the third (and by far the easiest!) item, Heather Ross pajama pants. After the mini Washi, this one was a total breeze, thank goodness. Pajama...

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clothes for clementineRae HoekstraOctober 11, 2012 Comments
mini washi + mama washi
mini washi + mama washi

{I swear this is the last of the mini-washi posts, I promise!}Between the super-cloudy day yesterday and the post-preschool preschooler, I had a hard time getting even one picture of...

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clothes for clementine, patternsRae HoekstraOctober 11, 2012washi, trillium Comments
mini washi in action
mini washi in action

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more pictures of this dress hereand of course, I did take some mini washi + mama washi pics (still to come)!...

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clothes for clementineRae HoekstraOctober 10, 2012geranium Comments
mini-washi. I had to do it.
mini-washi. I had to do it.

kcwc sew-off day 2: sew a mini-washiHow could I not make a miniature version out of the washi tape fabric, I ask you? And guess what? She loves it. Will...

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clothes for clementineRae HoekstraOctober 10, 2012 Comments
Pink Flashback Tee with peter pan collar
Pink Flashback Tee with peter pan collar

KCWC sew-off, Day 1: Upcycle a Flashback TeeI'm already behind Kristin, who posted her Daring Fireball tee yesterday already. Haha! SO exciting!!This project would have gone much faster if I...

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clothes for clementineRae HoekstraOctober 9, 2012 Comments
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