Betsyv59's Photobucket SWAP 2009 album media

Jacket lining and buttons

Betsyv59 — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:30:30 MDT

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Jacket finished!

Betsyv59 — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:28:45 MDT

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Olive wool/lycra twill; poly charmeuse lining; ceramic maple leaf buttons.

Front V7881 trousers

Betsyv59 — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:59:58 MDT

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Front V7881 trousers - front001.jpg

Front closeup

Betsyv59 — Sun, 8 Mar 2009 19:41:57 MDT

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Front closeup - ivoryRSpantsfrontcloseup.jpg

Added 2 welt pockets to the front.

Ivory linen Razor Sharp pants

Betsyv59 — Sun, 8 Mar 2009 19:41:51 MDT

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Ivory linen Razor Sharp pants - ivoryRSpants.jpg

Could be linen cotton blend; don't remember. Bought in mid-1980's.

Swirls shirt closeup

Betsyv59 — Sun, 8 Feb 2009 14:48:51 MST

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Swirls shirt closeup - swirlsshirtcloseup.jpg

so you can see a better look of the fabric

Swirls cotton campshirt

Betsyv59 — Sun, 8 Feb 2009 14:48:45 MST

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Swirls cotton campshirt - swirlsshirt.jpg

Yoke pockets closeup

Betsyv59 — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:00:42 MST

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Yoke pockets closeup - version1closeup.jpg

"Hidden" pockets in the front yoke seam was the reason I bought this pattern.

Shirt in floral cotton

Betsyv59 — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:59:42 MST

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Shirt in floral cotton - V7636floralshirt.jpg

Vogue 7636; fabric from Gorgeous Fabrics.

Silk Chiffon in V9040

Betsyv59 — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 18:31:57 MST

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Had to show on Mabel because it's so sheer. Best detail on white background with a "body".

Organza bias strips

Betsyv59 — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 18:31:49 MST

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Organza bias strips - organzabiasstrips3.jpg

Replaced facing pieces with bias strips of silk organza in "sand".

Black Stretch Twill RS pants

Betsyv59 — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 19:18:02 MST

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Black Stretch Twill RS pants - blacktwillRSpants001.jpg

V7063 ivory cotton

Betsyv59 — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:10:13 MST

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V7063 ivory cotton - IvorycottonV7063.jpg

Liberty of London shirting purchased in March 1990. Still not liking the sleeve cap.

Silk Jersey top

Betsyv59 — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:04:14 MST

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Silk Jersey top - Silkjerseytopdone004.jpg

Vogue 2987 in 100% silk jersey fro Gorgeous Fabrics. Lined in power mesh.

Twinset open

Betsyv59 — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:28:30 MST

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Twinset Cardigan

Betsyv59 — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:28:22 MST

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Twinset Cardigan - twinsetcardigan.jpg

Contrast band is the selvedge, interfaced entirely to stabilise sideways. Pattern piece supposed to be cut longways with the stretch direction.

Twinset cardi half open

Betsyv59 — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:28:16 MST

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Twinset cardi half open - twinsethalfopen.jpg

Shows best that fabric motifs match, shell to cardigan.

Twinset shell

Betsyv59 — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:28:09 MST

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Twinset shell - twinsetshell.jpg

Twinset buttoned

Betsyv59 — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:28:02 MST

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Tweed Skirt

Betsyv59 — Fri, 7 Nov 2008 12:27:17 MST

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Tweed Skirt - tweedskirt11072008.jpg

Finished 11 07 2008. Vogue 7937, plain back. Added welt pocket.

Bottom Fabrics

Betsyv59 — Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:43:23 MDT

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Bottom Fabrics - bottomfabrics.jpg

Black stretch twill from GF summer 08; Ivory cotton/linen blend from NFFC in the early 1980's; Olive wool twill from GF Aug 08; wool tweed rescued from the trash aout 4 or 5 years ago.

Impressionist Cotton

Betsyv59 — Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:43:17 MDT

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Impressionist Cotton - cottonimpressions.jpg

August 08 from Gorgeous Fabrics a lovely cotton woven in the Monet style.

Silk diamonds

Betsyv59 — Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:43:00 MDT

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Silk diamonds - silkdiamonds.jpg

A silk crepe from EmmaOneSock perhaps 2 years ago, an Anne Klein fabric.

Sweater Knit

Betsyv59 — Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:42:44 MDT

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Sweater Knit - sweaterknit.jpg

60% merino wool, 40% nylon, from Fabric Mart about 18 months ago, say, May 07.

Cotton swirls

Betsyv59 — Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:42:35 MDT

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Cotton swirls - swirlscloseup.jpg

For Vogue 7636B, a Craigs List purchase Sept 08.

Fabrics pile

Betsyv59 — Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:40:49 MDT

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Fabrics pile - fabricsall.jpg

There is an extra, lightweight, cotton pointelle knit in case one of the other tops doesn't work out.

Storyboard

Betsyv59 — Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:38:59 MDT

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The olive and black are washed out to let the line drawings show.