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Posted by Lizzy Taylor on April 3, 2009, 7:23 am
Sharon Hays wrote:
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> Hey All,
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> Finished the dress for DD's pal today.
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> Same album with DD's dress. Far and away the happiest prom dress I have
> ever made. :) Which suits the gal it's for all the way to the bone. ;)
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> She's a great kid. As you will see from the dress, she is very petite!! She
> is also wheelchair bound, but it sure doesn't slow her down. Just love
> this little gal to pieces. I took remnants of the polka dot and the bright
> pink and did a rolled edge on the serger. That way she has scarves to tie
> to the handles of her chair. I asked her if she would like that and she
> was THRILLED! She loved her dress when I fit it to her the other day. Fit
> like a dream, will be even better now that it's hemmed. (there will be no
> more running over the skirt. She and I were laughing together at
> her "crazy driving".)
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> Oh, and this was her design. She and I emailed back and forth for a couple
> weeks. She knew precisely what she wanted. I didn't have time to draft
> anything for her, but we lucked out and found a pattern really close to
> what she wanted. Then we tweaked it from there. :) She was just a dream
> to sew for.
What a super outfit and she looks SO pleased with it. Congratulations
on another job well done!
I hope the prom goes off well too.
Lizzy
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> Woo Hoo! That's a pair of winners there! Love the pink and polkadots
> and the scarves idea.
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