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How very annoying ..
For the last 2 or 3 years, my sewing blog at www.marmaladekiss.blogspot.com has had the header "House of Marmalade".
If you google "House of Marmalade", you get me ...
Now, according to Google Alerts, someone has bought the domain and seems to be planning some sort of fashion blog/shop ...
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Finally
There are some things that I really don't like about the wedding industry. The consumerism, the waste, the 'must have' attitude, the commercialism, the superficial show, the fact that people feel pressurised by clever marketeers to go thousands of pounds into debt in order to have the 'perfect day', the fact that people DO go into debt for ( Read more... ) -
More excitement in the corsetting universe ...
I've been so excited I forgot to post my news first thing this morning after I confirmed with my new Landlords that I will be taking on the little cottage in the woods which will soon become the Sew Curvy/MarmaladeKiss studio!
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Cant decide!!!!
I don't like my Corset Laced Mannequin .. the shape at front is odd - it's like there's a column at the centre front - it's not natural, but I can't really describe it ... it's also very light and doesn't fit 'real' corsets very well. The green corset I recently made was fitted to the mannequin (an exercise in draping).
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New year, new moon, new beginning..
I have managed to achieve my first aim of the new year which was to launch my new website by the new moon this month!
Here it is
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rescue corset finished
Hello everyone,
I thought i'd post about a disaster story made good... Apologies in advance for fuzziness of pics, they were all taken on my phone. (x posted to my own journal).
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pictures
I've been trying to make sense of the LJ 'galleries' feature.. the scrap book? Lordy lordy! it's the 10th circle of hell ... I've been fiddling so some of my pics may dissapear? Who knows!!
