weird textured knit from the mill end place, and that same striped twill I did on the bias last year with painstaking matching of all stripes. No such detail this year.

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Black velour with floral embroidery for the pants, pink french terry hoodie. I am not sure that this one will fit over her head because the fabric doesn't have much stretch and I left out the snaps at the neck...

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Black velour hoodie (with pink embroidered hearts) and pink french terry pants.
I even put the snaps at the neck like the pattern called for on the top, but you can't tell in the pic.

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yeah yeah. FOE at the neck.

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In all their glory...

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with a stretched out neckline. My coverstitch machine and I just don't get along all that well, and I don't know why.

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The child must have a purple hoodie. Again, a few ottobres morphed for this one, and its embroideredy sweatshirt fleece from JA. I wanted raglan sleeves, but no zipper. I think its a little too short, and the pocket is crooked (though not quite as crooked as it looks in the pic, I swear), but whatever. I tried coverstitching the pocket on - not ( Read more... )

I started this last winter, but couldn't get the machine embroidery to work right (the rayon thread kept breaking), so I shelved it. Finally finished it, and I'm not sure what to think of it. Dh asked why she was wearing a rug...
Wide wale cord, Ottobre 3/2003?
So, in all seriousness, what on earth should she wear under this thing???

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Pants are my own half assed flat front pattern, and I'm not terribly happy with them. Fine wale cord from one clearance sale or another... Hoodie is a morph of two from Ottobre 3/2003. Size 92, gray ribbed knit remenant, but I suspect other-than-cotton content ( Read more... )

The pants that won't fit until next year.

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