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Super hero costumes

By on January 3, 2012 in Buy, Costumes, Custom sewing, Items for Sale, Sewing Lessons

Who wants to wear a Super hero costume? Up Up and AwaaaaaaaAAAAYY! Who doesn’t dream of using super hero powers everyday, levitating objects up and off those unreachable top shelves, melting the cheese in your sandwich with lazier beam eyes, flying ahead to catch the bus on time, or to impress the girl at the [...]

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Tinkerbelle or Absinthe Fairy

By on November 1, 2011 in costume characters, Costume hire ideas, Costumes, Custom made, Custom sewing, Sewing Lessons

Question: Who likes to fly away in Fairy Tale Fancy Dress Costume? Answer: Me! Next Question: How? Answer: Ask Agent Costume. But seriously, how cute is this outfit? And No one else has one. And it was thrown together from various bits and pieces here. What else can we do? How big is your imagination? [...]

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Super Beginner Sewing Tips

Super Beginner Sewing Tips

By on June 13, 2011 in Musings, Sewing Lessons, Tutorials

Lets look at the basics of the thread on your machine, before you even try to navigate a clothing pattern. The first thing you need is a machine that sews properly and evenly. What if your thread wont pick up? What if the thread is unevenly sewing, or snapping before you even get half a [...]

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Sewing lessons in Melbourne

Sewing lessons in Melbourne

By on January 21, 2011 in Events, Sewing Lessons

Thread Den Revisiting Melbourne, I discovered an amazing space called Thread Den. In Errol St, North Melbourne. It turns out, I studied costuming with one of the founders, Kylie Shepherd, from the year 2000. It’s great to keep in contact and see what other people are achieving with their talents and dedication. Thread Den is [...]

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Sewing Lessons Sydney

Sewing Lessons Sydney

By on December 3, 2010 in Events, Sewing Lessons

Sewing lessons be quick! The Bronte Sewing Room is offering beginner and intermediate sewing classes. Bring your own sewing machine and learn how to use it! Learn tricks of the trade from highly skilled sewing people in a relaxed atmosphere. Classes are always changing, so get on the mailing list to keep up to date. [...]

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