Author Archives: Vogelgesangkin

Sleeve

Posted on March 24, 2021 by Vogelgesangkin

I wanted to share my thoughts behind the sleeve. This was the starting blank for my sleeve. I knew it was too long, but couldn’t get a good picture of it actually on my arm. Working alone has it’s disadvantages! … Continue reading →

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The Mock Up

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Vogelgesangkin

Well, if I had made an official bet, I would have won! The waist is too long. However! the general pattern shape is super close. I pin the fabrics together, keeping the pins lined up on the mark lines. The … Continue reading →

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Pattern Drafting

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Vogelgesangkin

This week has truly been a rocky one for my life. The students were all told about returning in person, the weather is changing, and my supervising teacher and I got the vaccines (#1!) this week, and had a whole … Continue reading →

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Check in: pleating prep

Posted on March 7, 2021 by Vogelgesangkin

This check in is not flashy. But it is useful! The work this week has been focused on math, prepping for pleatwork, gathering pleats for the skirt and planning/measuring the material to cut for the horizontal stripes. 5 yards in … Continue reading →

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Materials Pile

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Vogelgesangkin

Hello! Here are my starting materials. My materials include light blue cotton velvet, 3 oz white linen, and gold and blue brocade cloth. Any lining for the bodice will be down with a 5 oz white linen. I have gold … Continue reading →

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