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Sewing pattern

Omoleye models her version of the Kielo Wrap dress in fuchsia knit by Named Patterns at the Tchad workroom sewing studio in Chicago

Omoleye and the Kielo Wrap by Named Clothing

2018-07-05
By: Tchad
On: 05/07/2018
In: General, Intermediate, Intermediate Projects, Patterns used in class, Sewing classes (general), Student Projects
Tagged: #sewingclasschicago, #sewingtchad, kielo, kielo wrap dress, knit, named clothing, omoleye, Sewing pattern, wrap dress

Omoleye works up the Kielo wrap dress from Named Clothing!Read More →

Jennifer tackles Vogue #1153

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2010-10-04
By: Tchad
On: 04/10/2010
In: 1st Projects, Basic, General, Patterns used in class, Sewing classes (general), Student Projects
Tagged: first project, jennifer ma, rayon, Sewing pattern, silk, vogue 1153

Jennifer Ma began classes at the workroom this Spring. Vogue #1153 was her fist project.Read More →

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