New: handmadewardrobeAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemzzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-150122hive-185836hive-166405uncommonlablifephotographyhive-183397hive-144064bitcoinhive-139150hive-188619krsuccesshive-101145hive-124908hive-180301hive-103599hive-109690hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikerstariqaslam786 (27)in hive-172186 • 2 years ago"Welcome to My World: TARIQ ASLAM A Writer, Embroidery Lover and a Fashion Enthusiast ""Hello Steemit community, my name is TARIQ ASLAM and I am excited to be a part of this platform as a content writer. I have always been passionate about embroidery and fashion and have been…fiberfrau (57)in needlework • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Boho Dress Part 2Here are the skirt tiers, ready to be joined to the bodice. Posted using Partiko Androidfiberfrau (57)in needleworkmonday • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Boho Dress in ProgressOne of my sisters gifted me a lot of 1-yard pieces of colorful cotton prints. She got them for a quilt originally, but I loved all the pink, green, and blue flowers and decided to pair the fabrics…fiberfrau (57)in needlework • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Waistband ExpanderI made this skirt years ago, when I still had a waistline. The fix consisted of moving the eyes of my hook-and-eye closures to a tab of wide, soft waistband elastic. Here is how it looks when…shanibeer (68)in needleworkmonday • 5 years ago#needleworkmonday | Stripey Jersey: Short Row Sleeve ShapingMy Dennis the Menace stripey jumper has been sitting on the side, while I was working out how to match the stripes across the sleeves from the body. I've read several times in @neumannsalva's posts…fiberfrau (57)in needlework • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Pondering How to Fix My Dirndl BlouseI love this blouse, but it is a bit tight to get on and really tough to get off. Seems to me my best option is to add a button band at the front or just make a new blouse with stretchy smocking at…shanibeer (68)in needleworkmonday • 5 years ago#needleworkmonday | Handmade Wardrobe - Summer EditThe summer clearance sales are starting so I've been having a look at my favourite shops to see what's on offer. I have to start with Liberty's Tana Lawn Cotton and there's a great selection…neumannsalva (64)in needleworkmonday • 6 years agoBeware of the A-Line skirt: making the Delphine skirt from Tilly WalnesAn A-Line skirt is perfect: Easy to make, will flatter every figure and is a great addition to a capsule wardrobe. I have read these lines many times on blogs, magazines and recently in a…neumannsalva (64)in needleworkmonday • 6 years agoMe Made May 2019It’s May. The sun is shining, birds chirping happily in the blooming trees. Bees are hunting for the best flower and this – my friends – is me: flowered out in handmade garments 😅. It is the first…neumannsalva (64)in needleworkmonday • 6 years agoThe suprisingly ripped JeansI know you expect to read a post about my finished wrap dress … I too expected this. But I surprised myself by tackling a long-time project instead: taking in the waistband of a long-loved…neumannsalva (64)in needleworkmonday • 6 years agoSewing a Japanese wrap-dress… and some complicationsI did it again or is it already again again? Sewing something that doesn’t fit. You my dearest readers will know this better than me, as I suppress every thought about my craft-fails – a very…neumannsalva (64)in actifit • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Oh no - my knitting is outdatedThe first two paragraphs arey a very long intro. If you want to read about my meagre progress with the lila knitted sweater and are interested in Kitchener stitch: skip and jump forward :-D I…shanibeer (68)in needleworkmonday • 6 years ago#needleworkmonday | Stripey Jersey: 3-Needle Shoulder Seam Bind OffIt's been a busy fortnight: work is picking up as we approach the date for incorporating the consortium of 28 charities I work with in London. Lots of meetings and lots of documenting for me. I'm…shanibeer (68)in needleworkmonday • 6 years ago#needleworkmonday | Dennis the Menace StripesSource : Dennis the Menace and Gnasher copyright: DC Thompson and Co. Dennis the Menace was one of a series of comic strips in the Beano, a popular comic in many childhoods, including mine. The…neumannsalva (64)in needleworkmonday • 6 years agoThe dark side of the sweaterIt did not work out. In the end I had a sweater I will not make again. I lost my precious fabric to the realm of destruction. Above my sewing machine dark clouds are gathering. Far away I can hear…neumannsalva (64)in needleworkmonday • 6 years agoThe gloomy fabric marketNot much ado on the knitting front, spring is also gone and perhaps tomorrow the world is coming to an end. You don‘t believe me??!!! Than you are a wise human being, because that’s only my inner…shanibeer (68)in actifit • 6 years agoSometimes you just find the things you need: February 27 2019Marie Kondo has been featuring a lot recently, and today I read an article in the Guardian about psychological de-cluttering, something I'm sure will strike a chord with a few people here.…neumannsalva (64)in needleworkmonday • 6 years agoSewing the Stella SweaterI am boring. And a coward. Now it is out. And as it is #nedleworkmonday you have guessed right, I spoke of my sewing abilities. Last year I think I have made approximately a million half circle…shanibeer (68)in needleworkmonday • 6 years ago#needleworkmonday | Fake Fair Isle :)Last week, I wrote about using fake Fair Isle: the knitting looks, vaguely, like Fair Isle, but the patterns are created using slip stitches. These are some squares I made last year for a throw.…shanibeer (68)in needleworkmonday • 6 years ago#needleworkmonday | Top Down II - Lace PatternThis week I started my next top-down cardigan, this time using some Rowan baby merino silk double knitting that I picked up in a sale. I'm trying three variations on the original pattern:…