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The 2019 Day & Night Challenge Staring Akram

My take on this year's Day and Night challenge hosted by Elizabeth Made This. My goal was to recreate the "turnabout" bolero from the 1950's.

February 24, 2019

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Another flip through of a vintage magazine, this time Household from Jan 1957.

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Vintage Magazine Jan 1956

I love thumbing through vintage magazines and thought sharing the experience with you guys might be fun. Household Magazine This time around, I’m sharing Household Magazine from January 1957. I always find it interesting the...

February 17, 2019

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Another vintage inspired set this time in a bright pink. Sharing my latest make the Busan top from Itch to Stitch.

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Pretty in Pink another Vintage Inspired Set

Another vintage inspired set this time in a bright pink. Sharing my latest make the Busan top from Itch to Stitch.

February 13, 2019

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I'm taking part in the Sewing Likes Tag, where I share answers regarding my sewing favorites.

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The Sewing Faves Tag

I'm taking part in the Sewing Likes Tag, where I share answers regarding my sewing favorites.

February 10, 2019

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Sharing my new Sew House Seven Toaster Sweater and Tilly & the Buttons Bibi skirt, I made to recreate a 1960's style sweater dress set.

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Two Modern Patterns Make for a Vintage Style Set

Sharing my new Sew House Seven Toaster Sweater and Tilly & the Buttons Bibi skirt, I made to recreate a 1960's style sweater dress set.

February 4, 2019

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Akram's Ideas: Strawberry Daiquri Cupcakes

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Strawberry Daquiri Cupcakes

Valentine's is just around the corner and if you're wondering what to get your sweetheart, skip the flowers and go with cupcakes. Not just any cupcakes try Strawberry Daiquiri Cupcakes.

February 3, 2019

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