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Voting is Coming…
Slightly Off Topic

Voting is Coming…

August 23, 2017August 23, 2017 misstemby1 Comment

I must have been about five or six when I asked my parents why Kate Sheppard was on the ten dollar note. They told me that she helped New Zealand become the first country to give women the vote. I was so proud to be a New Zealander once I learned that. A young girl,… Continue reading Voting is Coming…

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There are exactly 💯 days until this year’s @victorianheritagecelebrations in @victorianoamaru and I'm starting to get excited!!! 🥳
We have buttons!!! And, to create another look (and some daytime modesty/sun protection) I made myself a gilet!
The trim is currently pinned onto the bodices but I've finished the front facing on both of them. Pretty happy with the placement of the trims so today is going to be a hand-sewing day 🪡
I've started working on the bodices for my Cherryblossom Dress - they look pretty similar at the moment (and wrinkly - no bones yet!) despite using different patterns. But, I do have different plans for them with their trims and sleeves so by the time I've finished with them they should be distinguishable from each other. At least that's the plan... 🤔

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