Rosie's Whimsy » skirts http://rosieswhimsy.com whatever catches my eye ;-) Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:04:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 customer appreciation http://rosieswhimsy.com/customer-appreciation-2/ http://rosieswhimsy.com/customer-appreciation-2/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 13:22:35 +0000 Rosie http://rosieswhimsy.com/?p=813 I love to see real live pictures of my customers in my skirts!

customer appreciation photo

Doesn’t she look wonderful? She has been a wonderful person to work with and has actually ordered 2 more skirts!

Karol has her own Etsy shop called Karolelli. She has some wonderful vintage rhinestone jewelry pieces which are stunning!

Thanks, Karol, for [...] No related posts.]]> http://rosieswhimsy.com/customer-appreciation-2/feed/ 0 French Lace Batik http://rosieswhimsy.com/french-lace-batik/ http://rosieswhimsy.com/french-lace-batik/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:48:22 +0000 Rosie http://rosieswhimsy.com/?p=756 I ordered some of the collection French Lace Batik for uncommon yardage and it has proved to be an awesome purchase.

I used these 2 Sage selections first ….

and made one of my very favorite skirts ever!

I took the extra time to run a row of embroidered stitching along the top of the border and at [...] No related posts.]]> http://rosieswhimsy.com/french-lace-batik/feed/ 2 Fresh Cottons are here! http://rosieswhimsy.com/fresh-cottons-are-here/ http://rosieswhimsy.com/fresh-cottons-are-here/#comments Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:50:19 +0000 Rosie http://rosieswhimsy.com/?p=732 I have a love affair with fabric! There I said it. I am no longer satisfied with buying little pieces here and there.

This is my first order with Moda ~ Fresh Cottons designed by Fig Tree Quilts.

Brown Suede colorway

I particularly love this colorway and can’t wait to cut into the bolts. [...] No related posts.]]> http://rosieswhimsy.com/fresh-cottons-are-here/feed/ 0 first sample made http://rosieswhimsy.com/first-sample-made/ http://rosieswhimsy.com/first-sample-made/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 00:30:51 +0000 Rosie http://rosieswhimsy.com/?p=725

I am so very pleased with how the first one turned out. It is such a gorgeous fabric design. I knew as soon as I saw it that I had to make skirts out of it. Did you notice the border detail? Woo Hoo! ((hugs)) rosie

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Enchanted Damask designed by Ellen Medlock

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]]> http://rosieswhimsy.com/enchanted-damask-collection/feed/ 0 prototype http://rosieswhimsy.com/prototype/ http://rosieswhimsy.com/prototype/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:59:39 +0000 Rosie http://rosieswhimsy.com/?p=709

This is a mock-up of a new style I am working on A slim fitting straight (almost pencil) knit skirt. This was 3rd attempt at getting fit right based on my measurements. It fits me great ~ a bit big on the mannequin. The mannequin is 28 waist 38 hips …. (me, well – 34, [...] No related posts.]]> http://rosieswhimsy.com/prototype/feed/ 0