{"id":1523,"date":"2009-01-18T22:16:22","date_gmt":"2009-01-18T22:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trystancraft.com\/costume\/?p=1523"},"modified":"2024-03-06T13:51:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T21:51:26","slug":"pink-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2009\/01\/18\/pink-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was kind of a girlie weekend, in more ways than three. Saturday, I did a ton of pleating and pinning and re-pleating and pinning to build the petticoat for my Carnivale outfit. I just took two widths of silk &#8212; made the back one half-again as wide, for some oomph &#8212; and stitched them into a huge tube, leaving the top sides open a little for pocket slits. Then stuck it on top of my dressform, pocket hoops, and under-petticoat, and did all the pleating right on the form. Transferring the final pleats off the form was rather messy and the sewn-down results are a bit crude, but who cares? It hangs fine and nobody will ever see this underneath the gown.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the pink silk underskirt&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1524\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1524\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1524 size-full\" title=\"Petticoat in progress\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress1.jpg?resize=450%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Petticoat in progress\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress1.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petticoat in progress<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then I started fussing with the sari contrast fabric that shows in the front of the petticoat&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1525\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1525\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1525 size-full\" title=\"Petticoat in progress with sari fabric\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress2.jpg?resize=450%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Petticoat in progress with sari fabric\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress2.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/petticoat-inprogress2.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1525\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petticoat in progress with sari fabric<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After I adjusted it petticoat in progress figure out where the sari was going to show, I marked it, cut it down, petticoat in progress hemmed the sides. Then I pleated it into the pleats of the silk,petticoat in progress finally sewed them all together. I had the waistband machine-sewn down on one side by the end of Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>I also measured out the lace trim petticoat in progress found that, whew, I do have exactly enough for where I need it petticoat in progress to do wavy bits down the front (instead of just straight lines):<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1526\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/trim-mockup1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1526\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1526 size-full\" title=\"A trim mockup\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/trim-mockup1.jpg?resize=450%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A trim mockup\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/trim-mockup1.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/trim-mockup1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A trim mockup<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On Friday, I found some bitchin&#8217; bling at the mall. Only the black necklace is really meant for the Carnivale outfit, but it was all on sale (the earrings and black necklace were 2-for-1).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1527\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bling.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1527\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1527 size-full\" title=\"Some bling!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bling.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Some bling!\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bling.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bling.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some bling!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Saturday night, I went to a super-girlie slumber party at Wendy&#8217;s house (which rocked and a half), and this morning, we had a little stitch &#8216;n bitch, where I worked on the petticoat&#8217;s waistband (and probably burned out some people&#8217;s retinas with all that pink). I finished it up in Ariane&#8217;s car on the way home.<\/p>\n<p>Now the only part of the gown left to do is the stomacher. Then it&#8217;s fully into TrimLand. And to help with that, a little outing after brunch today to Jo-Ann&#8217;s netted two wavy roller cutting blades, w00t! My Jo-Ann&#8217;s is forever out of those, and I&#8217;ve always wanted to try that effect on ruched 18th-century trim. Thought I&#8217;d have to use boring ol&#8217; pinking shears. The blades were half off also.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was kind of a girlie weekend, in more ways than three. Saturday, I did a ton of pleating and pinning and re-pleating and pinning to build the petticoat for my Carnivale outfit. 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