tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post5585020277683060586..comments2023-04-17T14:31:20.360+01:00Comments on a love to create: The leftover dress...Ruthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06876389205740756167noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-28419298031245073112014-12-07T00:16:25.240+00:002014-12-07T00:16:25.240+00:00What a gorgeous piece of art! When I first laid e...What a gorgeous piece of art! When I first laid eyes on it, I knew it was a winner! I think it needs to be in a museum! Congratulations on your very well deserved Pinworthy mention at A vintage Journey. Now pack that up and take it to your nearest curator!sarasclosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09721374629006409763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-77700237349143785872014-11-28T09:34:45.765+00:002014-11-28T09:34:45.765+00:00Oh my gosh Ruth this is just utterly delightful an...Oh my gosh Ruth this is just utterly delightful and a wonderful inspirational piece of art. I just love how you have put this together with such creative use of dies and materials, it is amazing.<br />Thanks for linking to 'All Sewn Up' at A Vintage Journey.<br />hugs Brenda xxxBrenda Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10125808222761586493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-20016928003554210992014-11-26T19:42:24.087+00:002014-11-26T19:42:24.087+00:00Well Ruth I too was inspired by Sue's mannequi...Well Ruth I too was inspired by Sue's mannequin but unfortunately time pressures prevented it from manifesting itself into a completed project. Hats off to you for taking it to the next level and using scraps and fabric to conjure up a delightful dressform of your own. I love the hints of gilding and glitter that run throughout the 'dress'. Thank you so much for joining us at A Vintage Journey. Jenny xJenny Marpleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00940317993979637301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-19029392884942852582014-11-25T15:36:38.802+00:002014-11-25T15:36:38.802+00:00I already spent quite some time here today and I l...I already spent quite some time here today and I love your creations, dear Ruth...I wish I could have more time to leave comment on every post, but I missed too much and I really love every single piece you made in past weeks....this dress form is outstanding...your imagination is awesome! <br />Best wishes from Slovenia<br />Ana K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02369493109270467001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-86621151474000150552014-11-23T20:33:53.645+00:002014-11-23T20:33:53.645+00:00Absolutely stunning Ruth Absolutely stunning Ruth crafty creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07191455402227874521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-40551693479493660142014-11-23T18:16:57.735+00:002014-11-23T18:16:57.735+00:00Just one word - WOW xxxJust one word - WOW xxxsam21skihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817151212029182312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-251626972293959972014-11-21T23:29:25.748+00:002014-11-21T23:29:25.748+00:00Fabulous creation Ruth, love the use of the spiky ...Fabulous creation Ruth, love the use of the spiky floral and fabric, it gives it so much texture... Thanks for joining in with the Sunday Stamper xHels Sheridanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15229135987464456057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-8899638976500282062014-11-20T18:33:27.394+00:002014-11-20T18:33:27.394+00:00Wow Ruth ! Your mannequin is fantastic ! I love th...Wow Ruth ! Your mannequin is fantastic ! I love the metal boddice and using the Tattered Flower die for the petals is just inspirational ! Love it ! Sue C xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-30734006050689678552014-11-19T12:01:03.345+00:002014-11-19T12:01:03.345+00:00Hi Ruth! Visiting your blog is always such a pleas...Hi Ruth! Visiting your blog is always such a pleasure! I love your creations and this is just gorgeous!! I love how you created her dress... just stunning! xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14063129589078593364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-49861092631231266822014-11-18T21:02:21.858+00:002014-11-18T21:02:21.858+00:00Hello Ruth,
your mannequin is simply stunningly dr...Hello Ruth,<br />your mannequin is simply stunningly dressed. Wow I love the metal look of the flowers and the embossing, and your leaves, so glittering and raw at same time, looks fantastic. A wonderful piece.<br />Dorthe, xDorthehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13685326242045661724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-61134689943639011192014-11-18T15:37:08.414+00:002014-11-18T15:37:08.414+00:00Hi Ruth.... this is sheer ELEGANCE in all ways... ...Hi Ruth.... this is sheer ELEGANCE in all ways... I love it... it is very MULTI MEDIA and delightfully rich. You have a way of creating a look that is uniquely YOU... I think this is YOU and it is very regal and I truly love the colors, and the textures you have given the eye on this piece. Thank you also for your lovely comment on my blog.. I am glad to be back in some ways to blog land... I do have to practice BALANCE though... Thanks for all your love and mutual admirations .... Love, Light and Peace...Bonnie Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269213577466975756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-41231144866389512472014-11-18T00:56:33.966+00:002014-11-18T00:56:33.966+00:00Hello Ruth, I agree totally with everything that P...Hello Ruth, I agree totally with everything that Pear Shaped Crafting said. You are an amazingly talented women and I feel blessed to have found your blog. I can learn a lot from you :) I am your newest follower and I really hope that you will visit my blog and follow me back. There is nothing nicer than making a new friend that shares common interests. <br />Have a fabulous week.<br />Your new blogging sister, Connie :)Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-88533350001234239782014-11-17T18:57:21.519+00:002014-11-17T18:57:21.519+00:00How gorgeous, Ruth - such an inspired use of the f...How gorgeous, Ruth - such an inspired use of the flower dies, and all those wonderful textures - wow! Love the gleam of gold in the petals (fishscales?!) of the skirt, and the sewing ephemera at her "feet". Beautiful work. Thanks so much for joining us on A Vintage Journey.<br />Alison xxWords and Pictureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05672524847577136244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-19141460470348139322014-11-17T18:28:14.667+00:002014-11-17T18:28:14.667+00:00Wow! Vintage haute couture! Fantastic Ruth! I espe...Wow! Vintage haute couture! Fantastic Ruth! I especially love the bodice! An amazing project and a brilliant storage suggestion too! Hugs, Chrisxpearshapedcraftinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744515186281908192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-9989319816459300662014-11-17T17:26:17.469+00:002014-11-17T17:26:17.469+00:00Fabulous creation, Ruth! Love her metal bodice, a...Fabulous creation, Ruth! Love her metal bodice, and you were so brave to cut up the Tim fabric. I just stroke mine...shirley-beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17279462525416019890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-25597791997584856232014-11-17T03:41:11.775+00:002014-11-17T03:41:11.775+00:00This is so beautiful. ..The combination of metal a...This is so beautiful. ..The combination of metal and fabric. The dress form is spectacular. Rupa Swaminathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052957015142457982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-31366781853242172502014-11-17T02:57:30.302+00:002014-11-17T02:57:30.302+00:00You sure know how to make beautiful layers Ruth! ...You sure know how to make beautiful layers Ruth! this dressform is just stunning with the different materials used, the edges on your layers and all the glittering! And then you add the vintage sewing items at the base! So glad you could join us in the AVJ All sewn up challenge!Julia Astonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14056249262392002395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-86532896638672064052014-11-16T19:38:35.872+00:002014-11-16T19:38:35.872+00:00Absolutely stunning Ruth, I could see the dress yo...Absolutely stunning Ruth, I could see the dress you styled on your dress form being modelled on a cat walk at a top fashion show. Love all the different textures and how fabulous to think was made with scrap pieces. Thanks for joining in the challenge at A Vintage Journey and good luck.<br />Julie xJuliz Design Posthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14098143001102171343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-42509142337018673302014-11-16T12:43:58.431+00:002014-11-16T12:43:58.431+00:00Holy jumpins' Ruth, this is spectacular! Amazi...Holy jumpins' Ruth, this is spectacular! Amazing use of floral dies! I love the contrast of the metals against the soft fabrics! The gold hints here and there are brilliant! What a fabulous project, so glad you finally were able to get it finished! hugs :)Pamelliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061174774558907509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-49474270092454905982014-11-16T11:03:43.671+00:002014-11-16T11:03:43.671+00:00What a great idea....the dressform looks so gorgeo...What a great idea....the dressform looks so gorgeous this way!! Very clever with the leftovers Ruth!<br />Have a nice Sunday, Alie :-)Alie Hoogenboezem-de Vrieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09766167030652223602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-13229091937005044452014-11-16T09:55:06.004+00:002014-11-16T09:55:06.004+00:00Brilliant dress form Ruth, wow, so much attention ...Brilliant dress form Ruth, wow, so much attention to detail! Absolutely gorgeous dress, so very clever! Love this and thanks so much for adding it to our challenge at A Vintage Journey!Astrid Macleanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09489025428063136772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-36403217757926722752014-11-16T07:27:15.651+00:002014-11-16T07:27:15.651+00:00Ruth oh my goodness what a wonderful dress form. I...Ruth oh my goodness what a wonderful dress form. I love how you used all those scraps up. This really does look like a designer dress. Beautifully done. Oh and the metals pieces too, they are fantastic! Love it all!! Karen.xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-26739136338368649132014-11-15T23:42:35.341+00:002014-11-15T23:42:35.341+00:00I like the way you have decorated this dress form....I like the way you have decorated this dress form.New follower!<br />judyJudys Lace Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11421454610579513135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-23836504128736960522014-11-15T23:06:40.807+00:002014-11-15T23:06:40.807+00:00Oh wow Ruth, your dress form is fabulous, the dres...Oh wow Ruth, your dress form is fabulous, the dress is just stunning! An amazing transformation - and all from scraps - I love it! Thanks so much for sharing this with our 'All Sewn Up' challenge at A Vintage Journey. Anne xxRedannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00927442847627008591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4538490135569782390.post-57144101502837843962014-11-15T22:44:07.452+00:002014-11-15T22:44:07.452+00:00Sensational altered dress form, such a wonderful ...Sensational altered dress form, such a wonderful use of scraps and dies. Are you going to keep it, hope so it is really beautiful:-) xxxmassofhairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705859200397699568noreply@blogger.com