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nov09 updates

14Nov09

- wonder when sm-tvxq dispute will end. it has taken another dirty turn. been following updates every night from 3 websites without fail. in fact shouldn’t even be online tonight but succumbed to it; i was simply getting nervous.
- i’ve to construct a yukata from scratch without any prior knowledge and i’ve not even bought taeyang [...]


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1025wanted and found

25Oct09

after sewing class at teacher’s house, went to exchange short checkered shirt with a green striped shirt at bugis st (the same kind bought a month back but in grey stripes). they no longer carry size m, what’s left is size l. then off to buy the black boots ($48.90) i saw yesterday at central. [...]


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a missing “” cap is not funny

16Aug09

moern ressmaking class ene today. a missing “” cap is not funny. the manarin collar had to be reone. from 13.5″, teacher increase it to 15.5″. apparently as teacher pointe out, i’ve some muscles at the back (supraspinatus / infraspinatus) that makes my clothes construction a wee bit ifferent from others. plus the fact that [...]


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the event of my life, events, come to me!

09Aug09

happy 44th birthday, singapore! not watching the parade on tv today, haven’t been watching it for the past couple of years. it’s somewhat repetitive every year. where’s that patriotic side of me?
modern dressmaking class ending next week, a lot of work to be done on this mandarin collared dress i’ve chosen to do. teacher kept [...]


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sewing baju kurung #2/3

18May09

sat lesson #3 was cutting out pattern on tracing paper, cutting out fabric, made allowance marks using carbon on fabric. turns out scissors was quite blunt, so fabric’s haphazardly cut and erm, uneven. hope after jahit tepi, all uneven lines are trimmed out. there were items cik ramlah forgot to tell to bring like fabric [...]


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sewing baju kurung #1

01May09

today was first day of sewing lesson for baju kurung. very interesting. it’s all about numbers (inches). after a while will be able to measure the different parts of body, draw outline with corresponding measurements without having to refer to the guide book. meaning i’ve to learnt it by hard before next saturday comes. i’ve [...]


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