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Sanae Ishida

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Happy Monday + Easter Bunny T-Dress

April 6, 2015

Good morning! Today, I have more of a craft project to share with you since the garment itself is simply an elongated t-shirt (using the same pattern as here). I added roughly 10 inches to the length. The frogtastic tee is so beloved (and now that I think about it, I used the same pattern for that tee too), I wanted to give freezer paper stenciling another go. I even created a visual step-by-step! I used the ubiquitous, standard freezer paper like this one, and the fabric paint is ... Read more

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