Emma den Hartog

Author: emma

  • Fix the skirt

    Fix the skirt

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    9/4/225 I have been Volunteering at Vinnies for over Ten years now. Over the time I got to do some small sewing and repairs. Mostly sewing a button on. Today we had a skirt come in that needed a repair. We do get some garments a are broken. Depending on the fault and what needs…

  • Striped Raglan Jumper

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    After finding an old drawing. I decided to make that. I first came up with this idea when I started to learn how to use the knitting machine. I found that lifting up stiches from several rows down left a great impact on the design. Sadly, I can’t find much online about this. I guess…

  • Waistcoat

    Waistcoat

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    With all these thoughts of burger fabric and work pants I end up dreaming about it. In the dream a waistcoat in burger fabric came to me. When I woke up, I couldn’t stop thinking about it. So, I have to make it. I asked my boss if I could get away with wearing it…

  • Storage box

    Storage box

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    2/2/2025 With an old pair of work jeans and scrap fabric I will make a storage box. I first designed my storage box in 2020 when I need a box to store my underwear. After I finished making five of these boxes, I found that I loved these boxes. They are simple to make and…

  • Work Pants

    Work Pants

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    The inspiration for these pants was burger fabric. I work at a burger restaurant so I should put burgers on my pants. I’m Allowed to wear black pants as part of our uniform. Since I’m only doing pocket details it’s ok. I showed people the fabric at work and they love it. Sadly, I couldn’t…