Read To Wear. I make a lot of my own clothes. In fact I'm getting to make a 
wiggle dress. A lot of people in the goth and FrUiTs movement do their own 
clothes. DIY clothing is really making a heavy duty stand. I just wrote a 
really short blurb on it for my own zine I produce.

Bice

On 9/3/05, WickedFrau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> I missed the first post. What is RTW???
> 
> I used to never buy any clothing because I would always think..."I can
> make that." But of course I rarely got around to it. Then another
> sewing friend of mine set me straight. "Never make anything you can
> buy-only make those things that you can't buy." Thats has been my new
> motto for several years now, and has suited me well since I spend most
> of my sewing time doing historic stuff!
> 
> You were lucky that you learned how to fit and sew. Most folks I know
> now only learned how to sew. If they didn't have a pattern for it,
> forget it...and I was never taught how to adjust a pattern as a younster
> sewing. I picked all that up much later.
> 
> Sg
>
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