http://banane.disqus.com/I write about SF, writing, and technology.enSun, 17 Aug 2008 15:17:59 -0000http://www.banane.com/2008/08/16/sewing-machines/#comment-1570477<p>OK I would get thrown out of runway because:<br>- judges don't appreciate period clothing!<br>- took me a day to make a smock<br>- uneven hems<br>- visible hems<br>- worked with polyester<br>- shoulder fit is all wrong</p><p>But I did do:<br>- 1 hr in fabric shop (it was closing)<br>- time limit ( 2 days or so once machine fixed)<br>- late night sewing<br>- I was catty about other costumes @ the fair! (true project runway spirit)</p>bananeSun, 17 Aug 2008 15:17:59 -0000http://www.banane.com/2008/08/16/sewing-machines/#comment-1570405<p>Very funny! I don't think you can claim the sewing machine expense on one outfit...this is an investment on future outfits. Still in all, quite an expensive project. Just remember, Project Runway also has $ limits.</p><p>hee hee</p><p>Mom</p>MomSun, 17 Aug 2008 15:01:01 -0000