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Friday Mix-Tape and Weekly Round-Up: July 28, 2023

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Friday Mix-Tape and Weekly Round-Up: July 28, 2023

In one of this week's Instagram posts, I mentioned that things have been bonkers around the studio. That turned out to be an understatement. We had some high highs and a very low low this week.  First, the good news! Some custom orders went out late last week, and the customers who received them were super happy. I got some fun photos and sweet messages from them. We also hit a huge milestone early in the week and now have over 1,000 followers on Instagram! To celebrate, I've released a new colorway, and we're calling it Majestic! I've already updated...

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Progress Update: The Cocktail Dress Project

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Progress Update: The Cocktail Dress Project
This week I managed to add about 1,300 more rings to the bodice, focusing on shaping the sleeve on the right side and completing the bodice's sides. I also did some work on the neckline and back of the dress. The entire piece is taking shape, and I'm pleased with the progress to this point.

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The Cocktail Dress Project Begins!

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The Cocktail Dress Project Begins!
Happy Blog Day! I've been looking forward to this week's blog update because I have started work on the Cocktail Dress project! I received the first box of rings last Friday and started right away, though I haven't completed as much work as I would have liked. I have a super fun sinus infection, and it's challenging to focus on small rings when you're full of decongestant.

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The Cocktail Dress Project

Posted by Suzanne Gutierrez on

The Cocktail Dress Project
ve wanted to make a chainmaille cocktail dress for a while. A few years ago, a friend of mine shared a photo of an unbelievably beautiful Dior dress, and I've been thinking about doing a similar style ever since.

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What Color is That?

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What Color is That?
It's been another busy week here at Siouxsiequeue's, and between new photos, website updates, and the production list, I wasn't sure there would be a blog post this week. What changed my mind about the blog, a simple customer question..."What color is that?"

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