<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:45:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/mcmaclothing/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[5 Garments Leaving Guardia For The USA! 💝🤗🪷🥳]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buongiorno Needleworking Friends and Hive Community! It is very exciting to share with you today: I am just putting the final touches to two of my favourite pair of trousers that I ever made, because they]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/5-garments-leaving-guardia-for</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/5-garments-leaving-guardia-for</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 11:29:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMt57jY6pRt6zEt5iRJV9phgpB52HseFgCgUyjXqFGKmNf1aZeMxc6AZ6fqzGHCiB2fNmKCVyxmcdLL5pzeBfd3NVLbj2nddEqdb2uAvriEQnVy8j8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Hybrid Tweed & Duckdown Coat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworking Friends! the ACTUAL colour of the tweed, which my camera epic-fails to interpret I missed the usual posting on Needlework Monday last: it felt good to let things unfold in a non-rigid]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/the-hybrid-tweed-and-duckdown</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/the-hybrid-tweed-and-duckdown</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:50:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqDiJ8SvCWC9NTCNGqQkpEZgr3qzfDw8F4KoH3HA4wZKqXQkZWcjLUsv2x2YrqRAMrD8zn9zjpNFM8CQWvdKxS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vintage Mustard Blanket Coat! *final photoshoot!*]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworking Friends of Hive! I finally finished something!! The big blanket coat, at last is ready to be picked up by Stefania!! Phew: this has been a week of a bit of straining and wrestling]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/vintage-mustard-blanket-coat-final</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/vintage-mustard-blanket-coat-final</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 07:34:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqpDCtDAUWEYhJAyFfND53jMuYazUe6yZzE9DpdsdVHpaYFHhESPg5jePYrJKLzETffb4mmFc2iDAnxbRYvcht?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sewing A Crazy, Unwearable Dress - and learning not to be attached to things 'going wrong'!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Hive Friends and Needleworkers, Ooofah! This week had a couple of corker challenges, which led to my having to face them head-on, and having to shift my perception a little, around what is actually]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/sewing-a-crazy-unwearable-dress-and-learning-not-to-be-attached-to-things-going-wrong</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/sewing-a-crazy-unwearable-dress-and-learning-not-to-be-attached-to-things-going-wrong</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f5rQKtUdh55w6MBy8TV6DnQ2d9XJxx1EQMc54FkiYQj4sifUQuRUEpXobMmpnArbMdHDjCkncfvAqZcRewWGHfbeKfDmnespsx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silk-jacket Dress Success!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworkers.... I began writing this post very late in the evening, by the light of a new lamp which I took from Sergio’s house… it sheds a wonderful orange glow around the room, alongside the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/silk-jacket-dress-success</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/silk-jacket-dress-success</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:22:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836fhupgxiSme18ZyA89GL9u9xnEYRwTnik8nnzkefc55zSNsyEmWcCcZCkcBUwohDjiwcrJuPzSspyNctNK4MX61DqKBMju8PYEz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remaking My Epic Denim Coat - and the progress of mastery...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ciao dearest Needleworking Friends, Oh my, what chaos in my house, my kitchen... I shifted all my rooms around to make at least 3 main spaces for my needleworking efforts.... and now I am sitting in amongst]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/remaking-my-epic-denim-coat-and-the-progress-of-mastery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/remaking-my-epic-denim-coat-and-the-progress-of-mastery</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:36:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f5defP1fvruN6DyVfXKHVnNgiFda8zEyD6kzPSv7hMXYzJBkuxh79JbDDH2bzVbvXTWxgWT9XnTHPYeu5iFYByUMuXKm6Z8jQJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remaking Of My Greatest Denim Jacket (stolen!), plus other inspiration in my sewing atelier this week...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Beloved Sew-ers and Lovers of Materials and Clothing! It was Saturday after the 50c stall expedition: my ritual - after feasting on fresh pastries from the bakery, a spritze at the bar and a lengthy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/remaking-of-my-greatest-denim-jacket-stolen-plus-other-inspiration-in-my-sewing-atelier-this-week</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/remaking-of-my-greatest-denim-jacket-stolen-plus-other-inspiration-in-my-sewing-atelier-this-week</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 05:41:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE5J6VbJ67CY9DYvM4DkxPxfuenb21LoocnGAoyLqDrDF5jmhAEUewdXbTXnXhxpowv1ndqoiZsuwi6kZmX7H5gP3XvF8NtJztgWtS9pu24GXNP8VSv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elegant Mermaid Skirt - from old garments!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworking Friends! This project finally got me to MEASURE a hem, rather than just guessing how long it is, as I have always done: it was 7.5 metres!! I would never have estimated that much,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/elegant-fishtail-skirt-from-old-garments</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/elegant-fishtail-skirt-from-old-garments</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 07:43:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f5fgNiVSiz6VFFfQueChN4Lc3V7z44SDTE1iGcMXE6sCixTUuBDJTzmqdSYmw9tuBkXDY6HQWF8dEaxscESr1LW5pWZR2g9VrE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moss-green and Mustard Miniskirt Transformation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Hive Readers and Needleworkers! What a week! I've been up and down emotionally and physically, and yet fairly fruitful in my clothing-transformations... New dresses and skirts abound, and here]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/moss-green-and-mustard-miniskirt-transformation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/moss-green-and-mustard-miniskirt-transformation</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:05:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f4ecup34MHsdsvYf5wm2X3bS3gYCS6cYv1MBBbdG4JekgE5rM7Y4BcAPmDi5wLSuTuJnQiyPyHjM14LuwBxDdikyAxWGPbtp8W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red and White and Black Mega-Trousers!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Readers And Needleworkers, How was your weekend? What are you working on today? I'd love to hear any responses to this mega-pantaloni, which I just finished, adapted from a tiny pair of magnificent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/red-and-white-and-black-mega-trousers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/red-and-white-and-black-mega-trousers</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 08:06:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f5cummCCXdQiHvVQpowbW3ZnjYFCoSyQxM6P4q9xqUR2uyW9FSgBSAxRfTdqiub5ei6MmgxKWKuiJKZmxiUrkQhmSTkDDF55US?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heiliges Herz dress!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworking Masters! I'm writing on Sunday morning from my kitchen table, with a cool breeze clearing the house air, birds twittering merrily outside, and immensely looking forward to welcoming]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/jesus-dress</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/jesus-dress</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 06:24:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMt57jY6pRt6zEt5iRJV9rRRokxB8P59TvLRPLhRuumQscfnpZ9gFJc1t3fad8DWPEBRgQTJs4gvbdTkRVdXjZV9HmNrTYAkHumUYCwGEf7nXmGN2a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVERY PROJECT BRINGS A UNIQUE LESSON]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Friends Who Love Needlework! This week has been PACKED and I'm aware that sometimes things develop more and more intensely the more we get into summer; heat, socialising and co-creating all accelerate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/every-project-brings-a-unique-lesson</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/every-project-brings-a-unique-lesson</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2024 05:45:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836fiJBowyHsrfqNpwK7mgDbAc2RdB2JJesUzcjCCijJEsc9dHtAGTivCWvTgUT38kYp3andGaeqvmQqkdtMM4pk3UYo1hK7m9ymp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rebeading A Beautiful Spectacles Case]]></title><description><![CDATA[in the middle of the transformation Hallo dearest Needlework Friends! before This week has been hard-but-VERY-rewarding. My chimney issues got resolved, at great cost to my peace and wellbeing, but]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/rebeading-a-beautiful-spectacles-case</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127911/@clareartista/rebeading-a-beautiful-spectacles-case</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 09:01:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpojcSVGhJweqYsnkUvz4Xupq3DWXPoEWPGNW4JtPQkzAnDD6YF9RDtHpLyJou58zCqy6kaFVLHhPL79XN7ZJE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Extraordinary Satisfaction Of Finishing The Small Details]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Beloved Needleworkers, for the handing over of the coat, the belt and the collar had to be adapted I had the most wonderful thing happen this week! I sold my first big item of sewing mastery! 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