Thursday, October 7, 2010

I've been productive: Her Engagement Dress

Salam semua reader. Ni entry pertama Rilla untuk Oktober 2010, hehe, a few days jugak tak update. Well, I've been busy and productive [tambah duit untuk tabung kawen] doing this:



Tadaaa


Pada suatu hari yang hening [sebenarnya hari Jumaat lepas], colleague Rilla approach Rilla membawa hajat di hati. She told me that she has decided to get engaged and she needs my help. Rilla dah agak - "mesti nak soh aku menggentel ni". Dia cakap dia nak mintak Rilla jahitkan manik kat engagement dress dia. So, dia bawak keluar satu baju kurung pahang kaler tiffany blue ni [sila rujuk pic "before" di atas]. Baju beli ready made, RM75.00 sajo, tapi sweet. Except that it needs to be blingified. Bling yang ade tidak mencukupi walaupun ia bercorak ombak tsunami.

Rilla rasa sangat honoured bila dia bagi kepercayaan kat Rilla untuk jahit manik kat engagement dress dia T.T *air mata terharu* Dia mintak "bunga yang kelopak-kelopak" dan nak bunga tabur, jadi Rilla garap [big word disitu, "garap" hahaha] mengikut pemahaman Rilla. Rilla tanya dia, nak pakai tudung kaler ape, dia cakap nak pakai tudung putih. So, otak Rilla pun berputar, macam mana incorporate kaler putih dengan design manik yang dah sedia ada kat baju ni. Baju ni corak dia abstrak, tapi kawan Rilla nak corak bunga. So, in the end, Rilla cabut sahaja ombak jahat itu, miahahaha. Taruk bunga besar ikut corak beralun tu and bunga sakura untuk bunga tabur.

Bila tanya dia, bila dia nak Rilla siapkan, dia cakap "Khamis depan, pagi", maknanya this morning la. Sepatutnya Rilla ada 5 1/2 hari, but minus that Friday night [sebab Rilla tak beli manik lagi masa tu], kenduri kawen, pergi balik kerja, outstation travelling [ni pun baru balik dari Lukut], I have a short amount of time and I had to stretch myself. But after a couple of sleepless night and a lot, and I mean a LOT of Counterpain, I managed to finish it in time. So, pagi tadi bawak pergi office, nervous la, takut dia tak suka. But when she first saw the dress, her face lit up, she kept saying it was beautiful [ni dia cakap, hoke] and she loved it very much. So that made my day. Rilla sangat happy bila tengok dia happy dengan kerja Rilla. Mari tengok closeup:



Bunga tabur Sakura








p/s: Can you tell that I'm super excited about this project from the super long entry
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12 comments:

  1. wahhh..boleh la bling2 kan baju nikah i nanti..hehehe

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  2. hiii dear...kamu sangat berbakat =)

    oh ya, saya dah guna link nora aira ek, nanti tukar dengan link ni ek =) tengs dear!

    http://norapurplebridez.blogspot.com/

    (formely known nora aira)

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  3. cantek~!! pandainye rilla jahit manik kann..?? :)

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  4. cantikkk lah rilla. nampak sweet je manik2 tuh.

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  5. cantiklah rilla!!
    mesti rilla nih sorang yg teliti, nak jahit benda2 kecik nih sgt remeh. sy ni tgn kayuuu.. hahaha

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  6. i suka sakura yg besar tu. chanteks..

    mesti rumit kan.

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  7. Nadira: Buleh2 :D
    Ja: Alhamdullillah
    Nora: Rilla dah letak link Nora yang baru *wink*
    Nyomel, Amy, Iedaya, Rose: Alhamdulillah, terima kasih
    SK: Sometimes, being teliti is also a curse, hahah
    Duruz: Thanks. Actually tak la rumit mana pn, nampak je macam rumit. Tak tau nak panggil bunga ape sebab Rilla tak pernal belajar jahit manik secara formal.

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  8. rilla..belaja dr sapa ..pandaii laa die :)

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  9. Elya: Alhamdulillah. Rilla x belajar dari sape2, just tengok tutorial dalam internet dan majalah.

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