Fabianna Dardati
Freelance writer, clothing designer and RanDome Geodesic correspondent.
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A Day Trip to Kandy, Sri Lanka During Esala PeraheraThe city of Kandy was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1988 but how far must Sri Lanka go to preserve a tradition?
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Five Things to Know About Truffle Hunting in EuropeJust inland from fishing ports and Adriatic beaches spend a morning hunting for truffles and an afternoon cooking them up in an Italian gourmet meal. Dogs and humans have developed quite an interesting relationship in the race for a pungent stash.
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Womens Office Wear Tendencies for Spring 2012A saturated clothing industry, world political unrest, economic uncertainty and a renewed sense of individuality and freedom came through on this year's Fashion Week runways. Zeitgeist will be stronger than ever this spring.
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How to Build a RanDome Geodesic ShelterThere are one billion people on earth without adequate shelter. The RanDome method takes the complexity out of building a geodesic dome. -
Setting Up Camp at OWSJoining an OWS camp is not just a matter of setting up a tent. In any given encampment there are city ordinances and state laws as well unwritten codes of conduct by which to abide. With winter approaching there are added health and safety concerns.
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Violence Erupts During OWS March to Union SquareMarch turns violent when protesters clash with police barricades.
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Geodesic Emergency Shelter Makes it to Lincoln Park in the Nick of TimeIn response to the weather forecast - predicting heavy snow by Sunday morning - inventor and philanthropist Richard Fischbeck decided to load up his patented RanDome and get it to the Lincoln Park Protesters before the Nor'easter hit.
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Easy as Pi Circle Skirt TutorialUsing a simple formula discovered by the ancient Greeks you can make a skirt in less than two minutes. -
The Private Dancer Tour and Roanoke's Great FloodFollow my struggle to see Tina Turner in 1985 during the most devastating natural disaster in the history of Roanoke, Virginia.
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Cherry Blossom SnowThe cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. bloom for only two weeks every year then disappear; a small window of opportunity to experience the beautiful event and perhaps something more. -
How to Convert a Basic Bodice into a BlouseOnce you have your basic bodice pattern you can transform it into practically any kind of top. -
How to Rotate a Shoulder Dart to the Side on a Basic Bodice PatternLearning to rotate darts is one of the most important lessons to learn in the transformation of basic patterns into unique clothing designs. -
The Smithsonian: Easy to Find and Fun on the CheapThe Smithsonian Institution is a great place to visit for budgeters. You will never run out of things to do, the Washington D.C. metrorail is simple to use and the locals will never leave you guessing about the rules of the city. -
How to Draft a Basic BodiceEvery top, be it a t-shirt, a blouse, shirt or a corset, looks best when it is your perfect size. Learn to draft a basic bodice. Then transform it into anything you like.