The grapes one stole the show. I have a lovely stencil of grapes and I"m eyeing some silk satin....
On Spring Fever: Floral Shoes!
Lady in Black's sleeves are crazy! They look like two croissants attached to her arms. I'm not a huge fan…
On Elizabethan Doublet Trimming Ideas
Grapes!!! grapes grapes grapes. (Sorry, they're just really cute...)
On Spring Fever: Floral Shoes!
Two years later and this post is still extremely helpful. You helped me set my own first 18th century sleeves.…
On Setting 18th Century Sleeves the 18th Century Way
hi lauren!!..i know that feeling..but you can be very proud about yourself!! ..you make such beautiful costumes!!..
On My Annual Sewing Rut
Ugh, I get in that slump ALL THE TIME. Though to be honest, a lot of times it's because my…
On My Annual Sewing Rut
Yeeeees! All the 1830s! I love the 1830s, and was just saying the other day that it's sadly underdone. I'm…
On My Annual Sewing Rut
My sewing slump hits mid-February and most of March, unsurprisingly coinciding with my yearly winter depression. I hope it passes…
On My Annual Sewing Rut
When I'm in a sewing ennoui I tend to go for things that involve just embelishing existing garments/accessories. Lately I've…
On My Annual Sewing Rut
That's a great idea, although the most expected place to start - with the underwear - is my least favorite…
On My Annual Sewing Rut