Adventures of a Wanna-Be Seamstress

  Thing the First:  I will be going up to Kingdom Collegium on Friday, Nov 5 - staying overnight at a yet-to-be-determined motel/hotel, and...

AMBITION Shoot for the moon.  Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.  Or the unimaginable hideous gaping void of space.  One of...

  The Mary gown I want to do *RIGHT*, so that means that it's out for Collegium.  So, on the less-complicated spectrum of things, There ...

I picked up bodice_goddess after work on Friday afternoon, and headed home. We relaxed that night, poking through the goodies that she had ...

  This weekend, while semi-productive, was also very, very mellow. Friday I went out to the site for Harvest Ball to scope it out and mak...

  Because bodice_goddess is an evil, evil woman, she sent me this link.  (Ribbons GALORE) I've been messing around with embroidery edit...

  Someone, somewhere, asked about rolled hems.  I don't think it was anyone on my friends list, but I was batting around the idea of wri...

  Many thanks to those of you who weighed in - I was pretty much at the same place, I just wanted to make sure I wasn't off in left fie...

Well, actually a fresco and a portrait, but still.  Awesome.

  ARGH!  So, the Queen Mary gown I'm starting on........back in the day, I did a *ton* on internets research on it.  (Things happened, I...

  I've read about color-shot fabrics in period, but here's the first evidence I've found of it in portraiture.........HOLY CRAP...

  I decided to break in the new machine by making a little 'something' for Precious (Who is now, btw, Princess.  To be more exact, X...

  Thanks to Jaquelinne, I have a more-different-other obsession to pursue.  (heh) Because of my gold and green brocade obsession, I'm...

  Now that I'm done being a total and utter spaz, here's what Sis and I worked on last night......finishing up the buttons and attac...