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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Regency Pelerine - August HSM Challenge 'Heirlooms & Heritage'

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For August's    Heirlooms & Heritage  challenge,  First, the finished challenge, a Regency Pelerine! Regency Pelerine by TheLa...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

2015 Plans and Progress!

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I realized I never posted my plans for 2015, so I'm doing this now! I created the list back at the beginning of 2015, so I didn't e...
Monday, August 10, 2015

Late 1790's Open Robe Gown - June HSM (LATE) Challenge 'Out of Your Comfort Zone'

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First, this is a LATE finish of June's HSM Challenge (finished in July, posting this in early August) - life got in the way, and I misse...
Friday, August 7, 2015

White silk modern hat & black hooded cape progress

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I've been planning a white on white and cream hat that I always intended to make last year, but I was too busy, never could find the tim...
Saturday, August 1, 2015

Early 19th Century Painted Silk Fan - July HSM Challenge - Accessorize

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For July's Accessorize  challenge, I created an early 19th century painted silk fan, and finished it last night, just in the nick of ti...

How to make an early 19th century painted silk fan - mini tutorial

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How to modify a vintage fan to make an early 19th century fan reproduction: a painted silk fan mini tutorial. Yesterday I finished my paint...
Saturday, July 11, 2015

Black silk marabou hooded cape - Part One

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So my last sewing vacation day I worked a little bit on the late 1790's dress, but I mainly wanted to start a new project! So of cours...