Archive for the ‘Christening Dress’ Category

That’s One Gorgeous Christening Dress

Yes I am patting myself on the back. I haven’t worried over a project this much since I created the Christening dress for my sister. It’s always worse when you’re doing something for family.
The ribbons are tea-dyed silk. I originally had them a lighter shade, but decided the darker color looked more old-world. Anyway ...Read more.

Life’s Little Setbacks

Ow… owowowowowowowowowowowowowowowowow.
I’m very conscious of all the wonderful things in the sewing room that can cause physical harm. Scissors, rotary cutter, pins, needles, irons, sewing machines and other assorted items.
Over the years I’ve managed to hurt myself with all of those items – more then once! I have a standard lecture for anyone new ...Read more.